The Sea Of Cortez | pl

El Cortez is a trance project of two EDM producers/DJs Roger Pierre Shah (aka DJ Shah) and Thomas Godel (aka DJ Cosmo), both from Germany. They also produce music together under the alias 'Purple Mood'. For the 'El Cortez' alias, they have produced only one track so far (as of March 2008) - a melodic trance track called 'Desert Rose'. This was produced in 2006 and was included in Dutch trance producer/DJ Menno de Jong's first DJ mix compilation titled 'Menno de Jong Presents: Intuition Sessions Volume 1: South Africa'. This was released in June 2007 from the Dutch trance...

Having a unique musical vision in the vast ocean of rock is certainly no easy task for a band. An accomplishment and testimony to the fact that a biologist, a photographer, and DJ have forged their own distinct sound through their honest approach. The multi-layered sounds of The Sea of Cortez are an homage to classic and modern rock that pushes boundaries. Widely varied influences can be heard, including acts like Pinback, The Beach Boys, Guided by Voices, and Broken Social Scene. "Make It Sound" is slated for release in early 2011. "Testing The Waters" is available for purchase via...