Interviews

Interview: Berlin’s Elias Doré debuts on XYZ with ‘Heridas’
Berlin’s Elias Doré arrives on When We Dip XYZ with a summer classic. An artist of many flavors, Doré has shifted through all facets of music over the years, performing in various bands & playing all genres of music. From Afro-Funk in Dakar, Gipsy in London, Reggae, Soul in Berlin – Elias merges worlds through... Read more »

Yulia Niko picks her Top 10 Tracks ahead of Brunch Electronik Festival
Yulia Niko will soon be performing at Brunch Electronik Festival and for the occasion, she picked her Top 10 tracks of the moment. Established in 2013, internationally-renowned event promoter Brunch Electronik celebrates its milestone tenth anniversary this year, as it readies the biggest multi-day event in the brand’s decade-long history – Brunch Electronik Festival. Taking... Read more »

Select Cuts 278 mixed by Pornbugs
Pornbugs is the alter ego of ‘Sven & Sven’ – two electronic music aficionados that have played together since 2005 – playing and pro- ducing deep-tech house sounds aimed firmly at the dancefloor. Here with their Echoing In My Mind EP for Sublease Recordings, they are back doing what they do best – making high... Read more »

Little Talk with Wyro
Ukrainian-born Kirill Kalashnikov a.k.a. Wyro started making beats back in distant 1999 while he was living in the small Siberian city of Surgut. Surrounded by snow and cold winter wind he started exploring Fast Tracker audio software and building his unique sound – sometimes warm and inspiring as a summer night, sometimes mystical and primal... Read more »

Little Talk with Just Her & Stelios Vassiloudis
Following their acclaimed collaboration ‘Weightless’ on Selador, as part of the label’s 10th Anniversary celebrations, Just Her and Stelios Vassiloudis chatted with When We Dip about working together, collaborations, and their plans for the summer. WWD: Hi Just Her and Stelios! Thanks for speaking with When We Dip. Where are you both currently speaking... Read more »

Little Talk with Greg Paulus
Greg Paulus is a talented musician, originally from Minnesota, who plays the trumpet like an angel. He is back on Freerange Records in a collaboration with Hyperballads’ Taylor Bense with an EP entitled ‘Heat Makes Sense’ and including a big remix by The Martinez Brothers. Here, we sit down with the charming and very charismatic... Read more »

Little Talk with M-High
M-High is a Dutch DJ/Producer who has really risen to the top over the last 12-18months. His work as the A&R at leading house label PIV Records is a testament to his music knowledge and skills at unearthing what is the next new “sound”. With a recent release on Fabe’s label Salty Nuts ‘The Answer’... Read more »

Little Talk with Yuksek
Masterful French producer Yuksek releases his Dance ‘O’ Drome album on his Reims based label, Partyfine. DJ, Radio Nova resident, globe travelling DJ and in demand remixer, we sat down with this dynamic individual for a little talk. WWD: We would love to hear about the initial idea for the album Dance ‘O’Drome –... Read more »

Little Talk with Jan Steiner
Londam Records welcome Jan Steiner to the label. Jan has released on Traum Schallplatten and Mesh and here he gives us two delicious downtempo organic cuts. ‘Meet Her At The Jazzkantine’ has an infectious swung groove supporting a pulsing layer which is certain to get people moving. In the second half a soaring flute takes... Read more »

Little Talk with Flying Mojito Bros
Dusty desert duo, the Flying Mojito Bros, are back on Ubquity Records with their next collection of cleverly refried tracks. On the week of their release of the Gloria Ann Taylor’s cult cut ‘Be Worthy’, retweeked by the sun scorched duo, we sit down by the campfire with them for a little talk. WWD: Thanks... Read more »