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Toronto’s own Jenner joined us in conversation this week. We discussed her pandemic experience and her musical vision, while also touching on the topic of travel and, of course, looking towards the future. What’s more, the rising DJ, who has built her reputation at standout events like Burning Man, SXM Music Festival in St. Martin,... Read more »

‘Today’ is the second full length album from rising duo HOKI. The collaboration, which brings together the talents of Canadian-Armenian producer Varti Deuchoghlian and Australian vocalist Brent McCormick, has fast garnered an international reputation for exhilarating indie electronic ballads.  ‘Today’ provides the latest chapter in the story and follows the release of lead singles ‘Water’,... Read more »

HOKI showcases the best of the melting pot that is Montreal, its people and its music. The breadth and the impact of their unique sound was conceived by their debut album ‘Strangest Of Us All’ and cemented by standout early EPs in 2020; ‘Memories Of Love’ and ‘King Of Hearts’. November 13 seems the rising... Read more »

As we enter the somber and chilled autumn months in Montreal, we are lucky to find such warmth in the strength of the local music scene. The city has always been a hub for electronic producers, with a network of support and talent unlike anywhere else in the world. Even when the dance community is... Read more »

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 »

Fur Coat has dropped their new artist album ‘Polyphony’ on RENAISSANCE last Friday and When We Dip had Sergio, one of the two minds behind the project, give us a few words on it as well as on their current moment and other projects.  ‘Polyphony’ is a term specifically chosen by Fur Coat to emphasise... Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Argentina continues to assert itself as a hub of melodic mastery, with a heady group of amazing producers providing a steady stream of grooves from across the electronic spectrum. We’ve been lucky to harness the Argentinian conquest with Hernan Cattaneo, Alejandro Mosso, and Facundo Mohrr appearing on our imprints; we are thrilled to continue this... Read more »