Dublin

Air Jackson: “It’s been such a worthwhile project in hindsight but there were times that it felt like it would never see the light of day”
Native Dubliner Air Jackson is fresh from the release of his debut album ‘Chemistry’, which dropped last month on his very own imprint Ten One Records. The eclectic DJ and producer took the occasion to showcase in supreme fashion his signature sonic blend that fuses the best of House, Breakbeat, DNB and Techno in a... Read more »

Premiere: Cian Moynagh sets an invitation to ponder on new tune ‘Upon Reflection’
Cian Moynagh marks the fifth release of Montréal label PENANCE with thrilling new single ‘Upon Reflection’. The song fuses Moynagh’s hypnotising signature keys with a captivating synth-line and a sleek drum ensemble. You can now listen to the full premiere of Cian Moynagh’s ‘Upon Reflection’ exclusively on When We Dip, enjoy! Buy/Listen: lnk.to/cianmoynaghUponReflection Follow: @cianmoynagh // @penancelabel When... Read more »

Premiere: Cian Moynagh delivers once more with powerful cut ‘Take It All’
For his fourth release on Penance, Cian Moynagh goes in with ‘Take It All’, a melancholic cut that leaves nothing on the table with its stellar lead synth enabled by the grounding kick and clap. Appearing scarcely through the piece are the light piano touches and straight to the point vocals. You can now listen... Read more »

Defected returns to Dublin for St Patrick’s Day
Returning to Dublin for the first time in six years, Defected will be giving the St Patrick’s Day parade a run for its money with their biggest ever party in the Irish capital. With a 5000 capacity festival-style event, the label are providing bespoke built production and staging, along with an all-star line-up including Claptone, Gorgon City, Kenny Dope, Sam Divine, Todd Terry and Roberto Surace.

Ian O’Donovan on his recent EP with XYZ, Irish techno, and his machines [Interview]
As a crucial figure in the history of the thriving Irish dance scene, and a favorite of the When We Dip team since their early formation in Dublin, Ian O’Donovan is an artist innately connected to the XYZ label. Through an illustrious career, he’s presented his unique blend of uplifting productions on behemoths such as... Read more »

Opius To Host Somne, Alberth and Erly Tepshi For Dublin Launch Party
Opius are a new name to the Dublin scene. They have announced their arrival with details of their official launch party in the Button Factory on May 24th, featuring an eclectic lineup of 3 international DJ’s and their own resident DJ from Dublin, Harry Murray. Alberth and Erly Tepshi both from Italy who’s tracks have been... Read more »