Get ready to dance! Defected Records has unleashed a sonic blast to launch its 2025 release schedule: “Just Stay The Night,” a highly anticipated collaboration between house music heavyweights David Penn and Vintage Culture, featuring the captivating vocals of Raphaella. Previously only available on the sold-out 25th-anniversary limited edition vinyl box set, this electrifying track is now accessible on all streaming platforms, making it a must-listen for fans and collectors alike.
“Just Stay The Night” is a masterclass in musical synergy, with each artist bringing their unique talents to the forefront. Vintage Culture’s signature deep, driving basslines and infectious grooves create an irresistible club energy. David Penn, a Defected House Master and Spanish DJ, lends his expertise with compelling piano stabs and soulful undertones, adding warmth and a timeless quality reminiscent of classic Defected Records sound. Raphaella’s dreamlike vocals infuse the track with depth and emotion, her hauntingly beautiful hook creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that perfectly complements the rich instrumentation. The result is an unforgettable listening experience that showcases the best of each artist.
David Penn, a respected figure in the house music scene, has a long-standing relationship with Defected, boasting a catalogue of exceptional tracks. His past successes include the 2020 anthem “Nobody” featuring Dames Brown, as well as acclaimed remixes of iconic tracks like Pete Heller’s “Big Love” and Sandy Rivera’s “I Can’t Stop.”
Vintage Culture, the Brazilian superstar, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration. “Working with David Penn and Raphaella was a real collaborative effort,” he shared. “David’s mastery of house music brought a classic energy to the track. Our work together produced something truly unique. Raphaella’s voice takes the track to another level—she added so much depth and emotion to the song. Together, we created something that feels fresh yet classic.” Raphaella, known for her work with artists like MK, Sonny Fodera, and Martin Solveig, completes this powerhouse trio, adding her distinctive vocal touch to this standout release. Listen to “Just Stay The Night” now on your favorite streaming platform.
