Interviews

Basti Grub is a German artist with an esteemed reputation after releasing on the some of the industries biggest labels like Innervisions, Diynamic, Cocoon, Hot Creations, Crosstown Rebels and many more. With a new release ‘Whoomp’ out on his Aprapta Music label, we sat down with him to find out how he gets inspired, and... Read more »

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 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »