Interviews

Tokyo-based Yuu Udagawa finds herself inspired by a diverse range of genres from Nu-Jazz, Kraut Rock, Hip-Hop, Minimal/Detroit House, to Electronica, continuously exploring a unique style. Her profound love for the sounds of analog synthesizers breathes an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere into her electronic sound, offering a captivating fusion of uplifting and soothing elements that... Read more »

Dom Williams heads up Miles Away Records, the label that is fast gaining a solid reputation for putting out high quality reissues and dusty forgotten gems. Here, we took the chance to talk to the former Acid Jazz label manager about his new project, the re-issue of Salty Miller’s ‘Album #1.’ WWD: I’d love to... Read more »

Theory of Movement is the musical project coming from Dan Piu and Grant focusing on preserving what real house music is, while exploring the boundaries of its style and potential. The enigmatic Grant is a recording artist hailing from France now situated in the USA with over 20 years of record collecting, DJing, and producing... Read more »

With less than a year to go until the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, one athlete is bringing an unexpected pulse to the snowy peaks: electronic music. Lara Hamilton, an Australian ski mountaineer, DJ, and classically trained vocalist, is not only preparing for her Olympic debut – she’s also carving out a unique space... Read more »

DJ Psychiatre is the main alias of Sylvain Creton, who over the past few years, has curated a compelling audial universe that continues to grow organically and intuitively with each release. His take on House has won many admirers, with praise set aside for his dexterous approach and multi-faceted style. Whether it be acid tinged... Read more »

BerettaMusic is run by Ryan Sadorus, a regular face on the Detroit music scene. Rubbing shoulders with D Town royalty like Norm Tally and Delano Smith, here Sadorus brings us his next installment on the label in partnership with the talented Simon Black on the EP entitled ‘Hot in the D.’ It is raw, moody,... Read more »

It all started in the North of France when brothers Max & Martin decided to launch Betical. The brothers moved to the UK, immersed themselves into a different club culture that inspired them to forge their sound, showcasing their penchant for innovative music. As well as leading music focused lives, they hold an obsession to... Read more »

The Situation collective is headed up by Mr Mulatto and Frank Situation and they return this month with their much-anticipated new album, ‘Audio Proxemics.’ Across nine sumptuous tracks, it explores a warm array of sounds from jazz-flecked deep house to soulful nu-disco with guests like Javonntte, Faze Action’s Robin Lee, and more. On the week... Read more »

Championed heavily by Gilles Peterson, lovetempo’s modern soul classic ‘But I Do’ gets a vinyl release with a trio of remixes. Crackazat delivers in his signature style, weaving the organic elements and earworm vocals of the original into a deep and jazzy mix. Londoner Daisybelle bumps the BPMs up a few notches and adds pulsing... Read more »

Vivrant’s first release of 2025 brings an exhilarating three-track collaborative EP with label head Jeremy Olander and fellow Stockholm native and rising star Fahlberg.  Consisting of lead track ‘Flashpoints’ followed by ‘Outrun’ and ‘For Your Mind,’ the EP is permeated by each artist’s distinct core style. When fused, Fahlberg’s penchant for infectious grooves and Jeremy’s... Read more »