Interviews

Premiere: T78 & Space 92 join forces to unveil their new collaboration ‘Ground Zero’
T78 is an Italian DJ/producer and the label owner of Autektone Records. A proponent of fierce, dancefloor driven techno, his sound is an apt foil for the increasingly popular Space 92, himself a DJ making great strides of late. The one-sided releases, Ground Zero, really does come at you with a pummeling force, before an... Read more »

Little Talk with Jacob Groening
Berlin-based producer and label founder Jacob Groening takes five to talk us through his pandemic experience and the inspirations behind his new label Tori Music. WWD: Hey Jacob, how are you, what’s good and bad in your world? Thank you, I am now working full time in a vaccine centre in Berlin until the... Read more »

Dip Studio Series 006 – Bachir Salloum
Our next artist invited on the Dip Studio Series is Bachir Salloum! Raised on Beirut’s famed club scene, Bachir was inspired by his older brother who was a hip-hop DJ, before immersing himself in the vibrant city’s cultural landscape aged 16. Dubai-based since 2014, he’s caught the eye of the industry’s elite while warming up... Read more »

Nau Leone on his musical palette, working with field recordings and his new ‘Breathe II’ EP on SOL [Interview]
With multiple stellar releases in the past year, Nau Leone is quickly consolidating his reputation as one of Madrid’s top up-and-coming producers. We caught up with him to chat about his newly released EP on SOL, his own label’s first VA, the source of his inspirations and more! What was the process like creating this... Read more »

Jones Meadow leads the charge for Stockholm’s melodic scene in collaboration with Hosini [Interview]
Stockholm’s melodic mastery is on full display with the latest offering from XYZ, as Hosini takes over remix duty on Frost. First released as part of last year’s Oppo I, a project curated by Hosini himself, it’s only fitting that he’s the one to revamp the blissful production from Jones Meadow. Having been musical comrades... Read more »

Vancouver’s SDK debut with stunning What They Want [Interview]
Closing out March for TOR, we’re thrilled to partner with SDK for their inaugural release. The Vancouver-based duo of Syrus and Ali DK have been stalwarts in the deep and melodic scene for some time now, and officially join forces in the studio to create a formidable partnership. The first release from SDK is sure... Read more »

Interview: Nick Warren talks about his new track on Nātiv, collaborative process with Nicolas Rada and more…
A time-honoured talent in the electronic music realm, there are few as well-versed in the art of performing than Nick Warren. A&R for the esteemed Hope Recordings, Nick’s output has spanned multiple decades in a career that has seen him support headline acts such as Massive Attack, as well as hold a residency at clubbing... Read more »

Escapade Sonore 06 | Nic Falardeau In The Valley Of Ice
The 7th of March 2021, a unique musical performance was recorded in the most emblematic outdoors scenery of Quebec: Le Parc National des Hautes-Gorges-de-la-rivière-Malbaie. This Thursday, 1st of April, the set will be presented on Facebook Live by PASDEROCHE, a Montreal startup founded in 2019. It’s the company’s 6th ‘’Escapade Sonore’’, but their first one... Read more »

Premiere: Budakid is back on Guy J’s label Lost & Found
Budakid continues his musical journey with another remarkable two-track release on Guy J’s Malta-based label Lost & Found. Over the past decade, he became one of the innovators of the underground electronic dance scene. His stylish methodology of building atmospheres and hypnotic melodies and rhythms separates him from the rest of the world. His opening... Read more »

Little Talk with Biirdperson
Lujain Albishi Aka Biirdperson is an accomplished Saudi Arabian filmmaker and assistant director/producer. Passionate about music from a very young age, she expanded her artistic exploits, delving into electronic music. She is quickly garnering an impressive reputation as an emerging light in the fast developing local DJ scene. We’re delighted to host an exclusive new... Read more »