House

Austrian DJ and producer Demuja has kicked off the new decade with brand-new album Atlantic Avenue, out via MUJA. A 16-track offering taking in everything from house and disco to breakbeat and jungle, Atlantic Avenue sees Demuja masterfully flex his talent and versatility as a producer. Three tracks from the LP, the West Coast electro-indebted ‘Gammarth’, bass-driven ‘Take It And Leave’ and vocal-led ‘Over And Over’, have... Read more »

Black Loops returns to Freerange for the follow up release to his 2018 EP entitled 7Hills, one of the labels biggest vinyl sellers of recent years and another reminder of why Riccardo Paffetti is one of the most consistent and prolific house producers on the scene. With recent releases on Madhouse, Toy Tonics, Neovinyl and... Read more »

Platinum-selling recording artist, label boss, festival promoter, true innovator in the pantheon of popular music, cultural champion, cracking DJ: there’s a lot to be said about Kevin Saunderson. His influence runs deep, through both adopted hometown of Detroit, and music culture as a whole: as one of the Belleville Three, the high school trio which... Read more »

Belfast based label Extended Play Recordings look to the south once more as they put the spotlight on Dublin’s Ron Elliot, winner of last year’s emerging producer competition with the AVA festival. ‘Hive’ really is a piece of first class emotive electro, by the time it’s nagging groove gets to the euphoric chords in the... Read more »

Freerange hit their 250th release running and who better to announce this respectable landmark than label co-founder, A&R and most regular contributor Jimpster. As a producer and DJ with almost 30 years releasing records, he shows absolutely no sign of slowing down, and with the label heading towards it’s 25th year Jamie Odell still seems... Read more »

Daniel Rateuke makes his debut on Super Flu’s imprint Monaberry with his ‘Aruma EP’. The first track ‘Sekou’ spreads its wings wide and flares through warm savannahs full of catching melodic structures, juicy rhythm plants and floating synths. The title track ‘Aruma’ combines dark-colored synthesizers with cheeky percussions and rises on high-contrast piano chords paired... Read more »

What has become the French house scene? The decade that has just ended has brought a new momentum with a generation of producers and labels following in the footsteps of their predecessors who have made all the fame of the French touch era. Four years after its launch, Pont Neuf Records, considered as « one... Read more »

Timelessness is a unique notion within dance music. In the immensely trend-centric industry we find ourselves in, it’s a rare breed of producers who continually create grooves that pay homage to the earlier days of electronic music, while also proving relevant in the modern scene. There are certain kicks and rhythms that shine through whether... Read more »

Apparel Wax comes back after a long autumn with another EP, the 7th of its catalogue on Apparel Music and yet again another display of four different musical approaches brought together as one. The EP is, indeed, a 4 tracks one and starts off with a groovy execution of a classic house track, an archetypical... Read more »

Adryiano ​returns to ​Shall Not Fade ​with his first release since the acclaimed 2018 ‘Dreams With’ EP. His latest offering ‘Want U 2 Feel’ EP packs a serious punch, with gritty drum sequences, big breakdowns and hazy synth patterns throughout. You can listen to the full premiere of the third track ‘Illusion Of U’ exclusively... Read more »