Podcasts
Premiere: atish lets ambient ambitions shine on latest Vivrant release
Vivrant’s third release of 2024 marks the return of Stockholm native, Berlin-based MOLØ. After making her debut on the label five years ago with career-first release ‘Vanadis’ alongside label founder Jeremy Olander, she’s put out originals on Marc Romboy’s Systematic, UK behemoth Anjunadeep and delivered Radio 1-supported remixes for Eli & Fur as well as... Read more »
Premiere: Nau Leone revamps Gnarls Barkley classic ‘Crazy’ into compelling, club-ready anthem
Nau Leone presents a revised rendition of the classic track “Crazy” by Gnarls Barkley. This rendition takes the form of a wholly revamped club version characterized by a compelling blend of groove and captivating melodies. Deep & electronica vibes offering a ‘momentum’ to every DJ set. The breakdown guides the listener through an emotional journey,... Read more »
Premiere: Booka Shade & Gab Rhome deliver absorbing basslines and entrancing vocals on summer stunner ‘The Sun’
With the release of their next major project edging nearer and nearer, legendary electronic pairing Booka Shade’s fruitful studio spree continues to flourish, showcasing their ever-evolving sound on their home label Blaufield Music as they enter the 21st year of their renowned career. Linking with Montreal-based DJ/producer and vocalist Gab Rhome, known for releases and... Read more »
Premiere: Hannes Bieger teams up with Shrii, infusing Goa’s energy into exquisite and effortlessly dreamy ‘Rising’
As his new chapter begins to take shape, Hannes Bieger reveals the second release from his fledgling label, Elektrons. Characterised by emotional depth and club-ready rhythmic structures, Hannes’ discography demonstrates his wonderfully heartfelt approach to production. Elektrons is home to his growing body of work, a place where he can expand, explore and induct a... Read more »
Premiere: Enter Boys’ Shorts’ realm of sonic enchantment via Iptamenos Discos with ‘Something to Forget’ EP
Prepare to be transported into a realm of sonic enchantment with the forthcoming release from Berlin’s renowned Iptamenos Discos. Boys’ Shorts, the dynamic queer duo hailing from Greece, comprised of Vangelis (formerly of LAGASTA) and London based Tareq, are set to unveil their EP ‘Something To Forget’ accompanied by captivating remixes from Gabe Gurnsey and... Read more »
Premiere: Saisons Musique proudly welcomes Savvas to the family with vibrant, uplifting single ‘Colors of Love’
A warm welcome to a true pioneer of electronic music, Savvas, as he makes his debut on Kora’s imprint, Saisons, with his latest single ‘Colors of Love,’ a vibrant and progressive uplifting track. We go back in time, in 1992, as the Greece-based, Chicago born artist found his love for music where he discovered his... Read more »
Gottwood Festival 2024: Here we go again
It was half a decade ago now that we first attended the tucked-away woodland retreat known as Gottwood. Five years in and back around we come, ready once again to dive head first into the wondrous world of Gottwood. Music enthusiasts the world over will be familiar with this small pocket of Wales. For three... Read more »
Premiere: Martin Gardoqui returns to Endangered with profound and intricate collection of work on ‘Tomorrow’ EP
Following his debut on the ‘Worlds Within Thee III’ compilation in 2022, Martin Gardoqui makes his return to Endangered in fine form with the ’Tomorrow’ EP. The Argentinian’s sound stays true throughout what is a sublime collection of work, and sits proud amongst a back catalogue spanning the likes of labels The Soundgarden, Plattenbank, Steyoyoke... Read more »
Premiere: Atelier switch seaside ambience for urban sound on ‘Miss You,’ the second single off upcoming album
‘Miss You’ is the second lead single from ‘Lights Towards The Exit,’ Atelier’s second full-length studio album, coming out on May 31st, via Lossless. Switching seaside ambience for a sound shaped by inner-city living and the new surroundings in the duo’s adoptive city Berlin, this is an ode to first-time experiences, new languages, challenges, club... Read more »
Premiere: Rasi Z, Sarkis Mikael & Zababa converge unique musical roots on heartfelt, soul-stirring ‘Delicia’
From disparate points across the world, Rasi Z, Sarkis Mikael, and Zababa converge their unique musical roots to forge a composition that speaks directly to the heart, aiming to stir the soul and ignite a collective movement. Accentuating this global tapestry, El Mundo and Joep Mencke infuse their ingenious remixes, seamlessly blending with the original... Read more »
When We Dip 145 mixed by Sidney Charles
Last week, Sidney Charles made his long-awaited debut on esteemed imprint Solid Grooves. The German house virtuoso has mastered the craft of creating impactful productions that stand the test of time. And yet, he continues to evolve and build his sound – both in the studio with material released via a long-list of leading imprints... Read more »
Premiere: KELLER pays tribute to Acud’s ‘Supermarkt’ with digital and vinyl remix package, enlisting Ost & Kjex, Prins Thomas, and more
After ‘Matjesfilet’ and ‘Verbrennungsmotor,’ the single ‘Supermarkt’ by Berlin producer Acud, released last year, has been receiving a lot of attention…be it on the radio, on streaming platforms or on festival stages: the song was everywhere! A remix EP was almost necessary and is now celebrating its awakening, digitally and on vinyl! The Norwegian disco... Read more »
Space 92 returns to Drumcode with super-charged, laser-kissed remix of Layton Giordani’s ‘New Generation’
Four years on from Layton Giordani’s critically acclaimed ‘New Generation’ album, Space 92 – one of techno’s most impressive new artists – steps up for a fitting remix. A masterclass of techno futurism, the 2020 album was a defining release of that year and was an impressive marker of Giordani’s ever-evolving talents in the studio.... Read more »
APRICAT & ARTINA make Beatfreak Recordings debut with unique take on Far Distance & Lorenzo Turco’s ‘Special Person’
The new duo APRICAT & ARTINA are making their debut in Beatfreak Recordings with their first release. They made this awesome remix of ‘Special Person’ for Far Distance & Lorenzo Turco, imprinting an amazing quality, unique sound, and personal signature. The mysterious team starts with the first of many releases which will see the light... Read more »
Rising Techno star Sam WOLFE storms the dance floor with his latest single, ‘Govinda,’ out via UMEK’s imprint 1605 Records
Rising US techno star Sam WOLFE storms the dancefloor with his latest single, ‘Govinda,’ out now on UMEK’s imprint 1605 Records. ‘Govinda’ fires out of the gate with an electro kick that quickly gives way to an all-out attack on the senses. The pulsating techno, squelching 303s, and psytrance rhythms are backed with a classic Hindu... Read more »
Darin Epsilon unveils captivating sonic journey ‘Janissaries’ on esteemed personal imprint Perspectives Digital
Darin Epsilon unveils a captivating sonic journey with his latest track ‘Janissaries,’ released under his esteemed label Perspectives Digital. The production showcases his signature fusion of Melodic House & Techno and Progressive House, and blends intricate melodies with powerful rhythms, taking listeners on an immersive exploration of sound. He explains: “During a recent tour stop in... Read more »
atish & Nhii come together on ‘Shola’ EP for Damian Lazarus’ Rebellion imprint
New York-based atish is an artist known for communicating the highs and lows of life through his diverse soundscapes, spanning deep house, Romanian minimal, artful techno, and emotive progressive house on esteemed labels such as Anjunadeep, Stil Vor Talent, and Manjumasi, which he co-founded with Mark Slee. This month, he joins forces with fellow New... Read more »
Mr Tout Le Monde releases first single ‘Mask Off’ from upcoming album ‘YOU’ and announces debut USA tour
The preeminent French purveyor of emotional dance music, Mr Tout Le Monde returns with ‘Mask Off’, the definitive single and statement of purpose off his upcoming album ‘YOU,’ the follow up to his acclaimed ‘SUN’ album, which featured the heartfelt hit ‘Sunny Day’ a modern downtempo classic which has been streamed over 60 million times. ... Read more »
Little Talk with Rasmus Faber
Swedish composer, producer, DJ and pianist, Rasmus Faber, has won great acclaim over the years for his consistent ability and talent to create fantastic music, be it for dance floors, games and beyond. Rasmus’ latest project sees him delve into the world of ambient and neo classical soundscapes for the first time, delivering a stunning... Read more »
Little Talk with RUZE
RUZE are a UK duo who if you don’t know yet, you will soon get to know! They are tearing up the charts with hit after hit over the last 12 months, and later this month will release their debut LP on the acclaimed Dutch house label PIV Records. We caught up with them recently... Read more »
Little Talk with Last Men On Earth
Childhood friends Eugenio and Sebastian, also known as Last Men On Earth, have been making quite a name for themselves over the last little while. With releases on esteemed labels like TAU, Sum Over Histories, Renaissance, and most recently Rummel and Get Physical, we had the pleasure of catching up with the Argentinian duo to... Read more »
Little Talk with Luis León & Unseener
Hot off the back of their ‘And Then We Were Surrounded’ on Nie Wieder Schlafen, WWD had a chat with Peruvian duo Luis León & Unseener. Luis León, a versatile artist and DJ originally from Lima, and currently based in Barcelona, is best recognized as the co-founder of Blankhaus and a notable producer and remixer... Read more »
Little Talk with Rone
French electronic music producer Rone recently captivated audiences at London’s Barbican Centre with his groundbreaking album ‘L(oo)ping’, performed alongside the acclaimed London Contemporary Orchestra (LCO), under the baton of Robert Ames. We’re catching up with Rone to speak about the show, as he shares insights about the creative process, the possibilities, and potential challenges of... Read more »
Little Talk with Polo (AR)
Polo (AR) is an Argentinean artist who has been making waves for a few years now. With a recent release on atish label manjumasi, we caught up with him to find out how the release came about, and what plans he has for the rest of 2024… WWD: Hey Polo (AR) – how has... Read more »
Montreal’s Le Livart debuts new event series, AUBE, dedicated to electronic music and invite DAVÌ to headline
For the very first time, Le Livart invites you to its new evening dedicated to electronic music. AUBE is an event that celebrates the love of nightlife, music and dance. This regular event will introduce you to an international artist, as well as two emerging talents. Recently equipped with a VOID sound system, the Montreal... Read more »
Gottwood Festival 2024: Here we go again
It was half a decade ago now that we first attended the tucked-away woodland retreat known as Gottwood. Five years in and back around we come, ready once again to dive head first into the wondrous world of Gottwood. Music enthusiasts the world over will be familiar with this small pocket of Wales. For three... Read more »
Solomun relaunches Solomun +1 residency at Pacha Ibiza for summer 2024 season with glittering cast of all-star DJs
Dance music titan Solomun has announced that his ever-dependable Solomun +1 residency will return to Pacha Ibiza for the summer 2024 season, and it’s set to be bigger and better than ever. Kicking off on 23rd June, Solomun +1 will run for 16 consecutive Sundays, Solomun will bring some of the hottest and most revered DJs on the planet to the White Isle. Guests include +1 favourites Dixon, Ame, and Gerd Janson, as well... Read more »
Pacha Ibiza announces Bora Uzer as new Saturday night resident
After much anticipation, iconic Ibiza club Pacha has finally unveiled its newest resident for the upcoming season; Miami-based live artist Bora Uzer. The Turkish multi-instrumentalist and vocalist will be the resident every Saturday from May 18 until October 5 as Pacha looks to revolutionise its legendary Flower Power brand. The party will combine the classic... Read more »
Brunch Electronik announces stacked lineup for USA debut in Los Angeles in partnership with Minimal Effort and SBCLTR
Barcelona’s beloved Brunch Electronik has today announced the lineup for its debut USA edition, taking place in Los Angeles on July 6th at Exposition Park in partnership with premier underground event collectives Minimal Effort and SBCLTR. The lineup for the daytime, open-air experience features some of the leading selectors in house and techno. The debut... Read more »
Caprices Festival took Swiss Alps by storm with mix of world class music, cutting edge audio-visual technology, luxury gastronomy, and more
The Swiss mountains of Crans-Montana become a hotbed of next level electronic music across two weekends in April every year as Caprices rolls into town. With its mix of world class music, cutting edge audio-visual technology, luxury gastronomy, an eco-museum, mountain activities, spa and wellness centres and of course over 100km of snowy paradise and... Read more »