House
Little Talk with Tigerbalm
Rose Robinson is Tigerbalm and she is just coming off a run of singles and an LP on Ubiquity Records. Based in the UK the Dj & producer brings her vibrant global sound to the Razor-N-Tape with the ‘Nina EP’ out this week. We sit down here with this intriguing individual for a little talk.... Read more »
Little Talk with Gratts
Gratts is otherwise known as Tristan Jong. The Belgian-born DJ and producer has now settled in Australia after having spent several years in the thick of the Berlin scene. He recently dropped a stunning new release on his own fledgling imprint, Be Strong be Free, that housed a remix by Alex Kassian. Following up on... Read more »
Little Talk with Alexis Curshé
I first met Alexis Curshé on social media. A quick glance over her profile revealed someone I wanted to know more about. The energy that came through was inviting, confident and honest in self expression without compromising her truth. Artistic expression is ingrained in her and a part of her character. She was kind enough... Read more »
Little Talk with Flabaire
Flabaire is next up on Cyphon Recordings with his Entre Deux EP.DJ, producer, musician, and D.KO co-owner, his real name is Ralph Maruani, and he already has a fair share of victories under his belt. On his acclaimed D.KO imprint, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year, he’s released three albums and several EPs,... Read more »
Little Talk with Quadrakey
Quadrakey are a married couple who have been Djing together since 2007. In 2015 they decided to launch Tooman Records. Both these passionate individuals are armed with a powerful array of music to mesmerise, enthral, and shower love on the dancefloors. Their mantra is ‘House music with a deep passion’ – Their sets and their... Read more »
Yotto and Karolus return under Something Good alias with remake of their 2012 record ‘Before Dawn’
Otto Yliperttula (better known as Yotto) and Karolus Viitala are back with latest material under their Something Good alias. Locked away in the studio for eight years before releasing ‘Rhythm (Of The Night)’ at the end of 2022 to evidence their return, the Finnish pair move into 2023 with a rework of one of their... Read more »
Little Talk with Juliet Sikora
Kittball co-founder and house music star Juliet Sikora teams up with Flo Mrzdk to deliver an electrifying new version of Junior Jack’s 2004 classic ‘Thrill Me’ which is out now on Adesso Music. We caught up with Juliet Sikora to talk about the making of the remix, inspiration, studio setup, and more. WWD: Hey... Read more »
Premiere: Calussa & Malóne serve up a superb new version of Dennis Ferrer’s ‘Sinfonia Della Notte’
Calussa & Malóne serve up a superb new version of Dennis Ferrer’s famously feel-good ‘Sinfonia Della Notte’ from 2017. Calussa & Malóne are Cuban artists based in Miami who together founded the Hurry Up Slowly label and have a seductive low-slung house sound. They have teamed up to great effect before on attention-grabbing Afro-house tunes... Read more »
Premiere: Luuk van Dijk’s ‘First Contact Remixed’ unveils Dusky’s vibrant rework
Amsterdam-based DJ/producer and label owner Luuk van Dijk’s 2022 debut album ‘First Contact’ signalled the arrival of his largest body of work to date, building on the early promise and success of material on labels such as Hot Creations, Cuttin’ Headz, Solid Grooves, Eastenderz and his own Dark Side Of The Sun imprint to reveal... Read more »
Premiere: Vince Watson unveils the first sampler of his upcoming album ‘Another Moment In Time’
We waited over 20 years, but finally, Vince Watson is revealing the long-awaited follow-up to his seminal ‘Moments In Time’ album on Ibadan and Alola entitled ‘Another Moment In Time’. We kick things off here with the album sampler – 2 tracks selected from the LP, one familiar and one fresh number, and 1 Bandcamp... Read more »