Audio By Carbonatix
There are a handful of names that scream out sexy, smooth lounge, such as the Hed Kandi and Naked Music imprints, Thievery Corporation, and Stephane Pompougnac. The French producer has achieved a kind of fame among discerning adults for his Hotel Costes series, which amazingly manages to blend cool chillout sounds without becoming too bland or formulaic. Saturday, he returns to South Beach to spin a few selections from his 2003 artist debut, Living on the Edge, an import-only CD that lives up to his slick and seductive reputation. — Mosi Reeves