Podcasts

Premiere: Moritz Hofbauer lights up the floor on FCKNG SERIOUS with ‘Golden Hour’
Moritz Hofbauer is back on FCKNG SERIOUS with his fifth single of 2026, and this time the Mannheim-based producer takes a sharp turn into harder territory. ‘Golden Hour’ is a powerful peak time techno cut that hits hard from the very first moment, built around a massive build up designed to ignite the dancefloor. After... Read more »

Premiere: Khenya bottles an Ibiza sunset with Stargaetz on MAHOOL
Khenya returns with one of her most magnetic outings to date, joining forces with Stargaetz for the slow-burning groove of ‘I See Your Eyes’, landing on MAHOOL. Built on a hypnotic pulse and a laid-back rhythm, the track pairs a sun-soaked groove with an instantly memorable vocal from Stargaetz. The topline locks effortlessly into the... Read more »

Premiere: Simon Sizer doses the dancefloor with ‘Serum’ on GAAL Records
Simon Sizer returns to his own GAAL Records with ‘Irreversible’, a focused two-track EP that arrives as the imprint’s second release. We are thrilled to share the premiere of ‘Serum’, the opening cut of the project, a melodic house and techno workout that pairs propulsive momentum with the kind of emotional depth that has come... Read more »

Premiere: Amonita unveils her shimmering ‘Celestial Dreamer’ on Rubicunda
Sometimes a track captures that quiet moment when you tilt your head back, gaze at the night sky, and feel your mind drift somewhere bigger than the room you are standing in. Amonita’s latest single, ‘Celestial Dreamer’, does exactly that. The Barcelona-based producer paints a sonic portrait of a mind that always soars above the... Read more »

Premiere: James Silk goes ‘Deeper’ on Déepalma Soul
James Silk continues his ongoing relationship with Déepalma Soul, returning to the imprint with ‘Yeah! / Deeper’, a fresh two tracker landing on May 1st, 2026. The Liverpool based producer is one of the most familiar names in the label’s wider family, and this latest release reaffirms why his sound sits so naturally within their... Read more »

Premiere: Kaito Henry returns to Melody Lab with Solace
New York-based producer Kaito Henry returns to Melody Lab with ‘Solace’, a two-track EP rooted in depth and quiet intensity. Following his previous work on the imprint, the Japanese, Spanish and Italian artist continues to refine a sound that sits between the melodic and the hypnotic, drawing on house, indie dance, and the rich palette... Read more »

Premiere: Max Sinàl turns introspection into deep house with Soul Quest Records
We are thrilled to welcome Max Sinàl back to When We Dip Radio with the premiere of ‘Reflection’, the opening cut from his upcoming Healing EP on Soul Quest Records. More than just a club record, the EP is a deeply personal body of work, built around the chapters of Max’s mental health journey and... Read more »

Premiere: Alfonso Muchacho softens the edges of Acali on Polyptych
Polyptych welcomes Panama-based producer Slimflo for ‘Acali’, a three-track EP that explores the contrast between drive, atmosphere and emotional depth. With a discography spanning Hive Audio, BeatFreak Recordings and Infinite Depth, and over two decades of experience behind the decks, Slimflo arrives on the imprint with a release that feels confident, focused and finely textured.... Read more »

Premiere: New duo Year3000 (Human Rias & Scythe) brew ‘Tigermilk’ for their own label Year3000 Records
Year3000 is more than a name on a label sleeve, it’s an imprint and studio alliance dedicated to mapping the future vectors of techno. The project unites two generations of producers in dialogue: one rooted in the grit of classic Detroit warehouses, the other drawn to faster, trancier and rhythmically denser strains of the genre.... Read more »

Select Cuts 378 mixed by Wave Wave
German producer and DJ Wave Wave, bridges underground club culture and crossover dance appeal with a melodic house sound threaded with tech house groove and indie melancholy. Since pivoting from hip-hop to electronic production in 2016, he’s amassed 100M+ streams and released on Solomun’s Diynamic, Steve Angello’s SIZE, Tomorrowland Music, Armada Music and John Summit’s... Read more »

Select Cuts 377 mixed by Julia Sandstorm
Julia Sandstorm has continued her rapid ascent in 2026. From Mixmag’s Tulum showcase at Vagalume and Brazil’s SOM Festival to New York’s 99 Scott and London’s KOKO, she has been captivating audiences worldwide with a sound that is both diverse and consistently high in energy. Emerging from the Burning Man circuit, Sandstorm built her reputation... Read more »

Premiere: Boys’ Shorts unveils their debut album on new imprint ALL SORTS with the standout ‘Short Life’
Greek duo Boys’ Shorts have spent years earning the trust of queer clubbing communities and dance music tastemakers alike, with releases on Phantasy, Live At Robert Johnson, HE.SHE.THEY, and Iptamenos Discos, as well as relentless DJ sets across Europe and the US. Named by The New York Times as one of ‘5 Artists To Watch’,... Read more »

Stereoporno drop debut album ‘Chronicle’ on 3000 Grad
Freedom and paranoia, distance and closeness – ‘Chronicle,’ the debut album from Stereoporno, draws from the emotional contradictions of the present moment. The duo channel this tension into a sound that’s both driving and fluid, weaving deep, melodic, trance-leaning elements with layered, multilingual vocal fragments. Built for movement but rich in detail, ‘Chronicle’ plays with... Read more »

Sofia Kourtesis lands on El Tony Mate’s Selected Sessions at Basel’s iconic Hafechäs
El Tony Mate recently brought its Selected Sessions series to Basel’s iconic fondue bar Hafechäs, where Mixmag cover star and March 2026 DJ-Kicks artist, Peruvian house and techno DJ Sofia Kourtesis, and local Swiss talent Sebastian Konrad played to 75 selected guests on April 9th. Now, everyone’s invited to experience it, as the full set from Sofia... Read more »

Alex Generis inaugurates Love Is Loud with multi-dimensional new cut ‘Hell Is What You Make It’
Montreal producer and DJ Alex Generis opens a bold new chapter with ‘Hell Is What You Make It’, the inaugural release on Montreal’s freshly minted imprint Love Is Loud. From the first bar, the track sets a clear tone: a strong, punchy and multi-dimensional bassline anchors the groove while carefully layered sound design pulls the... Read more »

REBRN & The Archer team up on There Is A Light with polished, late-night cut ‘Take A Ride’
REBRN links up with The Archer on ‘Take A Ride,’ a driving, feel-good cut that balances groove and emotion with ease. Built around warm textures, rolling percussion, and a hook that sticks, the original channels late-night energy with a polished, dancefloor-ready edge. The Archer steps in on remix duties, flipping the track into a deeper,... Read more »

Patrick Topping thrills on Joseph Capriati’s Metamorfosi with sleek groove across ‘Love Me’ EP
Patrick Topping continues his return to the summit of the tech house scene, with the ‘Love Me’ EP, released on Capriati’s Metamorfosi imprint. The release follows on from Topping’s club hit ‘All The DJs,’ which dropped on Michael Bibi’s Solid Grooves imprint back in November and more recently, his debut EP on Cloonee’s Hellbent Label... Read more »

Sandi Basagic delivers immersive new single ‘Imperium Animae’ via Bar Melodia
With ‘Imperium Animae,’ Sandi Basagic delivers a polished and immersive entry into the progressive house space, weaving organic textures into a sound that feels both fluid and intentional. Released via Bar Melodia, the track leans into atmosphere without sacrificing groove, striking a balance that unfolds naturally across its runtime. There’s a clear sense of patience... Read more »

Little Talk with Another Taste
Another Taste returns with ‘Another Taste II,’ a record that expands their universe with deeper songwriting, richer arrangements, and a fully realised sense of identity. Rooted in analog craft and powered by a growing collective of musicians, the album builds an “imaginary metropolis” where their sound can live freely – unbothered by algorithms, trends, or... Read more »

Little Talk with Maud Geffray
Long celebrated as one half of Scratch Massive, Maud Geffray has quietly carved out a distinct space of her own – one that leans deeper into cinematic textures, introspection, and dreamlike composition. With two solo albums already behind her and a growing body of work across film and club contexts, her evolution feels both natural... Read more »

Little Talk with Mozambo
Few artists have managed to bridge heritage influences and contemporary club culture as seamlessly as Mozambo. Over the past year, the duo has entered a more defined phase of their journey, with a steady stream of releases, growing international bookings, and the expansion of their Jungle Disco imprint all moving in sync. Their latest release,... Read more »

Little Talk with Orsay
Fresh off a string of standout releases and high-profile collaborations, Orsay continues to carve out a sound that feels both emotionally rich and club-ready. From linking up with Kotiēr on ‘1886’ on Abracadabra to his upcoming Ninja Tune return with a Poolside remix, his recent output reflects a natural evolution shaped by connection, intuition, and... Read more »

Little Talk with Chuck Da Fonk
FSQ – Funk, Style, Quality – has always been a mission as much as a name. Frontman, DJ, archivist, and cosmic groove evangelist Chuck Da Fonk (a.k.a. Chuck Fishman) has spent the last decade steering the collective’s sound, bridging P-Funk lineage with modern dance culture, and shaping the creative direction of Soul Clap Records. With... Read more »

Mia Mendi share 5 essential studio tips fresh off their latest Interstellar release
Avant-garde duo Mia Mendi have built a reputation on crafting tracks that don’t just sound big – they feel intentional. Their latest release, ‘Lights Don’t Lie’ on Interstellar Recordings, is a perfect example: a collaboration that balances emotional weight with mainstage precision, where every element – from the vocal to the low-end – lands exactly... Read more »

SET Underground return to Tulum for NYE event with Bora Uzer, Christian Loffler, Parra For Cuva & more…
North American promoter SET Underground is set to ring in 2025 with a memorable New Year’s Eve celebration in Tulum. The event will feature an impressive lineup, including Bora Uzer, Christian Löffler, and Parra for Cuva, delivering their signature sounds against the backdrop of Tulum’s stunning scenery. Known for its immersive experiences, SET Underground’s Tulum... Read more »

UNLOCKED celebrates 15th anniversary with six shows across breathtaking Sicilian locations
After 15 years of shaping Sicily’s electronic music scene, UNLOCKED enters its next chapter with an expanded summer programme. Since its inception, the promoter has paired underground music with the island’s most distinctive locations, from ancient archaeological sites to coastal settings. The 15th season builds on that vision, bringing events to six breathtaking locations across... Read more »

Solomun +1 returns to Pacha Ibiza for 12th season with Anyma, Âme, Chloé Caillet, Dixon, & more on board
Solomun+1 returns to Pacha Ibiza this summer for its 12th consecutive season – in what is already the 14th year of the residency, opening on May 31st and running through October 4th. Few parties on the island have earned their place quite like this one. Solomun+1 has grown into one of Ibiza’s most dependable Sunday... Read more »

Portugal’s YARD Festival announces four-day expansion and unveils stellar lineup
YARD Festival will return to Azeitão, Portugal, from 21-24 May 2026, expanding to four days for the first time and unveiling its full lineup alongside collaborative art installations with Burning Man camps Favela and Tierra Bomba. Set within the White Sand Mountains of the Setúbal region, the event unfolds across a series of distinct sites,... Read more »

Top Tracks We Heard at SXM Festival 2026
SXM Festival in the beautiful St Maarten island in the Caribbean is home to one of the leading electronic music festivals in the world. This year’s lineup featured standout names such as Carl Cox, Lee Burridge, &Friends, Arodes, Elderbrook, Cristoph, Franky Wah, Deep Dish and many more. Here are some of the highlight tracks we... Read more »

UNUM Festival reveals full 2026 lineup and unveils new secret stage experience
UNUM Festival completes 2026 lineup and introduces a brand-new secret stage concept, adding an extra layer of discovery to one of Europe’s most immersive underground gatherings. Returning to the untouched coastal paradise of Shëngjin, Albania, UNUM Festival 2026 will once again deliver five days and five nights of continuous music, now enhanced by a fourth,... Read more »











































































































































































































