Genres

Montréal’s PFL76 is back on Wide Shut Records with ‘The Fringe’, a hypnotic techno single that takes its cue from one of the most famous experiments in modern physics. Built on minimalist soundscapes, deep rhythms, and futuristic textures, it is a record that asks you to think while making sure you never stop moving. The... Read more »

Some records arrive like a late summer breeze, and ‘Slow Down’ is exactly that kind of track. Paris-born house talent Selena Faider joins forces with California duo Bali and vocalist Zuzu Silk for a warm, groove-led single out now on Aluna’s label Noir Fever. Built on deep, techy house foundations, ‘Slow Down’ rides a rolling,... Read more »

Constant Circles, the Brighton based imprint run by Just Her, continues its forward looking journey with D.Y.F.I.T, the first collaborative EP from C.Vogt and Sofian. After two decades of friendship, shared DJ booths and endless creative exchange, the pair finally bring their chemistry to record, drawing on the communal spirit of late 80s and early... Read more »

Chris Di Perri lands on There Is A Light with ‘Cooking Again,’ bringing a stripped-back approach to the label. The Cologne-born, Italian-rooted producer has built a reputation around groove-focused productions and appearances on labels including Desolat, Mindshake, and Moon Harbour, and that sense of restraint comes through clearly here. A tight rhythmic foundation carries the... Read more »

Luca Marchese makes his debut on Octopus Recordings with ‘Universal Gateway,’ a two-track EP that balances driving techno foundations with flashes of trance-infused melody. A lifelong connection to music, beginning with classical and jazz influences before discovering electronic music in his teens, has shaped Marchese’s instinct for melody and harmony, which comes through across the... Read more »

OSFUR, UVITA and Lampetee join forces for their debut EP on Damian Lazarus’ iconic Crosstown Rebels with ‘Self Control’, a two tracker that, at its core, challenges the need to always be in control. Arriving on September 18th, this meeting of minds finds a natural home on the label and captures the shared musical language... Read more »

Circle of Life keeps the momentum going with ‘Spinning Around’, a new collaboration between Argentine artist Bodaishin and Australian producer Dexter Crowe. The track lands as the second single from Bodaishin’s upcoming debut album, Circles, and marks Dexter’s return to the label following his ‘Secret’ EP. ‘Spinning Around’ was born on a cold winter night... Read more »

PROFF is heading back to familiar ground. The acclaimed producer returns to Thunderlab Collective, a label he has been part of since its very first release, this time with two originals of his own for the imprint’s tenth catalogue number. Leading the release, ‘Colours You Can’t See’ is organic house at its most unhurried. Rather... Read more »

Some compilations feel like a label flex. Others feel like someone’s just opened the right crate at the right party. ‘Crate 001,’ the debut release from Jeddah-based Peachez in Crates, lands firmly in the latter camp. Dropping September 16th, the 11-track VA brings together a seriously international cast of underground house heads, moving between dusty... Read more »

Act. welcomes VLADIS with ‘What If,’ a moody, atmospheric cut from the electronic artist, singer and producer. Known for building melodic productions around emotional vocals and cinematic textures, VLADIS brings that sensibility into a deep, steady groove here. Warm synths and heavily reverbed samples drift through the arrangement, creating a hazy backdrop for the track’s... Read more »