Culture Shock Ohrwurm

Available to buy now: Having made his Ram debut in 2006, it s been an exciting halfdecade for James Pountney. While The Bypass smashed onto dance floors and into DJs record boxes as part of Ram s Dimensions series Culture Shock was instantaneously secured as a name to watch. Several collaborations with Brookes Brothers, a succession of smashing solo hits and an outstanding remix for Nero s chart smash Guilt later and Culture Shock continues to amaze anyone with a keen ear for beautifully produced and effortlessly unpretentious DB. Infused with progressive electrohouse influences and steeped in gentle melodies that stick in your head, Culture Shock is a master of balancing dance floor friendly production and magnificently simple musical elements. Proving that statement true on the A side of the latest Ram single is Protection is an effortlessly beautiful track that takes Culture Shock trademarks to the next