Reviews

Horatio lands on There Is A Light with ‘The BadGuy Anthem,’ a slick, groove-driven cut that showcases the Romanian producer’s unmistakable touch. Built around shuffling percussion, a rolling bassline, and a playful vocal hook, the track unfolds with effortless late-night energy, balancing minimalism with plenty of dancefloor appeal. Long respected for his refined take on... Read more »

Aiwaska and Milletrax return to Octopus Recordings with ‘Firewall,’ a tension-laced production built around a freight train low end that locks into relentless forward momentum from the first bar. Where the duo’s architecture leans industrial and precise, Aquarius Heaven’s deep, raw vocal presence introduces something more visceral – a grounded, commanding force that cuts through... Read more »

Artic White returns to Sprout with ‘Rosea,’ a beautifully understated release that drifts through organic textures, floating melodies, and lush progressive grooves with effortless elegance. The package is elevated further by two standout remixes, with label boss D-Nox teaming up with Kamilo Sanclemente for a deeper, more driving interpretation, while André Moret delivers a captivating... Read more »

Following acclaimed releases on Last Night on Earth, Siona Records, Octopus Recordings, Einmusika, and Black Hole Recordings, Ukrainian artist Monastetiq launches a new label, GLUCOSE5.7. Its debut release, ‘Playa Rider,’ sees Monastetiq team up with Tokyo-based vocalist RHYME for a cinematic cut inspired by travels and the track’s debut at Burning Man. Driving saw bass,... Read more »

One of the most explosive moments on the ‘ULTRASONIDO,’ album, ‘Neon Maze’ is Juan Hansen at his most direct. Built unapologetically for the dancefloor, the track channels the euphoric disorientation of a night out, where flashing lights, movement, and momentum blur into a hypnotic rush. Rather than searching for an escape, it embraces the freedom... Read more »

Emerging from the far reaches of the I AM YOU cosmos comes the label’s most expansive transmission yet: ‘ALL OF US 001,’ a 10-track compilation bringing together artists from across its ever-growing sonic galaxy. From deep-space grooves to euphoric lift-offs, the collection explores the full spectrum of the imprint’s sound – funky, emotional, genre-defying, and... Read more »

Kintar lands on WTR With ‘ZUMBAE,’ blending tribal grooves, organic percussion, and cinematic atmospheres into a powerful dancefloor journey. Built around hypnotic rhythms and evolving textures, the track gradually builds tension while maintaining a deep emotional connection. Balancing ancestral influences with modern electronic production, ‘ZUMBAE’ captures Kintar’s signature sound: immersive, energetic, and designed to unite... Read more »

Few platforms have done more to nurture soulful dance music over the last decade than New York’s Soul In The Horn. What began as a community-driven party has grown into a globally respected movement, connecting DJs, producers, musicians and dancers through an unwavering commitment to quality music and genuine culture. Now, founders DProsper and Natasha... Read more »

Synthesis Records welcomes Rosario, Argentina’s Tato Seco for a standout two-track release. Renowned for his deep grooves, immersive atmospheres, and releases on some of the genre’s most respected labels, Tato continues to earn support from leading names across the progressive scene. Leading the EP, ‘Synaesthesia’ delivers an irresistibly catchy journey built on hypnotic grooves and... Read more »

George Z and Matt land on Octopus Recordings with ‘Can’t Touch Me,’ a high-velocity production driven by a piston-tight low end that locks into full-throttle momentum from the opening bar. Where the duo’s framework is all focus and precision, a blistering synth lead injects raw, ravey abandon – slicing through the drums with untouchable swagger... Read more »