Indie Dance

Premiere: Onur Özman returns to Sum Over Histories with powerful statement across 4 track ‘Panopticon’ EP
Onur Özman returns to Sum Over Histories with ‘Panopticon,’ a powerful four-track statement on the illusion of freedom in modern life, accompanied by a breaks-driven remix from Odd Occasion. Drawing on the architectural concept where inmates are seen without ever seeing their watcher, Özman explores how society has internalized surveillance, conformity, and consumerism—building a prison... Read more »

Premiere: Yamil ignites Essential Part with raw, effortless groove across ‘Bingami’ EP
Rooted in instinct and clarity, the ‘Bingami’ EP reflects Yamil’s current creative state: raw, effortless, and focused. Having risen to prominence in the global electronic music scenes as a visionary artist, he now lands on the great label Essential Part with a groove that remains both hard-lined and true to its core. The title track... Read more »

Premiere: Salman Tin teams up with Samantha Loveridge on new single ‘Zar Zor’
One of Turkey’s most-streamed artists, Salman Tin, returns with a bold new single, ‘Zar Zor’, created in collaboration with acclaimed UK producer and DJ Samantha Loveridge. Dropping September 26th via Mahzen Media, the track marks an exciting cross-cultural fusion of Turkish pop roots and dynamic electronic textures. With over 2 million monthly listeners on Spotify,... Read more »

Premiere: Jepe injects fresh indie life into Alican’s ‘Affection’ on Moodmusic
The song ‘Affection’ by Istanbul-based Alican was first released in late 2022 on the ‘Sur-Mesure’ compilation, curated by Jepe. The track quickly stood out as one of the highlights of the release, and now it’s time for it to shine on its own as a single—complete with a special edit by Jepe himself. Over the... Read more »

Premiere: Zoo Brazil & Linn Stern bring refined, emotive touch to FM Recordings’s VA with ‘Places We Go’
Zoo Brazil teams up with Linn Stern for ‘Places We Go,’ a standout cut from Floormagnet Presents ‘RESONANCE Part 2’ via FM Recordings. In a time when much of electronic music flirts with the mainstream, Floormagnet remains firmly rooted in the underground, championing raw, dancefloor-driven sounds. With ‘Resonance,’ the label takes things a step further,... Read more »

Jepe drops clever, percussive cuts on Luca Saporito’s Super Sapiens via ‘Mures’ EP
Super Sapiens proudly presents ‘Mures,’ a standout release from Berlin-based Portuguese artist Jepe, offering two smartly crafted cuts of lush synth work, and precise, percussive structure. With a career spanning two decades, Jepe has been supported by leading DJs and tastemakers across the globe – both as a solo act and former member of the... Read more »

Premiere: Acid Pauli transforms Val Xalino’s ‘Dançá Dançá T’Manchê’ into tropical summer anthem via Compost Records
A rare and juicy tropical fruit of a track, Acid Pauli conjures up a true summer anthem with his latest remix. Reimagining the work of Val Xalino—the legendary singer, guitarist, percussionist, and ukulele player from the Cape Verde Islands—Pauli injects his unmistakable leftfield touch into ‘Dançá Dançá T’Manchê.’ The original version, written and performed by... Read more »

Chris Avantgarde announces forthcoming debut album ‘Hyperreal’ with hypnotizing lead single, ‘Energy’
Visionary electronic artist Chris Avantgarde announces his forthcoming debut album ‘Hyperreal,’ slated to arrive in 2026 via his newly launched label imprint of the same name in partnership with boom. records. Marking a pivotal chapter in Chris’ career, the first single, ‘Energy,’ is out now. Following a landmark summer that has seen collaborations with heavyweights... Read more »

Premiere: Jepe returns to Moodmusic with sleek blend of retro & modern groove on ‘Jive on Wednesdays’ EP
Portuguese producer Jepe makes a powerful return to his mothership label Moodmusic, unveiling ‘Jive on Wednesdays’ — a release that captures his trademark ability to bridge eras, moods, and sonic textures. Known for his refined production touch and deep-rooted connection to house and techno’s evolution, Jepe delivers two distinctive versions of the title track, each... Read more »

Premiere: Captain Mustache & Shubostar combine on ‘Echoes Of Dolphins’ via DGTL Records
Renowned Parisian DJ/producer Captain Mustache and South Korean visionary Shubostar link up on DGTL Records with their collaborative single ‘Echoes of Dolphins.’ Set for release on August 8th, the collaboration lands alongside Shubostar’s solo track ‘Enter The Void,’out on August 22nd, with the captivating two-tracker encapsulating a vivid sonic voyage that fuses astral textures and... Read more »