UNCAGE’s label owner Marco Faraone drops his album on Rekids, focusing on an unrestricted, unfiltered soundscape inspired by childhood, entitled ‘No Filter’. “No Filter represents my passion and love for music in its purest form without compromises created by my inner child to take the listener on an abstract journey of sophisticated yet accessible soundscapes…
DEFECTED DEMONSTRATE CREATIVITY IN ADVERSITY: ANNOUNCE FIRST EVER DEFECTED VIRTUAL FESTIVAL DJ sets from Sam Divine, Joey Negro, Monki, Simon Dunmore, The Shapeshifters, Dan Shake and more will be streamed live from Ministry of Sound in London on Friday DEFECTED VIRTUAL FESTIVALFRIDAY 20TH MARCH, 12PM-12AMSTREAMING VIA FACEBOOK LIVE & YOUTUBE Defected Records has announced a series of…
LEFTWING : KODY & CAMDEN COX UNVEIL VIDEO FOR LATEST SINGLE WITHOUT YOU WATCH THE VIDEO:https://youtu.be/LuDh1hxW3Ec RETAIL/STREAMING LINK:https://toolroom.lnk.to/WithoutYouTSAfter heavy rotation on Radio 1 and Kiss FM and with DJ support coming in from the likes of A-Trak, Claptone, Oliver Heldens, Don Diablo, Idris Elba and Nora en Pure, Leftwing : Kody & Camden Cox’s smash single…
Beard Man label boss Mark Broom returns to Radio Slave’s Rekids with a swinging techno focused four-tracker entitled ‘Raver EP’ Since the early 90s, renowned UK artist and DJ Mark Broom has been cherished for his consistent output of rhythmically charged techno and energy spiking performances with releases on Warp, R&S, Soma, Hardgroove and Blueprint…
Keith Carnal returns to his Second Degree imprint with four fresh techno cuts, unveiling his new EP. Second Degree head honcho Keith Carnal returns to his label, following a busy year releasing his debut album entitled ‘Retrofit’, as well as touring internationally and headlining at many major festivals alongside the likes of Planetary Assault Systems,…
Label boss Butane pairs up with longtime friend Barem to deliver the 364th installment on Little Helpers this April. A melting pot for dancefloor-driven, DJ focused cuts from the scene’s most established names through to some of the most exciting rising talents from across the globe, Little Helpers has cemented itself as a must-visit imprint…
Roush producer Dmitri Saidi teams up with CUFF duo Sinner & James for a percussively charged release on Kittball entitled ‘Dis Poem EP’. Mexican artist Dmitri Said continues to grow his reputation within the global house music community following releases on Flashmob, Bunny Tiger Dubs, Music is 4 Lovers and La Pera to name a…
Hot Creations artist David Berrie returns to Hottrax with a sublime house release entitled ‘MC Blasta’. Since first cutting his teeth in New York City, DJ and producer David Berrie has gone on to play at the likes of Space Miami and DC10, while garnering the support of Carl Cox, Marco Carola, The Martinez Brothers…
Featuring Peace Division, Nils Hess and Two To The Power, Archie Hamilton pays homage to a definitive house music era by remixing timeless tracks from the noughties on Moscow Records. The last twelve months have been massive for Archie with releasing his debut album ‘Archive Fiction’, curating a BBC Essential Mix, not to mention touring…
Stefano Noferini steps up on his own Deeperfect label with a new single that comes backed with a remix by Luuk van Dijk. Stefano Noferini is one of Italy’s most cherished DJs, producers and label bosses, and knows a thing or two about kicking out the house and techno jams. He has been doing it…
Kalamita and Matt Fontaine team up for a debut joint release on Tube & Berger and Juliet Sikora’s esteemed Kittball imprint with ‘It’s Nothing EP’. French artist Kalamita continues his upward rise with a collaboration alongside fellow countryman and eminent house producer Matt Fontaine. With Kalamita’s releases on Cr2, Kinetika and Panterre Musique and Fontaine’s…
We Are The Brave boss Alan Fitzpatrick joins Rekids with ‘Step Away’, a euphorically charged techno release featuring two remixes from Planetary Assault Systems. Having performed across the world at the likes of Watergate, fabric, Shelter and DC-10, renowned UK artist Alan Fitzpatrick has continued to bring driving techno to the forefront of electronic music…
Luigi Madonna joins Joseph Capriati’s Redimension imprint with three atmospheric techno cuts entitled ‘The Colours Of The Day EP’. Since 2008 renowned Italian artist Luigi Madonna has released on Plus 8, Drumcode, Second State and Octopus, alongside performing across the globe including at Awakenings, Amnesia, fabric, Watergate and Sound Museum Vision in Tokyo. Now, continuing…
Brooklyn-based duo Bedouin launch their Human By Default imprint with a silky release entitled ‘Whistleman EP’ featuring a remix from Pablo Fierro. Tamer Malki & Rami Abousabe formed as Bedouin in 2012 and have since established themselves as two of the most vital names in melodic house music. As producers their mesmerising instrument-driven cuts have…
Rising techno talent Rodaq lands on Loot Recordings with a stellar new offering that features remixes from Uone, Yapacc and Schlepp Geist. Rodaq grew up in Berlin and his sound takes in plenty of the city’s strongest influences from the grit and rawness of Tresor and Berghain, to the decadence of Bar25. Now with Singapore…
This February, Rekids look to the venerable talents of Len Faki for three fantastic remixes of tracks from FBK’s 2019 debut album, ‘More Stories From The Future’. For two decades, German artist Len Faki has towered over the techno underground thanks to his renowned DJ sets at cult venues like Berghain, and his always on…
Definitive house label Repopulate Mars keep up their superb run of releases with a new release from Prok & Fitch entitled ‘Where’s The Party’. For more than a decade, UK pair Ben Prok and James Fitch have released on an impressive stream of labels such as Relief Records, Sola, Solid Grooves Records and Repopulate Mars,…
Jamie Jones’s Hottrax returns with two more razor sharp club weapons, this time from Italian producer Lorenzo De Blanck. De Blanck has brought fresh perspective to his house and techno tunes on the likes of Moon Harbour, Deeperfect and Flashmob. After winning the Italian Burns Residency competition in 2017 he hasn’t looked back, playing the…
Kittball artist Marc Werner and Grain Audio producer Panik Pop return with ‘Uji’, featuring a Moonbootica Remix. Following on from their joint remix on Lausbuben, Leipzig-based producer and Kittball favourite Marc Werner collaborates with fellow city resident, producer and live artist Panik Pop. With Marc’s previous releases on the likes of Bunny Tiger and Audio…
House duo Mescal Kids make their first big impression of 2020 with their ‘Friends EP’ on Kittball, featuring three red hot collaborative club tracks. This London pair is right at the heart of the current scene and has been since they first got together two decades ago. They are big hits whenever they play iconic…
Jay Pei returns to Qilla with his Ocean of Stars EP, which includes two cinematic melodic techno originals, a remix by label head Kohra and a very special reprise version with Poland’s talented classical violinist Karolina Beimcik. Jay Pei has been playing these tracks for a while and has already received some great responses, while…
Italian duo Supernova return to Defected Records with ‘Can’t Stand It’ featuring Marley Monroe. “Italian DJ and production duo Supernova sustain their position as house authorities with their latest release, ‘Can’t Stand It’ featuring Los Angeles vocalist Marley Monroe. The pair, who together founded Lapsus Music, have demonstrated a breadth of influences across their impressive…
Italian artist Anfisa Letyago debuts on Rekids delivering two captivating cuts, including remixes from Mark Broom and Marco Faraone. For over a decade, this Neapolitan DJ and producer has been renowned for her hard hitting techno tracks on labels like Redrum and Intec. She now debuts on Radio Slave’s Rekids, following the likes of Laurent…
HORATIO – OASIS EP (LUCKY LIFE IBIZA) (MINIMAL/DEEP TECH PROMO) Heavenly grooves await you on Horatio’s Oasis EP.Our resplendent Romanian returns to Lucky Life Music with a double header of deep house goodness. Dubai Dish gets things moving with sultry pads, swirling pianos and a down right infectious bassline. Horatio’s craft is well honed and…
Avision storms into 2020 in fine fashion with his first EP for Maceo Plex’s Ellum Audio label. Playing the decks since just 12 years of age, this American artist grew up in the musically rich New York City scene and is now at the sharp end of it with his own new school techno sound….
Hotly tipped UK duo Calum Percival and Jerome Withers join Hottrax with a sleek house release entitled ‘Kp It Tgthr’. Receiving early support from the likes of Jamie Jones, Detlef, Nathan Borato and Michael Bibi, the fast- rising pair started turning heads with their expertly crafted dancefloor edits of classics, such as their viral take…
Frankey & SandrinoNova EP 27.01.202012″, digitalWGVinyl067 Watergate favourites Frankey & Sandrino make a timely debut on the club’s imprint, with a classy remix by Tiefschwarz in toe. If you’ve found yourself at the Oberbaumbrücke institution on a Thursday in recent years, chances are Frankey & Sandrino were responsible for the soundtrack. The pair of Sandrino…
CARL COX ANNOUNCES NEW YEARS EVE IN HAWAII WITH TWO SPECTACULAR EVENTS OVER TWO DAYS THIS MARKS THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF CARL’S LAST HAWAIIAN APPEARANCE WHEN HE FLEW HALFWAY ROUND THE WORLD AFTER PERFORMING AT MIDNIGHT 1999 AND MANAGED TO RING IN THE YEAR 2000 FOR THE SECOND TIME IN ONE NIGHT AFTER BEATING THE DATELINETickets Here Mere…
8BIT155 (Release 20.01.2020) A1. Nick Curly – The Voodoo (Audiojack Remix) A2. Nick Curly – No Takers (Marco Faraone Remix) B1. Nick Curly – The Voodoo (2019 Remaster) B2. Nick Curly – No Takers (2019 Remaster) Next up for 8-Bit records, Nick Curly delves into his back catalogue and adds a timely polish to ‘The Voodoo’ and…
Stripped Down kick off 2020 with a fresh new single from label boss Claudio Ricci that comes with a wealth of remixes from big names Kollektiv Turmstrasse and Jepe. It was in summer 2019 that Ricci served up his last single here, and that one went on to become another classic in his arsenal. It…
Booka Shade welcome back Moonwalk to deliver their first full EP on the label as the duo reveal their ‘Elessar’ EP to open December. Milan-based, Neapolitan duo Dario Vizioli and Mauro Morabello, aka Moonwalk, have emerged in recent years as one of Italy’s brightest rising duos within the melodic house and techno scene, with…
Route 94 releases four quality minimal cuts on his newly launched Routine Recordings imprint this December. British producer Rowan Tyler Jones has accomplished a lot since learning to produce as a thirteen- year-old, including ubiquitous commercial success and an illustrious discography releasing on dance music’s most prestigious record labels like Virgin EMI, Rinse, Defected,…
The long standing and hugely respected label and events company Astropolis welcome Blutch for a new single that comes ahead of his debut album on this same label later in 2020, and includes a remix from Michael Mayer. Blutch has had numerous releases on the likes Nowadays, Dance Around 88 and Délicieuse Musique, has…
Hottrax kick off 2020 in fantastic fashion with a new two track offering from Italian talent Paul C. Paul C is the co-founder of Posh Records and has already released on the likes of Hot Creations and Terminal M amongst many others. He has done so over the last 15 years, all while clocking…
Matt Sawyer returns to his VillaHangar imprint for the first release of 2020 featuring three organic house cuts entitled ‘Sunday Morning’ EP. Matteo Saverio Cacciola aka Matt Sawyer was born in Calabria and started his artistic journey moving from his native city to Milan, chasing opportunities to express his true passion of music. He…
KnotenMusic end the year on a high with two new singles from label mastermind R.EK that once again offer mesmeric techno moods and grooves. Knoten combines music, visual arts and innovative events that establish new links between audience and artist. Swiss boss R.EK is a live techno specialist with an expansive and cinematic sound…
Stefano Noferini’s Deeperfect closes out another landmark year with a fantastic release from Nima Gorji featuring a remix from Visionquest boss Ryan Crosson. NG Trax label boss Nima Gorji is a long time house staple who has been helping to define the sound of now for more than fifteen years. Sci + Tec, Bondage,…
After appearing on Amine Edge & DANCE’s latest EP on Desolat last time out, Yungness and Jaminn now step out with their own thrilling two tracker. This young French pair have long been backed by Desolat boss Loco Dice and their French mentors Amine Edge & Dance, as well as releasing on Cuff and…
Get Physical Music round out a fantastic year with a bumper 27-track collection curated by label co-founder Philipp Jung that showcases the high quality and wide range of club music that they released over the last 12 months. It’s been a year which has seen returning favourites like DJ T. and DJ Pierre on…
New York talent David Berrie brings his unique house music vision to the Play It Say It label, rounding out their year in true style. Berrie started sneaking into New York clubs in his early teens and has been deeply entrenched in the scene ever since. From hip hop to disco to techno, he…
Boot Slap return to Perplex! with a melodic Afro-house cut entitled ‘Cocodrilos’, featuring remixes from elusive artist Hyenah and Keno Records founder David Keno. Since their forming, the Perplex! creators continue to simmer as one of Berlin’s mainstay DJ duos while furthering their release catalogue. The pair have released on the likes of Cacao,…
Benny Blanco’s Valkea Music returns with a second ‘The Sound of Valkea’ instalment featuring cuts from Rogue D, Luca Vera, Riviera, Benny Blanco, Soundcraft, Dj Beens and Giacomo Goffi. Since its launch in 2018, the Italian label kick-started this year with the first ‘The Sound of Valkea’ volume which saw fresh tracks from the…
Sven Väth tops off an unbelievable 20th season of Cocoon parties in Ibiza with his annual Sound of The Season mix. Without Sven and his Cocoon parties, Ibiza would sound very different: he has single-handedly introduced techno to the White Isle and helped establish it there as well as around the world with his…
German duo Monkey Safari make a rare step away from their own Hommage label for a vital debut on Get Physical Music. For the best part of the last decade now, Lars Rühlemann and Sven Fröhlich AKA Monkey Safari have been serving up a quirky and curious take on house music that has brought…
Media announcement: Kölsch makes his debut on Drumcode, as an Adam Beyer favourite gets his classy remix touch Drumcode set the standard with its first release of 2019, recruiting Amelie Lens to deliver an electrifying re-rub of Adam Beyer’s ‘Teach Me’, a fitting highlight to mark the label’s 200th release back in January. As we…
Humatron Records welcomes hooky-yet-heady tech house master Waltz for another one of his sizzling new singles, while Italian Marco Corcella remixes. Despite only producing since 2013, Waltz has soon made an impact in the club with DJs and dancers alike. He is regularly in the top slots of Traxsource charts and released on Basica…
Label boss Stefano Noferini is back on his Deeperfect imprint bringing another one of his arresting cuts entitled ‘Nice Break’ this November. The world renowned Stefano Noferini has held residencies at Italy’s key clubs as far back as the late eighties. Since, Stefano continually evolves his tech tinged sound and has recently released on…
John Summit returns to Repopulate Mars with two solo cuts and a collaboration with Dillon Nathaniel. Having released on the latest instalment of Repopulate Stars, Summit now lands his first solo release on Lee Foss’ renowned imprint. Appearing on labels like Toolroom, This Ain’t Bristol and Dirtybird, the Chicagoan has quickly established himself as…
It’s taken a little over three years, but finally French house gangsters Amine Edge & DANCE are back on Desolat with a follow up to their hard hitting ‘Fck Ur Opinion EP’ from 2016. In the years since their last Desolat release, this duo has continued to cook up their own raw, attitude-laden take…
The marvellous Chilean blooded “Llovizna”, produced by the talented Felipe Venegas & Francisco Allendes was originally released in 2009 on Cadenza 40th vinyl release. We are delighted to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its publication with a crisp remix by the mighty Luciano and a rework hot off the press by its original writers. Furthermore,…
American artist MELI joins Henri Bergmann’s Automatik imprint to release an infectious acid house track entitled ‘Can’t Be By Myself’, featuring a remix from the label boss herself. Born in Detroit and now residing in Los Angeles, MELI started working in studios at a young age and is known for her singles ‘Some of Them’ with AMTRAC…
Solid Grooves and Avotre artist Dimmish now debuts on Stefano Noferini’s Deeperfect with a driving house single entitled ‘No Drama’. Known for his releases on labels like Solid Grooves, Moan, e1even and Avotre, gaining support from the likes of Enzo Siragusa, Michael Bibi, Joris Voorn, Martinez Brothers, 2019 continues to signify Dimmish’s place at…
Turkish producer Onur Ozman debuts on Hottrax this December with ‘At Spoerri’s EP’, alongside a remix from NO ART founders ANOTR. Originating from the Istanbul electronic music scene, the Zurich-based artist adds to his busy schedule of releases this year by debuting on Jamie Jones’ offshoot. Having previously released on Constant Circles, Sincopat and…
After the well-received first edition, Get Physical Music return with Volume two in the Acid Love album series, as selected by label boss Roland Leesker. ‘Acid Love Vol. II’ see the Get Physical co-founder dig deep, turning up a fine mix of red hot cuts fueled by the sounds of the Roland TB303 and…
TOOLROOM CELEBRATE 500TH RADIO SHOW EPISODE WITH UNIQUE FAN-FOCUSSED EVENT Leading UK label Toolroom hit a significant milestone with the 500th episode of their revered radio show this week. To celebrate this achievement – and another year to remember – they invited their fans to take part in a one-of-a-kind party in their hometown of…
Longstanding Italian label Deeperfect welcome Pinto to the fold for a pair of smooth new house tunes entitled ‘Apple Jax EP’, while a Reyam remix closes the package. Pinto is one of the top artists within the Mexican scene. He has held a residency at Bar Americas for more than a decade, runs his…
Sanity label boss Cuartero debuts on Hottrax imprint with ‘Balaba’, featuring two bustling house cuts. Spanish producer Cuartero has been serving up a solid string of releases with a whirlwind of DJ performances over the last twelve months spanning Europe, South America, and the USA. Making recent appearances labels like Edible, What NxT and…
SAVED ANNOUNCES 15TH ANNIVERSARY COMPILATION 21 BRAND NEW AND EXCLUSIVE TRACKS FROM NIC FANCIULLI, ITALOBROS, FRANKY RIZARDO AND MORE VA – SAVED 15 LABEL: SAVED RECORDS RELEASED: 18 OCTOBER 2019 FORMAT(S): DIGITAL / STREAMING STREAM TWO EXCLUSIVE ALBUM TRACKS: https://soundcloud.com/savedrecords/sets/saved-15-1 2019 marks a landmark celebration in Saved Records history as we call upon artists far…
EXIT awards Greta Thunberg • LIFE STREAM recognition, introducing a new eco initiative at Amsterdam Dance Event Born two decades ago out of a need to change its own society, and after working on numerous humanitarian and environmental projects ever since, including hosting one of the leading life-protecting activists from the Standing Rock tribe on…
UK producer, DJ and renowned radio presenter Monki debuts on Jamie Jones’ Hottrax alongside vocalist Wayne Hernandez, with PBR Streetgang and David Berrie remixes. Monki has accomplished a lot over the years. Whether as a presenter for BBC Radio 1, Defected Radio or Rinse FM, running her ‘Monki & Friends’ events, not to mention…
Steel City DJ and producer Cloonee returns to Lee Foss’ imprint Repopulate Mars with two signature shuffling house cuts. Sheffield-based artist Cloonee’s first release on Repopulate Mars, ‘Gospel’, propelled him into the limelight and he’s since released on high profile labels like elrow Music, Solid Grooves and Material, not to mention topping Beatport’s Tech…
Qilla Records strike out with a superb new EP from Vridian which finds the Delhi based producer exploring the sounds of darker disco and indie dance. Vridian has been crafting melancholic melodies and driving grooves both as a DJ and producer for some time. He spent a brief stint as resident at Vancouver’s acclaimed after-hours…
Detroit’s Delano Smith joins My Baby Records to release two soulful originals including remixes from Guillaume & The Coutu Dumonts and Chuck Flask & Keith Kemp. Of the original crop of Detroit DJs, Delano Smith is now one of the last remaining. Coming up at a time when the world was just discovering the…
Connected welcomes DJ Fudge & Kiko Navarro, a special and long standing pair of esteemed artists for a unique new single. DJ Fudge and Kiko Navarro are both veteran dance producers with many memorable releases between them over the years. They formed this collaboration after Fudge invited Kiko to play with him in Hong…
Desolat boss Loco Dice finally serves up some of the tracks he has been playing during the summer months, they come from Unknown7 in collaboration with Sessanta6 and featuring Dani Siciliano on one track, and Armando (PT) on another. First up, Unknown7 & Sessanta6 link up for ‘Sweet Cherry’. Unknown7 is a Milan based producer,…
Hungarian label Secret Fusion serve up a sizzling package that features some of the scenes most vital artists with Marvin & Guy, Jenia Tarsol and bosses Secret Factory all remixing a SouveQ original. SouveQ is a long standing DJ and producer who has a string of successful collaborative projects under his belt and since…
DEFECTED CROATIA 2020 – PHASE 1 AUGUST 6TH – 11TH 2020 THE GARDEN RESORT, TISNO, CROATIA DEFECTED.COM/CROATIA ARMAND VAN HELDEN / DERRICK CARTER GORGON CITY / HONEY DIJON / HORSE MEAT DISCO JOEY NEGRO / KENNY DOPE / NIGHTMARES ON WAX PURPLE DISCO MACHINE / TODD TERRY CRAZY P (LIVE) / INNER CITY (LIVE) BREAKBOT / CATZ ‘N DOGZ / DAN SHAKE / DANNY KRIVIT / DARIUS SYROSSIAN DAVID PENN / DJ SPEN / ELI ESCOBAR / FERRECK DAWN / FOLAMOUR HELLER…
German groove master Christian Burkhardt returns to Hottrax with another essential release entitled ‘Wrecking EP’ featuring three stripped back cuts. Burkhardt is in a real purple patch of form right now, with big collaborative releases on Do Not Sleep, Leftroom and Celesta. Always cooking up fresh new minimal house sounds that are expertly produced,…
Desolat looks to producer Lonely for its latest journey in House music with 4 tracks that are set to further cement his sterling reputation. Lonely is a young Italian producer whose earlier releases and demos were constantly played by Loco Dice. Now he joins the Desolat ranks for his own debut on the imprint….
Truncate, Black Asteroid, Denise Rabe and Oliver Rosemann remix Impact Mechanics founder Submerge and fellow Chicagoan Hiroko Yamamura’s ‘The Uncommon Enemy’. Hailing from the Windy City, Submerge and Hiroko Yamamura are both respected for producing quality electronic music however when they team up they take it to another level. This is proven by last…
Faithless main man Rollo Armstrong returns alongside Dido as R Plus, announcing the release of their debut album, ‘The Last Summer’. The Last Summer is the first of a planned series of albums by Faithless founder Rollo Armstrong under the moniker R Plus and is set for release via Loaded Records on 11th October….
Renowned live artist and Premiesku member Floog delivers four shimmering micro-house cuts on Archie Hamilton’s Moscow Records this September. Hailing from the vibrantly active house and techno scene of Romania, Floog has established himself as one of the country’s most distinguished artists with releases on labels like Mulen Records, Atipic, Joule and MEOKO. One…
Kittball welcome Raumakustik who join forces with Andrew Meller for a tasteful two tracker that hits hard. Raumakustik are based in Dresden, much like Kittball, and is a duo with an incredible decade in the game behind them having delivered searing tech house on labels such as Hot Creations, Safe Music and Sola. Now…
The Spanish groove maker that is Javier Carballo is next up on Play It Say It with four of his fantastic, club-ready weapons under his TERMS guise. London based Carballo makes perfectly distilled tracks that have come on labels like Underyourseat, Hector’s Vatos Locos and Blind Vision Records. He has been doing so for ten…
House talent Martin Badder serves up a fresh two track release on Lee Foss’ South of Saturn that features a collaboration with acclaimed vocalist Knytro. UK artist Martin Badder has made a big impression in a quick time with securing BBC Radio 1 support from the likes of MistaJam and Danny Howard. Previously releasing…
DEFECTED RETURN TO THE USA FOR FOUR-DATE TOUR WITH RIVA STARR AND FERRECK DAWN USTREET HALL, WASHINGTON DC 14TH NOVEMBER RIVA STARR / FERRECK DAWN HALCYON, SAN FRANCISCO 15TH NOVEMBER RIVA STARR / FERRECK DAWN / ANT LAROCK SOUND, LOS ANGELES 16TH NOVEMBER RIVA STARR / FERRECK DAWN / ANT LAROCK SMARTBAR,…
London artists Ben Gibson and Fundamental Interaction come together as Dyad once more for some blistering techno on their own self-titled label. Since 2014, this UK duo have been combining forces as Dyad. Between them they have many years of experience playing cult parties like VOID, releasing on pioneering label like Perc Trax and…
BLACK CIRCLE JOURNEY SAVED RECORDS / DIGITAL / 27.09.19 We’ve got another label debut on Nic Fanciulli’s Saved Records this month in the form of brand-new DJ and producer, Black Circle. Music has always been the driving force for this gifted young producer whose new alias looks set to achieve great things with his first…
The Pool House founder Bisharat steps up to his own outlet with another EP of cultured minimal house. American Ricky Bisharat is a prolific producer with plenty of hype behind him, and rightly so. His label and lifestyle brand The Pool House has a big following in his native Chicago and beyond, and always…
Rawthentic co-owner Nathan Barato teams up with fellow Hot Creations producer Kevin Knapp for their latest single ‘Funk Police’, dropping on Repopulate Mars this November. Known for bustling house cuts on labels like Hot Creations, Nathan Barato’s high-profile international sets include appearances at BPM and DC10. He now joins forces with the esteemed Kevin…
Italian producer Lonely teams up with Guendalina Records to release three dynamic house cuts entitled ‘Fucking Love’ EP including remixes from Artslaves and Shaf Huse. Puglia born producer, Lonely built his musical sphere around an array of life experiences ranging from his upbringing in Italy through to graffiti, hip-hop and his introduction to…
Spanish artist Rafa Barrios debuts on Lee Foss’ Repopulate Mars imprint with two groove led cuts. Joining Lee Foss’ ever-impressive imprint, esteemed producer Rafa Barrios continues to further his catalogue of excellent releases following appearances on Sola, Kaluki, and Hottrax. When not in the studio the experienced DJ has been making notable appearances across…
Richy Ahmed’s Four Thirty Two imprint continues to fly the flag for steadfast rolling and pumping house jams, with a sterling EP from James Burton, backed with a remix from one of the scene’s most decorated soldiers, Dennis Ferrer. This is already receiving great support from the likes of Jamie Jones, Skream, Patrick Topping, Jansons,…
DJ AWARDS 2019 – WINNERS REVEALED Oh, what a night! DJ Awards 22nd edition bought the emotions to a high, bringing together the movers and shakers of the international electronic music scene, as well as honouring up-and-coming talent and turntable legends. It was not only an important night for those who walked away with one of…
Returning to Lee Foss’ label, ‘Repopulate Stars – Summer Jams’ features thirteen galaxy-pool thumpers from artists like Mat.Joe, Jacky, Eddy M, Piem and more. Continuing to set the bar high for modern house music, Repopulate Mars returns for the next instalment of its Repopulate Stars series bringing a slew of tracks designed for the…
Producer and composer PARSIFAL (formerly one half of LVTECE) returns for his first solo release on Connected with a four track EP that includes an amazing remix from Italian maestro Whitesquare. Parsifal is an Italian-Swiss DJ and composer living in Paris. His deep and afro house tracks are infused with instruments and percussion both…
LEGENDARY HOUSE MUSIC LABEL DEFECTED RECORDS CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF SEMINAL MUSIC, EVENTS & BRAND LEGACY.ICONIC LABEL CONTINUES TO DOMINATE WITH GRAMMY NOMINATED ARTISTS, BESPOKE FESTIVALS AND CHART-TOPPING RELEASES DEFECTED 20 Defected kicked off 2019 with a series of special events and announcements celebrating 20 years of the label and everything there is to love…
Will Clarke drops his second EP on Truesoul this year, building on an impressive debut during winter. We got our first taste of Will Clarke sonic prowess in February when he teamed up with Eli Brown to deliver the wicked acid house fireball ‘Our Love’. The track stands as a 2019 highlight for Truesoul and…
This October, Four Thirty Two boss Richy Ahmed takes the reins of the elrow Vol 4 mix album alongside Basement Jaxx. His fantastic selection includes one of his own brand new tracks, ‘Acid Electronic,’ which also gets its own standalone release on the mighty Cr2. Ahmed has had another non-stop summer with headline sets in…
DEFAULTMAN & SAPURRA PAPERMAN EP POKER FLAT WAX / VINYL / 20.09.19 Dreamteam pairing of Defaultman and Sapurra collaborate on this highly impressive 3 tracker for Poker Flat Wax. The two have collaborated frequently before, and with this vinyl only release, the juices are really flowing. ‘Paperman’ kicks things off – a slinky mid- tempo…
Debuting on Repopulate Mars, British producers Huxley and Jacky collaborate again for ‘The Chaos EP’, with a remix from Rekids artist Mathias Kaden. Over the last decade Huxley has continually delivered hefty house music on many top tier labels with recent years proving no exception, having appeared on Sola, Moon Harbour and Knee Deep In…
Sola and CR2 producer Roger That brings two bassy house tracks to Lee Foss’ South of Saturn imprint. Making numerous worldwide gig and festival appearances, as well as receiving support from DJs such as Jamie Jones, Marco Carola, Michael Bibi, Solardo and Fisher, Roger That continues to power through and prove himself as an exciting…
After a couple years concentrating on raising her first born and performing her live orchestral shows, Kate Simko is back in the production fold for the first time since 2017 with a brilliant new EP on Play It Say It. Chicago born, London based Simko is right at the cutting edge of the scene. Her…
A testament to the growth of Adam Beyer’s scene-leading label, Drumcode’s annual A-Sides Vol. 8 is the brand’s biggest yet. The 25-track strong compilation features standout cuts Beyer has received over the last 12 months, but been unable to find room for in Drumcode’s regular release schedule, such is the volume and high standard of…
Man-of-the-moment Michael Bibi returns to Repopulate Mars for an essential new three-track release entitled ‘Garden Of Groove’, including a collaborative remix from Mason Maynard and label head Lee Foss. Founder of influential London and Ibiza party and record label Solid Grooves, in what seems like a short space of time Michael Bibi has become known…
FUSE London resident, Seb Zito, is experiencing something of a purple patch currently, and his new EP, ‘4 Ever’, on Richy Ahmed’s Four Thirty Two label, follows releases for Eats Everything’s Edible, Seth Troxler’s Play It Say It and Enzo Siragusa’s FUSE London label, as well as his own Seven Dials Records. Incorporating Sabrina Johnston’s…
Long-time German house label Kittball welcome Italian pair The Deepshakerz for two more of their effective dance floor detonators. This duo of Domy Berardino and Mirco Sonatore are real musical magpies who draw from old school, new school, Chicago, afro, vocal and tech styles to cook up their high impact sounds. They are favoured by…
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