{"id":67674,"date":"2026-06-30T14:18:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T14:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/ela-minus-and-nick-leon-link-up-for-new-collaborative-ep\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T14:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T14:18:41","slug":"ela-minus-and-nick-leon-link-up-for-new-collaborative-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/ela-minus-and-nick-leon-link-up-for-new-collaborative-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"Ela Minus and Nick Le\u00f3n Link Up for New Collaborative EP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Longtime friends <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/ela-minus\/\">Ela Minus<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/nick-leon\/\">Nick Le\u00f3n<\/a> are joining up for a new collaborative, three-song EP. The Colombian electronic musician and the Brooklyn-based producer will release <em>Qu\u00e9 Les Pas\u00f3 a Mis Amigos?<\/em> on August 7 via Domino, but they\u2019re sharing its lead single \u201cEspiral\u201d today. Give it a listen below.<\/p>\n<p><em>Qu\u00e9 Les Pas\u00f3 a Mis Amigos?<\/em> was co-produced by Minus and Le\u00f3n, and two of its tracks are sung entirely in Spanish. They invited Guedra Guedra and Brenda to each remix a song, while techno producer Loidis reconfigured the title track, for a 12&#8243; vinyl pressing that will follow on November 20.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was so free,\u201d Le\u00f3n said of the recording process in a press release. \u201cThere were unspoken understandings of what we wanted to do. That\u2019s not normal.\u201d Minus added, \u201cWe immediately felt this kinship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time the two artists have worked together. Minus dropped <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/ela-minus-dia\/\"><em>D\u00eda<\/em><\/a>, her entrancing second album, at the start of last year, and later tapped Le\u00f3n to remix its single \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/ela-minus-announces-tour-dates-shares-nick-leon-remixes-of-qqqq-listen\/\">QQQQ<\/a>.\u201d Le\u00f3n then returned the favor by inviting her to work on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/nick-leon-announces-new-album-shares-song-featuring-ela-minus-listen\/\">Ghost Orchid<\/a>\u201d from his 2025 album <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/nick-leon-a-tropical-entropy\/\"><em>A Tropical Entropy<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read about <em>A Tropical Entropy<\/em> in <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/lists-and-guides\/best-albums-2025\/\">The 50 Best Albums of 2025<\/a>, and revisit the Rising profile <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/rising\/ela-minus-interview\/\">Ela Minus Makes Techno-Pop for Everyday Rebellion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure data-testid=\"IframeEmbed\" class=\"IframeEmbedWrapper-sc-fixZhC fJBrNq iframe-embed\"\/>\n<p><strong><em>Qu\u00e9 Les Pas\u00f3 a Mis Amigos?<\/em>:<\/strong><br \/>01 Qu\u00e9 Les Pas\u00f3 a Mis Amigos?<br \/>02 Lose My Cool<br \/>03 Espiral<br \/>04 Qu\u00e9 Les Pas\u00f3 a Mis Amigos? 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