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In September 2019, South African producer and Swoon Recordings boss Ryan Murgatroyd celebrated the second outing on his then-newly formed label, with the critically acclaimed release of Is That You.  An expansive and resplendent instrumental cut underpinned by ambient piano refrains, discordant arpeggios and chugging beats across its nine-minute duration, the record demonstrated both Ryan’s... Read more »

Dominik Eulberg​’s ​Mannigfaltig album proved a huge success last year, and now Eulberg has curated a top selection of 10 outstanding artists to rework key tracks from it. The first of two Remix-EPs contains reworks by ​Mind Against​, ​Nathan Fake​, ​Adana Twins​, ​Shed​ and ​1979​. The Italian duo Mind Against go first after fomenting their... Read more »

The big man Rony Seikaly is keeping up his fine run of recent form with a new EP on Stride that comes with two superb singles and a remix from Ruben Mandolini. The former NBA player turned house sensation opens with Feels Right, a warm and steamy tune with rolling drums that get right under... Read more »

Moteur Ville Musique, the Detroit based label at the centre of championing underground talent, welcomes Vancouver-based Poor Pay Rich with his ​Sasamat EP. Famed for his deep, groove filled sounds the release also features remixes from Motor City heavyweights Shaun Reeves and The Saunderson Brothers. “With the opportunity to work with North American labels that... Read more »

Here’s a wonderful outing from a producer noted for his ability to stir unexpected ideas into progressive house music that seem to fit naturally, but that never seems to occur to anyone else. Almost nothing comes close to the mind-blowing artistry of Brian Cid. His characteristic sound is in a rare class and leaves most... Read more »

Felix Da Housecat fuses minimalist electro beats with soothing vocals from the legendary Jamie Principle (of Frankie Knuckles ‘Your Love’ fame) to reveal a true afterparty affair. Two-time Grammy Award Nominated Felix Da Housecat launched Founders Of Filth in Montreal in 2017 as a forward thinking label where no rules apply. Detroit born, Chicago bred... Read more »

New label Fingerprints welcome Askari for the first release of the label. The London-based DJ/Producer is beginning to make some serious waves with tracks signed already to Audio Rehab, a residency at Ministry of Sound and shows across the city. ‘Warm Fires’ is the perfect starting point for the label. Warm tones and solid beats... Read more »

German Techno OG Martin Landsky makes his debut on Joris Voorn & Edwin Oosterwal’s Rejected with two crucial jams that arrive in perfect time to complement and enhance our shared lockdown experiences. Deep, dubwise but heavy hitting, they’re exactly what we need right now. ‘Triage’ takes the lead and sets the warm, stripped-back tone. Fitting... Read more »

After nine years of quality assured house music, FINA Records hits release number 30 with another of its forward-looking offerings, this time from red hot young Frenchman Armless Kid. Well known on his native Paris circuit, Armless Kid is now breaking out on the wider international scene. He’s released his bustling, heartfelt house grooves on... Read more »

Following on from the release of their single ‘Perfect In A Way’ in late-April, and fresh from the reveal of their ninth studio album ‘Dear Future Self’, the duo Booka Shade now invite Anjunadeep artist and Ton Töpefrei head honcho Ben Böhmer to their label Blaufield for the very first time to remix the stellar... Read more »