Melodic Techno

Our conductor for episode 126 of the When We Dip Mix Series is one of the most interesting DJ and producers coming out of the American West Coast scene in the past couple of years: Rinzen! In this set of over an hour, he takes us with him on his journey at the crossroads of... Read more »

Moon Harbour marks its historic 20th anniversary with a 10-track compilation of all new music. It features old friends like Marlow and Luna City Express, icons like Steve Bug and Butch and new signings like Black Circle, so it is a fine representation of the label’s famous sound. Matthias Tanzmann founded Moon Harbour in 2000,... Read more »

Over fifteen years since the launch of Stil Vor Talent, August 2021 will see them celebrate an important milestone with the release of their 300th instalment. For the occasion, they gathered the most solid cast of fellow music partners, either old chaps or new faces to the label’s far-reaching catalogue of sound. Covering the widest... Read more »

Last Night On Earth is bringing some club weapons as venues are slowly starting to open up again. These four dance-floor-ready tracks by Sasha have been road-tested and floating around for a while. After a long stretch without the clubs these tracks are proven to get the crowd back on the dance floor. The music... Read more »

Frau Blau proudly welcomes Crosstown Rebels’ rising star Brina Knauss for her debut EP on the label. ‘Births’ is a hypnotic melodic solid gem of a track. It’s the sound of summer, as the beautiful pads wrap themselves effortlessly around the melodic top line, while a bubbling bassline gently meanders, creating a huge moment. Understated... Read more »

To say Innellea has been on a prolific run of form over the past twelve months would be somewhat of an understatement. Laying claim to an abundance of internationally celebrated releases on the likes of Afterlife, Innervisions, Diynamic and TAU to name a few, the boundary-pushing Munich-based producer has managed to carve out his own... Read more »

Simultaneous with the launch of his ‘All I Need’ imprint, Swiss house tastemaker Andrea Oliva delivers a cut steeped in dance floor prowess. Juggling the radiant piano tones with a deep rhythm and warm, cinematic string sections, ‘Final String’ makes for a unique sonic experience best enjoyed at the final stages of a legendary club... Read more »

Fresh from his outer-planetary debut LP ‘Introspection’ on Parquet, Swiss producer Several Definitions makes another debut, this time on Fideles’ evergreen IMPRESSUM imprint. Make time for ‘Timeless Ghosts’. A smouldering slice of late night synthtopia, uplifting but not without poignancy and laced with heavy shades of emotion, the track gradually builds in tension and drama... Read more »

Finnish DJ and producer Yotto has linked up with reggae legend Junior Reid on new single ‘One Blood’, out 19th August. Released on Yotto’s Odd One Out imprint, ‘One Blood’ is an invigorating big room techno track that combines hypnotic horns with atmospheric breakdowns and Junior Reid’s soaring vocals. Yotto continues with a prolific 2021... Read more »

Since kicking off their production partnership during lockdown last year, UK duo Mia Mendi and musical polymath Thomas Gandey have enjoyed a fruitful link up; a Beatport no.1 with ‘Cultum’ released on Mia Mendi’s new imprint hydera, a stunning cut on Stil Vor Talent’s Schneeweiß compilation followed by an impressive debut EP on Los Suruba’s... Read more »