{"id":4173,"date":"2025-08-01T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/jorgen-releases-first-single-on-spin-records\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T13:30:00","slug":"jorgen-releases-first-single-on-spin-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/jorgen-releases-first-single-on-spin-records\/","title":{"rendered":"J\u00f6rgen Releases First Single on SPIN Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/1-Main-Select-Photo.jpg\" width=\"\" height=\"\" alt=\"\u200b\u200bJorge Duarte, better known as \u200b\u200bJ\u00f6rgen. (Credit: Kiara Vaziri)\"><\/figure>\n<p>Music producer and DJ Jorge Duarte, better known as \u200b\u200bJ\u00f6rgen, releases his first single, \u201cMonta\u00f1as Oscuras,\u201d for SPIN Records today (August 1), available across <a href=\"https:\/\/ffm.to\/jorgen-libre-ep\" target=\"_blank\">all streaming platforms<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Monta\u00f1as Oscuras\u2019 was born out of pure inspiration,\u201d says J\u00f6rgen. \u201cAfter attending Skyline Festival in Los Angeles in 2025, where Marco Carola and the Martinez Brothers delivered unforgettable sets, I went home buzzing with ideas. I woke up the next morning with my laptop by my side and the rhythm of the previous night still fresh in my mind. That energy became the foundation of a percussion-driven groove that would evolve into this track.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More from Spin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/08\/deep-cut-friday-im-a-man-you-dont-meet-every-day-by-the-pogues\/\">Deep Cut Friday: \u2018I\u2019m a Man You Don\u2019t Meet Every Day\u2019 by the Pogues<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/08\/5-albums-i-cant-live-without-sam-carter-of-architects\/\">5 Albums I Can\u2019t Live Without: Sam Carter of Architects<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/08\/chappell-roan-the-subway\/\">Chappell Roan Finds Hope, Heartbreak On \u2018The Subway\u2019<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Originally from Barranquilla, Colombia, J\u00f6rgen grew up in a family of entrepreneurs who always encouraged him to travel and have experiences. As a child, he trained in classical piano, guitar, and French horn.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After attending Boston\u2019s Northeastern University with a focus on banking and technology, he went to Reykjavik, Iceland. There, he fell in love with electronic music and became deeply involved in music production. Currently based in Los Angeles, J\u00f6rgen\u2019s sound is a fusion of his European and Latin roots. His productions are tailored for the dance floor, with a global perspective that has garnered support from DJs such as Leandro Da Silva, Tom &amp; Collins, Westend, and Tita Lau.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMonta\u00f1as Oscuras\u201d follows J\u00f6rgen\u2019s 2024 Latin house single, \u201cLa Flauta,\u201d which gained widespread recognition with the help of DJ Felix Cartal, who played it during his 2025 tour.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/Montanas-Oscuras-single-art.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-469609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/Montanas-Oscuras-single-art.png 1200w, https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/Montanas-Oscuras-single-art-340x340.png 340w, https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/Montanas-Oscuras-single-art-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/Montanas-Oscuras-single-art-498x498.png 498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/figure>\n<p>For his new single, J\u00f6rgen says he wanted to dig deeper into his roots, drawing from his time in a Colombian orchestra, where he played Latin music on the French horn. \u201cI layered brass samples to create a bold, dynamic arrangement that feels alive on the dance floor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The track came together almost spontaneously, finalized while he was pregaming for the second day of Skyline. J\u00f6rgen has played the song at shows in Los Angeles and Miami and got an incredible crowd response, he says.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/4-Close-Up-Alternate.jpg\" alt=\"(Credit: Kiara Vaziri)\" class=\"wp-image-469610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/4-Close-Up-Alternate.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/4-Close-Up-Alternate-340x510.jpg 340w, https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/4-Close-Up-Alternate-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/4-Close-Up-Alternate-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/07\/4-Close-Up-Alternate-498x747.jpg 498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Credit: Kiara Vaziri)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cMonta\u00f1as Oscuras\u201d isn\u2019t just a standalone single, however; it\u2019s the opening chapter of his debut project,<em> LIBRE<\/em>. \u201cThis song sets the tone for a project that blends my past influences with forward-thinking, 2025-ready production,\u201d he says. \u201c\u2018Monta\u00f1as Oscuras\u2019 felt like the perfect way to start this journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, J\u00f6rgen performed at SXSW (for SPIN), Miami Music Week, and Beyond Wonderland SoCal. He\u2019s released music on labels such as Black Lizard, Magnifico (Under Warner Brazil), and Terms &amp; Conditions, and co-founded his own label and event series called This Is Dance Music.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music producer and DJ Jorge Duarte, better known as \u200b\u200bJ\u00f6rgen, releases his first single, \u201cMonta\u00f1as Oscuras,\u201d for SPIN Records today (August 1), available across all streaming platforms.\u00a0 \u201c\u2018Monta\u00f1as Oscuras\u2019 was&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3127,117,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jorgen","category-new-music","category-pushly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}