Reviews

Anyma & Layton Giordani join forces on Defected with brooding, stylized remix of Shakedown’s iconic ‘At Night’
Two of the US’s most talked-about electronic artists, Anyma and Layton Giordani, unite to remix an iconic Defected classic, Shakedown’s ‘At Night.’ A global megastar with a striking image and visionary point of view that defies convention, Anyma has defined himself as one of this generation’s leading multi-disciplinary artists. His visionary approach and hyper-futuristic aesthetics... Read more »

Solomun returns to Love Recycled with crisp, percussive resurrection of Change’s ‘Angel In My Pocket’ on Love Recycled
Solomun returns with ‘Love Recycled 4,’ the next installment in the series he launched in 2011 to reimagine the classics that defined modern club culture. This time he’s resurrected ‘Angel In My Pocket,’ the sultry 1980s disco gem by Change, and rebuilt it from the ground up into a track that’s as at home in... Read more »

Beltran brings looping, late-night vibes to ‘Commisatio,’ as part of Frooogs Records Cirque du Soleil remix project
There’s a calliope at the Commisatio, but Beltran has shown Caligula the door. If Violaine Corradi’s original composition for Zaia was a maximalist soundscape fit for an emperor’s banquet at the Macao Venetian, Beltran’s remix is for the afterparty. The Brazilian groove technician has traded away ethnic percussion, strings, and woodwinds for an intimate reunion... Read more »

DJ Hydra debuts on OVAVA Music with emotionally-charged, afrocentric ‘Moyo Wa Upendo’ EP
A rising force in the Afro House scene, DJ Hydra’s ‘Moyo Wa Upendo’ marks OVAVA Music’s 8th release. Having gained serious momentum in the run-up to his debut single release ‘Bamidele,’ this two-track EP further establishes DJ Hydra’s position as one of the genre’s most exciting new talents. The emotionally charged track ‘Moyo Wa Upendo’... Read more »

Yulia Niko infuses Helsloot’s iconic ‘Let’s Pretend’ with bouncy, open-air warmth on Get Physical
Get Physical Music revisits one of its most enduring anthems as Yulia Niko delivers a brand new remix of Helsloot’s ‘Let’s Pretend,’ one of the label’s biggest success stories of the past decade. Originally released in 2022, the track topped the Beatport Indie Dance chart and remained in the Top 100 for over two years.... Read more »

RÜFÜS DU SOL stun with 22 tracks ‘Inhale / Exhaled Remixed Vol.2,’ featuring reworks by &friends, Jimi Jules, Vintage Culture, & more
Grammy-winning live electronic trio RÜFÜS DU SOL surprise fans with the second volume of ‘Inhale / Exhale Remixed,’ adding 22 new reworks of their latest studio album ‘Inhale / Exhale.’ Out on Rose Avenue/Reprise Records, Vol. 2 broadens the band’s influence as scene curators while highlighting their lasting impact on the genre. The band’s fifth studio album, ‘Inhale... Read more »

Liam J. Hennessy makes radiant return with expansive electronica across 4 track ‘Phases’ EP
After a six-year hiatus from releasing original solo music, London-based composer and producer Liam J. Hennessy makes a radiant return with ‘Shining Light’ — the captivating new single from his forthcoming ‘Phases’ EP. Known for crafting deeply emotive soundscapes enriched by field recordings and natural textures, Hennessy’s music treads the line between ambient electronica and... Read more »

Sébastien Léger releases long awaited ‘Mistily’ on Lost Miracle
Sébastien Léger is an artist who needs little introduction. The French producer and DJ has been captivating audiences for nearly three decades with his distinctive productions and dynamic sets. Renowned for teasing unreleased tracks during live performances, he often leaves fans eagerly speculating and waiting for official releases. After a long build-up, Léger has finally... Read more »

Rom Sone shares a new remix of Bee Gees’ classic ‘How Deep Is Your Love’
Rom Sone is a fresh electronic DJ and producer, creating a unique sound by blending progressive house, rolling grooves, techno, and hypnotic deep melodies. His skills and abilities to read the crowd and build energetic performances on stage is turning heads all around, drawing attention to his persona and brouing to him many sought-after slots... Read more »

Loco Dice drops genre-melding musical statement via 14 track, stacked collab album, ‘Purple Jam’
Few artists can push the fringes of a scene quite like Loco Dice. With ‘Purple Jam,’ his fourth studio album, out now via Astralwerks, the Düsseldorf icon delivers a bold, genre-melding musical statement. It’s a record soaked in both swag and sound design, pulling influence from hip-hop’s grit, house music’s flow, and techno’s punch, all... Read more »