Interviews

When Ameli and Paul’s paths crossed in 2016, they immediately felt the urge to fuse their approaches of making music – the succinct and intricate productions of Paul, with Ameli’s sentimental voice and inherent songlike musicality. Constantly honing and evolving their live performance and studio output ever since, the duo now stands for a stirring... Read more »

Ten years have passed since Belgium’s Maxime Merkpoel launched his Stereoclip project and started turning heads within the dance music space. But with a decade of ups, down and musical reverie also comes reflection and inner conversation, of deconstructing past events and accepting the blur and general chaos between the past and the present. Looking... Read more »

Ucha has established a sterling reputation for powerful afro-house gems in recent years, releasing on the likes of Connected Frontline, Deepalma, and Milk & Sugar. His TOR debut alongside Darksidevinyl, Zaiana, has become an instant classic with its jazz-funk-infused percussive flavor. As we close out a year unlike any other, we’re thrilled to welcome the... Read more »

David Castellani is an unrelenting Italian-born, Los-Angeles based producer that is taking the techno underworld by storm. Castellani first grabbed our attention with the thrilling ‘Alpha Gamma’ EP, which dropped on his Noetic imprint in July with a remix from the illustrious Redshape (Delsin, Monkeytown). The release was swiftly followed by the acid-infused ‘Solaris’ EP, 2... Read more »

Berlin-natives, 18-year-old singer Coco-Paloma and techno DJ/producer Hector Oaks team up to release their No Hay Mañana EP through Club Qu Records. ‘No Hay Mañana EP’, translated as ‘there is no tomorrow’, perfectly blends Oak’s signature techo sound with Paloma’s vulnerable songwriting and powerful vocal tone to create something truly unique. The first single, also... Read more »

Manchester’s Mason Collective are a dynamic DJ/production trio taking their high energy grooves around the world. Headed by Blair Suarez, Adam Myles and Omar Guedar, the crew cultivated a loyal following from their MASON Events which have rapidly grown to become one of the most renowned underground parties in Manchester – each having their own... Read more »

SDK launched onto the scene earlier this year with the release of their first project – What They Want. With a sumptuous blend of heady melodies and signature vocal hooks, the Vancouver-based duo’s debut on TOR rested perfectly at the centerpoint of underground and familiar. As we step into winter’s grasp, we’ve revisited the project... Read more »

The Mekanism is a French artist with many years in the game and a CV full of illustrious labels that have put out his stuff. With another recent EP on Harry Romero’s Bambossa Records, we caught up with him to see how his life is currently, and how the recent EP came to be…  ... Read more »

DESNA is a New York based name, someone who grew up on the NYC techno scene, learned the ropes herself and taken her career worldwide as a result. A former Output New York resident (among others) and one of DJ Mag’s emerging acts to watch in 2019, DESNA continues to prove she is a force... Read more »

Considered something of a visionary within the US’ house and techno scene, Matt Caines, though only in his mid 30s, has already led a fascinating life in electronic music. While he’s worked with the likes of CityFox and Do Not Sit in recent times, it’s his latest endeavours that’s really got tongues wagging. Art With... Read more »