Minimal / Deep Tech
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 »
Premiere: Roman Shazse drops his new track ‘Simplify’ on AZZUR
For their 51st release, AZZUR opens a new chapter and welcomes on board two brand new artists: Adrian Roman and Roman Shazse. ‘1914’ by Adrian Roman opens the EP with a catchy synth hook and a heavy bassline that reminds us this old-time favorite track from Guy Gerber and Dixon ‘No Distance’. Adrian knows how... Read more »
Premiere: Luciano gives remix treatment to Lulu Gainsbourg
It was during one of their many trips that the two artists Luciano and Lulu Gainsbourg met for the first time in Amsterdam. The friendly love at first sight was such that the two artists decided a year later to collaborate on a remix project: Lulu². Taken from Lulu Gainsbourg’s latest album Replay, Luciano gave... Read more »
Alejandro Mosso delivers latest edition in XYZ Tapes series
Berlin-based Argentinian electronic music composer, producer and live performer Alejandro Mosso has been an integral member of the XYZ family since the beginning. His minimal grooves, lush atmospheric touches and intricate sound design have entranced the label team and fans from day one. His tracks such as ‘Promenader’ and ‘Dreamsco’ will continue to stand out... Read more »
Premiere: Jack Swift gets remix treatment by James Dexter on SPIL Records
SPIL Records launches with label founder Jack Swift’s ‘Elevate’ EP, with the Londoner backed by remixes from Inermu boss James Dexter and garage legend Jeremy Sylvester. One of the scene’s most talented and technical individuals behind the decks and an artist building his reputation as an established producer, London-based talent Jack Swift is getting ready... Read more »