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Mitch Oliver and Maaruo represent the thriving community of dance music in Montreal; a city also home to the When We Dip team, and a pillar of the creative direction behind the way we run the labels and media platform. As many have before them, the two were regulars on dancefloors across the city before... Read more »

Adisyn and Nhii represent the new establishment in the deep and melodic scene. A community of like-minded, driven, and talented individuals continues to grow across the international scene, fostering collaborations and support for producers across the world. This community continues to provide amazing music, and Adisyn and Nhii are at the forefront of all that... Read more »

As TOR continues to set a strong early foundation, we head to the Mediterranean for an EP bursting with summer flavor and genuine energy. Collaborations are a pillar of the label program at When We Dip, as they capture the community and collective essence of electronic music. Greek aficionado VieL has garnered a stellar reputation... Read more »

Karim Sahraoui is a unique figure in dance music, and his story is a genuinely warm tale of doing things for the right reasons. Guided by family, faith, and Detroit, the French maestro has led a storied career. A trusted comrade to some of electronic music’s most illustrious characters, such as Derrick May, Sahraoui has... Read more »

The team behind XYZ and When We Dip is thrilled to depart on a new exploration in the form of TOR. Stemming from our beloved Dancefloor Romancer branch, TOR will serve as a partner for XYZ in the purveying of quality dance music. The driving force behind the When We Dip label family remains providing... Read more »

Looking towards the peak summer season, we are thrilled to jumpstart July with the return of Jim Rider to XYZ. The Brit is a seasoned veteran of the industry, and has been a key figure in London’s thriving scene throughout the years as both a producer and promoter. After an extended break from the studio,... Read more »

Ninze & Okaxy are doing things their way. In a scene brimming with talent, innovation, and eagerness, the Leipzig-based duo have carved out a unique space within electronic music. The laid-back, easy going nature of Tom and Julian is the framework for their productions. They’ve defined their signature sound as Ketapop, harnessing a understated groove... Read more »

Dutch comrades Esteble are a duo of producers who remain impossible to categorize. The longtime friends and roommates share an innate sense of groove and melody, utilizing a diverse range of influences bred from their true musicianship. Whether jamming acoustically or producing surging electronic arrangements, Joep and Bram have proven their ability to capture the... Read more »

Through an illustrious career,  Ian O’Donovan has presented his unique blend of uplifting productions on behemoths such as Bedrock and Suara. As a catalyst of the surging Irish electronic scene, and a pillar of our label thus far, O’Donovan represents a character at the forefront of XYZ’s ideals and artistic drive. Ian’s sumptuous Mistral EP,... Read more »

Daniel Bortz is a unique figure in the underground scene, gliding under the radar past trends and genre boundaries to a point where he is one of the most respected producers around. At a time when artist’s personalities are often mitigated, simplified, or exaggerated to fill the perceived requirement of social media, Bortz remains genuine.... Read more »