Reviews

Chica debuts on Groove Motive with sultry, stripped back groove via ‘All The Things’
Chica makes her debut on Groove Motive with ‘All The Things,’ a groove-led cut that blends sultry vocal hooks with stripped-back rhythms and a deep, rolling bassline. Built around a hypnotic loop and crisp percussion, the track keeps things minimal while letting its playful, infectious energy do the work. Drawing on her background as a... Read more »

André Moret returns to Sprout with groove-focused subtlety across the ‘Sephira’ EP
Sprout favourite André Moret returns to the label with ‘Sephira,’ a two-track EP that finds the Brazilian producer leaning into the groovier side of his progressive sound. Across both cuts, clean production, rolling basslines and subtle melodic detail create a steady sense of movement, balancing the atmospheric qualities of progressive house with a more dancefloor-focused... Read more »

AREUBLUE returns to Beats on Time blending Balochi folk traditions with modern club elements on ‘Jiye’
Multi-instrumentalist, DJ, and producer Shyam Lalani returns to Beats on Time under his AREUBLUE alias with ‘Jiye,’ a unique cut that draws on Balochi folk traditions while keeping its feet firmly planted in the contemporary club landscape. There’s something immediately timeless about the track, with a deep, hypnotic groove that carries an understated emotional pull.... Read more »

Luc Angenehm explores deeper shades of electronic music across four-track ‘Malone’ EP via Bespoke Musik
German producer Luc Angenehm presents ‘Malone,’ a four-track EP on Bespoke Musik, exploring the deeper, more intricate side of electronic music. Drawing on over fifteen years of experience, Angenehm brings a classically informed melodic sensibility to a collection shaped by patient grooves, hypnotic rhythms, and understated detail. Across ‘Malone,’ ‘Pathos,’ ‘Piccolo,’ and ‘Mitternacht,’ the EP... Read more »

Saqib & atish rework Bollywood classic into psychedelic club cut ‘Jimmy’ on Saregama India
Saqib and atish rework Bollywood classic ‘Jimmy Jimmy Aaja Aaja’ from the 1982 film Disco Dancer, bringing an eclectic club twist to one of the era’s most recognizable disco anthems. Originally sung by Parvati Khan, with music composed by Bappi Lahiri, the track remains a standout of Bollywood’s iconic filmi disco sound. Here, the duo... Read more »

Jon Who Jon Who joins forces with GEORGE ANTHONY MUSIC for piano-driven, feel-good house cut ‘Glass Houses’
Some tracks are worth waiting for. For Zurich-based DJ and producer Jon Who, ‘Glass Houses’ is a decade-old idea given a new lease of life, brought into focus through a collaboration with powerhouse vocalist GEORGE ANTHONY MUSIC. Released on Groove People Records, the single blends uplifting piano keys, a groovy electronic bassline and a commanding... Read more »

Sofian debuts on mobilee records with distinct, immersive dancefloor pull across the ‘Itkar’ EP
mobilee welcomes Sofian to the label with the ‘Itkar’ EP. The German DJ and producer has been shaping dancefloors since the early 2000s, honing a hypnotic sound that fuses classic techno and house with a distinctly modern edge. His self-produced tracks have found homes on respected imprints including Tronic, Harthouse and Peaks, drawing support from... Read more »

All Day I Dream bids farewell to sun-soaked days with stunning 13-track ‘Summer’s End Sampler’ VA
All Day I Dream bids farewell to summer’s sun-soaked days and golden-hour memories with ‘Summer’s End Sampler,’ a 13-track compilation out now. Continuing the label’s tradition of seasonal collections, the latest installment gathers a global cast of artists whose productions capture the lingering warmth and wistful energy of summer’s final days. The compilation opens with... Read more »

Global Underground celebrates 30 years with star-studded compilation featuring Spencer Brown, Guy J, Hunter / Game, Yulia Niko, & more
Global Underground present their landmark ‘THIRTY’ album. Thirty artists, thirty brand new exclusive tracks, to celebrate thirty years of bringing you the very best electronic music to mark their 30th anniversary. In 1996, Global Underground launched, taking DJs from being anonymous figures spinning tunes in darkened DJ booths, to playing parties in the most exotic clubbing locations... Read more »

The Reactivitz brings bright, groovy tech house to There Is A Light via ‘Eyes Low’
The Reactivitz lands on There Is A Light with ‘Eyes Low,’ a sleek tech house cut that wastes no time locking into its groove. Tight percussion and punchy low-end set the pace, while crisp rhythmic details keep the energy simmering beneath the surface. Known for his sharp, forward-thinking approach to club music, the French producer... Read more »