Out now via Last Cat On Earth Recordings.
Photo credit: Thaddeus X – Official
Thaddeus X returns with ‘Gris’, a restrained and reflective cut released on Last Cat On Earth Recordings. The track draws inspiration from the indie game GRIS, translating its emotional tone into a carefully balanced electronic composition.
Blurring the lines between melodic house, deep house, and broader electronic forms, ‘Gris’ favors subtle motion over dramatic peaks. A warm, steady groove anchors the arrangement, while drifting pads and measured percussion create gradual shifts in energy. Rather than building toward a climax, the track unfolds through small, deliberate changes that reward attentive listening.
The production leans on clarity and control. A soft, low end provides cohesion, and mid-range textures glow without overwhelming the mix. Space plays a central role, with each element given room to arrive and recede naturally. The result is a composition that feels especially suited to headphone listening, where its finer details come into focus.
Presented as a radio edit running just over three minutes, ‘Gris’ retains its pacing and atmosphere without feeling compressed. It positions itself away from peak-hour intensity, finding its place in early mornings, late nights, or quieter transitions.
Listen to ‘Gris’ below and get your copy here.
