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Little Talk with Biirdperson
Lujain Albishi Aka Biirdperson is an accomplished Saudi Arabian filmmaker and assistant director/producer. Passionate about music from a very young age, she expanded her artistic exploits, delving into electronic music. She is quickly garnering an impressive reputation as an emerging light in the fast developing local DJ scene. We’re delighted to host an exclusive new... Read more »

Emotional Tourist’s stunning debut EP on XYZ harnesses melodic mastery [Interview]
Easing us through the depths of March, we welcome Emotional Tourist back into the XYZ fold. Since the soaring reception to his remix of DSF’s Pouf, the Bucharest-bred producer has been firmly in the crosshairs as one to watch in 2021. After making waves last summer with a supreme EP on Kindisch, the Romanian released... Read more »

Gorje Hewek shares his 10 standout tracks from the playa at Burning Man
Gorje Hewek is a man that needs little introduction. The All Day I Dream and Shanti Moscow Radio maestro has garnered a top notch reputation for mesmerising dance-floors around the world. This week, the Russian artist adds his top 10 tracks from his playa experiences to our Sound of Burning Man playlist and shares his... Read more »

Nau Leone returns to SOL with second instalment in ‘Breathe’ series
SOL welcomes the returning Nau Leone for the label’s sixth release. The Spaniard, who is fast garnering a stellar reputation as one of Spain’s finest emerging producers, follows up his mesmerising label debut ‘Breathe’ with a second instalment in the ambient series. ‘Breathe II’ delivers a scintillating continuation, bringing together three beautifully cinematic and meditative... Read more »

Premiere: Irish producer Cian Moynagh inaugurates PENANCE imprint with the mesmerising ‘Strange Love’
Irish newcomer Cian Moynagh inaugurates the PENANCE imprint with a mesmerising, new two-track release in ‘Strange Love’. The title track is an energetic flex from Moynagh, showcasing a dynamic edge to his studio skill-set. The track brings forth his melodic flair, offering up a classic drum and bass sound fused with a modern touch. The... Read more »

Margee steps onto the scene with the scintillating Plantalk EP [Interview]
We are ecstatic to welcome aboard a label debutant to celebrate TOR’s 10th release – Margee. The Frenchman first caught our ear with his stunning edits of Tommy Guerrero and Daniel Norgren. His mastery of low-slung groove and heady hooks cut right through to us, and these characteristics form the backbone of his original material... Read more »

Lost BOUL captivates once more with lush synthwave gem ‘Space and Time’
The journey to ‘Sunset City’ continues with a new single from Lost BOUL. The enigmatic producer has delivered a second sliver from the upcoming album in the form of the emotive ‘Space and Time’. The track once again brings his retro-tinged synth-wave sound to the fore. The lush cut combines his yearning vocals with a... Read more »

Premiere: Floyd Lavine launches Afrikan Tales imprint with ‘Story Tellers’ EP
Floyd Lavine is a revered producer with releases on the likes of Watergate Records, Connected Frontline and Rise Music. This week, the South African artist enters the label game with the launch of the Afrikan Tales imprint. The boutique label is focused on bespoke music that showcases artists from the African continent and artists around... Read more »

Nau Leone’s Be Your Own Studio Label unveils diverse VA compilation
Conveying emotions, regardless of genres, isn’t that one of the purest goals of electronic music? Well, that’s exactly what achieves the new ‘Be Vol.1’ VA by Madrid-based imprint ‘Be Your Own Studio Label’. Throughout the six tracks spanning about half an hour, the musical experience ceaselessly morphs to create a soothing mosaic. Whether that be... Read more »

Partenaire releases ‘Modern Mantras’ on onedotsixtwo
DJ and producer Partenaire has released his first album, a 6-track record for Tripswitch’s label onedotsixtwo. Under the name ‘Modern Mantras’, the release showcases the producer’s multi-directional approach to music, as the journey spans from Liquid drum and base to deeper shade of house and progressive house. ‘The pandemic gave us all a chance to... Read more »