Tech House
Interview: Mason Collective talks about their project’s origins, the influence of Manchester, and closing out the year at Desert Air Festival
Manchester’s Mason Collective are a dynamic DJ/production trio taking their high energy grooves around the world. Headed by Blair Suarez, Adam Myles and Omar Guedar, the crew cultivated a loyal following from their MASON Events which have rapidly grown to become one of the most renowned underground parties in Manchester – each having their own... Read more »
Little Talk with The Mekanism
The Mekanism is a French artist with many years in the game and a CV full of illustrious labels that have put out his stuff. With another recent EP on Harry Romero’s Bambossa Records, we caught up with him to see how his life is currently, and how the recent EP came to be… ... Read more »
Premiere: Lorenzo De Blanck is back on Moon Harbour with his new track ‘Okay’
After the success of his ‘This Is Acid’ single earlier in 2021, Lorenzo De Blanck is back for more house brilliance with ‘Okay.’ The Italian is a Moon Harbour regular who knows how to make his tracks really pop. He is a busy DJ who runs his own intimate underground party Simple back home but... Read more »
Premiere: Leonardo Gonnelli makes a quick return to MÜSE as he drops his ‘Terrrr’ EP
With releases via the likes of Seth Troxler’s Play It Say It, Yousef’s Circus Recordings, and Stefano Noferini’s Deeperfect, Italian DJ and producer Leonardo Gonnelli’s twenty-year-long career continues to welcome material via a host of the scene’s leading labels. Having made his first appearance on Dennis Cruz and Eddy M’s label MÜSE earlier this year,... Read more »
Premiere: Ronnie Spiteri drops another bomb on his label Kenja Records
Ronnie Spiteri releases ‘Infinity’ on his Kenja Records imprint this November. Having released music from the likes of Reset Robot, Darius Syrossian, Nick Curly and Raffa FL, Spiteri’s Kenja Records has fostered a strong reputation for robust house and techno since it started in 2014. Now, Spiteri returns to his label with ‘Infinity’, an explosive... Read more »
Beth Lydi on remix duty for Johanna Burnheart
Following the release of her debut album Burnheart last year, acclaimed German musician Johanna Burnheart has announced Burnheart Remixed: a new collection of reimagined album tracks from four singularly talented electronic producers. Johanna Burnheart is a German violinist, singer and composer. After studying classical violin, piano and voice during childhood, Johanna’s musical focus developed into... Read more »
Select Cuts 222 mixed by Kevin Knapp
US house legend Kevin Knapp returns to Crosstown Rebels eight months after his last appearance with the three-track Dancing With The Devil. Detroit’s ‘First Lady Of Wax’ DJ Minx features alongside, serving up a standout remix of the title track. Kevin spoke on how his musical past influenced this production, stating: “I’m always looking for... Read more »
George Smeddles and Josh Watts on new cut ‘What You Want’
Working alongside some of the biggest names in the industry is becoming the norm for rising star, George Smeddles. Based in the dance music hub that is the UK’s capital London, George has been immersed in music since a young age and has built an impressive understanding when it comes to the creation of the... Read more »
Premiere: Mark Knight & Darius Syrossian release their first collab ‘Get This Feeling’
It sometimes takes a special project to get some of dance music’s most reputable acts to team up, but you can almost always rest assured that such a creative collision will make dance floors tremor long beyond the foreseeable future. Having never worked on a record before, U.K. tastemakers Mark Knight and Darius Syrossian were... Read more »
Premiere: Danny Goliger releases ‘Sustain’ EP on Dirtybird’s White Label Series
Los Angeles based producer and multi-instrumentalist, Danny Goliger, today joins the roster of Dirtybird’s White Label artists with the release of his new EP, ‘Sustain’. Following recent cuts from Nikki Nair’s ‘More Is Different’, to Ivy Lab’s ‘Press Play’ EP, Dirtybird White Label series #4 continues to release an eclectic range of genres. The label... Read more »