Interviews

Fusing the energy of electronics with the power of the orchestra, the experimental French electronic music producer William Rezé, also known as Thylacine, presents his new album, ‘Thylacine and 74 Musicians’, set for release on the 23rd of February. Thylacine is known for his progressive sound and fearless creations, which have shined through in previous... Read more »

We invited Bustin‘ Loose aka Tom Lily to sit down for a little talk. Tom has been throwing parties in London since 2015 under the name The Disco Express. The parties have played host to a lot of great stars like Dimitri From Paris, Austin Ato and Tiger & Woods. The record label of the... Read more »

We sit down with the incredibly talented DJ and producer, Rafael Cerato, as he takes us behind the scenes of his latest venture — the ‘Picture’ mini-album on Diynamic. This series, known for capturing an artist’s current creative essence, unfolds a spectrum of influences and sounds that define Rafael’s unique musical identity. Join us as... Read more »

As Peace Division, Justin Drake and Clive Henry were among the most prolific, tribal house and techno producers in the UK. During the 1990s they released on labels like Hooj, Junior London, NRK, and Low Pressing. Perhaps not so well known was their Soul Purpose tag which shifted towards the deeper side of house. With... Read more »

Argentinian collective ‘Amancay’ is an oddity in today’s electronic music landscape. The 14 Argentines which contribute to the project present present a broad yet cohesive sonic range, somewhere between the dreamy harmonies often associated with the country, latin influences in the grooves and hard-hitting drums which light up clubs worldwide. We caught up with the... Read more »

Andrew Halford, better known as Lake Turner, is a London-based producer, who transitioned from a background in post-punk and indie music to electronic music. Notably, Lake Turner has released multiple EPs and the full-length album, ‘Videosphere,’ a blend of ambient-disco-techno crafted in London and on his parents’ farm in Worcestershire. Lake Turner creates music that... Read more »

Launched by German producer Tim Engelhardt and US-based, French technologist Dr. Nicolas Pinto in November 2023, nascent record label LIFEFORMS has been going from strength to strength over the past few months. Following a brace of successful releases from label co-founder Tim Engelhardt and esteemed electronic duo Solique in November and December respectively, the burgeoning,... Read more »

Sengiley Recordings are about to release their third anniversary album ‘3 Years Of Sengiley Wax’ which features a host of the scenes best artists including 12 tracks from UC Beatz & Poppy, Swales, Dub Striker, Manuold, Scruscru & Guydee, Mario Penati, Denyl Brook, Marc Brauner, Yann Polewka, Street Choice, Dylan Dylan, WHATEVER, which cover all... Read more »

Brazil’s D-Edge Club has long been a mecca for the world’s leading DJs and travelling partygoers, central to its success has been founder Renato Ratier. We caught up with the Club owner, DJ and producer to discuss his new moniker and brand new LP ’Ritual’.   WWD: Hey Renato! Thanks for sitting down with When... Read more »

At just 28 years old, Joan has already shared the booth with the likes of Paul Oakenfold, Eric Prydz, Patrice Baumel, Hernan Cattaneo, Nick Warren, Guy J, Nic Fanciulli, Idris Elba, Mathias Kaden, Nora en Pure, Davide Squillace, Pig & Dan, Dave Seaman, dubspeeka and many more in clubs and festivals like Burning Man, Ministry... Read more »