Deep House

Little Talk with Adham Zahran
Egypt’s Adham Zahran has been quietly shaping his corner of the house music universe for years — the kind of producer whose sound you recognize before you see his name. Rooted in deep, soulful grooves and that unmistakable Detroit influence, Zahran’s music carries the warmth of old-school spirit with the finesse of a modern craftsman.... Read more »

Little Talk with Lakeshouse
Lakeshouse is a fictitious club-utopia, dreamt up by a group of producers, DJs and jazz musicians based in Oslo. Their idiosyncratic soundtrack to this fantasy club rests on the Norwegian tradition of “bonkers” (Mixmag) house and space disco, yet sounds like it could be a scene of its own. Far from traditionalists, their blend of... Read more »

Mike Nasty captures essence of house music on ‘Sketches In Deep’ album
With ‘Sketches In Deep,’ New York’s Mike Nasty delivers a deeply expressive body of work that captures the very essence of house music’s soul. Rooted in groove but lifted by musicality, the record feels like a living, breathing thing, one that celebrates jazz-infused textures, radiant keys, and the connective spirit of dance. As the founder... Read more »

Little Talk with San Soda
The ever-reliable FCL, aka Belgian house heroes San Soda and Red D, are back on the block with a remastered remix package of ‘Can We Try,’ released on London label Freerange Records. We got the chance to sit down with San Soda to discuss all things production process, the new track, where we should visit... Read more »

Premiere: Zone+ sends Pedro Capelossi & Aeikus into orbit with luminous remix of ‘Gravity’
The latest release on Refraction Records brings another striking collaboration between label boss Pedro Capelossi and Aeikus, this time delivering a fresh twist to their signature deep aesthetic. Featuring remixes from Brickman and Zone+, the Fear The Machine EP steps into uncharted territory for the duo, blending deep house foundations with dub textures and subtle... Read more »

Premiere: YokoO takes Raphael Scemama’s ‘Raindrop’ into deep and dreamlike territory on Maison D’Etre
French talent Raphael Scemama makes a stunning debut on Maison D’Etre, the imprint founded by Anthony Middleton (Audiofly), with a sophisticated new EP that effortlessly bridges minimal elegance and deep house warmth. Known for his hypnotic, groove-led productions and refined sense of rhythm, Scemama continues to solidify his place among France’s most compelling underground voices... Read more »

Select Cuts 357 mixed by Pornbugs
This week on When We Dip’s Select Cuts, we welcome Pornbugs, the German duo behind the highly respected Bondage Music imprint. With nearly two decades of experience shaping the global house scene, the German duo delivers a spellbinding mix that perfectly captures their trademark sound — a seamless blend of deep, tech, and minimal house... Read more »

Little Talk with Manuel Sahagun
When it comes to house music in Argentina, few names carry as much weight and longevity as Manuel Sahagun. A true pillar of the scene, Manuel has earned the respect of multiple generations of DJs and producers, thanks to a career defined by consistency, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to the groove. With a sound... Read more »

Premiere: Shinedoe bridges ancestral roots and hypnotic grooves on ‘Alkebulan’
Shinedoe’s tenth MTM release is a reminder of how effective her precision approach can be. GEMS is four tracks that have been focused under years of dancefloor experience. Hypnotic Techno with crisp drum programming, refined atmospheres and basslines that do the heavy lifting whilst sitting integral to the groove. ‘Stand Up’ is classic Shinedoe with... Read more »

Premiere: Markus Homm returns to Bondage Music with warm, analogue flavour across ‘Twingo’ EP
The year 1995 marks the point at which Markus’ life would change forever. A teenager attending his first house party with house music its inspiring soundtrack, the infectious electrohouse instantly captured his heart. It wasn’t long before the young Romainian had tracked down a turntable and began his lifelong love affair with beats and bass.... Read more »