Melodic Techno

Premiere: Monkey Safari put an astral twist on ‘Deep Valley’ by Kadosh & Nariz via microCastle
Rising out of Israel’s electronic underground and making their microCastle debut are Kadosh & Nariz. The former sits as one of his country’s freshest and most highly touted artists. In relatively short order the Tel Aviv resident has found a home on Aeon, Innervisions, Watergate Records and his own Frau Blau imprint. Also a highly regarded... Read more »

Premiere: Raxon revamp Eelke Kleijn’s ‘De Orde Van De Nacht’
Balancing on the edge of the obscure whilst building on the mystic vibes of Eelke Kleijn‘s original, this remix of ‘De Orde Van De Nacht’ offers a whole different perspective. Crafted up by Egypt-born, Barcelona-based sound architect Raxon, this revamp captures the beauty of the night and the darkness it brings. It’s out on DAYS... Read more »

Premiere: Doctor Dru and M.E.M.O. team up for the first time on renowned Berlin imprint Mobilee
Doctor Dru arrives fresh from releases on tastemaker labels Flying Circus and Diynamic while M.E.M.O., a Mobilee regular, still basks in the afterglow of his 2018 Hispano-American Vicious Music Award for best deep house artist. They team up for the first time on renowned Berlin imprint Mobilee. ‘Barial’ and ‘Junar’ are the product of two... Read more »

Premiere: Fideles return to their burgeoning IMPRESSUM label
‘The Secret Of Eos’ started with one of those special requests: Tale Of Us asked the Italian duo for something special for their weekly opening sets at Hi, Ibiza. The track was delivered and it became a key staple of their sets all summer. You can instantly hear why; that crisp arpeggio, those lush shimmering... Read more »

Premiere: Nick Curly makes his debut on the mighty Warung label
8Bit label boss and globe trotting DJ and producer Nick Curly is next up on the mighty Warung label with two killer tracks that come with a remix by Boghosian. Curly, who has recently announced the return of his legendary Cecille Records label, has been driving the scene forwards for years from his native Mannheim.... Read more »

Premiere: Watergate favourites GHEIST make their long-awaited label debut
There’s an auspicious connection between GHEIST and Watergate; the Berlin four-piece played their very first live show at the club in 2017. Since this time, not only have they become tried and true favourites at the Oberbaumbrücke hotspot, but they’ve caught the ears of electronic music fans the world over, establishing themselves as one of... Read more »

Premiere: Matthias Schuell debuts on Blindfold Recordings
With ‘Mephisto’ and ’42 Celsius’ the Berlin-based producer Matthias Schuell debuts on Blindfold Recordings. Due to his education in classical music, it comes to mind that classical instruments find their way on to Matthias Schuell’s productions. ‘Mephisto’ combines these classical string elements with broad synth sounds and afro like drums to an energetic, poetic and... Read more »

Premiere: Acumen’s melodic label ‘Thrill Of It’ is back after a long hiatus
Following a hiatus from the release schedule, Acumen’s melodic label Thrill Of It is back with a fine collection of original works from the label boss himself. The Butterfly Effect has already been tried and tested by key DJs throughout the summer months and now finally sees a release, marking a new beginning for a... Read more »

Premiere: Julian Wassermann is launching a brand new label ‘Vishn’
The journey of this brand new label begins with a 2 track release: ‘Trivia / Ultraschall’ After a great start of collaboration tracks like ‘Gotland’ and ‘Orust’ on Kompakt Records, label head Julian Wassermann teams up again with Florian Kruse on ‘Trivia’. This track combines a unique sound, modern synthie influences and an enormous groove... Read more »

Premiere: French duo Esoteric Circle release a new track on Oddity’s second compilation
Odd Echoes Vol. 2 is the second VA offering from duo Fur Coat’s Oddity imprint. As well as featuring original material from the label owners themselves, this time around the package features work from the likes of Yotam Avni, Colyn, Esoteric Circle, Antonio Ruscito and more. With productions throughout 2019 on labels such as Sasha’s... Read more »