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		<title>Simina Grigoriu Drops Energetic Ascended Masters EP</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Simina Grigoriu closes 2025 with Ascended Masters, a bold two-track techno EP that blends precision, power, and emotional depth.</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/siminagrigoriumusic/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" title="">Simina Grigoriu</a> returns to OFF Recordings with <em>Ascended Masters</em>.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">She comes back with a vibrant two-track EP that leans into her hypnotic style.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The project also highlights the energetic drive that has shaped her signature sound.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The release arrives on December 12.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">It stands as her final project of the year.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The EP also closes a productive run that saw her drop standout records on Drumcode Ltd., Terminal M, OFF Recordings, Phuture Wax, and her own Kuukou Records.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Read more:</strong> <a href="https://ravecolony.com/news/dj-jacky-returns-with-new-single-called-eonix/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow" title="">DJ Jacky Returns With New Single Called “Eonix”</a></p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Simina Grigoriu and Her Relationship with OFF Recordings</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>Ascended Masters</em> follows her well-received <em>Precision</em> EP from September 2025, and it strengthens her ongoing connection with OFF Recordings. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">She has contributed to the label regularly since her 2020 debut, <em>Sandbox Wars</em>. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This new project highlights her detailed sound design and her instinctive sense of tension, motion, and dancefloor flow.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The title track, “Ascended Masters,” opens with authority. Simina drives the track with a heavy bassline that pushes forward with tight, focused energy. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">After a massive breakdown, she layers coiling samples around sharp percussion, letting them shift in small, evolving patterns that keep the track alive. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Light, spectral accents hover around the edges and create an almost ritual-like atmosphere. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The result is techno that feels both elevated and deeply grounded.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The second track, “Inner Alchemy,” moves into darker and more reflective territory. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Simina shapes a growling low-end that holds its power back, while crisp percussion cuts through the mix with clarity. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A slow-building melodic pulse sits underneath and gains strength as each layer locks into place. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">At its heart, the track explores transformation—rhythmic, emotional, and energetic. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A swirling mid-section briefly lifts the tension before dropping into a heavy, rolling groove built for peak-hour moments. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">She engineers the piece to shift the mood of an entire room, creating a sound that is immersive, evolving, and quietly explosive.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Across more than a decade, Simina has built a clear identity in modern techno: thoughtful yet visceral, polished yet driven by raw intention. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Whether she releases music on respected global labels or leads her own imprint, she continues to push sonic and structural boundaries. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With <em>Ascended Masters</em>, she ends 2025 with a bold statement. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">An EP that balances technical ambition with emotional weight.</p>



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