Alt/Electronica

Acid Pauli and Stimming, two artists with decades of influence across electronic music and a shared instinct for deep, unconventional club sounds, come together on Acid Pauli’s All Is Acid label. ‘Große Wellen’ (big waves) grew out of a single studio session between Acid Pauli and Stimming, with the easy chemistry between the two friends... Read more »

With his new six-song mini-album ‘Solarmaxxing’ out now on his Liquid Culture label, Nutritious is celebrating the sun, the dancefloor, and the transformative power of music. Spanning golden mornings, late-night clubs, warehouses and endless summer energy, the record captures a deeply personal approach to sound shaped by decades spent in the New York underground and... Read more »

With ‘Organic Matters,’ Balaphonic continues to carve out a space where global percussion, Mancunian irreverence, and electronic production coexist. Rooted in the instincts of a lifelong drummer, the project thrives on the harmonic interplay of acoustic instruments and the spontaneity of improvisation. These new tracks reflect not only years of rhythmic study but also the... Read more »

Renaissance turns its attention to Spain for REN26164, welcoming the combined artistry of Yamil and Martin HERRS for their first joint outing on the iconic British label. Two of the country’s most compelling producers, both have built reputations on refined, emotive productions that have earned support from a remarkable cross section of DJs, from Solomun,... Read more »

French producer and composer Rone returns with ‘Verba Aliena’, a hypnotic excerpt from his expansive new album MEGAPTERA, out on the storied Parisian label InFiné. Taking its name from the scientific term for the humpback whale, MEGAPTERA is one of the most ambitious projects of Rone’s career, a record largely composed at sea off the... Read more »

Ubaruh is the sound of two decades of friendship erupting into something wild, percussive, and joyfully unrestrained. Born from a playful studio experiment during the pandemic, the duo’s debut album ‘Hey, Ubaruh!’ channels psychedelic dancefloor energy, Brazilian rhythmic chaos, and global club influences into a universe entirely their own.  With real instruments, hypnotic grooves, and... Read more »

Ukrainian producer and sonic explorer Vakula returns to Oath with ‘Times,’ a deeply immersive four-track journey that blurs the lines between deep house, ambient, dub techno, and broken rhythm experimentation. Known for his hypnotic, hardware-driven approach and emotionally rich productions, Vakula has spent decades carving out a singular identity within electronic music, one rooted in... Read more »

Stepping into the wider electronic music landscape with a sound that feels both deeply personal and expansively cinematic, C.ling mark a striking debut on Oathcreations with ‘Vault With Holes.’ The Franco duo, lifelong friends Paul Brunet and Alexandre Maillet, craft a rich and immersive sonic language that blends IDM, experimental electronics, and breaks with classical... Read more »

Swiss producer Mirlaqi has spent the last few years carving out his own constellation inside the electronic universe…somewhere between spatial house, jazzy downtempo, psychedelic daydreams, and dance-floor gravity. With ‘Late Present,’ his first full-length LP on Wise Bird, he steps into a wider narrative: a double album where organic instrumentation, ambient poetry, and club-ready pulse... Read more »

Sound of Fractures (aka Jamie Reddington) is an artist challenging the very definition of a music release in the digital age. In a landscape defined by fleeting, 60-second attention spans, his work prompts a vital question: what is the true value of a music video? His latest project, ‘Scenes,’ is his most ambitious answer, moving... Read more »