For the first release of 2024 on ICONYC we welcome Messier & Zy Khan for their full-length debut release titled 'Prestige'. The US & UK based producers mark their debut with two exquisite progressive and melodic techno influenced track, which are easily one of their best bodies of works to date. The duo has amassed releases on prestigious labels such as Beatfreak, Area Verde, Dear Deer and Natura Viva to name a few while carefully building their profile with high quality releases throughout. The opening track 'Whistler' features rich driving textures; as well as euphoric and moody progressive melodic techno vibes to satisfy clubbing, uplifting and feel-good needs, which are the keywords for this fine-sounding and extraordinary release. Utilizing a hypnotizing groove as the basis of the mix underpinned by a deep bass that gradually eases its way to the breakdown of breaks before unleashing into a rising melodic hook intertwined with the infectious groove that fades in and out for maximum effect. A sure-fire winner. Essential stuff from Messier & Zy Khan. The accompanying track 'Prestigeaux' delivers dance floor-oriented progressive vibes to het any dancefllor moving. The track is interspersing with roomy glowing love, filtered stabs and stunning groove which beautifully leads into a drop full of tension and excitement, with the understated yet driving bassline powering the groove along. The duo manages to keep the energy up, allowing the driving melodic house feel to shine thru over the many layers and textures to create a beautiful soundscape to round off this classy underground crowd pleaser. With 'Prestige', Messier & Zy Khan really show that there're no boundaries, as this beautiful melodic release guides you to a dance floor heavy, melodic hug of a release that will leave you with many smile-induced moments! Not to be missed.[7:56] 1. Zy Khan & Messier - Whistler