Podcasts

Premiere: HIFI makes her debut on COCO with summer weapon ‘Movin’
Some records earn their stripes long before they reach the shelves, and ‘Movin’ is one of them. For much of the summer, COCO boss SOSA has been leaning on HIFI’s debut single across some of the biggest dates in his calendar, from Paradise, ANTS and Music On in Ibiza to his recent back-to-back with Joseph... Read more »

Premiere: TERR and Daniel Watts turn the daily grind into ‘Everyday OK’ on Twist + Turn
TERR and Daniel Watts are back on their own imprint Twist + Turn with ‘Everyday OK’, the fourth release on the label and another strong chapter in a musical partnership that stretches back more than twenty years. Built on the foundations of classic ’90s house and tech house, ‘Everyday OK’ pairs gritty electronic textures and... Read more »

Premiere: Tali Muss and Acrobat let ‘Emerald’ bloom on Sprout
Sprout welcomes two new names to its roster this month as Tali Muss and Acrobat join forces on the ‘Emerald’ EP, a two-track release built on detailed, emotive productions that take their time to bloom. Landing on September 25th, the EP marks the pair’s debut on the label, and When We Dip is proud to... Read more »

Interview: Roland Leesker reflects on his musical journey, reimagining ‘What You Need,’ new alias, & more
From his early days DJing in Frankfurt to his experiences in New York, Berlin, and beyond, Roland Leesker has spent decades exploring the connections between House, Acid, Electro, and Detroit-influenced music. His career has been shaped by record shops, international collaborations and a lasting commitment to musical discovery. In his latest release on Definitive Recordings,... Read more »

Premiere: Odette brings speed garage heat to LOCUS with ‘Impressive Rhyme’
Amsterdam-based DJ and producer Odette makes her debut on Enzo Siragusa’s LOCUS imprint with ‘Impressive Rhyme’, a four-track EP that captures the energy and versatility she has built over more than a decade in the scene. Today, we are thrilled to share the title track. A constant presence within the Dutch house landscape, Odette has... Read more »

Premiere: Paul James Nolan turns Nick Warren’s ‘Waves’ into a tidal surge for Through Gods Own Eyes
Through Gods Own Eyes has spent the last few years building a catalogue that refuses to sit still. Since 2019 the label has offered a home to tracks and EPs united not by a style or a sub-genre, but by sheer, unadulterated club potential, moving through floor-focused nu-disco, deep house and psychedelic chuggers along the... Read more »

Premiere: Amonita breaks the heavy dream with ‘Wake Up’ on Rubicunda
Amonita has spent the past few years building one of the most recognisable voices in melodic, organic leaning electronic music, and with ‘Wake Up’ she turns that voice inward. The Barcelona based DJ and producer has always written from a personal place, but this one arrives as something closer to a quiet confession set to... Read more »

Premiere: Tom Banner is ‘Coming Through’ with his fourth moonlit release on Musique de Lune
Tom Banner returns to Musique de Lune with ‘Coming Through’, a warm and emotive single that marks his fourth outing on the label. Landing on September 24th, the release follows his ‘Low Tide’ EP from earlier this year, which also featured remixes from RIGOONI and Andrés Moris, and further cements a relationship that has quickly... Read more »

Prima Lux mixed by Bebbo
Guatemala City’s underground scene has been producing some serious talent lately, and Bebbo sits right at the front of that wave. A young and skilled connoisseur of dance music with a strong focus on heavy rhythms and mesmerizing melodies, he has built a reputation for sets that are full of energy and harmony, captivating the... Read more »

Premiere: Sasha and Mercurio chase an endless rush with ‘Songstar’ on Last Night On Earth
Some records earn their emotion slowly, and ‘Songstar’ is one of them. It arrives as the opening statement of Mercurio’s new ‘Songstar EP’ on Last Night On Earth, and it pairs the Argentine producer with the label’s founder Sasha for a collaboration that feels like it has been years in the making. Mercurio has spent... Read more »

Premiere: Adina Nova signals ‘Danger’ ahead of her debut on Cristoph’s Consequence Of Society Recordings
Toronto-based producer and DJ Adina Nova returns with the ‘Danger’ EP, a new three-track release landing on Cristoph’s Consequence Of Society Recordings on September 25. Featuring ‘Danger’, ‘Void’ and ‘Runaway’, the EP marks her debut on the imprint and captures a sound that keeps evolving, rooted in progressive and melodic electronic music while pulling more... Read more »

Premiere: Simina Grigoriu takes full control with ‘Command’ on Kuukou Records
Berlin-based techno artist Simina Grigoriu returns to her own Kuukou Records with ‘Command’, a focused new single that once again channels her signature balance of physical intensity and refined sonic detail. Today, we are excited to share it with you ahead of its official release. Arriving on the heels of her recent ‘Safe’ EP, ‘Command’... Read more »

Solee returns to Future Romance with edgy yet emotional new track ‘Mother Nature’
With ‘Mother Nature,’ Solee taps into the deeper, more melodic side of progressive house, building the track around a memorable lead that gradually becomes its defining feature. A steady, driving groove sets the foundation, while the melody gives the production its emotional pull, moving between moments of tension and release without ever losing its momentum.... Read more »

Deer Jade drops bouncy, disco-dusted house groover ‘Take Me To’ via I AM YOU
The I AM YOUniverse expands with Deer Jade’s ‘Take Me To,’ a fun, bouncy house track built to light up dancefloors from the first drop. Tasteful trumpets and a funky bassline set the pace, while disco-dusted rhythms and house-rooted production build into a track that’s impossible to sit still to. It’s warm, it’s high energy,... Read more »

Dillon Marinez brings playful percussion and funky bass to Groove Motive via ‘The Growler’ EP.
Groove Motive welcomes Dillon Marinez with ‘The Growler’ EP, a two-track release that draws on the bass-driven foundations at the heart of his sound. Shaped by a background steeped in funk, reggae, and reggaeton, Marinez brings a natural sense of rhythm and movement to his take on house music. The title track leads with a... Read more »

Steve Lawler debuts on Ulu Records with deep yet understated groove on new single, ‘Away’
Steve Lawler, one of the UK’s most enduring and influential underground house artists, makes his debut on Ulu Records with new single, ‘Away.’ For more than three decades, Lawler has been a defining presence in the underground house scene, building a career around an instinctive understanding of the dancefloor and an uncompromising commitment to the... Read more »

Alessio Collina drops most personal work to date via ‘Shades of Me’ EP on Trend Records
There’s something particularly appealing about a producer using a record to map out the different corners of their musical identity. That’s exactly what Alessio Collina set out to do on ‘Shades of Me’ E.P., his latest release for Trend Records Limited, and, by his own description, one of his most personal works to date. Across... Read more »

Joseph Capriati & GENNARO join forces on Metamorfosi with swinging new single, ‘Control’
Metamorfosi Records welcomes its founder back to the imprint as Joseph Capriati unveils ‘Control,’ his second release on the label and first collaboration with fellow Italian artist GENNARO. The track brings two generations of Italy’s house scene together, with GENNARO joining Capriati for a collaboration that feels right at home within the Metamorfosi sound. Now... Read more »

Little Talk with Ste Roberts
There is a certain kind of artist shaped not by spotlight but by rooms, records, and the quiet graft behind the counter. Across Leeds in the early 2000s, through long nights, long shifts, and longer record hunts, Ste Roberts found the foundations of a sound that still mutates two decades on. His story moves through... Read more »

Little Talk with Medlar
Medlar has spent the last decade quietly shaping his own corner of house music, drifting between UK and US traditions, folding in disco, jazz, broken rhythms and the kind of emotional honesty that’s been there since his earliest productions. From illegal raves in the Southwest to a new life in the Caribbean, his work has... Read more »

Interview: Roland Leesker reflects on his musical journey, reimagining ‘What You Need,’ new alias, & more
From his early days DJing in Frankfurt to his experiences in New York, Berlin, and beyond, Roland Leesker has spent decades exploring the connections between House, Acid, Electro, and Detroit-influenced music. His career has been shaped by record shops, international collaborations and a lasting commitment to musical discovery. In his latest release on Definitive Recordings,... Read more »

From Buenos Aires to Montreal: Agustín Ficarra talks culture, sonic identity, and his Canadian debut
Ahead of his eagerly anticipated Canadian debut with Sonotopia at Le Livart, Argentine producer and DJ Agustín Ficarra reflects on the rich musical culture that shaped him. Roots run deep in Buenos Aires, a city renowned for its relentless underground energy and legendary figures like Hernán Cattáneo, who paved the way for a new generation... Read more »

Little Talk with DumitrEscu
Romania has long been a quiet powerhouse in electronic music, and DumitrEscu is one of the names carrying that reputation into new territory. Splitting his time between Bucharest and London, he has built a catalogue that moves comfortably between underground club cuts and records with far wider reach, guided by an instinct for grooves that... Read more »

Little Talk with Darksidevinyl
Darksidevinyl returns to Yoshitoshi with ‘U R’ and ‘Save Me’ – a release written in isolation in front of the mountains, layering real feeling alongside technical polish. Founded over thirty years ago by Grammy-winning duo Deep Dish (Sharam and Dubfire), Yoshitoshi has shaped house and techno with genre-defining classics and a reputation built on quality... Read more »

MUTEK Montréal brings local artists and digital creators on ambitious 80-date international fall tour
After the close of the festival’s 27th edition, MUTEK Montréal is taking local electronic and digital talent well beyond their Canadian borders with an ambitious international tour featuring 32 artists and creators and more than 80 dates across several cities and territories beginning this fall. Driven by a commitment to supporting artist mobility and bringing... Read more »

SXM Festival celebrates 10 years with stacked Phase One lineup, featuring Brunello, Dennis Cruz, Sasha, Patrick Topping, & more
Since its first edition in 2016, SXM has built a reputation around something difficult to recreate anywhere else: an entire island becoming part of the festival. There is no single festival site. Over five days, guests move between beaches, villas, clubs, hilltops and unexpected locations across both the French and Dutch sides of St. Martin... Read more »

Brunch Electronik Madrid announces 3 epic September shows to close the season
Brunch Electronik brings its 2026 Caja Mágica programme to a close this September with three distinctive events that capture the breadth of contemporary electronic music. Across 5, 11 and 12 September, the open-air series moves from Joseph Capriati’s meeting point between house and techno to the bass-driven energy of Sammy Virji and MALUGI, before concluding... Read more »

ADE reveal second wave lineup, adding Âme, DJ Stingray, Eric Prydz, HAAi, Miss Monique, & more
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the world’s largest festival and business gathering for electronic music, has revealed the second wave of its 2026 lineup, bringing the total number of confirmed artists to more than 1,500 for its monumental 30th anniversary edition. The latest additions include Âme, Angel D’lite, Bad Boombox, BASHKKA, Ben Klock, Boris Acket, CARISTA,... Read more »

MUTEK Montreal 2026 Review: No Rules, All Risks
Another year, another MUTEK wrapped – and somehow, after 27 editions, the festival is still finding new ways to inspire, surprise, and make our jaws drop. That sense of wonder is perhaps what makes MUTEK so special. In a festival landscape where the next drop can sometimes feel like the main event, MUTEK continues to... Read more »

MUTEK turns Montreal into six-day playground of sound, experimentation, and discovery
Tomorrow, MUTEK Montréal returns for its 27th edition, bringing six days of electronic music, audiovisual experimentation, and boundary-pushing performances to the city. From August 25–30, nearly 120 artists from 28 countries will take over venues across Montréal, with a programme that moves freely between the dance floor, concert hall, public space, and everything in between.... Read more »











































































































































































































