Podcasts

Premiere: Montreal’s underground shines on Saisons Musique’s Ensemble III, including a beautiful track from Hauy
Kora’s imprint Saisons Musique returns with its most ambitious project to date: Ensemble III, a monumental compilation featuring 19 artists from Montreal, each contributing to a sonic portrait of a city whose underground spirit continues to inspire globally. Crafted with intention and deep respect for its community, Ensemble III distills the essence of Montreal’s electronic... Read more »

Premiere: Leo Janeiro unveils his first album ‘Tempo’ on his own label Cocada Music
With more than two decades dedicated to electronic music, Leo Janeiro has always known how to engage with the transformations of time — the element that shapes the artist, renews references, and reveals new forms of expression. In ‘Tempo’, his first album released through his own label Cocada Music, Leo revisits this relationship in a... Read more »

Premiere: Martin Kinrus & TimiR unveil a hypnotic techno EP with ‘Just Like’ on Hypnostate
Buenos Aires artists Martin Kinrus and TimiR join forces for a striking new release on Hypnostate, delivering a three-track EP that blends emotional depth with tightly sculpted techno architecture. Named ‘Just Like’, the release is a journey through shadow, tension, and melody — a testament to both producers’ ability to shape atmosphere through precision and... Read more »

Premiere: Quivver’s ‘Another Storm’ receives two striking remixes from Mike Rish & Raffo JM
After standing out as one of the defining tracks on Mango Alley’s ‘Convergence 001’ compilation, Quivver’s ‘Another Storm’ now receives its full single release — complete with two exceptional remixes from label favorites Mike Rish and Mango & Raffo JM. A masterclass in mood and motion, ‘Another Storm’ has already proven itself as a peak-time... Read more »

Premiere: Phonique reworks Ratier’s ‘Aura’ into late-night odyssey on D-Edge Records
D-EDGE Records unveils Ritual Remixes Vol. 1, a new chapter in Ratier’s artistic evolution — one that expands the sonic world of his 2023 album ‘Ritual’, widely considered the most refined and expressive work of his career. This new release invites a selection of influential artists from Brazil, Ibiza, Berlin, and beyond to reinterpret Ratier’s... Read more »

Premiere: Sonson debuts on Lossless with refined cuts across ‘Remnant / What I Need’ EP
With ‘Remnant / What I Need’ Munich-based dj and producer Sonson makes his debut on Lossless, delivering two refined, reductionist cuts that embody his precision-focused approach to contemporary house music. Known for his instinctive feel for rhythm and atmosphere, Sonson brings his sound back to its essence — tracks built to move bodies through pure... Read more »

Premiere: Frivolous reworks Mark Slee’s ‘Whirligig’ into playful house gem via Manjumasi
Release number forty-three is the fourth original release on Manjumasi from label co-founder Mark Slee. ‘Whirligig’ leans hard into the quirky side of the label sound, with bouncy percussion and unhinged melodies slipping and sliding all over the groove. It’s a minimal bohemian affair that lands somewhere between the circus tent and the spaceport. On... Read more »

Premiere: PAAX join forces with Monique to share reflective single ‘Hurricane’ via Songspire
PAAX makes their Songspire Records debut with ‘Hurricane,’ a collaboration with vocalist Monique that sits in the more reflective corners of melodic house. The track leans into gentle piano phrasing and slow-building arrangement, with Monique’s vocal carrying a clear emotional through-line without ever overstating it. The progression is patient, the atmosphere warm, and the production... Read more »

Premiere: Dowden & Mazayr take us to ‘Avalon’ with majestic new EP on Balance Music
Dowden and Mazayr stand among the more compelling names in the scene today. Each dabbles in a sound rooted in deep, melodic textures, driven by a refined energy. Across this three-track EP, they channel those dynamics into a collaboration filled with progressive dancescapes. The producers combine on title track ‘Avalon’ for that rare beast of... Read more »

Premiere: Hrag Mikkel debuts on Acrylic on Canvas with sleek ‘Digitouch’ EP
Acrylic on Canvas welcomes a fresh and inspiring voice to its roster as Hrag Mikkel makes his label debut with ‘Digitouch,’ a richly musical two-track EP shaped by groove, depth, and heartfelt melodic storytelling. Curated by label founder Joone, the release brings a refined sonic identity to the imprint — one that embodies warmth, expression,... Read more »

Premiere: I Promised Mom returns to JEAHMON! Records with cinematic tension across ‘Huiyin’ EP
The Parisian maestro I Promised Mom is back and his return to JEAHMON! Records has us buzzing with excitement. After making a memorable debut on the label with the widely loved ‘La Promesse’, he’s spent the past years shaping a signature sound that’s now recognized well beyond the borders of France. Today, he steps back... Read more »

Premiere: D-Nox & Elan Myles deliver progressive masterpiece ‘Shadows’ on Songuara
A standout moment is arriving this December on Songuara, a label celebrated for its emotional depth and carefully curated sonic identity. We’re delighted to present the exclusive premiere of ‘Shadows’, the newest collaboration between two exceptional forces in electronic music: D-Nox & Elan Myles. A true innovator in the progressive world, D-Nox has shaped dancefloors... Read more »

Sam Shure showcases confident, refined sound on Crib Records’ debut with ‘Miel’ EP
Crib Records welcomes Sam Shure with the ‘Miel’ EP — a release grounded in warmth, groove, and emotional clarity. It marks Sam’s first appearance on the label, stepping into the fold with a sound that feels at once intimate and expansive, instinctive and refined. The title track, ‘Miel,’ carries a steady heartbeat: earthy percussion, deep-flowing... Read more »

Faithless celebrate 30 years of ‘Insomnia’ with exclusive vinyl release on Sony
Faithless celebrate the 30th anniversary of their iconic dance anthem ‘Insomnia’ with a special 12” zoetrope vinyl, released exclusively for RSD Black Friday 2025. Out via Sony, the release includes the original 12” track alongside the Monster Mix, Moody Mix and Tuff Mix. The vinyl comes housed in a replica die-cut Cheeky Records sleeve, mirroring... Read more »

Guy J graces Global Underground with two sublime mixes via ‘GU48 Guy J – Córdoba’
Global Underground are renowned for releasing the greatest mixes from the very best electronic artists in the world. Editions by Danny Tenaglia, Joseph Capriati, ANNA, Patrice Bäumel, Sasha, Amelie Lens, Solomun, John Digweed, Deep Dish, and many others took the electronic music world by storm. Now, Global Underground bring you the incredible #GU48 Guy J... Read more »

NML lands on Tellé Records with meticulously crafted sophomore album, ‘Isola’
NML’s sophomore record ‘Isola,’ out on Tellé Records, is a meticulously crafted and intense listening experience where layers of hard hitting techno beats meet wavy melodic elements. The album explores isolation as a concept and the fact that artists often put themselves in a mode that alternates between being at times euphoric and at times... Read more »

Amelie Lens celebrates 5 years of EXHALE with new VA and high-octane opening track, ‘Activate’
For five years Amelie Lens’ label EXHALE has been at the cutting edge of underground club culture, rewriting the rulebook of future techno, powered by shared love of uncompromising rave culture. A dynamic community-driven label, platform and event series bridging the gap between DIY warehouse culture and mainstage sonics, EXHALE has grown exponentially from its... Read more »

Floorplan drop divine house mix on fabric Records to celebrate Robert Hood’s two decade club history
Two generations of Detroit spirit land on fabric Records with Robert Hood and daughter Lyric Hood’s vigorous ‘fabric presents Floorplan’ mix. Fitting their modus operandi – fast-paced, high-spirited and wholly exhilarating – it’s pulled in early support from Billboard, Resident Advisor, Mixmag, and BBC Radio 1’s Arielle Free with last month’s release of single ‘You’re... Read more »

Little Talk with Jimena Angel
Latin Grammy nominee Jimena Angel returns to Yuksek’s Partyfine with a colourful new album of global grooves – ‘Aguacero. ’Cumbia, Latin electronica and pop hooks characterize this love-fueled and sunny sound. Jimena is a singer, producer, guitarist and DJ from Bogotá who has already put out three albums, several singles and picked up a Grammy... Read more »

Little Talk with NATE08
Mumbai-based musician, producer, and DJ NATE08 returns to Needwant with his sophomore album ‘TWENTY SEVEN.’ He’s become a central figure in Mumbai’s thriving underground, working as a session bass player, live performer, and genre-spanning DJ. The album captures his full range: both organic and synthetic, smooth yet floor-ready, always driven by heartfelt groove. On the... Read more »

Little Talk with T. Markakis
Markakis is one of Greece’s most recognisable house artists. For more than 20 years, he’s been exploring the melodic, soulful side of the genre and often climbs high in online charts and picks up support from radio and DJ tastemakers across the world. Classic labels like Glasgow Underground, King Street, and Defected have all released... Read more »

Little Talk with Ramiro Rossotti
Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Ramiro Rossotti channels the city’s passion and pulse into his music — a blend of hypnotic melodies, deep grooves, and heartfelt rhythm. Following his new collaboration with Inamo on Flight Of The Navigator, he opens up about finding balance between emotion and freedom, the magic of live connection, and... Read more »

Little Talk with TarDo
With a sound defined by cinematic tension, hypnotic movement, and emotional depth, Warsaw-based producer TarDo channels both personal transformation and raw creative energy into his latest release, ‘Chaos.’ Built around analog warmth and a sense of evolving intensity, the EP captures the turbulence and beauty of growth. We caught up with him to discuss the... Read more »

Little Talk with t.na
With over two decades of deep dancefloor experience behind him, Manchester-born, London-based artist t.na has long been a quiet force in the underground, a selector, label head, and producer whose craft bridges groove, emotion, and timeless rhythm. Following a string of standout releases on his own Pickled Music and its sister imprints, he steps out... Read more »

Cercle Festival returns to France’s National Air and Space Museum, unveiling full 2026 lineup
Cercle is proud to unveil the full lineup for the third edition of Cercle Festival at the National Air and Space Museum of France, now spanning three days, May 22–24, 2026. Set against the museum’s legendary aircraft and rockets, this edition promises an unprecedented fusion of cultural heritage, cutting-edge electronic music, and audiovisual artistry. Following... Read more »

SXM Festival completes 2026 lineup with star-studded Phase Two announcement
SXM Festival returns to the breathtaking island of Saint Martin/Sint Maarten for its 2026 edition, bringing its signature blend of global talent, tropical energy, and world-class production back to the Caribbean. Following September’s first wave announcement, the festival now unveils its Phase Two lineup, completing a standout program for this year’s celebration. The newest additions... Read more »

Sónar Festival stuns with phase 1 artist & venue announcement for 2026 return to Barcelona
Sónar Festival unveils the first 31 artists from a lineup that will feature more than 100 shows in total, promising a festival as exciting, diverse, representative and original as ever. For the first time, the musical programme will take place entirely in a single venue, located at Fira Barcelona (Gran Via site, in L’Hospitalet), with... Read more »

Art With Me announce Art Basel lineup & multisensory experience at Mana Wynwood
Art With Me has unveiled the full lineup for its 2025 Miami edition, which returns December 5th & 6th with an expanded experience at a new venue, the RC Cola Plant + Green Space at Mana Wynwood. The festival partners with Zamna and Disco Presents to deliver two days of music, art and immersive culture... Read more »

Framework unveil innovative re:frame series with stacked lineup for 2026 including Camelphat, Mind Against, The Martinez Brothers, & more
Framework, one of the world’s leading independent purveyors of underground music experiences, has unveiled the season calendar for its latest event concept: re:frame. The inaugural series will unfold within Reframe Studios, a state-of-the-art soundstage in Atwater Village that will, for the very first time, be transformed into an innovative, large-scale nightclub experience. Leveraging the studio’s... Read more »

FVTURE Bangkok announces Grand Opening Night with ARTBAT
FVTURE Bangkok announces ARTBAT and Nakadia to perform on 30th December for the Grand Opening Night – a bold statement to welcome world-class international artists and positions Bangkok as a must-visit music destination Asia enters a new chapter this December as FVTURE Bangkok, the region’s largest new cultural institution, officially opens its doors with an unmissable... Read more »






































































































































































































