Fred again.. launches “HARDSTYLE 2” with KETTAMA

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British producer Fred again.. unveils “HARDSTYLE 2”, a new title in collaboration with KETTAMA and Shady Nasty. This piece marks the continuation of the USB002 series, an ambitious concept combining ten pieces and ten concerts around the world.

Fred again.. teamed up with KETTAMA and Shady Nasty for his latest title, “HARDSTYLE 2”which is part of the “new era” of its USB series. Launched last month, this series will see the release of ten tracks accompanied by ten concerts in ten cities around the world over ten weeks.

The fifth concert of the USB002 tour was held this weekend at the RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin, alongside EMA, Caolan Ryan and DJs from Fontaines DC. Before that, Fred again… had performed in Lyon with Caribou and Floating Points. These performances include a visual installation by Boris Acket, which accompanies the entire series.

In August, Fred again… surprised the Sheffield audience by inviting Amy Taylor on stage, the day before Amyl and the Sniffers appeared at the Leeds Festival.

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