Record Labels
Mitch Oliver curates the 2023 edition of XYZ’s Oppo series
Producers are the backbone of any label; developing supportive and genuine relationships with our artists is the core principle of XYZ’s development. Our Oppo series is an ode to the figures that we feel are at the foundation of the label’s journey thus far. Mitch Oliver has cemented himself as a pillar of XYZ’s artistic... Read more »
Maty Owl debuts on TOR with the astounding ‘Astral Friend EP’
Brazilian multi-instrumentalist & producer Maty Owl has captured the eyes & ears of global dancers. 2022 was a standout year for Maty, unveiling sensational projects with Saisons and Timeless Moments, plus a tantalizing remix of Erdi Irmak right here on XYZ. We are thrilled to welcome Maty Owl to our TOR with his debut EP... Read more »
Interview: Monarke returns to XYZ in collaboration with Whirl
As we move into the heart of the winter here in Montreal, we are proud to welcome back the talented Quebecois producer – Monarke. Hailing from Quebec City, he has gained international acclaim in recent years as a key figure for Soul Button’s Steyoyoke. His 2021 debut on XYZ – Edge of Reality – struck... Read more »
Interview: Bross connects with VICTHOR on the blissful ‘Piece, Peace’
XYZ’s signature collection returns in the form of Blanche – an annual series focused on collaborating with many of the artists who will carry the torch in 2023, and shining a refreshed light on their art in the early days of the new year. From groovy to melodic, percussive to ethereal, Blanche represents the beginning... Read more »
Interview : Super Flu arrive on XYZ with a sizzling remix for Motip White
Super Flu need no introduction, as this pair of melodic maestro’s is one of the most influential acts in our modern scene. Whether as founders of the illustrious Monaberry, or through their releases with the likes of Diynamic & Disco Halal, it’s an honor to welcome Super Flu for their XYZ debut. They twist Motip... Read more »
Interview: Margee returns to TOR to close out the year with ‘Something Beautiful’
We are ecstatic to welcome back one or TOR’s most essential artists : Margee. The Frenchman first caught our ear with his stunning edits of Tommy Guerrero and Daniel Norgren, before making his debut on the imprint with the sensational Plantalk EP; Still to this day one of the best projects we’ve put out! Margee’s... Read more »
Interview: Hosini returns to XYZ to close out the year with Soul Spinner
Hosini is back. The sensational Swede is one of the XYZ’s most influential producers, providing a series of releases over the years that has captured the attention of global groovers from all walks of life. The Anjunadeep regular is undergoing a riveting revival in the studio, showcasing soundscapes that soar to the upper echelons of... Read more »
Hyunji-A: “I suppose it came naturally, with time and experience”
There’s a hint of calm assurance in Hyunji Lee’s demeanor as we meet in the studio apartment she uses as both living and music making space. ‘It’s definitely more of a going with the flow thing. I go into it without expecting anything,’ she observes as we go through the path which led her where... Read more »
Alejandro Mosso delivers latest edition in XYZ Tapes series
Berlin-based Argentinian electronic music composer, producer and live performer Alejandro Mosso has been an integral member of the XYZ family since the beginning. His minimal grooves, lush atmospheric touches and intricate sound design have entranced the label team and fans from day one. His tracks such as ‘Promenader’ and ‘Dreamsco’ will continue to stand out... Read more »
Interview : Rashid Ajami & Madraas connect on the Love Is Animal EP
Following Rashid Ajami‘s sensational debut on TOR with the Never Knew EP last year, we’re thrilled to welcome him to XYZ alongside the always-delightful Italian duo Madraas, who’ve graced the likes of Tale & Tone and Futurescope in recent months. Through work with the likes of Maya Jane Coles, Booka Shade, and Atjazz, Ajami has... Read more »