Beyond the music, "Free Spirit" carries a mission of awareness and prevention. A percentage of the income from the track is donated to Papyrus , a charity chosen by Carla’s family that focuses on preventing suicide in young people. This transformed the track from a simple club hit into a "signature moment in time" for Kydus, blending high-energy artistry with a message of hope and survival. Kydus – Free Spirit (Original Mix)
Watch the poignant official tribute that visually captures the spirited energy and story behind the track: Kydus - Free Spirit [Circus] YouTube• Sep 10, 2014 Kydus Free Spirit (Original Mix)
In early 2014, the track began as a demo that , the head of Circus Recordings , nurtured for six months. It was his "secret weapon"—a rolling, house-techno hybrid that he used to ignite crowds before it ever saw an official release. Its chunky groove and uncompromising positive energy quickly caught the attention of global legends like Carl Cox , Luciano , and Steve Lawler , who helped break the track on world stages. A Heartfelt Tribute Beyond the music, "Free Spirit" carries a mission
While the music feels like a "huge summer moment," the story behind it became much more significant following its release. The track is a heartfelt tribute to , a vibrant Liverpool DJ and close friend of Kydus and Yousef, who was affectionately known as "Bert". Kydus – Free Spirit (Original Mix) Watch the