“You can’t hide from where you came from, no matter how hard you try.” It’s these words that capture the essence of the seven-track debut album of Canada’s Takis. Shaped by his relatable backstory and his knack for bringing divergent artists together, ‘Season 1: Welcome Home’ serves as an introduction to Takis’ evolving story whilst simultaneously mirroring the earliest memories of countless other artists, all in a way that has...

Every once in a while, you come across a track so bustling and infectious it instantly pushes you into party mode. While not the only Takis’ record to have such an influence on people, this is especially the case with ‘Stay Too Long’, his recent collab with Komara and vocalist Laurell, as well as the latest track to be released ahead of his long-anticipated ‘Welcome Home’ project.

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Takis himself put it best when sharing the story of his new single: “It’s 2021 and people crave unpredictable art. Music fans have access to millions of amazing songs in this age of streaming, so I’ll fail to earn their attention if I don’t make something unique and unexpected.” And that’s you get with Takis’ new single. He joined forces with fellow Canadian act Always Never, took a chance with...

After touching upon darker subjects last year through singles such as ‘Wait For Me’ and ‘From The Start’, Takis is turning things around with a brighter and more hopeful single. Made in collaboration with fellow Canadian artist Jamie Fine and U.S. singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brandyn Burnette, ‘All Time’ is full of hope, positivity and infectious optimism.

Listen to Takis feat. Jamie Fine & Brandyn Burnette...