
Premiere: Amonita unveils ‘Ready For Love’ on Rubicunda
Today on When We Dip, we’re pleased to premiere ‘Ready For Love’, the new and deeply immersive release from Amonita, out on Rubicunda. With ‘Ready For Love’, Amonita shifts the focus away from instant dancefloor impact and instead invites the listener into a more introspective and emotional space. Built around restrained, gently unfolding melodies, the... Read more »

Marc Houle hits Octopus Recordings with playful precision across ‘Dirpy Dirp’ EP
On his ‘Dirpy Dirp’ EP, Marc Houle places bleep-heavy synth work firmly at the center of the frame. Playful yet precise, Houle’s synth lines lock into steady motion while continuously reshaping themselves through subtle modulation. Small melodic fragments surface, loop, and twist, generating momentum through evolution rather than force. The result is a focused, functional... Read more »

The Archer & Romy Dya team up on There Is A Light Nova with fluid house cut, ‘Never Hurt Me’
Label boss The Archer joins forces with Romy Dya on ‘Never Hurt Me,’ a fluid house cut wrapped in warmth and subtle emotion. Guided by Romy Dya’s tender vocal and a gently rolling groove, the track drifts forward with an unforced, almost weightless feel. Melodic and immersive, ‘Never Hurt Me’ favours mood over momentum, unfolding... Read more »

Solee returns to Future Romance with monumental new single, ‘Space Where I Can Go Deeper’
With ‘Space Where I Can Go Deeper,’ Solee returns with a track that perfectly balances drive, depth, and emotion. Built around a deep, rolling bassline and monumental percussion, the groove locks in early and never lets go. As the track unfolds, Solee opens up the space. In the break, an epic, oriental-tinged melody emerges, creating... Read more »

Balance Croatia release live recording of Simply City’s 2025 opening Beach Party set
Simply City’s live recording from the opening Beach Party at Balance Croatia captures exactly what progressive house is meant to feel like at golden hour – patient, emotive, and quietly powerful. Recorded on The Pier at The Garden Resort in Tisno, the set unfolds with the kind of control you’d expect from a longtime Stereo... Read more »

EMJIE steps onto Deer Jade’s I AM YOU with sharp, groove-driven ‘We Gotta Do It’ EP
In December, rising star Deer Jade unveiled her highly anticipated new EP, ‘Voyage Infini’ – the first release on her freshly launched label, I AM YOU. The two-track project, featuring the shimmering singles ‘Jump Up’ and ‘Voyage Infini,’ captured the Swiss artist’s signature fusion of indie dance and melodic house, blending cosmic energy with emotive... Read more »

Chris Stussy announces April drop of 19 track debut album, ‘Lost, Found & Forgotten…’
After years of shaping dancefloors worldwide and carefully curating the sonic and visual identity of Up The Stuss, Dutch favourite Chris Stussy presents his most expansive and personal statement to date with his debut album, ‘Lost, Found & Forgotten…’ Landing on April 3, the album unfolds across three interconnected chapters – Lost, Found, and Forgotten... Read more »

When We Dip 192 mixed by Helsloot
Helsloot (born Thomas Helsloot) is a Dutch-based artist known for his melodic, futuristic, and heavily hip-hop-influenced take on techno and disco. One of Helsloot’s initial productions was a draft of ‘Because You Move Me’ which he sent to his friends Tinlicker. The track was subsequently released by Armada and has garnered over one billion streams.... Read more »

Premiere: Mark Flash delivers ‘Lotta Timbalada’ on his own Detroit Techno Funk Association
Hors D’Oeuvres Vol. 4 continues Mark Flash’s approach to concise, effective club tracks, rooted in Detroit’s techno and funk lineage while staying focused on the needs of DJs and dancers. The release opens with ‘The Circuit Breaker’, a darker and more driving approach that stands out with its controlled intensity. ‘Lotta Timbalada’ follows, seamlessly transitioning... Read more »

Premiere: Burnski & Kepler land on fabric Records with ‘Apollo’
fabric Records has dropped their latest VA compilation fabric SELECTS VI featuring an array of records from a selection of underground electronic music producers The Trip, Scarlett O’Malley, Mella Dee, Baby Rollen, Daisy Moon and more out on 20th February. The VA compilation combines a wide-ranging selection of rising artists across the UK house and... Read more »

Select Cuts 368 mixed by Inámo
Inámo, a multi-dimensional sound navigator making a zigzag through time & space of electronic dance music universe. A producer, an innovative maverick with a captivating DJing style which dwells in the realms of house and electronica all with an emotional approach… After over two decades of being a local New York DJ, promoter, talent buyer... Read more »

Premiere: Alex Twin & Dairo drop afro-infused track ‘Can’t Stop’ on Maxi Meraki’s RADIATE
Today on When We Dip Radio, we’re excited to premiere Alex Twin & Dairo’s – ‘Don’t Stop’, taken from ‘Worldwide Insomnia 2,’ the second chapter in RADIATE’s talent-focused EP series, curated by MAXI MERAKI. Designed as a forward-facing platform for emerging and fast-rising artists, ‘Worldwide Insomnia 2’ brings together four club-ready cuts spanning Afro House,... Read more »

Premiere: Rasmus Faber delivers fresh two-track house EP ‘Too Little, Too Late’
Sweden’s Rasmus Faber kicks off his mission to fire up 2026’s dance floors with a fresh two-track House EP, ‘Too Little, Too Late’. The title track comes with an irresistible funky groove, lifted by sweet fluttering melodies and breathy vocal stabs. Meanwhile, ‘My Body’ leans into Rasmus’ signature Latin vibes, built around a catchy uplifting... Read more »

Kappa FuturFestival drops incredible Phase 3 lineup with Seth Troxler, Four Tet, Agoria, Chloé Caillet, & more
Kappa FuturFestival has released the Phase Three lineup for its 2026 edition, returning in July to the industrial expanse of Torino’s Parco Dora. This latest wave of additions further sharpens Kappa FuturFestival’s 2026 vision, bridging foundational tastemakers with boundary pushing innovators and rare collaborative moments. Over the years, Kappa FuturFestival has earned a reputation as... Read more »

Little Talk with L.D.F.
Lello Di Franco, better known as L.D.F., is a cornerstone of the Neapolitan underground and a name deeply rooted in house music culture. DJ, producer, label owner (Frole Records) and co-founder of Basic Frame Distribution, his journey spans decades of dancefloor experience, vinyl obsession, and forward-thinking sound. With his new project ‘World Beats Vol.1,’ L.D.F.... Read more »

Prima Lux mixed by Luminescu
Luminescu (aka Louis Kutarba) is a Montréal-based electronic project shaped by Musique Concrète and the Romanian minimal movement. Drawing inspiration from the likes of Ricardo Villalobos, Herck, and Pierre Henry, his sound moves fluidly between psychedelic minimalism and hypnotic groove, grounded in an energizing, almost ritualistic spirit. On the production front, Luminescu has released more... Read more »

Premiere: Storm Mollison debuts on Heist Recordings with stellar cuts across ‘A.L.T.’ EP
Storm Mollison continues her stellar run of form with her debut release on Dam Swindle’s Heist Recordings, the ‘A.L.T.’ EP, arriving on March 27. Opening track ‘Doin Sumthin’ sets the tone with an artful blend of 90s house, playful horns, and original vocals dripping with soul and attitude courtesy of Aaron Pfeiffer. ‘Act Like That’... Read more »

Tinlicker return to Cercle Records with sweeping melodic house cut ‘Melancholia’
Tinlicker return to Cercle Records with ‘Melancholia,’ a sweeping melodic house cut that balances emotional weight with cinematic scale. Tender yet propulsive, the single captures a quiet fragility — reflecting on love, presence, and the fleeting nature of it all — while unfolding across expansive synth layers and a steady, forward-driving pulse. The result feels... Read more »

RÜFÜS DU SOL announce biggest North American tour to date, set for summer 2026
Grammy-winning live electronic trio RÜFÜS DU SOL announce their highly anticipated return to North America with a sweeping summer tour that brings the band to some of the most iconic venues in the region. The North American dates mark several major milestones for the band, including a long-awaited return to New York City with a headline performance... Read more »

Premiere: Nikka Lorak unleashes a cinematic and forward-leaning techno cut on Vitium Records
Nikka Lorak unleashes a cinematic and forward-leaning techno cut on Vitium Records that reflects her refined sense of atmosphere. Originally from Belgium and now based between London and the Middle East, Nikka Lorak is an artist shaped by both club culture and cinema. With a background in film directing, she brings a strong narrative and... Read more »