Alerta is a sound salad layered over a 120bpm, a partially binaural sonic experience in which beats and synths develop for 3 minutes and 47 seconds to evoke tension, pressure and the relationship between reality and the dark world.

Jose Solo’s first official release is a loop-based banger inspired by the sound of the Big Beat, a genre that gained popularity at the end of the millennium with artists like Chemical Brothers, The Prodigy or Fatboy Slim. Produced about 20 years after the genre’s popularity decline, it was released in February 2021, during the last stages of Lockdown, and remixed and re-released in March 2024.

Katie began her career in New Orleans, where she played wash tub bass and piano in the streets and clubs of the French Quarter. In 2003 she formed the popular Alt-Country duo, Truckstop Honeymoon, touring internationally in Australia, New Zealand, Europe and the US. She has put out three solo albums (two under the name "40 Watt Dreams") and is currently touring as The Katie West Band.