Curation Picks: Eternal Love - Nakarap

Operating at the crossroads of Italo revivalism and global club futurism, Eternal Love deliver a confident statement with "Nakarap", a standout cut from their Ritmomento EP on Second Circle, the forward-thinking sub-label of Music From Memory.

Rooted in the late-’80s Italo pulse and the cosmic, tribal, and Afro-influenced electronic sounds that shaped Italy’s ’90s underground, "Nakarap" distills that lineage into something bright, loose, and irresistibly modern. Punchy synth stabs and a buoyant, almost playful groove drive the track forward, balancing vintage Italo melodics with a darker, dance-floor-ready edge that sits comfortably within today’s Indie Dance and Dark Disco continuum.

As Beatport prepares to spotlight Italo as an emerging sub-current within Indie Dance, Nakarap lands as a timely example of how heritage sounds can be reimagined with flair, funk, and forward momentum - nostalgic without leaning on pastiche, playful yet firmly built for the club. A classy DJ tool with personality, and a reminder that cosmic music never really goes out of orbit.