Interviews

Lorenzo De Blanck speaks about his new release ‘This Is Acid’ on Moon Harbour [Interview]
Lorenzo De Blanck’s new single ‘This Is Acid’ on Moon Harbour is sure to be a perfect weapon to unleash when we finally get together once more on dance floors this summer. It arrives a little under a year on from his last on the label and is another fine outing from the Italian house... Read more »

Tyler Mesa returns to TOR with Fractured Innocence [Interview]
Tyler Mesa is growing into a key pillar of TOR, showcasing our diverse musical foundation. The Canadian’s sound balances driven beats with emotive melodics, and organic influences with searing synthetics. With appearances on our Tales of Romance series, Blanche II, and his debut EP all coming within the last couple of months, Tyler continues to... Read more »

Select Cuts 208 mixed by Baloo [Mix & Interview]
Saudi DJ and creative Baloo began his musical journey in the early nineties, after falling in love with the sumptuous grooves of house music. The years that followed saw him go from strength to strength, taking his sound around the globe to hotspots including Beirut, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Mykonos, London, New York, and Miami. Not... Read more »

Premiere: T78 & Space 92 join forces to unveil their new collaboration ‘Ground Zero’
T78 is an Italian DJ/producer and the label owner of Autektone Records. A proponent of fierce, dancefloor driven techno, his sound is an apt foil for the increasingly popular Space 92, himself a DJ making great strides of late. The one-sided releases, Ground Zero, really does come at you with a pummeling force, before an... Read more »

Little Talk with Jacob Groening
Berlin-based producer and label founder Jacob Groening takes five to talk us through his pandemic experience and the inspirations behind his new label Tori Music. WWD: Hey Jacob, how are you, what’s good and bad in your world? Thank you, I am now working full time in a vaccine centre in Berlin until the... Read more »

Dip Studio Series 006 – Bachir Salloum
Our next artist invited on the Dip Studio Series is Bachir Salloum! Raised on Beirut’s famed club scene, Bachir was inspired by his older brother who was a hip-hop DJ, before immersing himself in the vibrant city’s cultural landscape aged 16. Dubai-based since 2014, he’s caught the eye of the industry’s elite while warming up... Read more »

Nau Leone on his musical palette, working with field recordings and his new ‘Breathe II’ EP on SOL [Interview]
With multiple stellar releases in the past year, Nau Leone is quickly consolidating his reputation as one of Madrid’s top up-and-coming producers. We caught up with him to chat about his newly released EP on SOL, his own label’s first VA, the source of his inspirations and more! What was the process like creating this... Read more »

Jones Meadow leads the charge for Stockholm’s melodic scene in collaboration with Hosini [Interview]
Stockholm’s melodic mastery is on full display with the latest offering from XYZ, as Hosini takes over remix duty on Frost. First released as part of last year’s Oppo I, a project curated by Hosini himself, it’s only fitting that he’s the one to revamp the blissful production from Jones Meadow. Having been musical comrades... Read more »

Vancouver’s SDK debut with stunning What They Want [Interview]
Closing out March for TOR, we’re thrilled to partner with SDK for their inaugural release. The Vancouver-based duo of Syrus and Ali DK have been stalwarts in the deep and melodic scene for some time now, and officially join forces in the studio to create a formidable partnership. The first release from SDK is sure... Read more »

Interview: Nick Warren talks about his new track on Nātiv, collaborative process with Nicolas Rada and more…
A time-honoured talent in the electronic music realm, there are few as well-versed in the art of performing than Nick Warren. A&R for the esteemed Hope Recordings, Nick’s output has spanned multiple decades in a career that has seen him support headline acts such as Massive Attack, as well as hold a residency at clubbing... Read more »