Cyava Tech House: From Italy to Nicole Moudaber Label

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Italian Producer's Groove Formula Gains Global Traction

Cyava's shift from Italy's club underground to international A&R radars accelerated sharply through 2024, when tracks including "No Peres," "Don't Call Me Baby," and "Like Me" landed among the most-played in their niche, according to Attack Magazine. His formula—minimal rhythmic scaffolding wrapped around drum programming built for impact—caught the attention of Paco Osuna's Mindshake, Repopulate Mars, and Lateral within twelve months. (Original source)

By 2025 the momentum translated into a denser release calendar: a high-profile "Cola" edit backed by Camelphat, the Flow EP on Deeperfect, and the two-track Chain EP marking his debut on Nicole Moudaber's MoodCollective. Additional signings to Elrow Music, Moan, and Bandidos cemented ties to labels prioritizing DJ utility over editorial narrative. He also launched a sample pack documenting his drum and groove palette, monetizing the sound design that defines his sets at Tantra, Eden, and Opium Madrid.

Chain EP and Flow EP Cement Label Network

The Chain EP arrived on Nicole Moudaber's MoodCollective in September 2025, marking Cyava's first appearance on the imprint and underscoring his alignment with techno-leaning tech house.[5][6][7] Structured as a two-tracker, the release leans into hard-hitting drums and minimal rhythmic scaffolding—hallmarks of his groove-first approach—while Beatportal's curation desk flagged the title track as a bold statement from a rising talent.[8] Pairing Chain with the Flow EP on Deeperfect tightens his position inside a network of DJ-focused labels that prioritize floor utility over crossover ambition. (Ava (record producer) - Wikipedia) His return to Mindshake Records for a follow-up after "Like Me" cements an ongoing creative partnership with Paco Osuna's imprint, while simultaneous signings to Elrow Music, Moan, and Bandidos spread his output across overlapping European club circuits. Together, these partnerships illustrate how groove-oriented producers now construct label networks rather than betting on single flagship homes.

Sample Pack Monetizes Signature Drums and Minimal Aesthetic

The sample pack positions Cyava's drum programming and minimal aesthetic as a marketable asset, letting producers license the sonic toolkit behind his label runs rather than reverse-engineer it from stems. By packaging signature hi-hat rolls, percussive transients, and the sub-weight low end that anchors tracks across Lateral and Repopulate Mars, the release treats groove architecture as intellectual property—a shift from the era when tech-house sound design circulated informally through studio networks. (Cyava Tracks & Releases on Traxsource)

Sources

• Original source
• Ava (record producer) - Wikipedia (2025-07-28)
• Cyava Tracks & Releases on Traxsource
• Cyava Music & Downloads on Beatport
• Cyava joins Nicole Moudaber's MoodCollective with the 'Chain' EP (2025-09-03)
• Cyava joins Nicole Moudaber's MoodCollective with the 'Chain' EP (2025-09-03)

How we reported this

We reviewed the original coverage from AttackNews and cross-checked key details against the sources above. If something is unclear or changes after publication, we’ll update this post.

About the author

Tom Rander — Tom Rander is a journalist and electronic music specialist who has spent years documenting the intersection of club culture and technical innovation. With a background rooted in both the booth and the press room, Tom founded Rander.io to provide a more rigorous, expertise-driven alternative to mainstream music blogs.