STBR, DAVY — Rm12048

stbr & Davy – RM12048 opens the R.A.N.D. Muzik Recordings roster with a 12-inch deep house, tech house and minimal house EP that arrives on 13 November 2026. The sophomore outing for the Leipzig duo follows their earlier RM12039 release on the same imprint, and the catalogue number places it squarely after a string of 2026 outings from Reflex Blue (RM12047) down through Willee’s Colour Communicator EP (RM12040). Within the R.A.N.D. Muzik chronology, RM12048 sits amid a busy period that has seen Reflex Blue’s RM12047 and Gili’s RM12046 push the label’s deep-oriented aesthetic forward, while Harry Wills and Namastrange + Pletnev added tech-inflected flavours with RM12045 and RM12044 respectively. The progression suggests a continuity of mood-rich, floor-ready material, and stbr & Davy’s contribution deepens that narrative with their signature blend of groove and restraint. Side A opens with “Human nature”, a track that leans into the label’s deep house sensibility, offering a steady pulse that invites subtle layering in a set. Its placement next to “Grooves from Joe” on A2 creates a smooth transition, as the latter picks up the rhythmic thread and nudges it toward a slightly more tech-oriented swing, maintaining the EP’s cohesive vibe while adding a touch of movement for the DJ. The B side begins with “Talk to Me”, a closing statement that leans into minimal house aesthetics. Its stripped-back approach provides a spacious canvas for mixing, allowing the track to serve as either a bridge to deeper moments or a cool-down after a peak, reinforcing the EP’s overall balance between depth and kinetic energy. In the context of stbr’s recent output, RM12048 follows the earlier RM12039 EP, reinforcing the duo’s commitment to the R.A.N.D. Muzik sound while subtly expanding their palette. The record sits comfortably alongside the label’s 2026 releases, contributing to a collective focus on nuanced house music that rewards attentive listening and precise DJ craftsmanship. For DJs, the EP offers three tracks that can be deployed at various points in a set: “Human nature” works well as an opening groove, “Grooves from Joe” as a mid-set lift, and “Talk to Me” as a late-hour wind-down or a subtle transition. Collectors will appreciate the continuity of the R.A.N.D. Muzik aesthetic and the clear link to the duo’s previous work, making the record a coherent addition to any deep-house or minimal-house vinyl library. The release arrives as a 12-inch vinyl, matching the format of the label’s recent output and providing the tactile experience prized by vinyl enthusiasts. Its straightforward pressing aligns with the label’s focus on delivering music that translates directly to the dancefloor without superfluous packaging. stbr & Davy – RM12048, R.A.N.D. Muzik Recordings, catalogue RM12048, 12-inch vinyl, three tracks. Tracklist: A1. stbr & Davy – Human nature A2. stbr & Davy – Grooves from Joe B1. stbr & Davy – Talk to Me