ATTLAS Rises From the Ashes with Latest Album, ‘SWAN’

ATTLAS has returned in full force with his latest studio album, SWAN, filled with deeply personal tracks written during his recovery and healing as he steps into his new era. Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, ATTLAS has returned to the scene. For years, the Canadian DJ and producer made a name for himself with releases on labels like mau5trap, This Never Happened, and Monstercat Silk, all featuring his signature progressive house grooves and intimate atmospheres. Now, after taking some time away from producing music, he’s entering his latest era with SWAN, which is out now via his own imprint, Tether Records. SWAN was born out of a dark period in ATTLAS’ life, which came after enormous loss and an injury that forced him to be in a wheelchair. Creative roadblocks ensued, and after he had surgery, he began to think it wouldn’t return. But eventually, a spark arrived after finding some old project files. “I started going through my old work and found an old me,” ATTLAS said on Instagram. “I edited, compiled. I thought, ‘There’s something here.’ In the process of recovery and healing, I started to write again. There are old ideas on SWAN I’m releasing as a way of making peace with ...