Melodic Techno

Motek Music revisits one of the label’s most popular tracks and welcomes back Slumber, a San Francisco based duo consisting of Oona Dahl (All Day I Dream / Hallucienda) and Amber Cox (Motek Music). Originally featuring on our ‘Motek Journeys: USA’ release from 2016, ‘Temple’ with vocals by Amunet Shah is given a new lease... Read more »

The 20th April sees Canada’s electronic maestro Clarian release ‘Television Days’ – the second single taken from his same-titled debut LP, Television Days (Balance Music). The track, which has been remastered especially for this release, is one of the album’s standout moments – with its mellow synths and other synthetic effects providing the perfect backdrop... Read more »

D-Nox & Beckers are back on Doctor Dru’s JEUDI label with their 2nd contribution to the label in the form of a 3 track EP including a massive remix from Sebastien Leger. “Disorder” is maxing out the simple idea of one odd shifting arp motive rocking the whole track. “Strange Days” is a solo track from... Read more »

Swiftly following Nick Warren & Tripswitch’s huge ‘Voight Kampff’ release, the recently launched onedotsixtwo label’s next unique artistic step forward comes in the form of another intensely creative collaborative pairing – Luka Sambe & Filter Bear. As two of Australia’s finest creators of emotional journeys bursting with melody and soul, these rapidly rising stars have created a... Read more »

BeGun from Barcelona lands on Sincopat for a new two track EP. His new work presents, ‘Kuria’ and ‘Vostok’ where he broadens his own musical spectrum without neglecting its recognized and unique creative personality: always elegant, landscaping and porous in the face of ethnic references through the use of local folk instruments combined with complex rhythms,... Read more »

Halfway through 2017, Danish titan Noir decided to divide his labels into 2 independent and sound distinct music platforms. Noir Music has become the full-on techno imprint with a harder and more edgy sound. NM2 will be the label, which explores the deeper and thinner lines between House, Techno and Leftfield electronica. The first “DEFINED” series... Read more »

John Lead’s ‘Desert Knights’ is a mystifying adventure materialized into magical fragments of sounds & textures. Mesmerizing and groovy, this 6 tracks EP drives the listener in a mysterious and enchanting space desert. The eponymous track invites our ears to a deep & melodic trip. Along this piece, ‘Apollo 11’ entrains the auditor to a... Read more »

After kicking off the year with a return to John Digweed’s Bedrock with his Beatport chart-topping remix for Nick Muir, Israeli native Khen stays put on the remix path with another label comeback. This time Khen returns to his closely affiliated label : Lost & Found. His remix to be released on March 30th on... Read more »

Bridging instrumental tact with melodic mysticism, live act and DJ duo Hidden Empire present their debut album Mind Palace, the fruit of their labour of one whirlwind year. On Stil Vor Talent they find a welcome home, having already gained traction with several releases on the label as well as other renowned imprints such as... Read more »

Alex Preda is next up on Matador’s RUKUS label with his Mingea EP, featuring three original cuts with remixes from Cuartero and The Drifter. Based in Amsterdam, Preda’s Romanian roots run deep in his music. He also cites Vangelis and Jarre as influences, his own music is crafted with sleek expertise and a distinct flair.... Read more »