Genres

A visionary of sounds, Damian Lazarus has long since built a name for himself by supporting forward-thinking international talent across his labels, with his golden ear having led him to a career as a globally renowned DJ/producer and label owner at the forefront of the scene. Returning with the fifth instalment of the label’s ongoing... Read more »

Alexander Gerlach has been making music as Niconé since 2007, both solo and alongside the likes of Jan Blomqvist and Philip Bader. His music is more about feeling than genre and comes with a hint of warming nostalgia on labels like Stil vor Talent, Katermukke and Bar 25 Music as well as Dantze, which he... Read more »

Lisbon circuit regular Black Pomade is a DJ and producer originally from Milan (Italy),  founder of the Ruínas collective and the Whoopee party series. Heavily influenced by the NY Disco scene and the Chicago House originators, he’s known for his melting pot of analog synths, groovy basslines, and syncopated beats. His sets travel through lots... Read more »

Leo Leonski is a Swiss born artist, now based in Mexico, who also runs his own Night Heat Records imprint. We caught up with him recently to talk about his new single ‘Canto Da Sereia,’ the pros and cons of running a label in 2024, and his hopes and dreams moving forward in the future…... Read more »

Sam Shure returns to Bora Uzer’s OJO imprint this September. The prolific producer, known for releases on the likes of TAU, Habitat and Siamese, made his debut on OJO earlier this year with a powerful remix of ‘I Will Find You’. On his return to OJO, the Berlin-based artist turns things up a notch with... Read more »

Australian label Ugenius welcomes Jelle Jansen aka Huminal to its knights table. A true artist, Huminal first came to their attention a couple of years back during ADE when his distinct melodies and analogue sounds stood out from the crowd. Huminal takes listeners on a voyage of discovery through rich and vivid soundscapes and his... Read more »

Hottrax has long been a go-to label for house heads around the globe, thanks to head honcho Jamie Jones’ legendary taste-making providing a platform for breakout talents and diverse underground sounds. Following up on its six-part ‘Tripleution’ V/A series from last year, the label now launches a new series that offers a bumper selection of... Read more »

Christian Burkhardt is an artist truly absorbed with the range of sonic possibilities, a producer not content with existing within the realms of House and Techno, but one that is determined to stretch its limits further with his signature sound. He is releasing on labels like Oslo, Raum…Musik, Pressure Traxx, La Pena, Deep Vibes, Cocoon... Read more »

Dave Seaman’s new Selador offering ‘Two By Two’ grabs you eagerly by the hand and drags you to the floor from the off, sticks your head in the nearest speaker stack, and cries “Let’s goooo!!” – and you remain glued to its pounding magnificence for those blissful six minutes. The opening bassline motif is pure... Read more »

‘Rhythms for Sale, ’ the brand new three-track EP from Swedish DJ and producer Fahlberg, comes to Watergate Records on October 4th. Celebrated globally for his inimitable blend of melodic house and techno and hypnotic Afro House soundscapes, Fahlberg’s imminent debut on Watergate follows a prolific run of critically acclaimed releases on some of the... Read more »