Reviews

The wonderful Chicago producer Nick Stoynoff heads up the relaunch of Blake Jarrell’s incredible imprint Concentration with the remastered ‘Deserve’ EP, elevated by remixes from an impressive trio: Ranj Kaler, Zuccasam, and David Calo. Launched in 2014 by long-time producer friends Blake Jarrell and Jeff Varisco, Concentration was a conduit for music unshackled by expectation or... Read more »

Ae:ther and Momery join forces on Watergate Records for their first collaboration, ‘Faraway’ – a luminous, cinematic cut that blends emotional depth with club-focused precision. The pairing feels intuitive: Ae:ther, born in Rome with German roots and now based in Berlin, has built a reputation for haunting melodies and forward-leaning productions supported by Afterlife, Crosstown... Read more »

REBRN returns to There Is A Light with razor-sharp new single, ‘Make It High.’ It’s a peak-time driver built on tight percussion with a steady low-end pulse and a vocal hook that cuts straight through the mix. Lean, direct, and engineered for pure dancefloor momentum, this one locks dancers in from the first bar and... Read more »

Earlier this year, Groovecreator’s ‘Warehouse Dub’ remix of Robert Owens & Rober V’s ‘Everything’, released on Berlin’s esteemed Musical Directions imprint, has climbed to the #1 spot on the Techno Top 100 Chart on Traxsource — a milestone that’s turning heads worldwide and igniting the next chapter in a long-running creative partnership between two electronic... Read more »

Francisco Allendes, the Chilean DJ and producer now based in Ibiza, is a dynamic talent in contemporary dance music. Active since the early 2010s, he has steadily carved out a global reputation with releases on some of the scene’s most influential imprints, including Desolat, Kaluki, VIVa Music, Cadenza, KMS, Sola, Snatch, Mood, and Crosstown Rebels.... Read more »

Alan Dixon opens a bold new chapter with the launch of his freshly minted imprint Hotline Records, in collaboration with Max Menaged, and they do so in emphatic fashion. Teaming up with matteomie, and Fraser Jones, they unveil ‘The Light’, a richly layered collaboration that captures attention from the very first beat and sets a... Read more »

DJ Hell is more than just a musician – he is a cultural force that connects club culture with fashion and art. Since the 1980s, Hell has not only been a style-defining figure with groundbreaking influence within the electronic music scene, but has also become a key figure and icon in the field of tension... Read more »

In a landmark collaboration that collides two seismic moments in British music and bridges generations in one explosive track, DJ and producer Fatboy Slim joins forces with UK music royalty The Rolling Stones on ‘Satisfaction Skank’, released through Southern Fried Records and ABKCO Records. Long considered one of the most iconic “unreleased” tracks in dance music, this legendary mashup, built from two of... Read more »

Sacha Robotti unlocks the next chapter of ‘I, Robotti’ with ‘Manifest,’ his latest single in collaboration with British stalwart SYREETA, Los Angeles-based producer and vocalist Mikey V, and legendary act Blakkat, out now as part of the Dirtybird’s 20th anniversary. A fusion of Robotti, SYREETA, Mikey V, and Blakkat’s distinct talents, ‘Manifest’ slips into a... Read more »

Octopus Recordings label boss SIAN reunites with Chicago powerhouse Hiroko Yamamura, presenting a razor-sharp techno weapon built for peak hours and dark rooms alike. ‘Set You Free’ rides a heavy, rolling low end, locking into tightly wound rhythms and a vocal hook that channels Yamamura’s Chicago roots while amplifying SIAN’s signature stripped-back, big-room precision. Raw,... Read more »