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Premiere: DRAV gets remix treatment by Greg Ochman for ‘Morning’ on Sketches
There is a particular kind of warmth that only the best organic house can capture, and ‘Morning’ by Moroccan artist DRAV holds it from the very first bar. Originally from Tangier and now based in France, DRAV built this track on a light, pulsating rhythm, layering subtle guitar lines, airy arpeggios, catchy marimba and warm... Read more »

Premiere: Yamil and Martin HERRS reach an emotional high on Renaissance
Renaissance turns its attention to Spain for REN26164, welcoming the combined artistry of Yamil and Martin HERRS for their first joint outing on the iconic British label. Two of the country’s most compelling producers, both have built reputations on refined, emotive productions that have earned support from a remarkable cross section of DJs, from Solomun,... Read more »

Premiere: Oliver Huntemann turns up the pressure with ‘Brutal’ on Senso Sounds
Few names carry the weight that Oliver Huntemann does in techno. For more than two decades, the Hamburg producer has shaped the genre with a sound built on precision, restraint and a relentless sense of forward motion, and on his own Senso Sounds imprint he continues to set the standard for the music he helped... Read more »

Premiere: Barberio follows the echo on Melody Of the Soul
Barberio is back on Melody Of the Soul, and this time he arrives with a full body of work that confirms just how naturally he moves between organic and progressive house. A DJ and producer whose sound leans on melodic textures and powerful kicks, he has a gift for pulling dancefloor dwellers straight into the... Read more »

Premiere: Alex Stein gives in to ‘The Pull’ on Terminal M
Brazilian born and Berlin based, Alex Stein has built a reputation as one of techno’s most relentless forces, a producer whose tracks are engineered for the biggest rooms and the most intense moments of a peak-time set. With releases on Drumcode, Octopus and a long-running home at Terminal M, he has become a go-to name... Read more »

Premiere: Simina Grigoriu serves ‘Coconut Milk’ on Drumcode LTD
Simina Grigoriu returns to Drumcode LTD with Frame Control, a four-track EP that captures the Berlin-based artist at her most precise and purposeful. Following the success of her previous Drumcode LTD outings, Declare Me and Divine Assignment, Simina once again delivers a body of work that balances raw physical intensity with intricate rhythmic detail, reaffirming... Read more »

Premiere: Rone resonates with whales on InFiné
French producer and composer Rone returns with ‘Verba Aliena’, a hypnotic excerpt from his expansive new album MEGAPTERA, out on the storied Parisian label InFiné. Taking its name from the scientific term for the humpback whale, MEGAPTERA is one of the most ambitious projects of Rone’s career, a record largely composed at sea off the... Read more »

Premiere: Kidoo pens a rolling ‘Poem’ for Sound D’Elite
There is a moment in every summer when the right record lands at exactly the right time, and Kidoo has delivered one of those moments. The Romanian talent makes his debut on Sound D’Elite, the house-leaning imprint founded by Ilario Alicante, with a double A-side release that captures everything that has made him one of... Read more »

Premiere: Aryel flips ‘My Love’ by My Flower & Stub for Be Free Recordings
Be Free Recordings continues its run of refined, emotionally charged electronic music with the arrival of the ‘My Love EP’, a three track release led by the evocative pairing of My Flower and Stub. The Italian connection runs deep here, and so does the atmosphere, with the label once again proving why it has become... Read more »

Premiere: Dee Montero gathers Patrice Bäumel, Rodriguez Jr. and more for his ‘REVISION’ remix album on Futurescope
Futurescope returns with ‘FUTURESCOPE: REVISION’, a compilation that revisits key moments from Dee Montero’s catalogue through a curated collection of reinterpretations released on the label over the past six years. Featuring remixes from Patrice Bäumel, Rodriguez Jr., Fort Romeau, Lauer and more, the project bridges past releases with the present, reshaping the label’s evolving sonic... Read more »