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Frank Wiedemann releases special version of WhoMadeWho ‘Silence & Secrets’
Off the back of one of their most prolific years on record, Danish trio WhoMadeWho are starting the New Year as they mean to go on. Following the critically acclaimed release of Silence & Secrets back in November, the internationally celebrated live outfit now looks to expand on the success of the third single from... Read more »

Argy delivers mesmerising new “Tataki” EP on Afterlife
Seasoned style master general, Argy joins Afterlife with this two-track expedition “Tataki”. Argy’s credentials demonstrate his diversity and innate talent, which is evident here on this EP. The title track opens the release, Argy demonstrating his dexterity with a mesmerising looped vocal clip and mystical atmospherics. On the flip it’s ‘Magic Order’, a driving cut... Read more »

GHEIST unveil music video for ‘We Are Not Alone’ promoting awareness around Mental Health
Following on from their essential Zukunft album on their own Radau Music label in November, GHEIST now serves up a hugely poignant new video for ‘We Are Not Alone.’ The video touches on the subject of mental heath, which is close to the German pair’s heart as they recently lost a close friend and tour... Read more »

Malin Linnéa joins forces with Chris IDH to release ‘Wild’ on Bercana Music
Synthesizers and textures take the listeners on a dance journey through different energies on ‘Wild’, the latest release for Bercana Music which will be out on December 23. Having met whilst both doing their DJ residencies at Scorpios Mykonos, Malin Linnéa and Chris IDH became not only island house mates and colleagues but also good... Read more »

Two of Israel’s finest – Kadosh & Moscoman join forces to deliver ‘Free You’
Moscoman is back with another collaborative offering, this time joining forces with fellow Israeli compatriot Kadosh. Entitled ‘Free You’, the artists draw on the left-field leaning sounds of their homeland, ladened with beautiful synths, and a steering bassline ready to take over any dancefloor. Centered around an atmospheric vocal from the notorious electronic contingent, Stereo... Read more »

Johannes Brecht drops 10th edition of Diynamic ‘Picture’ series
German producer Johannes Brecht has delivered the tenth edition of the ‘Picture’ series, hosted by Solomun’s legendary Diynamic label, out 10th December. A six-track release, Brecht immediately sets the tone with opener ‘Currency’, an enchanting melodic creation steeped in rich emotion and featuring Australian singer-songwriter Kat Vinter. Next up, ‘No More’ is a vibrant, percussion-heavy... Read more »

Recondite announces upcoming new ‘Taum’ LP on his Plangent Records label with first single ‘Naif’
Recondite returns to his Plangent label in January 2022 with a hugely personal seventh studio album, Taum. The 11 expansive tracks were written between his Berlin home and the Lower Bavaria hinterland of his youth. In capturing the array of emotions he was feeling during the pandemic and mixing up both pastoral and urban influences,... Read more »

UMEK drops his new EP ‘Frequency Differ’ on his label 1605
Frequency DifferUMEK returns to his label 1605 with a two-track techno release that also features his electro focused alter ego, Zeta Reticula. 2021 has been another big year for UMEK who’s had numerous No.1 selling tracks on Beatport in addition to many others inside the Top 10, and he closes out the year with what’s... Read more »

Soma Records techno titans Slam join forces with Amelie Lens for ‘Louder Than Chaos Vol. 4’
The penultimate Louder Than Chaos has Soma’s techno titans Slam join forces with Belgium’s finest export, Amelie Lens. A collaboration a long time in the making, the Glasgow duo of Stuart McMillan & Orde Meikle bring their trademark crafts, melding it perfectly with Amelie’s driving synth lines. The output is three outstanding dancefloor killers combining... Read more »

Anyma unveils two-track ‘Running’ EP accompanied by Eva 0 NFT
Pioneering musical concept Anyma, the brainchild of Tale Of Us’ Matteo Milleri, returns with new EP ‘Running’, out December 8th via 300 Entertainment / Afterlife. A two-part release encompassing both an NFT and the EP audio, ‘Running’ is a further exploration into the magnetic sound Anyma has pioneered across previous releases. The two-tracker opens with... Read more »