The two Italian producers connect on a Latin-fused tech house single on Insomniac’s offshoot imprint.
Fast-rising Italian tech house producers TWENTY SIX and Hotel Dieu are joining forces on their latest track, “Pasto Y Perico,” set to drop via Insomniac’s IN / ROTATION on November 5th.
“Pasto Y Perico” is a vibrant club-ready anthem, layering smooth guitar licks, soft strums, lofty woodwind touches, and lively hand percussion over a pulsing tech house beat. This track sees the duo joining forces with Spanish vocalist Jay Vazquez, whose unadulterated reggaeton-style vocal delivery adds a distinct edge and captures the essence of Latin rhythm and club energy. Vazquez’s raspy verses meet TWENTY SIX and Hotel Dieu’s energetic production, with his vocal line anchoring the track with undeniable authenticity.
Based out of Italy, platinum-certified TWENTY SIX is a rising tech house producer making a name for himself through buzz-worthy tracks often steeped in Latin flavors. His breakout single, “Buscando Money,” made waves by landing on the Billboard Hot
100 chart, amassing over 135.9 million streams, and catching the attention of remixers like Chris Lake, HUGEL, and Sean Paul.
Reflecting on the creative process, TWENTY SIX shares, “The song was born in Savona, where all the three acts involved live. Starting from a vocal from Jay, the guys take the production to the next level!”
Hailing from Savona, Hotel Dieu is another emerging Italian talent claiming a stake in the house scene. With TWENTY SIX, he co-founded Attitude, an event series dedicated to celebrating the underground club culture. Upcoming appearances include gigs at prestigious venues and festivals like Dicco Fortuna in Monterrey, Calabou in Juarez, KOMMA in Paris, and Holy Moly Fest in Mexico City.
On the new single, Hotel Dieu says, “I’m really excited about this release. The groove on this track just feels right, and I love how it brings energy to the forefront. It’s something that I think a wide audience can vibe with and really enjoy—also, thanks to the amazing Jay Vazquez and his lyrics.”
With “Pasto Y Perico,” TWENTY SIX and Hotel Dieu combine their distinctive styles for a track that showcases their unique blend of Latin and tech house elements.
Hailing from Italy, Billboard Hot 100 artist TWENTY SIX is revolutionizing the tech
house scene with his bold innovations and unique sound. He has gained international acclaim and recognition, capturing the attention of top-tier labels such as Atlantic, Nervous, CR2, Insomniac, Glasgow Underground, andDeeperfect. His influence spans continents, with his music resonating deeply in vibrant electronic music communities around the globe.
TWENTY SIX's collaboration with Tayson Kryss on the platinum-certified hit "Buscando Money" has topped charts in Italy, Spain, and Argentina, and made significant waves on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching nearly 150 million streams on Spotify. This track is celebrated for its dynamic blend of vocals with pulsating house rhythms, marking a
significant moment in music history. Remixes by industry heavyweights Chris Lake, HUGEL, and Sean Paul have added a powerful dimension to this already compelling track, ensuring its place in the playlists of DJs and music lovers worldwide.
His breakthrough track "Stan," initially released on SoundCloud, quickly went viral, amassing over 2 million streams. Its success attracted the attention of Glasgow Underground, released it on Spotify, where it achieved nearly 6 million listens in just three months. This viral success set the stage for TWENTY SIX to share venues with industry giants such as Jamie Jones, Dennis Cruz, Cuartero, Chelina Manuhutu, Wade,andReelow, and to perform in major music hubs including Frankfurt, Malta, London, and Madrid.
TWENTY SIX has not only performed in Europe but has also captivated audiences across South America, with performances in Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Mexico, Paraguay, and Argentina, showcasing his global appeal and ability to connect with
diverse crowds. His performances at prestigious venues and festivals like Vanguard Festival in Buenos Aires, Lost Beach Club in Montañita, and Groove Temple in Bolivia have solidified his status as a key influencer in the electronic music scene.
Recently, TWENTY SIX made his debut at HÏ Ibiza, the world's number one club, and secured a residency for his party "Attitude" at Tantra Ibiza. He also performed a memorable B2B set with Ilario Alicante at Praja Gallipoli. His performances continue to push the boundaries of the tech house genre, ensuring that his legacy in the music industry grows ever stronger.
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Born in Savona, Italy in 1999, Hotel Dieu (Dennis Pievino) is a rising talent in the world of electronic music. With nine years of experience at the decks and in music production, Hotel Dieu is a name to watch.
His latest solo project, born at the beginning of 2023, is a testament to his dedication and passion for music. His tracks have received critical acclaim and have found a
home on renowned labels such as Nervous, Material Series, and Encasa.
As the co-owner of Attitude, an event organization attracting significant attention, Hotel Dieu not only brings pure energy to his live gigs but also has a remarkable understanding of his audience, making his sets truly engaging.
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