Cody Yozipovic, a.k.a M!NT, is a versatile music producer, engineer, and film composer based in Brooklyn. M!NT’s established his portfolio established creating original instrumentals for popular remixes and by showcasing his style of edits and fine-tuned production skills. Operating out of his Brooklyn studio, Arrowhead House, M!NT has worked with the likes of Ooah from GlitchMob,NAO, Medasin, The Whooligan, The New York Times, and more. M!NT’s music has caught the attention of Complex, The Hype Magazine,One West Magazine, and 247HH.
M!NT has worked his way around the festival circuit performing at Electric Forest, Mysteryland, Lighting In A Bottle, What The Festival, and Shambhala. Yozipovic is also a co-founder of the Afro-Caribbean New York party series Sweatshop, which has showcased a plethora of local and international talent including Jada Kingdom, DJ Tunez, Electric Punnany, UNIIQUE, Florentino, BAMBII, Jubilee, Riobamba, and Uproot Andy.
M!NT has just released his new single “Contours”. His newest work of art “Contours” is a guitar-focused, cinematic experience that is so enthralling to listen to, it puts the listener in a trance. Sasha Nitze, who’s featured on the new track brings in elegant guitar strums that flow effortlessly over the duo’s production leaving just enough room for M!NT’s unique vocals.
“Contours” has excellent dynamic range and deep melodic structure and it just might be the perfect addition to your favorite lo-fi playlist. The strums of the guitar begin the journey and the feelings intensify as the beat comes in and takes charge of the sound. “Contours” has been created and designed in a way in which one can get the best out of it when using headphones. Sasha and M!NT create a rich experience that allows listeners to become completely beguiled by the beats.
Along with their first single release together, “Contours” is the first official label release for Nitze. M!NT continues his creative momentum with Euro-based imprint Amuse, paving the way for his most productive year yet in 2021.
“Contours” Music Review
Lyrics & Vocals
There is very little use of lyrics in “Contours”, but the little that is sung goes a long way in giving the listener the assurance that they aren’t alone and there’s a little voice in their head that is watching over them as they relax.
Visuals
The video accompanying the beats of “Contours” showcases the producer entering the world of creating digital content and music. Viewers and listeners are then given a tour of the journey of writing and mixing the perfect track – right from the opening beats to the closing tweaks.
Instrumentation
Sasha Nitze is the main instrumentalist of “Contours”, accompanied by M!NT’s own beats. The duo creates a beautiful experience which is so relaxing, you could fall asleep listening to it. The strums of the guitar begin the journey and the feelings intensify as the beat comes in and takes charge of the sound. Sasha’s elegant guitar strums flow effortlessly over the duo’s production and leaves just enough room for M!NT’s unique vocals.
General Impressions
In our opinion “Contours” is a near-perfect lo-fi song that has great potential to become every lo-fi lover’s favourite track. “Contours” is suitable for anyone in need of beats to relieve a bit of stress while working or studying. Alternatively, put on your headphones, put on “Contours” and close your eyes and let the magic of M!NT and Sasha Nitze lull you to sleep.
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In our opinion “Contours” is a near-perfect lo-fi song that has great potential to become every lo-fi lover’s favourite track. “Contours” is suitable for anyone in need of beats to relieve a bit of stress while working or studying. Alternatively, put on your headphones, put on “Contours” and close your eyes and let the magic of M!NT and Sasha Nitze lull you to sleep.
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