
Premiere: Room Service serve up a sun soaked ‘Holiday’ on Future Romance
There is a particular kind of magic that unfolds when a live electronic act steps into the studio armed with nothing but hardware and an idea, and German duo Room Service have spent more than a decade perfecting exactly that craft. Formed in Frankfurt back in 2012 by Marco Gorek and Herr Rossi, the pair... Read more »

Fort X Festival debuts at medieval Slovenian castle with Jimi Jules, Maceo Plex, Nic Fanciulli, Dixon, & more
A new boutique electronic music festival will make its debut this September as Fort X transforms Slovenia’s medieval Mokrice Castle into a day festival for underground house and techno. Taking place on 5th September 2026, the inaugural edition brings together Dixon, Maceo Plex, Jimi Jules, Âme DJ, Butch, Nic Fanciulli and more inside a medieval... Read more »

Little Talk with Bogdan Ra
Lisbon-based DJ and producer Bogdan Ra opens an exciting new chapter with the release of ‘US 001,’ the debut EP on the newly launched US Records. Inspired by the unmistakable energy and atmosphere of Ibiza, the four-track release blends elements of ’70s disco, early 2000s pop, electro-clash and house into a collection designed to soundtrack... Read more »

Artcore heads to Egypt for Starlight Festival showcase with Indira Paganotto, Paolo Ferrara, Valentinø, and more
Artcore is heading to Egypt bringing Indira Paganotto, Charlie Sparks, BIIA, Paolo Ferrara, Valentinø, Reblok and Juno to the No Sleep Giza Stage on Friday, October 9th. The showcase follows sold-out Artcore events at Hï Ibiza and [UNVRS], and marks the collective’s first appearance in Egypt. Starlight’s main festival nights take place October 9th and... Read more »

Little Talk with Ben Evers & Najeh
‘Chica’ started as a two hour studio session between friends and turned into one of the biggest underground tracks of the summer. What began as an accidentally shared Dropbox folder led to Saoirse playing the track for months before Ben Evers and Najeh even knew, and eventually to a viral moment at Circoloco Thailand that... Read more »

Little Talk with DJ Soch
For more than four decades, DJ Soch has carried the spirit of house music with a quiet consistency that speaks louder than any spotlight. From early discoveries in a small Italian town to shaping underground communities across the country, his journey has been defined by curiosity, respect and a deep belief in the culture that... Read more »

Premiere: Dance Spirit drift between dreams and reality on Koukan
When We Dip is proud to premiere the Hypnotized Mix of ‘Tranquilized & Hypnotized’, the first single from Dance Spirit’s long awaited second album, Lunatic. After a six year hiatus, the acclaimed Los Angeles duo return with a body of work that has quietly waited years to be heard, and they arrive entirely on their... Read more »

Little Talk with Nightsteppaz
As Vibe Me To The Moon celebrates its landmark 50th catalog release, the independent imprint finds itself reflecting on a journey that has quietly unfolded over the past decade. What began as an outlet for Nightsteppaz’s own productions has evolved into a globally minded label with a growing reputation for championing deep, soulful, “fad-free” house... Read more »

George Z & Matt join forces on Octopus Recordings with unstoppable cut ‘Can’t Touch Me’
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 »

Premiere: ESSED tells us to ‘Get Down’ on his COCO debut
Naples has long produced dance music talent that refuses to sit still, and ESSED is one of its most compelling exports right now. The Italian DJ and producer has built his reputation less on a single breakout moment and more on the sheer reach of his music, earning support from heavyweights such as Marco Carola,... Read more »

Little Talk with Inámo, Wild Dark, & Ariaano
Years in the making, ‘Forgiv’e sees Inámo, Wild Dark, Ariaano, and Starving Yet Full come together for a collaboration built on creative trust rather than convenience. Out now via trueColors, the EP explores the space where emotive songwriting meets dancefloor-focused production, pairing the stirring title track with the deeper, more cinematic ‘Scenic Route.’ We spoke... Read more »

The Archer returns to There Is A Light with sultry, old-school funk via ‘Got 2 Give 2 Get Love’
There Is A Light label boss The Archer delivers ‘Got 2 Give 2 Get Love,’ joined by a standout remix from Liquid Rose. With sultry, old-school funk-infused groove built around a rubbery bassline and soaring falsetto vocals, the track resonates as much emotionally as it does on the dancefloor. ‘Got 2 Give 2 Get Love’... Read more »

Eli Nissan returns to Balance Music with blissful ‘Empty Sky’ EP
It’s been a long time coming, but Eli Nissan finally returns to Balance Music with the ‘Empty Sky’ EP, a two-track release filled with melodic bliss. On the title track, the atmosphere stretches across a vast landscape of synths and plucked strings. The drums are warm and deeply inviting, a sure-tell sign that this is... Read more »

Cam Stockman returns to Three Six Zero with infectious new cut, ‘Mesmerize’
Released via Three Six Zero Recordings, ‘Mesmerize’ sees Cam Stockman deliver another high-impact cut built for peak-time moments. Fusing infectious rhythms with sleek, polished production, the track captures the energy and precision that have become hallmarks of his sound. A month on from its release, ‘Mesmerize’ remains a standout addition to Stockman’s growing, club-ready catalogue.... Read more »

Little Talk with Emi Galvan
Argentine producer Emi Galvan returns to Sudbeat with ‘I Wish’, a three-track EP rooted in longing, restraint, and emotional release. Across ‘I Wish’, ‘Mily’, and ‘Boomera’, he moves from vulnerability to warmth and club-ready force, shaping a record that feels deeply personal while staying locked to the dancefloor. Speaking with When We Dip, Emi reflects... Read more »

Paul James Nolan takes us inside ‘The Cube’
‘The Cube’ is Paul James Nolan at his most immersive. More than a livestream, it is a fully realised audiovisual journey, a set designed to dissolve the line between listener and space and to pull the viewer into a single, hypnotic frame. Streamed as one continuous piece, it captures the intention that runs through all... Read more »

Premiere: Madraas guides ‘Lost In Space’ home on Where The Shadow Ends
Where The Shadow Ends returns with ‘Lost In Space’, a release that brings together three artists deeply rooted in the organic and melodic house world. The original is a collaboration between Rowee, Flowers On Monday, and vocalist Amega, a trio whose combined talents shape an immersive journey through deep and atmospheric soundscapes. Emotive melodies, delicate... Read more »

Premiere: Makebo and Amonita shine bright with ‘Lumières’ on Rubicunda
Makebo and Amonita return to Rubicunda with ‘Lumières’, a collaboration that carries an unmistakably French feel from its very first bars. Built on a house groove that is bold, lively, and quietly experimental, the track never loses sight of its emotional core, balancing dancefloor momentum with genuine depth. At the heart of ‘Lumières’ are magnetic... Read more »

Sio stuns on Soul Quest Records debut with warm, introspective ‘Losing Sleep’ EP
Sio’s debut outing on Soul Quest Records feels like a meeting that was always destined to happen. The acclaimed South African singer-songwriter, poet and DJ continues to evolve her unmistakable blend of deeply personal storytelling and soul-stirring vocal delivery, and ‘Losing Sleep’ captures an exciting new chapter as she joins forces with the London-based imprint... Read more »

Premiere: Retza sends Pedro Capelossi’s ‘Static Halo’ into high-impact orbit on Refraction Records
Refraction Records rounds off the universe it built around Pedro Capelossi’s ‘Gone With The High’ with a remix edition that hands the EP’s four cuts to a carefully chosen cast of reinterpreters, and among them Retza delivers one of its most striking moments. The London and Melbourne based producer marks a long awaited return to... Read more »