Aaron-Carl launched his own Wallshaker Music imprint in 1998 – named after his final 12-inch on Soul City. “Closer” – Aaron’s first Wallshaker project, was licensed by Whirling Records (US), but was never released. His third single, “My House,” caught the attention of Philadelphia house label, Ovum Recordings. The song got licensed and went on to become Aaron’s first Billboard Top 40 Dance/Club hit.