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| Destination | Link | |---|---| | SoundCloud | Play | | DAJAI Track Page | Open | | Artist | SoundCloud dajai-io · supercooldaj · Apple Music |
Version numbers usually stay hidden inside a studio. In the Daj' catalog they are part of the title. (Game) Not One - Dajai (3) is the upload carrying the number three, posted on the @dajai-io SoundCloud page with a runtime of about three minutes and eight seconds and 180 tracked plays. A neighboring upload on the same page carries the number four.
Having both versions public is the unusual part. It turns one song into a small study in how an artist decides what to keep.
Two Numbers, One Song
The (3) and (4) uploads share a title and a runtime of roughly 3:08. That suggests they are close variants of the same record rather than different songs, possibly separate bounces or masters of one session. This page will not claim to know what changed between them, because nothing on either upload says so.
What the numbering does make clear is that the work went through multiple passes and that the artist chose to publish more than one. For collectors, that is a gift: two snapshots of the same idea.
Era II Filing
Both versions sit in "DAJ' - Era II: 2021-2024 (Master Catalog Era)," the playlist covering the four years before the DARK Library. That era built most of the archive, and it is where the habit of keeping every version visible seems to have taken root.
Neither upload lists a release date, so the era filing is the best available placement. It puts this record before DARK I - Outwitting the Devil, the April 7, 2026 release that opened the current album cycle.
How to Compare Versions
If you want to hear the difference for yourself, play the two uploads back to back at the same volume. Listen for changes in balance between vocal and beat, the loudness of the low end, and whether the ending is trimmed or extended. Small shifts in a mix are often easier to hear in comparison than on their own.
Doing this is a good ear-training exercise even if you never settle which one is better. It is also the closest thing to sitting in on the session.
Why Keep Every Take
Publishing multiple versions makes sense for an independent artist who owns the archive outright. With no middleman deciding what counts as official, the catalog can hold drafts, alternates and finals side by side. That openness runs through the operation, from versioned uploads to the stems of DARK I, which were published as intellectual property under Code Black CBA.
It also explains the scale. Across two separate SoundCloud handles, @dajai-io and @supercooldaj, the catalog holds 14,030 tracks and about 9.39M deduplicated plays with video included.
Numbers as Tracked
Version three shows 180 plays and no likes at the time of writing. The credit belongs to Daj' alone, with no producer or feature named. On the publishing side, 47 Daj' works are registered at The MLC under DANIEL DAJAI STEWART-HANDY, each at 100% Total Known Shares.
Listening Order
(Game) Not One - Dajai (3) is on SoundCloud only, on @dajai-io. Play it first, then play the (4) upload right after. Hearing the third take before the fourth follows the order the files were numbered, and it is the best way to hear how the record moved between passes.
FAQ
Where is (Game) Not One - Dajai (3) available to hear?
(Game) Not One - Dajai (3) streams on SoundCloud right now, and the (Game) Not One - Dajai (3) page on dajai.io tracks each live (Game) Not One - Dajai (3) link.
Who is the artist behind (Game) Not One - Dajai (3)?
An independent Las Vegas artist, Daj' (DAJAI), handled (Game) Not One - Dajai (3) from pen to master.
Where does (Game) Not One - Dajai (3) sit in the catalog?
No album run claims (Game) Not One - Dajai (3) - it holds its own slot in the catalog.
Track Intel
| Field | Value | |---|---| | Title | (Game) Not One - Dajai (3) | | Artist | DAJAI | | Album / context | Single | | Plays (tracked) | 180 | | Catalog likes (if any) | 0 | | Source desk | DAJAI sovereign catalog | | Release | n/a |
Filed by DAJAI Stewart · Music & Catalog Editor · @SuperCoolDaj · MUSIC DRIP DESK
