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Premiere: Tyler Mesa debuts on TOR with the captivating Erathia EP
Ottawa producer Tyler Mesa seizes the spotlight with a lush new four track EP on TOR titled ‘Erathia’. The release marks his debut on the imprint and it’s done in style. The EP offers up a mesmerising blend of beats, bringing a real energy to the fore with lush atmosphere and memorable melodic hooks. Title... Read more »
Interview: HOKI talk 2020 so far, creative process and upcoming album ‘Today’
2020 sees Montreal duo HOKI continue their impressive rise following breakout album ‘Strangest Of Us All’ in 2019. The pairing, which brings together the talents of Canadian-Armenian producer Varti Deuchoghlian and Australian vocalist Brent McCormick, has garnered a reputation for emotive electronic cuts, a label cemented by their standout early 2020 EPs ‘Memories Of Love’... Read more »
Listen: Nau Leone curates a meditation selection in new ‘Breathe’ playlist
Spanish producer Nau Leone is fresh from an enthralling new EP on SOL. The ‘Breathe’ release brings together 3 calming cuts that offer up a beautiful meditative experience in the current tumultuous times. To mark the release of the EP, Nau Leone has provided a playlist selection that extends the experience, bringing together a soothing... Read more »
Kora remixes world musician Mercan Dede’s ‘Kapadoyka’ on Saisons
The latest release on Montreal imprint Saisons sees label founder Kora come together with renowned world musician Mercan Dede. Kora delivers a vibrant re-interpretation of Mercan Dede’s ‘Kapadoyka’, which was originally released last year on Halaken Records. The release sees two closely aligned worlds and labels collide with Kora’s experience on the world side of... Read more »
Select Cuts 198: Deeparture
Dutch producer Deeparture is our guest on the latest instalment of the Select Cuts mix series. The Colorize and Anjunabeats artist delivers a scintillating mix of progressive house gems and sumptuous melodic techno. What’s more, we caught up with the rising producer to get the latest on his pandemic experience, his new remix for Montreal... Read more »
HOKI return with exhilarating new track ‘The Walls Can Talk’
‘The Walls Can Talk’ is the third and final single from the upcoming HOKI album ‘Today’. The Montreal indie electronic duo have teed up an exhilarating album release through a storied Summer of captivating songs in ‘Water’, ‘Crash’ and now ‘The Walls Can Talk’. The vibrant track sees HOKI craft a pulsating experience that combines... Read more »
Premiere: Deeparture continues rapid rise with enthralling remix of ‘The Walls Can Talk’
Dutch artist Dominique Vijverberg AKA Deeparture has been on a scintillating rise of late. The emerging talent proved himself a prolific producer in 2019 with appearances on the likes of This Never Happened, DAYS like NIGHTS and Colorize. More recently, he has remixed fellow Dutchmen Tinlicker on Anjunabeats and TNH label boss himself Lane 8.... Read more »
Amsterdam Dance Event announce ADE PRO 2020 conference programme
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has revealed its full ADE Pro online conference programme for 2020, featuring, among others, James Blake, Femi Kuti, Neneh Cherry, Robert Hood and Prof. Dr. Samantha Warren, alongside companies including Bandcamp, Beatport, Hipgnosis, Sony Playstation, SoundCloud, Ultra Records, UTA, VEVO, WME and many more. Since the first lockdown, ADE has been... Read more »
Select Cuts 197 mixed by Rinzen
US artist Rinzen steps up on the latest episode in our Select Cuts mix series. The West Coast producer/dj has been on a rapid rise since his emergence in 2017. He delivers a powerful sixty minute melodic techno blitz. Tune in below! Rinzen has fast become a staple at the Desert Hearts Black label. He... Read more »
Nau Leone releases soothing ‘Breathe’ EP on SOL
Rising Spanish artist Nau Leone picks up the mantle at SOL, delivering an emotive three track EP for the label’s second release. The EP, titled ‘’Breathe”, brings together a vibrant, meditative musical ensemble. ‘’Opening” leads the EP. It’s offers up a calming melodic current that encourages the listener to let the music take them... Read more »