Rich Nxt - Serious -
The release of "Serious" followed a significant shift in Rich NxT's creative process. After a period of frustration, he overhauled his studio workflow , moving away from problematic analog setups toward a more streamlined MIDI and vintage groovebox-based system.
"Serious" is characterized by its uplifting energy and infectious vocal samples, widely considered the standout track of the Brigade EP (FUSE029).
Watch Rich NxT's 'Know The Score' short film to see how his London roots and the evolution of FUSE shaped his production style: Rich NxT - 'Know The Score' Short Film FUSE London YouTube• Feb 25, 2021 traxsource.com/artist/63713/rich-nxt">NxT Records label? Rich NxT - Serious
: His work, including "Serious," is rooted in the philosophy of making music for passion rather than industry validation or fleeting trends.
: Unlike the more aggressive or "acidic" B-sides like "Eight," "Serious" is described as a "sunny festival-inspired cut" with a beautiful vocal that lingers long after the performance. Creative Mindset and Evolution The release of "Serious" followed a significant shift
: Rich's signature sound involves doubling or tripling baseline layers to create intricate, moving synth and percussion lines. Institutional Impact
As one of the architects of FUSE London, Rich NxT used tracks like "Serious" to transition the brand from a free Sunday after-party at 93 Feet East to a globally respected label. The track was a staple in sets by FUSE co-founder Enzo Siragusa throughout the summer of its release, hammering dancefloors from London to Amnesia in Ibiza. Watch Rich NxT's 'Know The Score' short film
: It maintains a steady 126 BPM in the key of A Major, designed for maximum impact during peak-time festival or club sets.