Chakita's latest release Tides is a heartfelt, and lush sonic environment that envelopes the listener in a world of emotions and contemplation. The electronic music duo (Tony Denove & Maxwell Transue) come from a background in live instrumentation and share a love for all styles of music. Vocals, guitars, synthesizers, mandolins and rich percussive textures create a verdant, yet tight environment which fills a unique niche in electronic music. Lyrical melodies complement danceable hip-hop beats with influences of artists such as Flying Lotus, Ratatat, Radiohead, Teebs, and Nosaj Thing. Some genres that may best represent the album: Electronic, Instrumental, IDM, Braindance, Hip-Hop, Beats, Indie Special thanks to: Verena, Russell, Blaine, Lia, Gina, Steve, Garrett, Raymond, Mike, Henry, Robert, Eric, Cheech