Premieres

Some records arrive shouting. ‘Do You Think Of Me’ does the opposite, and that is exactly what makes it land. Berlin based producer and label founder Einmusik returns to Purified Records with a collaboration alongside London vocalist Shayan, leaning into the emotional depth and melodic precision that have shaped his output for more than two... Read more »

Dirtybird has always had a soft spot for records with a bit of attitude, and ‘Grab The Wall’ turns up with plenty of it. The new single reunites Kevin Knapp and Audiojack, two acts who have quietly become pillars of the flock, and finds them leaning into the saucier corner of their shared sound. The... Read more »

Some records announce themselves long before they officially arrive. ‘Don’t Make Me Wait’ has been doing exactly that, circulating through Yulia Niko’s DJ sets and drawing a serious reaction from dancefloors well ahead of its release date. Today it finally gets its moment, and When We Dip is delighted to hand over the exclusive first... Read more »

Some producers spend years chasing a sound they can call their own. Ben Evers found his by loosening his grip and letting instinct lead. The Hamburg artist, who spent close to two decades as one half of Adana Twins before stepping out alone, has been quietly building a world of his own since launching Eternal... Read more »

Some records do not need much time to explain themselves, and ‘You Can Move’ is one of them. Rolling drums, a weighty bassline and a commanding vocal hook that keeps repeating its instruction until you give in: ATLAC’s new single for Hottrax is a straight shot of peak time energy, built with no wasted motion... Read more »

Montreal keeps turning out electronic music that favours patience over spectacle, and Nights of Solace is the newest imprint to carry that instinct forward. The young label steps out with Tides Volume I, its very first release, and we are delighted to premiere Elias Erium’s contribution to it, ‘Hypnotic Induction’. The title is a promise... Read more »

84 Avenue has built a quiet but devoted following as a French producer and DJ crafting emotive electronic music at the crossroads of progressive and organic house, where atmosphere, texture and storytelling matter more than flash. For his latest outing he joins forces with fellow French talent SHERRNX, a sound engineer and producer who honed... Read more »

Some debuts feel inevitable, and this one has been more than a decade in the making. Southampton’s Ronnie Spiteri finally lands on Hot Creations with ‘Double Up’, a two-track release that captures his instinct for bold, energetic and character-driven club music. The connection runs deep: Ronnie has been a devoted fan of the imprint since... Read more »

Kristin Velvet has made a habit of keeping dancefloors busy. The Berlin-based Australian has enjoyed a standout year with releases on Hot Creations, Exit Strategy and Arms & Legs, and she now returns to the latter with ‘We Don’t Stop / Grand Prix’, another heavyweight two-tracker for Daniel Steinberg’s much-loved Berlin imprint. Our premiere pick... Read more »

Matrixxman has long been one of American techno’s most dependable exports. The San Francisco bred producer broke through with his 2015 debut album ‘Homesick’ on Ghostly International and has since delivered club weaponry for revered imprints like Dekmantel and Aus Music, building a reputation for sleek, functional grooves wrapped in a sci-fi sheen. His latest... Read more »