Adam Freeland on his upcoming album Cope™ and his eponymous new band Freeland:

I wanted to make more than just another artist project. I always saw Cope™ as a band album more than just another DJ slapping together a bunch of random club grooves. I wanted to create songs I could play live, not just spin. The new songs combine electronic grooves with shoegaze guitars, real drums, and songwriting, so they begged to be performed live.

I’ve always mixed rock into my sets anyway, so having a band is just a natural progression from that. Freeland has all the hard-hitting grooves of my DJ sets, but played live they’re even more raw, personal and in your face. This is the sound I’ve always heard in my head, so now I want to hear it as loud as possible!

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