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…
Greek artist Detlef brings two pulsing house tracks in ‘Music Please’ to Repopulate Mars. With support from the upper echelons of house music like Jamie Jones, Marco Carola, Green Velvet and Matthias Tanzmann, Detlef is unquestionably one of house music’s most sought after producers. The established artist is well known for releases on labels like…
Ellum Audio welcomes impressive new school talent Raxon for four suitably cosmic techno tracks. Raxon hails from Egypt, is Barcelona based and has risen through the ranks with a well-crafted and emotive techno sound on labels like Diynamic, Kompakt, Cocoon and more. This summer he has been playing the revered Resistance Ibiza at Privilege as…
‘Camargue’ gets a fresh treatment on Drumcode, as a handful of techno’s finest give new life to an R&S classic. Coming from the studio of CJ Bolland and Portuguese journeyman The Advent, the track was born out of a golden age of Belgium dance music and first released in 1992. It stands as one of…
Connected welcome Elias, another fantastic label debutant for their next essential release. Elias manages to find a new way to translate the energy of his drums with every track he creates. This, together with his ear for a strong vocal layer and varied use of electronic and real drum and percussion instruments, has made his…
Floridian producer Dead Space reappears on Repopulate Mars in collaboration with Kittball’s Return of the Jaded delivering two shuffling house grooves in ‘Nobody Else’. Releasing on mau5trap, Desert Heart and Country Club Disco, Dead Space debuted on Repopulate Mars last year alongside G.Felix for the excellent ‘Pride EP’. A year later and he’s back alongside…
Oscar Mulero, Exium and Reeko return to PoleGroup with a fresh chapter in their Selección Natural series. The dream team is back in the studio for the new instalment of the Selección Natural series with the ‘Split Didactics EP’. In the form of a limited 10-inch vinyl, the release comes as an advance of…
Cuartero Micromaya Play It Say It Play It Say It look to Malaga born DJ and producer Cuartero for their next serving of dance floor dynamite. Cuartero long broke out of the confines of his small home island, and is now a well recognised name on the global dance scene. He’s as likely to be…
Ilario Liburni returns to his Invade Records imprint with a deep-riding split-release with Valentino Kanzyani entitled ‘Glostra 53’. Ilario Liburni first emerged onto the music scene in 2011 through his inaugural release on Monique Musique before establishing his own imprints Invade Records and Cardinal. Ilrario has since gone on to release on various labels, most…
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,…
https://warmuprecordings.bandcamp.com/album/opposite-ep-wubc1 Warm Up Recordings boss Oscar Mulero returns to his respected techno imprint to release four expertly crafted techno cuts entitled ‘Opposite EP’. One of Spain’s most important electronic music artists, PoleGroup founder Oscar Mulero has been flying the flag for techno since the early ‘90s yet still unquestionably remains one of the genre’s most…
Berlin’s Env3 joins АЕРОБИК to release three vibrant techno cuts entitled ‘Typ17-19’ EP including a remix from label bosses Aux Couture. Env3 is an analog machine live-act based in Berlin who’s released on a number of different labels including Mark Broom´s Beard Man Records, Paranoid Dancer, SUBtl label, AYCB and Subsist Records. Env3’s tracks have…
Get Physical is celebrating 17 years at the vanguard of the underground with a fantastic new compilation and special event at Watergate Berlin on September 28th with label acts Blond:Ish, Cioz, DJ T., Djuma Soundsystem, Emanuel Satie, M.A.N.D.Y., Ryan Murgatroyd and Sailor & I both performing live, Stereo.type and Yulia Niko, and you can find…
It’s that time of year again when Cocoon Recordings serves up the next instalment of their legendary letter compilation series. Incredibly, it’s already reached the letter ‘S’ and just like anything of vintage, the passing of time has steadily enhanced both the depth and quality of the compilation and once again the latest edition brings…
Desolat brings the fun with a huge new EP from the brilliant Eats Everything. The Bristolian is one of house and techno’s biggest DJs. He plays to giant crowds at every major club and festival worldwide, has hosted on Radio1, runs his own record labels EI8HT & Edible, held a Watergate residency recently, as well…
Adam Beyer remixes Monolink’s ‘Black Day’ Buy/stream link: bit.ly/2L0Bn6b After the success of the ARTBAT remix of ‘Return to Oz’, which spent several weeks at no.2 in the Beatport charts, Steffen Linck aka Monolink sends the next club compatible reworking of one of his album tracks. For this he has been able to win one of…
In order to release more music from exciting young artists, connected is launching connectedbeats edition 1. The first in this new series puts out great music from connected friends and allies “that would otherwise be unable to get a release with the label because of a busy schedule.” This superb six track sampler kicks off…
Toronto’s Demuir continues his fine recent run of form with a thrilling three tracker on Loco Dice’s Desolat label. Having made his name on the local scene early on, Demuir has gone on to play some of the world’s big stages. The ever more essential artist shows off his fine array of skills and sounds…
12 years after Samim scored a worldwide underground smash with his massive ‘Heater’ tune, Get Physical re-release two fantastic packages of remixes. The first includes a brand new remix from Tube & Berger, and the second has new versions from PAUZA, Flashmob and FNX Omar. It was impossible to dance in 2007 without someone dropping…
Balance Music have always been on the pulse of cutting-edge music, from their original series with James Holden and Phil K to the incredibly unique talents of Henry Saiz, James Zabiela, and Max Cooper. Balance presents Sunsetstrip is the next plateau of concept mixes. Featuring 33 tracks by established, and new producers, such as DAVI,…
FRANKEY DREAM POKER FLAT / DIGITAL / 05.07.19 Frankey is the pseudonym of Frank Beckers, and one half of Frankey and Sandrino, who have been releasing quality house of the likes of Innervisions, Drumpoet and many other labels of the last years. Beckers here drops two essential cuts for Poker Flat Recordings. ‘Dream’ is…
Shimza makes his return to Cadenza with ‘Eminence’, a burning compound of profound percussions and late-night rapturing synths. This Gauteng-born artist is one of the most celebrated African electronic musicians and has garnered the reputation of the “Effect Master” and “Vinyl Assassin” for his technical prowess and intricate mixing abilities. The vibrating drums and persistent…
De la Swing & Nico Ferrada collaborate on ‘Together / Fireworks’ which drops on the newly established elrow Limited this July. Founded earlier this year, elrow Limited was created as a sister label to elrow Music in order to explore a rawer, minimal sound with a focus on undiscovered talents and upcoming stars. Their fourth…
Shimza makes his return to Cadenza with ‘Eminence’, a burning compound of profound percussions and late-night rapturing synths. This Gauteng-born artist is one of the most celebrated African electronic musicians and has garnered the reputation of the “Effect Master” and “Vinyl Assassin” for his technical prowess and intricate mixing abilities. The vibrating drums and persistent…
Lazarusman returns to Connected after his ‘They Vibed’ track with Re.You for a second superb single, this time linking with Da Mike. Da Mike is linked to the imprint as a long-time partner at Global Fantasy in Greece with DJ Angelo, who previously recorded on this label. As such, this is a fantastic family affair…
Release Date July 1st, 2019 Label Seamless Recordings Catalog Number SDEEP054 Highly regarded Romanian DJ / Producer, Horatio, has his second outing on Seamless Recordings, and this time he teams up with Trippy Soul to deliver a must have deep tech, minimal EP summer release.Boasting 4 original tracks, the Mai Venim EP is a exemplary…
Late June marks the 350th release from Butane and Someone Else’s Little Helpers imprint as the label celebrates 10 Years with an eleven-track compilation including contributions from the likes of Stefano Noferini, Alexi Delano, James Dexter and more. Founded in 2009, Little Helpers has grown to become one of house and techno’s most consistent and undeniably…
Play It Say It’s latest dance floor dynamite comes from Italian producer Leonardo Gonnelli and the mysterious Adne trio. Gonnelli has been touring the world for ten years now, with a distinctly Florentine take on house finding favour with big wigs like Adam Beyer and Sven Vath. He’s a man never far from the Beatport…
Mark Jenkyns launches his Name Dropper imprint with a single entitled ‘Fantasize’, renewing his partnership with Mizbee. “Name Dropper will be a home for my music and a place to work with friends and artists I respect – always in collaboration, where we can be free to stretch our creative and musical ideas – basically…
Audiojack welcome Wyatt Marshall to Gruuv to deliver his ‘This & That’ EP this June, accompanied by a remix from Chambray. A rising fixture of the West Coast’s electronic scene, San Francisco / Los Angeles based artist Wyatt Marshall has been making waves over recent months following recent releases via Percomaniacs and Desert Heart Records,…
Collaborating once again on Kittball, Juliet Sikora and Flo Mrzdk drop summertime single ‘Fuck, Marry, Kill’ featuring a murkier remix from Belgian producer Maxim Lany. Straight off the back of remixing Claptone, Kittball co-owner Juliet Sikora’s is always one to bring the energy and her high charged productions have gained serious traction in her homeland…
Hungarian born artist Reelow realises a long time dream by releasing three of his superb club weapons on Loco Dice’s Desolat. This Barcelona based artist grew up on hip hop but started making club music a decade ago. Since then he has continually evolved, taking in techno, soul and breakbeat influences to add to his…
Amsterdam’s TWR72 joins AEPOБИК to release three galvanizing techno cuts entitled ‘X-Static’. TWR72 has fashioned a forward-thinking approach towards electronic music, fusing wavering rhythms with a sharp, signature groove. TWR72 established his Float Records imprint in 2014 which acts as a home for many of his productions, in addition to supporting both new and renowned…
Pysh & Sincz, Frank Sonic, Baset & HourGlass, modshape, & Max Joni, Stil & Bense arrive on ZEHN Records to release five uplifting cuts entitled ‘Elements 2’. Following ‘Elements 1’ – a compilation featuring Bryan Peroni, Daniel Rateuke, Luthier and Stil & Bense that picked up support from the likes of Nora En Pure, Nick…
Following on from the success of the most recent Moscow drop ‘Waisted’, Archie Hamilton’s next release is ‘Make the Difference’ with New York’s Sole Channel Music and Muzik 4 Tomorrow founder aka Mr V. ‘Make The Difference’ in its original form is a mesmerizing and slice of anthemic vocal house laced with the spine-tingling and…
“Canción Mapuche” is an heart-felt dance floor tune with the charming Mapudungun singing of Katy Prado: Mapundungun is the language of the Pre-Columbian Mapuche inhabitants of south-cantal Chile. The roots of Luciano are South American, and the spirit of his beloved native continent has never left his soul. Throughout the years, Cadenza has released many…
1. HORATIO – TRUMPSONG 2. ANDREA OLIVA – ROSA 3. JAVI BORA – SMASHING UP (ROGER SANCHEZ UNDR THE RADR REMIX) 4. KH – ONLY HUMAN 5. KAROTTE – 50 ROUNDS 6. PETE TONG & EMANUEL SATIE – TIME FOR LOVE 7. CARL COX – DR FUNK CARL COX EL RANCHO REMIX 8. PAN-POT – RADIO…
Andrea Oliva continues to stay at the sharp end of the house scene with another fantastic new single that comes boosted with a superb remix by The Martinez Brothers. Swiss DJ/producer Andrea Oliva has been at the heart of the contemporary scene for a decade now. Not only is he one of the most consistent…
Following the announcement of his first Ibiza residency, Claptone’s fifth and final remix package of ‘Fantast’ arrives featuring Swiss producer Dario D’Attis, Truesoul regular Sidney Charles and Material label head Mihalis Safras. 2019 has seen the force behind ‘The Masquerade’ events continue his project worldwide, bringing the event series to Pacha Ibiza whilst inviting the…
Skream debuts on Solid Grooves alongside label co-founder Michael Bibi as they deliver their highly anticipated collaboration ‘Otto’s Chant’ this May. Founded in 2015, Michael Bibi and PAWSA’s Solid Grooves imprint now stands as one the industry’s most talked about and respected labels. With releases to date from guest artists including Leftwing : Kody and…
Amsterdam duo ANOTR make their debut on Inermu to close out May as they’re joined by label boss James Dexter to deliver ‘Draw Me’. Founded in late 2015, James Dexter’s flourishing Inermu imprint has become one of London’s most exciting new labels of note within the world of house music, with artists such as Mihai…
Polish pair and Loco Records founders Karol XVII & MB Valence get remixed on Get Physical by Jackspeare, Berlin legend Ian Pooley and Lusine. Up first is Jackspeare, who uses raw instruments next to his electronic sounds to craft music that can be cathartic, relaxing and healing. He has remixed this pair on the label…
Broaden your horizons at an overseas festival! Festivals are also more than just the music, they offer the chance to meet like minded people from around the world bringing people together from all cultures, genders, races, religions, sexual orientations, colours and origins. Festival goers are also more interested in learning about what’s going on in…
Romanian duo NTFO return to Bondage Music as they deliver ‘Dobr’ this May. With releases on the likes of Organic Music, Housewax and (djebali), plus a string of stand-out EP’s via their own labels Sintope and Sintope Digital, Timisoara’s NTFO have established themselves as key names within the realm of minimal and deep house since…
Wiggle celebrate 25 years and relaunch their iconic label with a releases including co-founders Terry Francis, Nathan Coles and Eddie Richards, as well as artists like D’julz, Silverlining, Mihai Popoviciu, and more. Wiggle, the brand that gave birth to tech house a sound that would power London’s club music community for over two decades, step…
The correctly named Hottrax welcome Italian star Frank Storm for a brace of brilliant new grooves in ‘Body Crunch’. Storm has really established himself in Ibiza as the founder of Unusual Suspects, a cult underground night that has been at Sankeys since 2015. The party has gone on to host events round the world while…
Italian artist Lonely is next up on the Rawthentic Music label with two fresh new cuts that come with a remix from countryman Leon. Gregorio Giannone is a young DJ and producer who has already been supported by the likes of Marco Carola, Loco Dice and Stacey Pullen. His discography takes in labels like Opilec…
Lee Foss’s Repopulate Mars turns its attention to Newcastle DJ and producer Ben Hemsley for a playful new single entitled ‘Caress Me’ that comes backed with a firing remix from Latmun. This newcomer has made a quick mark with his slick studio sounds as well as sets at places like Motion and Block and high…
Max Hawkins is Ukrainian and was born in Odessa on the 8th of July 1993.Max started playing the piano when he was 15 and because of his love for music, he always knew it would have a close connection with his life. Max draws inspiration from Depeche Mode and other artists such as Steve Vander,…
Switzerland’s Alogique aka Andrew Sommer returns to EASY2DANZE with eight melodic cuts entitled ‘Spiritual Things’. Alogique is the alter-ego of Andrew Sommer, a Swiss producer discovered by EASY2DANZE who regularly releases on the label in addition to 3-4-1 Cuts. Andrew’s music has been heavily supported in various Swiss clubs and draws inspiration from natural settings…
Swiss artist David Keno brings his signature rhythms to the Kittball label across two fantastic new tracks. The Keno Records boss has been working dance floors into a lather for more than a decade now, both as a slick DJ but also a producer who knows how to craft real house dynamite. He’s done so…
Label boss Josh Butler and Berlin based DJ/producer Ben Rau remix Richy Ahmed’s stand out ‘Jammin’ EP on ORIGINS RCRDS to close out April. With releases in the last 12 months alone from the likes of Groove Armada, Richy Ahmed, Huxley and more, ORIGINS RCRDS’ reputation within electronic music as a go-to label for quality…
Cologne’s Intro_p returns to his Introp Music imprint to release three uplifting cuts entitled ‘Dive’. Since moving from Malaga to Cologne, Intro_p formed his self-titled imprint as a home for his own productions and is steadily building a reputation for himself focusing on creating stirring ambience with delicate subtlety. ‘Dive’ sees Intro_p maintain his unorthodox…
Various ArtistsBody Language Vol. 21 – mixed and compiled by Djuma Soundsystem The much heralded and influential Body Language series returns with its highly anticipated twenty-first instalment featuring Djuma Soundsystem. The compilation is brimming with original productions by the extraordinary artist himself. The experienced and acclaimed Norwegian artist is known for serving up magical tribal…
Citizen Records, run by the artist formerly known as Vitalic, link with unique vinyl pressing service Diggers Factory to present a new EP from Karabine, a fresh project from a seasoned French producer. This new pseudonym is to allow the artist to make music free from any genre constraint and explore electronic, techno, IDM, industrial,…
18 months after the well-received debut, Get Physical serve up a second instalment of their Cocada series as curated by Brazilian hero Leo Janeiro. In this second volume, which was mixed by the Brazilian DJ and Producer Marye, artists from Argentina, Colombia, Bolivia, Cuba and Mexico participate alongside Brazilian talents. The initial idea was to…
Javi Bora welcomes house icons Roger Sanchez and Groove Armada to his Too Many Rules imprint this April to remix his 2016 production ‘Smashing Up’. With releases to date on industry leading labels such as VIVa MUSiC, Defected, Robsoul and Do Not Sleep, Space Ibiza resident Javi Bora remains as one of Spain’s finest house…
Get Twisted Records bosses Tough Love provide their inaugural Kittball release ‘The Light’ which features a remix from Hot Creations artist Flashmob. Maintaining a strong position at the forefront of house music since 2011, Tough Love are long celebrated for having releases on such heavyweights as Island Records, Sony Columbia, Nothing Else Matters and Kenny…
2019 marks 35 years since DJ Pierre started DJing and began laying the groundwork for what would become Acid House. His new, seven-part series of 35 remixes of Phuture’s ‘Acid Track’ is a celebration Pierre’s first monumental release and the spark for a new genre that changed dance music forever. After a first volume staring…
Knobs Magazine Premiere: Max Hawkins – Arafa (Original Mix) (Quanticman Records) Max Hawkins – Arafa (Quanticman Records) coming hot from the SAGA album which received early praise from: Detlef , Roger Sanchez , Sossa , Oscar L , Dennis Ferrer , Luigi Madonna and many more heavyweights. Max Hawkins is a Ukrainian native of Odessa….
DREAM FESTIVALS THAT GET EVERYTHING RIGHT From partying in a 5,000-year-old lava tunnel or a 17th century Balkan fortress, to lakeside gigs, beach raves or an urban dance marathon, here’s a selection of festivals run by teams with years of experience and excellence in the field. You know you won’t be signing up to an…
Josh Butler’s ORIGINS RCRDS reveals its third V/A installment featuring original productions from Demuir, Kreature, Olly Davis and Trojan – a new secret project from one of house music’s biggest names. With 2019 now in full swing, Josh Butler’s ORIGINS RCRDS imprint looks set to continue its ascent as one of house music’s most consistent…
The Connected label continues its fantastic run of form with a new EP from electronic duo LVTECE. This pair represent their native Parisian scene, where they host their Horizons parties and have shared the stage with the likes of Whitesquare and David Mayer. They mix up house and techno influences with the ethnic rhythms and…
British producer Max Chapman delivers three contagious cuts entitled ‘Gibby’ for his debut release on Jamie Jones’ Hottrax imprint. When he’s not touring the world, performing across Europe, Australia, North and South America, Resonance Records founder and Beatport chart topper Max Chapman is no stranger to house music’s finest labels having released on Hot Creations,…
US record label, music blog and party brand Music is 4 Lovers starts off their year with a stellar remix package of Jay Blakk’s No Formula EP from 2018, featuring heavyweight names Supernova, Barbuto, Lee Curtiss and Fred Everything. First up is a heavy-hitting rendition by Supernova, the Italian duo behind the Lapsus Music label…
Watergate 26 WhoMadeWho 05.04.2019 CD, digital WG026 01. Öona Dahl & Dance Spirit – Break The Stillness 02. Magit Cacoon & Lonya – Shma IL (WhoMadeWho Remix) 03. Chaim & Jenia Tarsol – Track I Did 04. Mathias Schober – Bigger Than Expected 05. WhoMadeWho – Montserrat (Artbat Edit) 06. Concret & Tyu – BlackBlueYellowGreen…
Fur Coat reveal the first Various Artist offering on their Oddity Imprint this March, featuring original productions from the label founders themselves alongside the likes of Marc Romboy, Dubspeeka, Tiefschwarz and more. With releases to date on the likes of Watergate, Crosstown Rebels and BPitch, Venezuelan duo Fur Coat (Sergio Munoz & Isreal Sunshine) have…
Reblok’s latest dance floor missiles are next up on Lee Foss’s trendsetting Repopulate Mars label.Serbian artist Reblok is hotly in demand by today’s finest labels, releasing at an alarming rate on Elrow, Sola, Abode, Stereo Productions and many more. The quality never dips, however, and he constantly explores new ground in the house and techno…
The second release on Neverdogs’ new label is another cracker, with Sebastian Ledher and Matteo Gatti providing two tracks each. Ledher is one of Colombia’s finest DJ exports and runs his own label Play Groove Recordings. He has played vital clubs like Cafe Del Mar, Fabrik in Madrid and festivals like BPM, while his tasteful…
Fast rising DJ and producer DJOKO makes a debut appearance on Madtech Records this March as he delivers his groove-heavy three track EP entitled ‘Alpha Centauri’. Johannes Kolte, aka DJOKO, is quickly becoming a name of note within Europe’s ever-evolving house scene, finding support amongst a list of leading names including Enzo Siragusa, Josh Butler…
Moscow returns for its first release of the year with two long-awaited originals courtesy of label boss and founder Archie Hamilton. Archie delivers two contrasting aesthetics which compliment each other perfectly. Lead track ‘Waisted’ is a vibrant and rolling dance floor ready weapon, a powerful slice of the signature Archie Hamilton sound and groove geared…
Serbia’s Mass Digital teams up with ZEHN Records to release two emotive cuts entitled ‘Atete’ EP. Hailing from Northern Serbia, Boris Mijolic aka Mass Digital developed a deep rooted love for electronic music from a very young age listening to his father’s vinyls and tapes all day. Mass Digital combines undisputed talent, hard work and…
Repopulate Mars returns with its Repopulate Stars series for ‘Outer Limits’, including eighteen otherworldly cuts from SPNCR, Martin Ikin, Federico Ambrosi, Black Girl / White Girl and more. Releasing music from the likes of Michael Bibi, Detlef, Latmun, Solardo and CamelPhat, Repopulate Mars is one of modern house music’s most important platforms. Following on from…
Patrick Mason and Rekids boss Matt Edwards return for their second appearance as SRVD with two cuts entitled ‘RAW FILES’. Not confined to a single art form, Patrick Mason is a young creative at the forefront of Berlin’s art, fashion, dance music and LGBT scene; an influential club kid who developed a friendship with Matt…
Deeplomatic Recordings EP95, ‘Control The Night’ EP, includes 3 original tech house tracks by Mystik Vybe. First track of the EP, ‘Control The Night’, comes with a magic acid bass line sustained by hypnotic stabs and mystic vocals. The other two tracks ‘Voices’ and ‘This Music’ are defined by the same style of music, melodic…
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