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Luxurious House Music: Music That Puts You In The Mood

What is luxurious house music? 

Exactly what it sounds like. 

A delicacy and mood enhancer within the house music world. 

We’re all familiar with good old classic house music, some head-banging dubstep, some 150 BPM techno, or some tech house beats… but a fairly new genre within house music is the one that gets you in the mood.

What mood? Let us elaborate. You just sit back, listen, and determine for yourself. 

For newbies, we’ll start you off with the artists who have truly mastered the sound behind luxurious house music. . 

If you want the moodiest and sexiest house music, look no further than Kaytranada. 

Kaytranada

Kaytranada, whose real name is Louis Kevin Celestin, is a Canadian electronic music producer and DJ. He is well-known for his contributions to various electronic music genres, including house, hip-hop, and R&B.

Some of his best songs that will get you moving and grooving are:

  • Intimidated (feat. H.E.R.)

  • YOU’RE THE ONE 

  • 10% (feat. Kali Uchis)

  • DYSFUNCTIONAL

  • Be Your Girl (Kaytranada Edition)

These are just the tip of the iceberg of Kaytra’s tracks that truly capture his unique and luxurious house music vibe. 

For those who want some more, take a good listen to SG Lewis…

SG Lewis 

SG Lewis is a British electronic music producer, singer, and songwriter known for his contributions to various electronic music genres, including house, pop, and R&B. His real name is Samuel George Lewis, and he hails from Reading, England. SG Lewis has gained recognition for his versatile and innovative approach to music production.

SG Lewis creates music that blends elements of electronic, house, funk, and pop, often featuring soulful vocals and catchy melodies. His tracks are known for their groove and danceability.

He has collaborated with various artists, including Clairo, Nile Rodgers, Robyn, and AlunaGeorge, among others. These collaborations have resulted in a wide range of musical styles and sounds.

Some of his hottest tracks are: 

  • Chemicals 

  • More Than A Woman - Bee Gees (SG’s Paradise Edit)

  • Experience - Victoria Monet, Khalid, SG Lewis

  • Sexy Black Timberlake (SG Lewis Remix)

SG knows how to create and remix a luxurious and seductive sound within the electronic music bounds. If you’re looking for all the good vibes, SG Lewis is your guy.

Our next notable mention is Disclosure.

Disclosure 

Disclosure is an English electronic music duo consisting of brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence. They are known for their contributions to the electronic music genre, particularly in the realm of house and garage music. 

Disclosure is notorious for their innovative production style and has played a significant role in the emergence of house and garage music in popular culture. Their tracks include atmospheric, vibey, and a moody sound that know how to get people in the groove.

Some of their top tracks are:

  • Latch feat. Sam Smith 

  • Talk feat. Khalid 

  • White Noise feat. AlunaGeorge

  • Waterfall feat. RAYE

  • When A Fire Starts To Burn 

The duo has plenty more hot tracks where those came from.  Considering their album ‘Settle’ came out back in 2013 - an entire decade ago - is quite insane to think about. These two have been around quite some time and have truly curated a name and vibe that we all know and love - even now in 2023. 

An up and coming artist bringing the absolute moodiest house of them all is berlioz…

berlioz 

berlioz is a fairly new and mysterious DJ that has seeped into the house music scene, specifically jazz-house music. Last June, he released his track “nyc in 1940” - and wow. this track has captured immense attention and love for those who appreciate electronic music and the rich history of moody jazz music. This track alone has amassed around 10M plays on spotify.

berlioz has artfully mastered what it means to create a moody, sexy, and classy house music vibe. Though berlioz is a fresh figure in the house music world, his music has been and is continuously swaying us in all the right ways. 

Some other tunes of his are:

  • jazz is for ordinary people 

  • deep in it

  • miro 

  • wash my sins away 

berlioz has mastered the art of jazz house music by creating luxurious tracks; typically incorporating elements such as saxophones, trumpets, pianos, and other jazz instruments. The fusion creates a unique and sophisticated sound that appeals to fans of both jazz and electronic dance music.

Another honorable mention is Polo & Pan…

Polo & Pan 

Polo & Pan is a French electronic music duo consisting of Paul Armand-Delille (Polo) and Alexandre Grynszpan (Pan). They are known for their unique and eclectic style that blends various musical genres, including electronic, pop, and world music. Polo & Pan's music often features a combination of catchy melodies, groovy beats, and a tropical or exotic flavor, which has made them popular on the international music scene.

Their music has a summery, feel-good quality that incorporates elements from different cultures and eras, making it suitable for both dancing and relaxing.  

Fans of Polo & Pan are all about the feel-good, summery, lax, and luxurious vibes and that is EXACTLY what their music evokes. 

Some tracks worth the listen are: 

  • Nana 

  • Ani Kuni

  • Canopee 

  • Tunnel 

All in all, luxurious house music has not gained an “official” title, but for those who know, they know. And for those who don’t know, well now you do know. 

Luxurious house music is all about the sensations that music evokes in us. The seductive side to house music. The side of house music that is perhaps not as mainstream compared to others, but the side that deserves all the hype and recognition. 

Luxurious house music is the type of music you play at your Friday Night intimate get together at your Boujee Brooklyn loft. 

Press shuffle and immerse yourself into these vibes - you won’t regret it - M&M: Luxurious House (Spotify Playlist)