GRADES is the moniker for British electronic music producer and DJ Daniel Traynor, known for his ventures into the deep house and UK garage genres. Emerging in the mid-2010s, GRADES quickly garnered attention for his nuanced approach to production, which blends emotive vocal samples with dance-inducing beats. His breakout single "King" showcased his potential to craft hits that resonated both within the club scene and among a wider audience.

As a remixer, GRADES has lent his touch on tracks for a variety of artists, demonstrating his skillful manipulation of rhythm and texture to create fresh, dynamic reinterpretations of familiar sounds. His collaboration on "Torn Apart," in a joint effort with British band Bastille, further solidified his standing as a sought-after producer. Whether it's through his original creations like "Crocodile Tears" or his compelling remixes such as "Touch (GRADES Remix)," GRADES has developed a sonic signature that weaves deep melodies with infectious grooves, solidifying his place in the landscape of contemporary electronic music.

Genres

Uk Dance

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Latest Release

Saved (Keep Lovin') [GRADES Mix]

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GRADES

Single - Released July 17, 2020