Get ready for Tantok’s latest sonic masterpiece, “Slippin’ Away”! This electrifying track is dropping on Velvet Bass Records, a sizzling imprint of Funktasy Records, Canada. With his previous release “Go Back” still making waves on every platform, Tantok is back with a vengeance, unleashing his most hypnotic vibes yet!
But that’s not all – “Slippin’ Away” is more than just a banger; it’s a glimpse into Tantok’s creative psyche, born from a dark, introspective space.
“The motivation hit me like a ton of bricks after watching a sound design tutorial on Meduza-like basses,” Tantok reveals. “The lyrics flowed from a darker mood, which is where I find my creative spark as a songwriter.”
So, did Tantok cook on this one? Don’t miss the Tok About It Records takeover at Larimer Lounge on Dec 27th – it’s gonna be a wild ride!
Tantok and Criss Antof collaborate on a beautifully lush and organic vocal house track. This tune draws emotion from the listener as if we could go back. If we could Go Back to a time when life was much more simple. Go Back was released on the At Last, a massive record label based in Amsterdam, with support on Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike’s Spotify playlist “Night Flow – After Hours Energy – Late Night Vibes”.
Experience the cutting-edge audio-visual spectacle as Tantok brings their signature ‘Tok About It’ sound to ARORA in New Orleans, Louisiana, this Saturday, July 26th. Immerse yourself in a 360-degree sensory experience, featuring stunning visuals and state-of-the-art Funktion One Sound technology, creating an unforgettable night of music and art.
Denver-based DJ and producer, Tantok. Known for his deep house and melodic techno grooves, Tantok has been steadily climbing the ranks of the electronic music scene, captivating audiences with his distinctive sound and powerful performances.
In the heart of the Hercules Space at the Nexus Lounge Miami during Miami Music Week, Tantok and Nexus Radio delved into a lively exchange, exploring Tantok’s experiences and aspirations in the world of electronic music. With twenty thousand monthly listeners and a remarkable lineup of performances, including a debut at the iconic Ministry of Sound in London, Tantok’s journey is one of relentless growth and determination.
Reflecting on his Miami Music Week journey, Tantok shares, “The first year I played one show. The second year, I played two, and it all started to add up. This year, I got 14 places to be.” His words illustrate not just the surge in demand for his unique sound, but a testament to his hard work and dedication. The growth in performances is a clear indication of Tantok’s rising prominence in the industry and his commitment to delivering exceptional musical experiences.
Throughout the interview, Tantok discusses the challenges and triumphs of his career path. From mastering the intricacies of CDJs to running his own record label, “Talk About It,” his journey is one of adaptation and innovation. “It feels great. All the hard work is starting to pay off,” he remarks, a nod to the relentless pursuit of his passion.
Beyond the beats and the spotlight, the conversation shifts to the broader implications of technology and AI in the music world. Tantok reveals his initial skepticism and eventual embrace of AI as a tool for creativity and exploration. “It’s a useful tool, use it as a tool. Otherwise, you might get left in the dust,” he advises, highlighting the importance of staying abreast of technological advancements in an ever-evolving industry.
Tantok’s story is as much about community and connection as it is about music. Through performances around the globe and collaborations with notable artists, he has built a network that continues to support and inspire him. His recollections of how a connection with Luca Testa led to significant opportunities underscore the small-world nature of the music industry and the importance of relationships in nurturing a successful career.
As Tantok shares his plans for the future, including new tracks and label parties, it is clear that his journey is far from over. His passion for music and the drive to expand his influence in the electronic music world resonate throughout the conversation.
For those eager to delve deeper into Tantok’s world and witness his musical evolution, the full interview with DJ Davis offers a rich tapestry of insights and anecdotes. Listeners are encouraged to tune in and immerse themselves in the rhythm and stories that define Tantok’s compelling journey.
Tok About It 001 Tantok takes you on a trip from Den-Lon out everywhere now! The track blends styles of tech house, melodic techno and acid house creating a completely new and unique sound. Big thanks to Josh Campbell for his work filming and editing and to all the staff behind Tok About It Records.
All That I Need Tour continues with 14 gigs in just under two weeks! This immense lineup includes performances in Miami, Florida as well as Ft. Lauderdale & Austin, Texas! Tantok returns to Miami Music Week for the third year in a row & his schedule boasts a staggering 12 shows plus an interview with Nexus Lounge Radio.
This season of Miami Music Week will keep Tantok busy with performances at three pool parties, plenty of nightclubs and a boat party to cap it all off! Once MMW is over, Tantok isn’t stopping there! The following Friday, (April 4th) he’ll be headed to Austin, Texas for his Lone Star State debut at Neon Grotto. Huge thanks to Nexoos Records, Head Studios, Nexus Lounge Radio, NZPR, Scott Slyter, My House Radio and many more!
Tantok is honored to join Nathan Dawe, Shapes, Luca Testa & more at the most legendary club in London, The Ministry of Sound. Tantok will be performing at the “Baby Box” Room from 2:30 – 3:00 in the morning on Friday, January 31st. The Baby Box is described as a raucous intimate club with London’s traditional rave vibe. The Ministry of Sound has become London’s hottest dance club since the founders started it in 1991. Since then, the booking team has been showcasing a rich history of talents from around the globe including Meduza, James Hype & more. See the full timetable below:
Tantok is growing immensely in Internation Media thanks to Luca Testa, Head Studios and NZPR. Their event with artists like Masenzolo is being covered by two major publications Music Crowns and Danceland for their upcoming performance at I Due Merli in Bardonecchia, Italy. The artists involved will be performing their tech house and hardstyle tracks for a vibrant crowd expected around 500 attendees. Before and after the event attendees will embark on miraculous adventures skiing and snowboarding on the mountain in Bardonecchia, Italy.
Starting off 2025 with a bang Tantok releases his brand new single, Different Eyes. With Inspiration from artists like Criss Antof, Anamē, Hardwell, & Alok this track is absolutely loaded with energy. Ripping into your sound waves at 130bpm, Different Eyes is Tantok’s fastest tune yet and is sure to be the perfect anthem for the new year. After sitting in the archives it was finally picked up by the brilliant minds behind At Last Records, a label based in Amsterdam, NL. You can hear the song on all digital platforms including Beatport and Spotify to get 2025 going strong!
Tantok’s Remix for Lucky Choice – Cocaine was featured in an article by the legendary UK based publication, Beat Freak & Electric Mode! Tantok is honored to have his first track on Reva Records featured in these publications. A dark techno take on a deep house original, Tantok takes the listener straight to Club Amnesia in Ibiza with inspiration from Amelie Lens in his new Remix on Cocaine. The remix was also reviewed by Pop Place on Playlister Club, “Your track showcases an authentic style, with an engaging sound and creative melodies that reveal personality.” There’s a lot of hype surrounding Tantok’s Remix on Cocaine, which hit over 1000 on Spotify in the first weekend, don’t you want to hear what it’s all about?
Tantok is honored to join Anjuna family Wassu, Discognition, Dwelyr & Lojo at Your Mom’s House in Denver Colorado for a night full of melodic and organic house music. Wassu is coming in hot to Denver with his last stop on the Finance Bro Fall Tour. This isn’t Tantok’s first time performing with these artists, as he first opened for Wassu and Nox Vahn in April 2022 at Cervantes Masterpiece. This was a pivotal show for Tantok after opening for Anjunadeep artists eventually it led to landing slots with Mat Zo, Fideles, Sohmi, Golden Features and more. It means a lot to Tantok if you share this link on social media and invite your friends, Lets RADGE!!
Enjoy this professionally recorded set of Tantok as direct support for the legend Mat Zo at The Church Nightclub in Denver, Colorado USA – June 28th 2024. Huge thanks to Stephen Tucker for his work directing, editing, and coming up with some epic visuals for the show along with the production team including Jimmy Butcher and Brendan Riha. A huge thank you to Rebecca Hartt for performing our collaboration, Meant To Me in a live club setting. Lastly an immense gratitude to Mat Zo, The Church Nightclub, CoClubs, Global Dance, The Hundred Presents, and of course to the incredible fans who packed out the venue.
SETLIST:
Tantok & Rebecca Hartt – Meant To Me
Tantok (ID?)
Tantok – Now Or Never
Corrin Cavini – Deus
Cassian – Aran
Tantok – (ID?)
Yanoy – Take Control
Tantok – (ID?)
Sonny Fodera – Never Lies
Babo – Our Story (Lucas Perdomo Remix)
Goblin Hulms – Spent Together
Korolova – Shining
Miss Monique – Sub Terranean
N1rvaan – Wait For Me (Atom(ie) Remix)
Anyma x Layton Giordani – Last Night (Extended mix)
Tantok’s performance on the world wide radio station, Ibiza Live Radio, is now available through the prolific DJ Mag Brazil. Big thanks to Nazen Carneiro of NZPR for making the connection for Tantok. The mix features several unreleased Tantok ID’s alongside some select tunes in the deep house melodic realm. Thanks so much for listening and we sincerely hope you enjoy the mix.
Tantok is honored to bring to you his first track in Spanish and debut on Enormous Tunes sub label No Definition Records. Quiero Bailar embodies the heat of the summer offering high vibes of pure energy. Quiero Bailar was produced initially after Tantok watched a 4 minute tech house tutorial by John Summit. Once the foundation of the track was there, Tantok knew it needed a Latin Flavor. Triumphant trumpet lines teleport the listener into a bumpin’ boat party in Tulum. Huge thanks to Alejandra Guerra for the Spanish lyrics and stunning video appearance. Big ups to all the killer backup dancers & 52 Eighty Films for making this music video one to remember! Another great thanks to the editors at Music Crown for featuring Tantok and to Nazen Carneiro of NZPR.
Huge news today as Tantok is honored to announce press coverage on his collaboration, “Paradox” with Lucky Choice by the amazing UK based news and media source, Electric Mode.
“The track progressively ascends, and just after a minute, its atmosphere fully reveals itself, transitioning into the second half with an epic vocal that kicks off a club-ready, immersive vibe that follows.” – Rhys Buckham
Tantok & Rebecca Hartt are back with their second original collaboration and it’s one to remember. “Meant To Me” was filmed by Mike Lawrence of 52 Eighty Films. A huge thanks goes out to Larimer Lounge and Beacon for allowing the use of their facilities. The video encapsulates the club life in the heart of the city, while also shedding light on more sensual and emotive energy. Enjoy the experience of a tantalizing choreographed dance by Rebecca Hartt and her friend Tashana Kelly. Catch Tantok in the back of the club in full party mode as well as on stage where he belongs.
Tantok is proud to present his collaboration with the talented Ukrainian producer, Lucky Choice. In this track, the two producers have artistically created their version of melodic techno. A divulgence in the usual for the two creators sends the listener to a rave in their mind. Perhaps it’s a dimly lit techno club in Berlin, or chilling with a Tequila soda on the beach in Ibiza. Whereever the journey may take you, be prepared for the immense builds and drops of Paradox out now, on the Barcelona based imprint, Clippers Sounds.
Today Tantok is proud to present to you his collaboration with the amazingly talented vocalist, Rebecca Hartt. Once Tantok created the production he had to seek out Rebecca so she could write the vocal melody and lyrics. The song features a smooth melodic deep house with percussive elements accompanied by the warm vocals of Rebecca Hartt. Lyrically the track is meant to connect with the listener in any past or present relationships they may experience.
Tantok sat down with DJ Your Honor in an exclusive interview with Nexus Lounge Radio at Miami Music Week 2024. Henry O of Nexus Radio gave a brilliant editorial which highlighted parts of the interview;
“From soulful tunes by Jamiroquai to the funkadelic rhythms of James Brown, Tantok shared the musical gems that ignite his creative spark.” – HENRY O, Nexus Radio.
“Yet, amidst the professional discourse, the interview sparkled with personal anecdotes, from awkward grade school moments to surreal UFO encounters during midnight drives. It’s these glimpses into the man behind the music that truly resonate, painting a portrait of Tantok beyond the decks and consoles.” – HENRY O, Nexus Radio.
Click the article above to explore the melodic depths of Tantok and his influences.
Tantok is elated to share with you his Spain photoshoot. Thanks to Simone Benson for capturing Tantok in the beautiful island of Ibiza, Spain for the International Music Summit.
Tantok has released a syrup smooth deep house track with vocals by the ever talented Rayne. This track takes the listener on a melodic journey through the deep with a powerful bass-line and silky production.
Tantok is absolutely honored to make his debut in Ibiza, Spain for International Music Summit. IMS Ibiza was largely created by mastermind DJ Pete Tong who established it as a festival to bring new ideas and establish culture in the electronic music industry from the minds of business professionals to musicians and beyond! Tantok will be performing at the Head Studios x Meritocracy Records Showcase at Club Vybe at 21:15 alongside international artists such as Luca Testa, Noyse, Tony Kay and many more.
Tantok is honored to be featured in Tony Kay’s In The Mix Radio. Tantok’s mix, “Winter Is Coming” Will be featured on December 7th on radio stations throughout the world. Tony Kay is an internationally supported DJ and Radio Host hailing from Dubai. Tantok’s “Winter Is Coming” mix will be broadcast on his radio show as well as played on several radio shows throughout the world including: Vibra Ibiza Radio, Move Ibiza Radio, Clubbing Sound Radio, Gum FM, Pulse 96.1, Gravy FM Radio, Addiktion WADK, All Inclusive Radio, Club DC, B103 WOWS, UMSL Radio, Toneart, CUEBASE – FM, 320 FM, HarbourTown Radio, NovaLine, Top FM base, Radio Weekend, Radio Tendance, Radio Studio 100, Radio Studio Dance Roma, Radio Ruoti, Josin Radio, Radio Luce, Radio Silver, Is Now Radio, Looplive Network, Beat Radio World, Playing Radio FM, Hits Dance, Lumix FM, Elise Radio TV, Redzing Radio, Ngage Radio, Fuse Radio, KL Radio, MaxDance, Outreach Dance, Loop Radio & many more.
Amsterdam Dance Event was nothing short of incredible. Tantok returns to the States with an overwhelming sense of passion and inspiration for music. A huge thank you goes out to all those behind the scenes at ADE who make this event possible and of course to the incredible team at Head Studios who show love for electronic music year after year!! ❤️🏠🎶🇳🇱
“We’re Not Alone” is a chilling scenario with world-wide implications that may have its roots in the heart of the mysterious test site in the Nevada Desert titled Area 51. The track samples an old news story on the infamous Bob Lazar and also incorporates modern footage of UFO or UAP sightings by the US Military.
Party Guru did an article on Tantok to highlight his upcoming sets at Shine Music Festival and the official after-party this Saturday August 26th. Tantok will take the stage 8-9pm directly after Sunsquabi for Shine Music Festival at Reelworks. The after-party will take place at Your Mom’s House featuring Tantok 11:30-12:40 with free guest list:
Tantok is honored to rip the stage at Shine Music Festival. Shine is an all inclusive NPO that is throwing revolutionary events. The event is free/donation based and will take place at Reelworks Denver. Catch Tantok August 26th 8:15-9:00pm directly after Sunsquabi on the main-stage!
Tantok will headline the official afterparty for Shine Music Festival at Your Mom’s House Denver. Catch Tantok August 26th 11:30pm-12:40am. You can get the link for free guest list below:
Tantok’s official remix for GUMMiBEAR – “Feed The Lie” ft. Clovet Mae appears in the first edition of Super Dope Radio at the 42min mark! The track features tantalizing vocals by the beautiful voice of Clovet Mae and Tantok’s unique twist on the GUMMiBEAR original track. Super Dope Radio is an official mix by GUMMiBEAR for Spinnin’ Records and is now available on Soundcloud and Spotify. You can find Tantok’s remix alongside amazing tracks by Sidepiece, Chapter & Verse, Eric Prydz, Westend and many more!
Ukrainian legend, Lucky Choice has put out a masterful remix of Tantok and Rebecca Hartt’s original track “Help Me Feel”. The track draws on the heart strings while simultaneously bringing up the energy with captivating synth parts and hypnotic progressions.
Arias James Goldanloo or as many know him, Tantok, is an internationally supported DJ and Producer from Denver, Colorado. Tantok found himself at Miami Music Week amidst a series of shows leading up to his anticipated upcoming single, “Overtaken.”
Tantok is honored to make his return to the best dance club in Denver, Club Vinyl. This time Tantok will be playing all his bangers in opening for the legend Bleu Clair. Bleu Clair once featured Tantok in a mix for Night Owl Radio 274 hosted by Pasquale Rotella, the creator of Insomniac. Arrive early to catch Tantok’s set on May 20th 9:00-10:30 and feel free to sign up for the free guest list here.
Track ID: Tantok & Criss Antof – “Overtaken” Recap filmed by Tyler Trepod Media, and edited by Shelby Smith Video. Enjoy a short recap of Tantok playing live at Club Vinyl w/Mat Zo of Anjunadeep and Hausman.
Tantok teams up with Criss Antof in this beautifully seductive track titled, “Overtaken”. The track features lush synth-work accompanied by hypnotic vocals. Inspired by love and romanticism in a Peruvian landscape, “Overtaken” is sure to take the listener on a heartfelt ride.
Tantok will be heading down to Miami Florida to play a set at Miami Music Week for the Head Studios x Meritocracy Records party!! Tantok will perform alongside producers and DJ’s from all around the world including Luca Testa, Noyse, Leandro Da Silva & many more!
Catch Tantok at 9Beach March 21st from 8:15-8:45PM
Tantok sat down with Davis Mallory at Nexus Dance Radio in Amsterdam, NL during his time at Amsterdam Dance Event. “His various blends of house music – from simplistic to deep and progressive and from technical to slap house – have given him significant attention. This breadth of musical styles within one expansive genre has allowed Tantok to evolve his live sets dependent on the audience and event, thus gathering a dedicated and passionate fan base.” – Nexus Lounge Radio
Tantok brings you a collaboration with the amazingly talented singer/songwriter Rebecca Hartt. “Help Me Feel” will bring the listener on an exploration through the deep. The song features lyrics written by both artists alongside tantalizing synths and a deep house groove.
Tantok will be doing an official interview with Nexus Lounge Radio while in the Netherlands for Amsterdam Dance Event. The interview will be conducted October 20th, 2022 at No6 Studios in the heart of Amsterdam, and will help you know more about the Ruler of Flight. Big thanks to Head Studios and Luca Testa for organizing the event.
Amsterdam! Tantok is coming for you. Yes it’s true, Tantok is making his international debut in the heart of Amsterdam at Bar Twenty Two on October 20th 2022 for the official Amsterdam Dance Event! Huge thanks to Tantok’s Italian friends over at Head Studios including Luca Testa. Tantok will be joined on the lineup by world famous producers including; Alex Nocera, Noyse, RudeeJay, Emadus & more. ADE itself will host countless events with artists like; Tiesto, Claptone. Meduza, Lady Bee & many more.
Tantok is back with his first collaborative original release alongside Australian legend, AUSMAX. The two producers bring together elements from deep house, tech house and slap house to bring a new dynamic world to your ears. “Fantasy” is released by the world famous label, Blanco Y Negro out of Spain.
Tantok is back with his most high energy track yet. “Tonight” features lush vocals from the amazing vocalist, Mess(y). The tune was inspired by dark dance floors packed with people partying all night long. Coming out of the gates hot, “Tonight” is already being supported by the likes of Spinnin’ Records, Hardwell, Like Mike & Dimitri Vegas. Whether pre gaming or peaking, “Tonight” will bring the vibes your party so desperately needs.
Tantok features the amazing vocalist, Hallie Marie, in his new track, “Not Running Away” The track is released by Deep House Natural, a well known house music label out of Montenegro. “Not Running Away” was written in a melancholy state, but portrays feelings of great confidence.
Tantok will be direct support for living legends, Nox Vahn and Wassu from the world famous record label, Anjunadeep. The event takes place April 8th, 2022 at Cervantes, and will feature each artist in their unique style of house music. Purchase will call tickets directly from Tantok by sending $17 for each ticket and the full name of one guest.
Tantok’s new track, “Party Don’t Stop” is out now via Complex Destroyerz, a division of Digital Empire Records. Tantok wrote this track to take the listener on a high energy journey through his style of tech house fused with deep.
Use the link above to join the watch party for Tantok at Larimer Lounge on September 1st at 6pm MST (1am GMT). Enjoy a fully original DJ set filmed by Connor Tieulie. Credits to Noel Billups for controlling the lighting.
Tantok makes his debut performance at Your Mom’s House in Denver, Colorado. Tantok is honored to share the stage at Puzzled with talented producers and DJ’s; Ben Spalding, Disco Smacker, Bomb Jovi, and James Grebb.
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