Reviews

Top Board is proud to present the high energy ‘Like That’ EP featuring the legendary electronic music producer ASHER SWISSA widely recognized globally as SKAZI alongside the visionary GOLDSCHLÄGER. This strategic package includes the title track collaboration ‘Like That’ as well as a powerful solo production from GOLDSCHLÄGER titled ‘Tekke.’ With nearly three decades of... Read more »

Leisan lands on Octopus with ‘Show Me Baby,’ a stripped-back, bassline-led banger built to lock any crowd into her groove. Raised in Tetyushi, Tatarstan, Leisan’s path from early musical instincts to global stages has been anything but conventional. After cutting her teeth in Moscow’s TV and music world, she relocated to Los Angeles, where her... Read more »

Freedom and paranoia, distance and closeness – ‘Chronicle,’ the debut album from Stereoporno, draws from the emotional contradictions of the present moment. The duo channel this tension into a sound that’s both driving and fluid, weaving deep, melodic, trance-leaning elements with layered, multilingual vocal fragments. Built for movement but rich in detail, ‘Chronicle’ plays with... Read more »

El Tony Mate recently brought its Selected Sessions series to Basel’s iconic fondue bar Hafechäs, where Mixmag cover star and March 2026 DJ-Kicks artist, Peruvian house and techno DJ Sofia Kourtesis, and local Swiss talent Sebastian Konrad played to 75 selected guests on April 9th. Now, everyone’s invited to experience it, as the full set from Sofia... Read more »

Montreal producer and DJ Alex Generis opens a bold new chapter with ‘Hell Is What You Make It’, the inaugural release on Montreal’s freshly minted imprint Love Is Loud. From the first bar, the track sets a clear tone: a strong, punchy and multi-dimensional bassline anchors the groove while carefully layered sound design pulls the... Read more »

REBRN links up with The Archer on ‘Take A Ride,’ a driving, feel-good cut that balances groove and emotion with ease. Built around warm textures, rolling percussion, and a hook that sticks, the original channels late-night energy with a polished, dancefloor-ready edge. The Archer steps in on remix duties, flipping the track into a deeper,... Read more »

Patrick Topping continues his return to the summit of the tech house scene, with the ‘Love Me’ EP,  released on Capriati’s Metamorfosi imprint. The release follows on from Topping’s club hit ‘All The DJs,’ which dropped on Michael Bibi’s Solid Grooves imprint back in November and more recently, his debut EP on Cloonee’s Hellbent Label... Read more »

With ‘Imperium Animae,’ Sandi Basagic delivers a polished and immersive entry into the progressive house space, weaving organic textures into a sound that feels both fluid and intentional. Released via Bar Melodia, the track leans into atmosphere without sacrificing groove, striking a balance that unfolds naturally across its runtime. There’s a clear sense of patience... Read more »

Electronic duo Fairplay unveil their latest single ‘Amanzi’ on WTR, the forward-thinking imprint from MDLBEAST Records. Marking their first release on the label, the track arrives as a bold statement from the Jordanian pair. First premiered while supporting Keinemusik at the historic Qasr Al-Mushatta, ‘Amanzi’ unfolds through a dynamic groove that sustains energy from start... Read more »

Synthesis Recordings returns with its fifth release, ‘Tribalism / Reset’ EP, welcoming Kebin van Reeken with a raw and refined two-track EP that explores the intersection of organic rhythm and futuristic design. At the core of the release, ‘Tribalism’ builds through layered percussion and a rolling, tribal groove, gradually pulling the listener into its atmosphere.... Read more »