"Selecta 19" (stylised as "SELECTA 19") is a song by English DJ and producer Joyryde. It was released on 4 October 2019 by American record label Hard Recs. The song was featured as part of Joyryde's debut album, Brave. The song samples "Selecta" (2010) by Cleo.
Background and release
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On 4 October 2019, the song was released as a digital download on international digital stores, as well as being released through various music streaming services.[1] The song was released as the fourth single for Joyryde's debut album Brave, following the release of the third single "Madden" in August.[2][3]
"Selecta 19" was well received by most critics. Writing for Dancing Astronaut, David Klemow heavily praised the song, noting Joyryde's signature style of "high-octane, bass-riddled house" and stating that no less should be expected from the bass house producer.[4] Your EDM's Karlie Powell called the song full of "unrelenting, powerhouse bass", noting it as a showcase of the producers more "bouncy" style.[5] EDM.com's Sarah Kocur described the song as capturing the essence of Joyryde's style, particularly noting the "infectious topline and high-impact, moving, four-on-the-floor beat."[6] Joyryde commented on what he wanted to make with the song, calling it a "no ego, fun, jump up good vibe". Josue Paredes of EDMTunes affirmed that Joyryde "absolutely delivered that fun track he wanted to give to the fans."[2] Run the Trap's Omar Serrano gave the song warm reception for its mix of "obnoxious" vocals alongside the "harsh" bassline, with the combination of two creating an "absolute nasty cut."[3]
Digital download – Single[7]| Title |
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| 1. | "Selecta 19" | 4:10 |
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| Total length: | 4:10 |
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