Minimal / Deep Tech

WLAD is a Parisian DJ/Producer who also runs the esteemed minimal label hedZup Records. We caught up with him recently to talk about what has been a busy year for him in the studio with his debut LP “Call Lab” having come out in March, and numerous other releases coming out on the likes of... Read more »

Kerri Chandler’s Kaoz Theory welcomes Amsterdam’s Chris Stussy onto its roster with the ‘A Glimmer Of Hope’ EP. Amsterdam based producer and DJ Chris Stussy has become one of the most eminent figures in the contemporary house scene of the Netherlands and across the globe over the past five years, racking up releases on the... Read more »

London-based DJ and producer Archie Hamilton has dropped new EP ‘R:Evolution’, the milestone 50th release on his Moscow Records label. A three-track release, ‘R:Evolution’ opens with the slick, grooving bassline of ‘Moonshine’ as Archie quickly taps into his signature sound. Next up, ‘Hi Jinx’ is a darker, more energetic affair, punctuated by a hypnotic acid... Read more »

The 8th release of NEED features two original tracks of the Parisian duo II Faces. The title track’Deep in You’ is a tasteful driving track with strange evolving fx, swung snares, and heavy-hitting drums. Inspired by the 90’s house sound, ‘Deep In You’ stands out by keeping it stripped back and focus on what works.... Read more »

Quite Nice Actually hits their third release and keeps up the fine form with a new four track EP from label boss zAr zAr. zAr zAr is a London born artist who has a rough and ready style with a love of acid, breaks and minimal beats. His raw emotive sounds always hit the spot... Read more »

There are good things coming from Romania’s capital. For two years, a little known collective named Varme have been pushing a stripped-back, underground sound. Drawing influence from vintage tech-house and minimal, the latest offering on the imprint comes from Buraye, the enigmatic Colombian producer who also heads up his own label, From The Void Above.... Read more »

With twenty years spent creating house music in all its deepest forms and an impressive discography under his belt, studio head YokoO is embarking on a new venture as he launches his record label Satya this April, a project that signifies the maturing into a state of unbridled surrender to the craft. The highly anticipated... Read more »

Swedish artist zlene is up next on his newly formed sub-label Seaweed Rhythm with the ‘boop’ EP, which includes remixes from Mihai Popoviciu and Silat Bekski. zlene explores the minimal genre’s deeper realms, and this EP is produced in his fishing hutiir studio in the Swedish archipelago. His work is often deeply connected to nature... Read more »

The Mekanism links with Sad Money for a new release on the vital Do Not Sleep label that comes with a fantastic remix from Jesse Maas, and one other original. The Mekanism is a production maestro with many tricks up his sleeves. The Frenchman hails from Paris and is a regular on vital labels like... Read more »

tarek anTabi is a veteran house music DJ and connoisseur that has performed around the globe alongside artists such as Behrouz, David August and Kerri Chandler. He is firmly placed among the pioneering electronic music vanguard driving the Saudi scene forward, making waves since emerging in 1999. This week, he joins us to discuss his... Read more »