Interviews

Little Talk with Inámo, Wild Dark, & Ariaano
Years in the making, ‘Forgiv’e sees Inámo, Wild Dark, Ariaano, and Starving Yet Full come together for a collaboration built on creative trust rather than convenience. Out now via trueColors, the EP explores the space where emotive songwriting meets dancefloor-focused production, pairing the stirring title track with the deeper, more cinematic ‘Scenic Route.’ We spoke... Read more »

Little Talk with Emi Galvan
Argentine producer Emi Galvan returns to Sudbeat with ‘I Wish’, a three-track EP rooted in longing, restraint, and emotional release. Across ‘I Wish’, ‘Mily’, and ‘Boomera’, he moves from vulnerability to warmth and club-ready force, shaping a record that feels deeply personal while staying locked to the dancefloor. Speaking with When We Dip, Emi reflects... Read more »

Little Talk with Dubl Drat
After twenty five years of building a distinct world under the Nebraska name, the producer steps forward with Dubl Drat, a new alias that feels less like a break and more like a shift in perspective. Across this conversation, he reflects on his new EP, the past, reshaping familiar materials, and the creative impulses guiding... Read more »

Little Talk with VE/RA
Dutch producer VE/RA continues to make her mark on the harder side of techno with another standout release on Amelie Lens’ EXHALE imprint. Fresh off the release of ‘Out Of My Mind,’ we caught up with VE/RA to talk about the new track, the artists who shaped her sound, her career breakthrough, and her journey... Read more »

Little Talk with SAM SHI
SAM SHI is a Los Angeles-based vocalist and producer whose path to the dancefloor ran through physics, tech, and a 200-hour yoga teacher training. Now releasing on two of dance music’s most respected labels within months of each other, she appears on Anjunadeep Explorations with ‘Aside’ and on Crosstown Rebels with ‘What U Said,’ a... Read more »

Little Talk with Gryph
Nash Angeles isn’t just a debut album – it’s the sound of a musician stitching together the places, people and scenes that shaped him. From humid Tennessee summers spent jamming with blues players to late-night warehouse revelations in downtown Los Angeles, his journey has always been about collaboration, curiosity and crossing musical borders. Gryph stops... Read more »

Little Talk with Matt Masters
Three decades into Freerange’s quietly influential run, Matt Masters stands as one of its most enduring and instinctive voices. A DJ shaped by London’s formative club culture and a producer honed inside the label’s inner workings, he has spent twenty years absorbing its ethos from the inside out. His new track ‘Everywhere At Once’ captures... Read more »

Little Talk with Dirty Channels
Dirty Channels have spent nearly two decades shaping dancefloors with a sound that’s equal parts heritage, curiosity, and club-tested instinct. From their formative years at Echoes and Take It Easy to collaborations with Chicago royalty, the Milan duo have built a reputation for deep musicality and unshakeable integrity. Their new EP ‘Jungle Echoes’ distills that... Read more »

Little Talk with Ari (Be)
Belgian producer Ari has spent the better part of two decades immersed in electronic music, first as a DJ and event organizer, and later as a producer developing a sound that moves comfortably between deep house, minimal house, and deep-tech territory. In recent years, his music has appeared on a growing number of international labels,... Read more »

Little Talk with LEA KEY
Fresh off the release of her latest single, ‘Runaway,’ we caught up with LEA KEY to discuss the inspiration behind the track, the importance of embracing new beginnings, and bringing her immersive KEY MOMENTS event back to her hometown of Hamburg. From personal growth to creating meaningful connections through music, she reflects on the moments... Read more »