Interviews

Julien Chaptal shares his 5 studio tips
Julien Chaptal is an electronic assembly — part French electronics, part Detroit synth machine, and part Dutch minimal robot. Purpose built with a modular brain, Julien’s performances are switched on, live, utterly groovy, and while pulsating with machine wiring, undeniably human. Chaptal’s newest record, The Way, out soon on Carl Cox’s Awesome Soundwave Records, was... Read more »

Berlin-based Due Diligence launches new label project EARUHAVEIT
Berlin-based label maestro Francis Ledisko AKA Due Diligence has spent the last half of the decade curating and operating some of electronic music’s finest underground imprints. From guiding Tiga’s legendary Turbo Recordings as label manager to overseeing a legion of respected outlets on !K7 label roster, the Montrealer has garnered a stellar reputation for taste... Read more »

Simply City talks about his residency at famous Montreal’s club Stereo, his relation with Hernan Cattaneo and more [Interview]
Simply City began his music career by playing the clubs and raves in his native Santiago, Chile. Afterwards, he toured throughout Latin America, Asia, Europe and North America eventually, in pursuit of his DJ career, Cesar ended up with a coveted resident DJ spot at the famous Stereo Montreal. There, he has opened and also... Read more »

Unders talks about his label Happy Camper, music production, ADE shows and more [Interview]
With a slick touch that drives an original house music sound, Unders brings a level of musicality to the global dance scene which sounds like love, taste like plum schnapps, look like geometric clouds and is shaped like dreams. This sublime combination of elements has made Unders synonymous with quality and groove since his beginning,... Read more »

YokoO talks about his recent album, his relation with Montreal, upcoming music and more [Interview]
YokoO is no stranger to house music in all its deepest forms. A studio head in the true sense of the word, he spends much of his time pondering basslines and warm synth riffs that heat up dancefloors the world over. With releases on highly regarded labels such as All Day I Dream, Musik Gewinnt... Read more »

Joachim Pastor delivers emotive new single ‘Goodbyes’ [Interview]
French producer Joachim Pastor has unveiled masterful new single ‘Goodbyes’, out 4th October, via Hungry Music and is set to be the first track from his debut album, poised for a release towards the end of the year. A measured blend of organic and electronic elements, ‘Goodbyes’ creates a rich musical tapestry – taking the... Read more »

D-Formation talks about his label, his ADE party and more [Interview]
D-Formation’s Beatfreak Recordings & prjct UNDRGRND, in collaboration with Late AM Records & John Doe Club just annouced a new party : This is Beatfreak! The Spanish label for high quality electronic music will be back again this year for its second showcase at ADE for a great 10 hour journey starting at 10pm. Katalist... Read more »

Magdalena talks about her party ‘Shadows’ [Interview]
Not many people knew that Magdalena has been part of the Diynamic family since the very beginning, but initially chose to remain in the background. For long years she used to run the label’s renowned EGO club in Hamburg, getting acquainted with every aspect that was essential to a good party. With constant contact to... Read more »

Roel Salemink drops debut album on Intec [Interview]
Roel Salemink just dropped his debut solo album on Carl Cox’s Intec, so we took some time to chat with him about the release, and the creative process of putting the album together. Other labels to feature the Dutch producers’ tracks include Bush Records and Filth on Acid, with his peak time brand of techno... Read more »

BEC talks about her upcoming release on Drumcode, how her music evolved over time and more [Interview]
BEC is a compelling new presence in the techno scene with a special talent for delivering high-energy techno on record and in the DJ booth. A DJ since 2014, BEC (aka Rebecca Godfrey) got her musical education on the dancefloors of London and underground parties of her hometown Brighton. Her production developed alongside, as she... Read more »