Interviews

Little Talk with Lazarusman
With the early support by legendary DJs such as Laurent Garnier and Timo Maas, the new release by the Munich-based label ZEN DNA -Third Trinity gets more spotlight thanks to a South African artist Lazarusman, whose vocal in his mother tongue – Zulu, gives an extra flavor to the material. Born in Johannesburg, Lazarusman (real... Read more »

Little Talk with Weekend Heroes
Weekend Heroes started their way as a collaboration project between 2 electronic scene veterans Felix Nagorsky aka Timelock and Eli Baltsan aka DJ Zombi. They met first in 2009 with the goal in mind to create music that would be different but at the same time speak easily to wild audiences, a perfectly balanced blend... Read more »

Little Talk with Kiskadee
kiskadee, London’s own Jack Chown, has quickly become a key player in the electronic music landscape. His journey from engineering for stars like Jessie Ware and M.I.A to taking the spotlight showcases his knack for blending emotional tunes, complex rhythms, and rich textures into engaging soundscapes. Since his first EP, ‘Home,’ dropped in 2021, kiskadee... Read more »

Imeïa releases ‘The Chaos Inside’ on When We Dip XYZ: ‘I’m edging closer to achieving a distinct and recognizable sound.’
Following INVŌKER’s ‘Superhero’, When We Dip XYZ is proud to present ‘The Chaos Inside’ from Imeïa, who has already been spotlighted on imprints such as Isolate, Frau Blau and Sum Over Histories. On this EP, the enigmatic producer blends impactful grooves, uncharacteristic delays, poignant textures and creative use of silence. We caught up with him... Read more »

Little Talk with Swamp People
Hailing originally from Lithuania but now immersed in the pulsating beats of Edinburgh, Scotland, the dynamic duo known as Swamp People, composed of Sam and Kipras, are making waves in the electronic music scene. What started as a quest to save up for a record studio in their homeland took an unexpected turn as they... Read more »

Interview: Grum gets back to basics with a change in his sound and talks about his new laptop free live act
In this interview we got the chance to spend some time with veteran artist Grum. He delves into the evolution of his career and sound. Reflecting on his journey from remixing icons to embracing deeper sounds, he highlights the influence of synthesizers and 80s aesthetics. After a year-long hiatus to rediscover his passion, Grum returns... Read more »

Interview: Dubliner Kamorah debuts on Knee Deep in Sound with ‘All Aboard’ EP
Irish producer Kamorah is the latest signing on Hot Since 82’s Knee Deep In Sound imprint. The rising artist, who has already released on the likes of Laguna, New Violence and Zingiber Audio Digital, has been a stalwart in Dublin’s bubbling music scene for some time now. We caught up with him this week to... Read more »

Little Talk with Chesster
Introducing Chesster, the versatile DJ and producer whose passion for electronic music is palpable in every beat. With 2024 off to a thrilling start, Chesster is immersed in crafting his upcoming “Tribute” EP for PIV, drawing inspiration from his Venetian roots and years of global experience. It’s a belter so we got in touch and... Read more »

Little Talk with Ubbah
Argentinian artist Lucas Uberto, also known as Ubbah, has just released his latest single titled ‘Signs’. The track is featured in the compilation ‘Four To The Floor 33’ on Solomun’s Diynamic label. Ubbah’s music stands out for its innovative blend of Indie Dance and Melodic House & Techno, once again showcasing the artist’s eclectic talent.... Read more »

Interview: Tony Y Not livestreams from Hawaii and tells us about her upcoming release on Damian Lazarus’ label Rebellion
Witness the sunset transform into a dance of colors as Tony Y Not delivers the pulsating beats of Acid House at Sunset Beach Point on Oahu. Following her releases on Fabric Records and Live At Robert Johnson last year, Brooklyn-based Tony y Not will release ‘Give And Take’ EP on Damian Lazarus’s Crosstown Rebels’ Rebellion... Read more »