like a dream
'Like A Dream' is the embodiment of DUAL PERSONA's vision - the collision of emotion and intensity, trance and techno. With a soaring vocal that sings 'I feel alive in your arms, though it feels like a dream.', Weston & Teston delivers a track that captures both nostalgia and euphoria in its breakdowns, and unrelenting energy in its drops.
Built around driving drums, gritty bass synths, and an epic, arpeggiated build-up, the standout moment arrives in the second half - a dreamy, tension-filled ascent that erupts into a powerful, peak-time drop. The breakdowns blend cinematic pads, warm piano, and uplifting arps, while the drops strike hard with a raw techno edge.
At 134 BPM, 'Like A Dream' is made for festival mainstages and late-night club moments alike. It's a perfect reflection of the DUAL PERSONA identity - balancing softness and strength, freedom and longing, the past and the present. This isn't just a track; it's a story told through contrast.
DARKNESS
'Darkness' is a thunderous techno statement from Weston & Teston and BITKILL - a track that channels raw groove, high tension, and futuristic energy. Built for peak-time dancefloors, this 134 BPM heater blends driving percussion, gritty brass stabs, and acid-laced synth hits with syncopated trance-inspired arpeggios that nod to 2010s progressive house.
The standout moment hits early: a first drop that's pure motion - hypnotic, aggressive, and groovy. The groove evolves with a spoken-word vocal layered in heavy FX, repeating 'in my blood, in my heart, in my mind. darkness. it's taking over.' The track explores the transformation of light into shadow, with darkness creeping over the body and mind - a perfect metaphor for the track's sonic arc.
Emotionally, 'Darkness' balances tension, chaos, and control - it feels empowering yet dystopian, menacing yet euphoric. Inspired by the immersive visuals and sound of Anyma's show at The Sphere, the song embraces both the melodic and the menacing, reinforcing DUAL PERSONA's core theme: duality.
Designed for dark clubs and nighttime festival sets, this is a heavy-hitting anthem with enough emotion to leave a lasting mark. It's Weston & Teston at their most cinematic, BITKILL at his most brutal, and a defining sound for the future of the label.
like a dream (MINTD REMIX)
Mintd transforms Weston & Teston's 'LIKE A DREAM' into a euphoric 128 BPM journey, seamlessly blending melodic house with elements of techno and trance. Saturated 909 drums, warm Juno pads, Moog bass, TB-303 acid lines, and soaring saw leads strike a perfect balance of groove and emotion. Building quickly into a high-energy first drop, the remix contrasts moments of dreamy tension with powerful climaxes, delivering pure empowerment. The fusion of techno drive and trance euphoria mirrors DUAL PERSONA's vision perfectly-embracing contrast and unity within the same sound. Inspired by the original but reshaped with Mintd's textured atmospheres and driving melodies, this version shines in intimate club settings and melodic playlists alike. Fans of Anjunabeats and Enhanced will feel right at home with this one.
MOTIVES
Motives by Josh Lukas is a 132 BPM hybrid techno journey that walks the line between melodic tension and peak-time power. Built on a foundation of boomy, punchy drums and a dark, driving groove, the track layers eerie spoken word vocals with a hypnotic analog synth arpeggio — creating a soundscape that feels both mechanical and human, intimate yet cinematic.
The standout moment arrives in the breakdown — a suspenseful pause where the vocals echo through the void. As the tension rises, the track erupts into a thunderous drop, where a bright analog synth arp cuts through the darkness, symbolizing the revelation of what lies beneath. It’s a moment of confrontation — light meeting shadow, reason meeting instinct.
Lyrically, Motives explores hidden intentions and the complexity of human psychology — the unseen forces that drive us, the whispers that guide our choices. The emotion it carries is one of tension, darkness, and empowerment, capturing the duality of control and chaos within every motive.
True to DUAL PERSONA’s ethos, Motives thrives on contrast — balancing a minimal, brooding breakdown against an explosive, full-bodied drop. It’s designed for the darkest of clubs, where atmosphere and introspection meet raw physical energy.
With its haunting vocal design, hypnotic arps, and relentless rhythm, Motives stands as a perfect embodiment of DUAL PERSONA’s sound — dark, cerebral, and cinematic.
RUN TO YOU
RUN TO YOU is a euphoric-meets-dark techno anthem from Weston & Teston — a 135 BPM hybrid weapon that blurs the lines between melodic techno, trance, and peak-time acid grooves. The track opens with a driving, punchy groove and gritty synth stabs before unraveling into a long, emotional breakdown filled with soaring vocals and lush LFO chord progressions. The tension builds operatically before exploding into a powerful acid techno drop that’s both gritty and hypnotic.
The standout moment comes in the breakdown: layered euphoric chords and a soaring vocal run collide to create a goosebump-inducing high, before tension gives way to a razor-sharp acid riff that tears through the dancefloor.
Lyrically, RUN TO YOU captures a struggle through darkness and emptiness, finding strength and hope in love. It’s a moment of raw vulnerability that transforms into pure release on the drop — reflecting both personal struggle and emotional empowerment.
Emotionally, the track balances tension and euphoria, light and shadow, vulnerability and aggression. It embodies Weston & Teston’s DUAL PERSONA concept perfectly — Weston’s melodic and operatic touch meets Teston’s dark, acid-fueled techno edge.
Designed for festival mainstages and late-night club sets, Run To You is equal parts cinematic, emotional, and relentless — a defining statement of Weston & Teston’s duality-driven sound.