Interviews

Tone Depth talks about the Canadian scene, his sound, Fryhide’s showcases and more [Interview]
Tone Depth has been redefining his sound and putting the melody back into his music. Now, fluidity and simplicity reign. With Tone Depth’s focus on music at an all-time high, there is a newfound desire to innovate with the raw, live-recorded elements that are the keystone to a sweeping new sound. This progression means less... Read more »

Matt Fax and Dezza present ‘Colorscapes’ compilation on Colorize [Interview]
No strangers to the Colorize imprint, Dezza and Matt Fax were asked to mix the first ever annual Colorscapes label compilation. The 35-track compilation marks the 200th release from Colorize and bring together established Colorize names like PRAANA, Andre Sobota, Anden, Sound Quelle, Boxer, Hexlogic and Milkwish – with exciting label newcomers like Pete K,... Read more »

Prima Lux: Gigee
With a strong understanding of the inner workings of the culture of the music scene in Europe and a passionate student of the music itself, it was only a matter of time before GIGEE was ready to present her artistry to the world. This time is now. A gap year in Paris at the start... Read more »

Julien Chaptal shares his 5 studio tips
Julien Chaptal is an electronic assembly — part French electronics, part Detroit synth machine, and part Dutch minimal robot. Purpose built with a modular brain, Julien’s performances are switched on, live, utterly groovy, and while pulsating with machine wiring, undeniably human. Chaptal’s newest record, The Way, out soon on Carl Cox’s Awesome Soundwave Records, was... Read more »

Berlin-based Due Diligence launches new label project EARUHAVEIT
Berlin-based label maestro Francis Ledisko AKA Due Diligence has spent the last half of the decade curating and operating some of electronic music’s finest underground imprints. From guiding Tiga’s legendary Turbo Recordings as label manager to overseeing a legion of respected outlets on !K7 label roster, the Montrealer has garnered a stellar reputation for taste... Read more »

Simply City talks about his residency at famous Montreal’s club Stereo, his relation with Hernan Cattaneo and more [Interview]
Simply City began his music career by playing the clubs and raves in his native Santiago, Chile. Afterwards, he toured throughout Latin America, Asia, Europe and North America eventually, in pursuit of his DJ career, Cesar ended up with a coveted resident DJ spot at the famous Stereo Montreal. There, he has opened and also... Read more »

Unders talks about his label Happy Camper, music production, ADE shows and more [Interview]
With a slick touch that drives an original house music sound, Unders brings a level of musicality to the global dance scene which sounds like love, taste like plum schnapps, look like geometric clouds and is shaped like dreams. This sublime combination of elements has made Unders synonymous with quality and groove since his beginning,... Read more »

YokoO talks about his recent album, his relation with Montreal, upcoming music and more [Interview]
YokoO is no stranger to house music in all its deepest forms. A studio head in the true sense of the word, he spends much of his time pondering basslines and warm synth riffs that heat up dancefloors the world over. With releases on highly regarded labels such as All Day I Dream, Musik Gewinnt... Read more »

Joachim Pastor delivers emotive new single ‘Goodbyes’ [Interview]
French producer Joachim Pastor has unveiled masterful new single ‘Goodbyes’, out 4th October, via Hungry Music and is set to be the first track from his debut album, poised for a release towards the end of the year. A measured blend of organic and electronic elements, ‘Goodbyes’ creates a rich musical tapestry – taking the... Read more »

D-Formation talks about his label, his ADE party and more [Interview]
D-Formation’s Beatfreak Recordings & prjct UNDRGRND, in collaboration with Late AM Records & John Doe Club just annouced a new party : This is Beatfreak! The Spanish label for high quality electronic music will be back again this year for its second showcase at ADE for a great 10 hour journey starting at 10pm. Katalist... Read more »