
Premiere: Jepe takes a quantum stroll with ‘Fontaine Promenade’ for Sum Over Histories’ 10 years
Sum Over Histories is turning ten, and to mark the occasion Frankey & Sandrino’s imprint is gathering its closest family on a special anniversary compilation. Among the artists who helped shape the label’s sound over the past decade is Jepe, who returns to the fold with ‘Fontaine Promenade’, a graceful and hypnotic cut that captures... Read more »

Premiere: Petar Dundov sends ‘Cambolisa’ soaring on Move Recordings
Croatian electronic music pioneer Petar Dundov lands on Move Recordings with a stunning remix of Dimitri Andreas’ ‘Cambolisa’, taken from the Belgian artist’s new release ‘Pelican’. Stretching the original’s melodic payoff into an emotional and atmospheric journey, Dundov builds his version around a steady, hypnotic groove, layering shimmering synth lines and slowly evolving textures that... Read more »

Premiere: Deetron sends Dimitri Andreas’ ‘Pelican’ on a deep techno flight via Move Recordings
Swiss techno heavyweight Deetron lends his touch to ‘Pelican’, the title track of Dimitri Andreas’ new EP on Move Recordings, and the result is a deep and sophisticated techno excursion built for the late hours. ‘Pelican’ is a five track EP that marks a new chapter for Dimitri Andreas, a respected figure of the underground... Read more »

Premiere: Traumer pours his heart into a crunchy house love letter as Marion Poncet on Fuck Reality
Traumer is back on Smallville’s beloved Fuck Reality imprint, but this time under a different name. As Marion Poncet, the French producer delivers his heartbeats in full length format with ‘The Raging Swells Crushing The Cliff Of My Love’, a deeply personal album pressed as a 2×12″ and the second LP in the Fuck Reality... Read more »

Premiere: Mateo Tapia and Carlos Gatto sharpen the night on Melody Of the Soul
Melody Of the Soul returns with the fourth chapter of its Soul Sampler series, and ‘Soul Sampler IV’ works once again as a snapshot of where the label currently stands. The compilation gathers a broad cast of producers around one shared sensibility, favouring patient arrangements, warm low end and melodies that reveal themselves slowly rather... Read more »

Premiere: Francesca Lombardo gets deep in the acid on her own Echoe imprint
Italian artist Francesca Lombardo returns to her very own Echoe imprint this September with the ‘In Your Bass’ EP, a two-track release packed with acid tones, hypnotic grooves and plenty of character. Landing on vinyl and digital on September 18th, the record is another strong chapter for an artist who has never been afraid to... Read more »

Prima Lux mixed by Roel
To celebrate the release of ‘Dreamliner’ alongside Low Steppa, Roel steps into our Prima Lux series with an hour that sums up exactly where his sound sits right now. It is warm, unhurried and built for the moment a floor starts moving on its own, with filtered disco loops, rolling basslines and vocal hooks threaded... Read more »

Peter Gall lets the drums blossom on Compost Records
After winning the 2025 German Jazz Award for ‘Album of the Year’ with ‘Love Avatar’, German drummer and producer Peter Gall could have simply repeated the formula. Instead, he returns to Compost Records with ‘Drum Seeds’, a bold solo album where raw beats, vintage analog synths and a deep jazz soul collide in fascinating ways.... Read more »

Little Talk with DumitrEscu
Romania has long been a quiet powerhouse in electronic music, and DumitrEscu is one of the names carrying that reputation into new territory. Splitting his time between Bucharest and London, he has built a catalogue that moves comfortably between underground club cuts and records with far wider reach, guided by an instinct for grooves that... Read more »

Premiere: Aitor Ronda lets the groove take control on WHACK with ‘My Loved Ones’
Few producers have shaped the modern hardgroove sound as persistently as Aitor Ronda. The Barcelona artist has been playing vinyl since 1996 and releasing records since 2001, building a catalogue that has landed on Terminal M, Filth on Acid, Octopus and Tronic while earning long-standing support from Carl Cox. His 2018 cut ‘Tweezer’ topped the... Read more »

Kapir returns to SUNCTURE with plenty of attitude via ‘DÉSIR’
SUNCTURE continues its abundant run of groove-led releases with ‘DÉSIR,’ the latest single from label resident Kapir. The new record explores a more playful and sensual side of the producer’s sound, combining organic instrumentation and hypnotic rhythms with unexpected electronic textures and a distinctly French vocal presence. ‘DÉSIR’ doesn’t follow a straight line, instead allowing... Read more »

Premiere: ELIF and Xinobi take ‘Jamaica’ to the front of Marginalia’s Bestiary Vol. 5
Five volumes in, Bestiary has become the clearest picture of what Marginalia actually is. ELIF started the label in Barcelona as a home for the producers whose records fill her sets, naming it after the drawings and scribbled notes that 11th century scribes left in the margins of manuscripts, the one place on the page... Read more »

When We Dip 194 mixed by Brina Knauss
For When We Dip Magazine’s Main Mix series, we’re delighted to welcome Brina Knauss for episode #194, a live recording captured at UNVRS in Ibiza where she opened for Carl Cox. The set arrives to celebrate her latest release, ‘Take Me Higher’, a three-track EP that lands on her own imprint EMPATH. Brina has spent... Read more »

Premiere: Cristoph harnesses the ‘Elements’ for his first trip down Mango Alley
There are producers who chase whatever the dancefloor is doing this month, and there are producers who simply keep sharpening the same blade until nobody else can touch it. Cristoph has always belonged firmly to the second group, and ‘Elements’ is another reminder of how much power he can wring out of very few moving... Read more »

Premiere: Roman claims ‘My Side’ on Melody Of the Soul
Roman takes his time on ‘My Side’. Running just under eight minutes, the track is built for the long game, unfolding in patient layers rather than rushing toward a hook. It sits squarely in progressive house territory, melodic and warm without ever losing the momentum that keeps a floor moving, and that runtime gives it... Read more »

Premiere: DOTB stretch summer a little longer with ‘Night Time Cove’
Some records feel like the last warm evening of the season, and ‘Night Time Cove’ is exactly that. UK duo Death on the Balcony return as DOTB with a sun-soaked slice of deep house designed to close out September in style. Written and produced by Mark Caramelli and Paul Hargreaves, the track arrives as DOTB/005... Read more »

Prima Lux mixed by Nikka Lorak
Belgian DJ and producer Nikka Lorak steps up for our Prima Lux series with a relentless, high octane techno mix built for the peak of the night. Before turning her full attention to the booth, Nikka Lorak built a career as a film director, and that cinematic instinct still shapes everything she does, from production... Read more »

Little Talk with Darksidevinyl
Darksidevinyl returns to Yoshitoshi with ‘U R’ and ‘Save Me’ – a release written in isolation in front of the mountains, layering real feeling alongside technical polish. Founded over thirty years ago by Grammy-winning duo Deep Dish (Sharam and Dubfire), Yoshitoshi has shaped house and techno with genre-defining classics and a reputation built on quality... Read more »

Little Talk with Avision
Some records reveal themselves slowly. ‘This Time’ spent well over a year sitting on Avision’s USB, tested weekend after weekend on dancefloors around the world, before the New York artist finally decided it was ready to leave his sets and land on Ground Rule Records. It is one of the most sought-after tracks in his... Read more »

Premiere: Tommahawk finds the calm in the storm on Codex Recordings
Tommahawk is a German-born DJ and producer based in Hamburg who has spent the last few years turning a reputation for uncompromising, high-energy sets into a catalogue that matches. Her name sits alongside rooms and institutions like Terminal M, Electric Ballroom and Rave The Planet, and she has carried her sound through Germany, the Netherlands,... Read more »