Dirty Kicks EP, the high-energy debut release from Play-Joh…

Direct Action Records presents Dirty Kicks EP, the high-energy debut release from Play-Joh, a rising force in the tech house scene. Known for his deep roots in the Chicago underground and as the founder of the Chicago DJ Academy, Play-Joh brings a fresh, hard-hitting sound that merges classic house grooves with modern tech house energy that bridges the gap to techno.

This four-track EP is a showcase of his raw, club-ready sound. Dirty Kicks delivers hypnotic vocal chops over driving bass, while Ma Money brings relentless percussion and a deep, rolling groove. Chicago Boiler captures the vibes of Chicagoland with tight drum work and shimmering synths, and Crushed Horizon is a peak-time weapon, filled with relentless energy and infectious rhythm.

With Dirty Kicks EP, Play-Joh sets the tone for what’s to come—Chicago underground energy with mainstage appeal.

ARTIST BIO: Chicago-based DJ and producer Play-Joh has solidified his place in the electronic music scene, seamlessly transitioning from a successful legal career to a full-time artist. After captivating audiences with an electrifying live tour in Tulum in 2024, he reaffirmed his status as a force in the industry, known for his signature blend of bass-heavy grooves and hypnotic rhythms.

Now based at Fort Knox Studios, Play-Joh is deep in the studio crafting his highly anticipated debut album, a project that showcases his evolution and mastery of sound. With a reputation for delivering dynamic sets and pushing sonic boundaries, he continues to make waves in the underground scene and beyond. Armed with years of life experience and a relentless drive, Play-Joh proves that reinvention is an art form. With a growing fanbase and a fresh creative vision, he’s set to leave a lasting impact on the global electronic music landscape.

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