Podcasts

Premiere: Chinaski sends Rotciv’s ‘Memory’ into a neon dream, out on Melodize
Rotciv is back with his new EP ‘Memory’, which marks the 20th release on Beartrax’s label Melodize. Throughout the record, the Berlin-based and native Brazilian producer explores his signature dark, mysterious, and atmospheric vibes shaped by the underground and queer club nights and dance-floors that fuel his sound, refined over almost 30 years behind the... Read more »

Premiere: Heerhorst & Peter Pahn team up on explosive techno track ‘Moonwalker’ via UMEK’s 1605
Two long-time served techno talents Heerhorst & Peter Pahn step up to UMEK’s label 1605 with the bold new tune ‘Moonwalker’. Heerhorst is a producer and DJ who has been making waves in the electronic music scene for over a decade. He started producing electronic music in the mid-90s and has been pushing the boundaries... Read more »

Premiere: SNYL & Bonnie Spacey blend indie dance and deep house on EXE Audio with ‘Past The Noise’
When two forces from different corners of the electronic spectrum collide, something electrifying happens. Today, we’re thrilled to premiere ‘Past The Noise’, the new collaboration from Hungarian indie-dance powerhouse SNYL and Berlin-based producer and selector Bonnie Spacey, marking SNYL’s highly anticipated return to EXE Audio. ‘Past The Noise’ lives at the intersection of emotional intensity... Read more »

Premiere: REj returns to Reculture with unorthodox dancefloor weapon, ‘Walk Into The Room’
REj returns to Reculture with an energetic, driving cut. Head-spinning rhythms are used to fuse 90s flavours with an electro bass to create an unorthodox dancefloor cut with new-school touch. ‘Walk Into The Room’ is a peak time single built around a heavy bassline, hypnotic, edgy percussion and soulful vocal. The colours channel the spirit... Read more »

Premiere: Notre Dame drifts into imaginative yet reflective state with ‘Candy Cloud’ via his own Paranormal
Notre Dame unveils ‘Candy Cloud,’ the fourth release on his label Paranormal, expanding his vision beyond music into a full sensory universe. Blending sound, animation, and art, ‘Candy Cloud’ explores themes of illusion, nostalgia, and belief; a dreamy bridge between childhood imagination and adult reflection. “Candy Cloud is more than a track for me but... Read more »

Select Cuts 356 mixed by PAAX (Tulum)
Argentinian duo PAAX return with Who Das, a new EP on Sounguara Records that also features a remix from Hernan Cattaneo & Marcelo Vasami. The original version of Who Das is a melodic and euphoric progressive house cut, marked by soaring synths, intertwining melodies, and an expansive breakdown that captures the duo’s flair for fusing... Read more »

Premiere: Oliver Dollar returns to Rekids with timeless house energy across ‘Contemporary’ LP
German House artist Oliver Dollar announces his ‘Contemporary’ LP on Rekids. Since 2024, he has released four EPs on Radio Slave’s label, featuring collaborations with over a dozen artists and singer-songwriters, supported by the likes of Dam Swindle, Louie Vega, Honey Dijon, Hunee, Kai Alce, and more. “Contemporary stands for what I’m playing right now,... Read more »

Premiere: Floyd Lavine lands on Agoria’s Sapiens with futuristic groove across ‘HEKIMA’ EP
Today, When We Dip proudly presents the premiere of ‘Mind Expansion’, the captivating new single from South African artist Floyd Lavine, featuring the electrifying duo The Illustrious Blacks. The track arrives via Sapiens Records, Agoria’s celebrated imprint known for championing boundary-pushing electronic music. ‘Mind Expansion’ is a bold, hypnotic journey — a fusion of House-futurism,... Read more »

Premiere: Scippo twists minds on Flown Records with cinematic new single ‘Conundrum’
Today, When We Dip presents the exclusive premiere of ‘Conundrum,’ the latest release from Scippo on his own imprint Flown Records — a label rapidly becoming a home for forward-thinking, timeless electronic music. With ‘Conundrum,’ the Buenos Aires–based artist blurs the lines between Indie Dance and Progressive House, delivering a track that is both emotionally... Read more »

Premiere: Predex stuns on Marginalia with contrasting, forward-thinking debut LP, ‘Momentum’
Berlin-based DJ, producer, and engineer Predex unveils his debut album ‘Momentum’ on Marginalia – the label’s second-ever album and a defining milestone for both artist and imprint, founded by ELIF. Predex has become one of the label’s most trusted voices. With ‘Momentum’, he crystallises his own narrative: a striking blend of emotional resonance, hypnotic groove,... Read more »

Prima Lux mixed by Sam Holland
Sam Holland has had a big 2025, during which he has continued to establish his Heart + Mind label. His sound never stays in one place for too long and has incorporated everything from deep to tech grooves on labels like Sci-Tec, Four Thirty Two, and Knee Deep In Sound. He centres the drums in... Read more »

Premiere: LEON lands on Enzo Siragusa’s LOCUS with simmering ‘Parallel Lines’ EP
A consistent presence across the global house landscape for over a decade, LEON has built a reputation on his instinctive feel for the dance floor. From long-standing residencies at Marco Carola’s Music On Ibiza and Italy’s iconic Cocoricò, to appearances alongside the likes of Carl Cox, Jamie Jones, Loco Dice, and The Martinez Brothers, he’s... Read more »

Ben Böhmer & JONAH join forces on stunning new single, ‘Caught Up In The Fire’
Ben Böhmer returns with his first new music in over a year – standalone single ‘Caught Up In The Fire’ featuring Berlin-based singer-songwriter JONAH. The release follows the global success of his acclaimed album ‘Bloom,’ which featured Lykke Li, alt-pop duo Oh Wonder, Enfant Sauvage (of the French duo The Blaze) and more, and has now surpassed an impressive 110 million... Read more »

about : river bring patient, tender groove to Bespoke Music debut across five-track ‘Sonday’ EP
about : river land on Bespoke Musik with ‘Sonday,’ a five-track EP that folds living-room intimacy into widescreen motion. What begins as a whisper opens onto a horizon of warm analog textures and patient, dance-literate grooves. The Estonian father-and-son duo, Oleg and Ervin, trade phrases across a 24-year bridge, letting melody lead and rhythm arrive... Read more »

Sofian showcases intensity and depth on PEAKS debut with ‘All Night’ EP
Sofian steps into the spotlight with ‘All Night,’ his powerful new EP on Peaks, the forward-thinking label founded by Alex Kennon and Jermain Karmon. Inspired by Kennon’s track ‘Blinding Lights,’ which first drew Sofian to the label, this release captures the producer’s unique approach to techno, one that merges raw Detroit energy with deep, emotional... Read more »

Disclosure honour 30 years of Faithless’ ‘Insomnia’ with raw, percussive rework
Electronic heavyweights Disclosure return with a rolling rework of Faithless’ timeless anthem ‘Insomnia,’ celebrating three decades of one of dance music’s most defining tracks. The impact of ‘Insomnia’ can’t be overstated. Over the past 30 years, it has become woven into the fabric of UK dance culture – an enduring symbol of sleepless euphoria that... Read more »

TULVAN thrills on There Is A Light Records with stripped-back heater, ‘Shake Your Hips’
Romanian-born DJ and producer TULVAN has been steadily carving his path in the underground circuit since 2018. Originally from western Romania, he blends Ro-minimal and deep-tech influences into a refined yet hard-hitting sound that’s earned support from scene heavyweights like Marco Carola, Solomun, Loco Dice, and Joseph Capriati. As head of For The World Music,... Read more »

SIAN & DREYA V drop gritty homage to warehouse energy on ’93’ via Octopus Recordings
Born in Ireland and raised in Spain, SIAN has long stood at the crossroads of art and chaos — a rule-breaking musician, DJ, visual artist, and label head whose darkly magnetic sound has lit up clubs from Miami to Ibiza. The Octopus Recordings boss continues to blur the lines between underground grit and mainstage energy,... Read more »

Little Talk with T. Markakis
Markakis is one of Greece’s most recognisable house artists. For more than 20 years, he’s been exploring the melodic, soulful side of the genre and often climbs high in online charts and picks up support from radio and DJ tastemakers across the world. Classic labels like Glasgow Underground, King Street, and Defected have all released... Read more »

Little Talk with Ramiro Rossotti
Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Ramiro Rossotti channels the city’s passion and pulse into his music — a blend of hypnotic melodies, deep grooves, and heartfelt rhythm. Following his new collaboration with Inamo on Flight Of The Navigator, he opens up about finding balance between emotion and freedom, the magic of live connection, and... Read more »

Little Talk with TarDo
With a sound defined by cinematic tension, hypnotic movement, and emotional depth, Warsaw-based producer TarDo channels both personal transformation and raw creative energy into his latest release, ‘Chaos.’ Built around analog warmth and a sense of evolving intensity, the EP captures the turbulence and beauty of growth. We caught up with him to discuss the... Read more »

Little Talk with t.na
With over two decades of deep dancefloor experience behind him, Manchester-born, London-based artist t.na has long been a quiet force in the underground, a selector, label head, and producer whose craft bridges groove, emotion, and timeless rhythm. Following a string of standout releases on his own Pickled Music and its sister imprints, he steps out... Read more »

Little Talk with Bad Colours
Brooklyn-based producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist Bad Colours returns with his fourth LP ‘Promise’ on Bastard Jazz. The project marks another evolution for Ibe Soliman, whose career has seen him DJ alongside James Murphy, Mark Ronson, and Q-Tip, and produce for the mighty Kendrick Lamar and Faith Evans. We sat down the artist to discuss the... Read more »

Little Talk with Julian Bainbridge
Julian Bainbridge has quietly carved out his niche in Berlin’s underground house scene: a vinyl-digging DJ/producer, label-founder of Sounds Over Seas and one committed to the deeper side of house music. With the release of his debut LP ‘Directions’ recently under his belt, he steps up not just as curator but as artist, diving into... Read more »

Sónar Festival stuns with phase 1 artist & venue announcement for 2026 return to Barcelona
Sónar Festival unveils the first 31 artists from a lineup that will feature more than 100 shows in total, promising a festival as exciting, diverse, representative and original as ever. For the first time, the musical programme will take place entirely in a single venue, located at Fira Barcelona (Gran Via site, in L’Hospitalet), with... Read more »

Art With Me announce Art Basel lineup & multisensory experience at Mana Wynwood
Art With Me has unveiled the full lineup for its 2025 Miami edition, which returns December 5th & 6th with an expanded experience at a new venue, the RC Cola Plant + Green Space at Mana Wynwood. The festival partners with Zamna and Disco Presents to deliver two days of music, art and immersive culture... Read more »

Framework unveil innovative re:frame series with stacked lineup for 2026 including Camelphat, Mind Against, The Martinez Brothers, & more
Framework, one of the world’s leading independent purveyors of underground music experiences, has unveiled the season calendar for its latest event concept: re:frame. The inaugural series will unfold within Reframe Studios, a state-of-the-art soundstage in Atwater Village that will, for the very first time, be transformed into an innovative, large-scale nightclub experience. Leveraging the studio’s... Read more »

FVTURE Bangkok announces Grand Opening Night with ARTBAT
FVTURE Bangkok announces ARTBAT and Nakadia to perform on 30th December for the Grand Opening Night – a bold statement to welcome world-class international artists and positions Bangkok as a must-visit music destination Asia enters a new chapter this December as FVTURE Bangkok, the region’s largest new cultural institution, officially opens its doors with an unmissable... Read more »

Croatia’s Hideout Festival drops stacked 2026 lineup including Gorgon City, Luke Dean, Rossi., SOSA, & more
Hideout Festival, situated in the legendary Zrće Beach, has grown from humble beginnings to leading Croatia’s summer scene for a decade and a half. Fresh off the buzz of its epic 15th anniversary edition, Hideout Festival returns with another immense lineup of electronic music. Spread across some of the best rated clubs in the world,... Read more »

Igloofest reveals 2026 lineup with Elderbrook, DJ Snake, Nicole Moudaber, & more set for Montreal takeover
Winter 2026 marks a historic milestone for Igloofest, as the iconic event expands beyond the province of Québec to bring its frosty magic across Canada. Renowned for transforming the coldest months of the year into a full-scale celebration of music, dance, and community, the festival will now take place in four major Canadian cities –... Read more »




































































































































































































