Minimal / Deep Tech
Premiere: Cuartero elevates ‘Emergency 911’ by Harvy Valencia with an intoxicating remix
The Martinez Brothers invite Harvy Valencia to Cuttin’ Headz, with the Colombian delivering his ‘Emergency 911’ EP backed by a remix from Cuartero. Rising from the streets of Cali as a teen, Harvy Valencia has spent the past ten years building his name and his sound, dropping music via Revival New York, elrow, and Stereo... Read more »
Premiere: Leon’s bouncy return to Cécille Records with ‘Sissy’s Track’
Cécille Records welcomes the return of Leon to the imprint this June with his ‘Sissy’ EP, accompanied by a remix from UK trio Mason Collective. Cécille has a long-standing history with Leon dating back to 2009 when he released his second career track. His mesmerizing production ‘Rain in Rio’ claimed the Nr.1 spot on Beatport... Read more »
Premiere: Traumer leads the new compilation ‘Get Together’ on his label Gettraum
In a grand display of collaborative prowess, Traumer, the revered label owner of Gettraum, brings together a vibrant array of the scene’s favorite producers for the label’s first-ever Various Artists release. Aptly titled ‘Get—Together’, this exciting compilation resonates with the collective power of diverse, yet harmonious musical expressions. The roster reads like a who’s who... Read more »
Premiere: Mihai Popoviciu adds his magic touch to Juli Lee & Pazkal’s ‘Split EP’
klaus:elle label co-founders Juli Lee & Pazkal join forces for a superb split EP that comes with remixes from Mihai Popoviciu and Marc Lenz and explore a sweet spot between house and techno. Teaming up is always a good idea and so proves here as each artist shows their respective skills. Juli Lee is known... Read more »
Premiere: Sidney Charles makes his debut on Archie Hamilton’s label MicroHertz
Archie Hamilton brings in another heavyweight artist to MicroHertz in the form of German maestro Sidney Charles who unveils three powerful tracks on his ‘X-Files EP’ that are guaranteed to do damage to dance floors this spring. Sidney Charles has already stormed into 2023 with tours in South America, and gigs in the UK, Netherlands... Read more »
Premiere: Kolter, formerly known as Djoko, drops the first EP on his new label Koltrax
From the Koltrax cave straight to the dancefloor – it’s time for you to embark on Kolter’s new journey with his imprint’s first installment, including the highly awaited ‘Bust A Dream’ & ‘Please Dont Call Me’. Previously known as DJOKO, German DJ/producer Johannes Kolter opened 2023 under his artist project Kolter, with the alias bringing... Read more »
Map.ache, Mihai Popoviciu, iO (Mulen) and more feature on Manjumasi’s ‘Instant Transmission Remixed’
Manjumasi’s 32nd release presents a variety of stellar reinterpretations of last year’s vinyl release ‘Instant Transmission’ from label founder atish and collaborator Vridian. Leipzig-based artist Map.ache, known for his releases on the likes of Giegling and Circo Loco, leads the package with a groove-driven, smooth and floaty rework of ‘Touch & Go’. Veteran Romanian producers... Read more »
Premiere: Traumer is back on Berg Audio with a new EP
Several years after Traumer’s latest solo release on the Berg Audio label with his ‘Assembling Pieces’ LP, the French artist is back with a stellar selection including the highly sought-after ‘District’ & a collaboration with Kolter ‘Double Vision’. Romain Reynaud is the man behind Traumer, and several other aliases, too. The Frenchman, now a Paris... Read more »
Premiere: Dimmish is back on his DENSER label with two new tracks
DIMMISH serves up his new Duplex pt.1 EP on his DENSER label and impresses with two fresh cuts that explore futuristic house vibes. ‘Vondelpark’ is a super warm and slick cut with rubbery kick drums that ooze cosmic funk. Splashy cymbals and skewed synths layer in further goodness as this one grooves on uninterrupted and... Read more »
Select Cuts 253 mixed by Bross
Bross continues to establish a new house-focussed direction for his sound with the release of his new two-track EP Renaissance. Last month Bross released the patient and deeply atmospheric ‘No More Games’ – a Bandcamp exclusive that saw him move further towards the house sound that will characterize his music in 2023 and beyond. December... Read more »