Reviews

SIAN returns to his own Octopus Recordings with acid-soaked new single, ‘Controlling Me’
If the dancefloor has a dark night of the soul, it sounds something like ‘Controlling Me’. SIAN’s latest on Octopus Recordings arrives like a reckoning – a slab of acid-soaked groove that feels like watching a storm roll in from the wrong side of midnight. This is dancefloor music in its raw form – precise,... Read more »

Armada Music celebrates 20 years of Oxia’s ‘Domino,’ enlisting Space 92 for peak-time techno remix
Armada Music has acquired Oxia’s ‘Domino’ – one of the most iconic records in house music history, now celebrating its 20th anniversary. The track has amassed over 150 million Spotify streams and 49 million YouTube views since its original release. On June 12th, an official remix arrived from Space 92 – Beatport’s all-time best-selling Techno... Read more »

SAM SHI joins forces with Nico Szabo & Aske Izan on ‘Aside’ via Anjunadeep Explorations
Los Angeles-based artist and producer SAM SHI appears as the featured vocalist on a new two-track release alongside Buenos Aires producer Nico Szabo and Basque DJ and producer Aske Izan, out now via Anjunadeep Explorations. The double single, comprising ‘Aside’ and ‘Paranoid,’ maps the full emotional arc of a relationship across two distinct sonic worlds,... Read more »

TULVAN ushers in new chapter on There Is A Light with ‘WGD’
TULVAN ushers in a new chapter with ‘WGD,’ his latest offering on The Archer’s label There Is A Light. Rooted in the hypnotic pulse of Ro-minimal and deep tech, the Romanian producer delivers a tightly wound cut built for immersive dancefloor moments and powerful sound systems alike. Carefully refined modular elements and textured grooves give... Read more »

Mil Jes flips Simon Doty into a rolling groove for Recess
Simon Doty’s ‘Reflex’ gets a fresh workout here, with Dutch producer Mil Jes reshaping the original into a deep, tech-leaning groove steeped in vintage house. Where the original leaned on Simon Doty’s signature blend of analog warmth and emotive melody, this remix strips things back to the essentials and points them squarely at the dancefloor.... Read more »

Coff returns to deeper waters with Stello and Liah Barrett
After a year spent relocating to New York and stepping quietly away from the release cycle, Coff returns with ‘Waters’, a track that feels less like a comeback and more like a deep breath finally let out. Written alongside Stello and Liah Barrett, it is a record the three of them believed in from the... Read more »

Hot Since 82 announces new album & drops lead single, ‘Shaded’
Landing on the 4th of September via his own imprint Knee Deep In Sound, ‘Obsessions’ is less a traditional dance record and more a reckoning with where Daley Padley, aka Hot Since 82, finds himself now, as an artist and as a person. Written across a period of constant movement, touring and introspection, the album... Read more »

André Moret returns to Sprout with driving yet atmospheric cuts across ‘Bounce’ EP
André Moret returns to Sprout with ‘Bounce,’ a three-track EP rooted in his signature blend of driving progressive energy and atmospheric depth. The title track ‘Bounce’ sets the tone with a crisp, rolling groove while ‘Bluish’ leans deeper, unfolding with emotive and hypnotic textures. ‘Kamik’ closes out the EP on a more melodic, introspective note…... Read more »

Levav debuts on I AM YOU with infectious, dancefloor-gem ‘Hoo!’
Levav lands on I AM YOU with a powerful new cut that blends hypnotic grooves, rolling low-end energy, and deep atmospheric textures built for late-night dancefloors. Driving percussion, infectious vocal hooks, and a steadily evolving arrangement make ‘Hoo!’ a standout weapon for DJs pushing melodic and underground sounds alike. ‘Hoo!’ is available here.

Polo launches his new label with driving, progressive single ‘Remain in Motion’
Remain in Motion launches with Polo’s homonymous single ‘Remain in Motion,’ a driving progressive house cut built around hypnotic grooves, atmospheric tension, and steady dancefloor momentum. Marking the label’s first release with support from Hernán Cattaneo and Ezequiel Arias, it sets the tone for a sound focused on movement, emotion, and club-oriented storytelling. ‘Remain in... Read more »