House

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 »

Downtown Underground sees the return of label head honchos Supernova with a brand new track that features the iconic house vocals of Mr V… House Music is a state of mind and this new superb single totally captures that. It is driven by warm and surging drums, with a disco styled percussive edge and warm... Read more »

Local Talk is back again with a fantastic album from Soulphiction who gets deep, down and dirty with this bumping selection of timeless house tracks. Dusty grooves and soulful emotion form the foundation of this release, which also takes influence from jazz, hip hop and afrobeat. Soulphiction aka Michel Baumann is one of Germany’s most... Read more »

Legendary label Strictly Rhythm celebrates its landmark 30th anniversary – having shaped the face of house music since its inception in New York in 1989. To commemorate its proud heritage, Strictly Rhythm will release ‘The Definitive 30’ on 13 December – 30 classic tracks that define the label musically, artistically and culturally. To accompany this,... Read more »

Old school meets new school as ​Rick Wade​ returns to ​Shall Not Fade​ with three of his signature soulful cuts, rounded off with a club driven remix from ​Lost Palms​ regular ​Harrison BDP​. You can listen to the full premiere of the original track ‘Smokey’ exclusively on When We Dip. Enjoy! Release date : November... Read more »