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Capping off a fine year in style is Ireland’s own Cerillo on Carpe Diem Musica. The Dublin producer has gone from strength this year with with a steady stream of consistent releases on the likes of Piston Recordings, Materialism and Madtech Records as well as support from heavyweights like Carl Cox, Sante and Sidney Charles.... Read more »

Montreal man Jonathan Doyon AKA Eekkoo continues his rise this month. The latest piece from the Canadian producer sees him returning to the dark, upfront grooves of the techno underworld. Eekkoo is fresh from showcasing his softer side having featured “4th Bell”, a collaboration with fellow on-form Montrealers Flowers and Sea Creatures (Innervisions, My Favourite Robot) on Henry... Read more »

What a sumptuous treat for Dublin’s ever expanding house community this Friday night at The Wright Venue. The venerable UK label Defected arrives in Dublin with a stacked lineup and the promise of what will surely be one of the most memorable occasions of the calendar year. Anticipation across Ireland has been high with favourites... Read more »

Distant Echoes is an alias which is developing further and beginning to flourish under the guidance and support of Rødhåd’s Dystopian stable. After his latest release on the label, his Where Is Hope EP, we caught up with the Italian to talk about social media, studio gear and the dulcet Dystopian tones of Distant Echoes. For people... Read more »

District 8 welcomes Belfast DJ duo Bicep this weekend. The Irish lads have made a huge impact on the music industry globally. Being introduced to the international festival way of life, topped with numerous club shows it is clear that they’ve created a huge demand for their art. We can’t get enough of their twisted, uplifting sets and releases.... Read more »

For the next instalment of our collaborative work with Berlin clubnight White Nights, we’d like to present a new mix series dedicated to the night and the artists it hosts. From here we will be showcasing mixes, both live and studio recorded, from artists set to play at the bi-monthly party. Following on from a very... Read more »

From January 14th to February 6th, 2016, renowned Montreal winter festival Igloofest will celebrate its 10th anniversary. The event, which takes place at the Jacques-Cartier Quay in the Old Port of Montreal, will be completely redesigned with the mainstage shifting to the other side of the site. The festival opens with a DJ set by Ninja Tune’s... Read more »

Crossfrontier Audio welcomes Toolroom and Suara stalwart Sonic Future to the family this month with a exquisite new EP. He’s a man renowned for incredible sound selection and an employer of awesome sonic textures (excuse the pun) with his latest piece reenforcing his position at the forefront of the underground.  Joining Sonic Future on the release... Read more »

Photography by Ian Blount Words by Danny O’Sullivan Metropolis for me represented a lot more than a music festival, it surmised exactly what we want as a culture who crave music and entertainment. Eclectic line up’s of home grown and international DJ’s and bands, combined excellently with well planned out intricate and beautifully designed stage installations.... Read more »

Following Mano Le Tough over the years has brought many moments when you thank whatever force is out there that good music doesn’t get overlooked. Listening to his work mature, improve and ultimately bare more of who he is as a person and artist has been quite rewarding. His latest offering ‘Trails’, however, is a... Read more »