House

Little Talk with Silverlining
Celebrating his 25th year as a producer and DJ, London’s Silverlining announces his first ever double-vinyl artist album, ‘Simulacra’, a brand new collection of emotive yet powerful body music from his South London studio. Known for his diverse and bassline-driven grooves, this work sees him straddle between the stripped-back house and techno that we have... Read more »

Premiere: Veteran duo Scan 7 on remix duty for Crackazat on Heist Recordings
It’s that time of the year again when Heist Recordings deliver their annual frenzy of collaborations from another years worth of label releases, all wrapped up in one package – ’The Round Up’. You’ll hear Crackazat taking on the breezy horns of Alma Negra’s standout ‘Dakar Disco’ and Dam Swindle’s re-interpretation of Teleseen’s ‘Dekalb’ full... Read more »

Simon Doty back with Knee Deep In Sound for new EP ‘The Beacon’
Simon Doty returns to Hot Since 82’s Knee Deep In Sound imprint with killer two-tracker ‘The Beacon’, hot on the heels of his remix of Marsh ‘Beech Street’ and his heavily lauded 4 tracker ‘Dear Ben’ both released on Anjunadeep. True to Doty’s reputation for prolific high quality output, the B side is as strong... Read more »

Premiere: Jimpster drops his new EP ‘Soul Spectral’ on Freerange
2021 is a milestone year for Jimpster and Freerange, the label he founded with Tom Roberts back in 1996. It was never going to be plain sailing all the way but their passion for discovering, making and releasing the music they love has seen them pushing into their 25th year with more enthusiasm and determination... Read more »

Premiere: Marc Brauner makes his debut on Shall Not Fade
This one is a double first for Shall Not Fade – the launch of the new Killer Cuts series focused on groove-heavy dancefloor fillers, and Marc Brauner’s debut on the Bristol label. The born-and-raised Berliner has previously released on German labels Midnight Snacks and Pentagonik, and joins the Shall Not Fade roster with a collection... Read more »

Premiere: Get Physical kick off 2021 with a fantastic new track by Yulia Niko and Bombossa Brothers
Get Physical kick off 2021 with a fantastic new track by Yulia Niko and Bombossa Brothers featuring Totó La Momposina’s stunning vocals. That vocal is well known in house circles: Totó La Momposina originally sang it back in 1991 on ‘El Pescador’ on her vital Tambolero album. Michel Cleis then sampled it for for his... Read more »

Premiere: Simbad makes a welcome return to Freerange
Simbad makes a welcome return to Freerange following last year’s brilliant Take My Hand EP featuring South African vocalist Brian Temba. Now based predominantly in Cape Town, the French Londoner producer and DJ is one of the most prolific artists in the scene having notched up countless EP’s, remixes and production work for labels like... Read more »

Kerri Chandler remixes Bonobo & Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs ‘Heartbreak’
“First thing is I love Bonobo’s work, so I was excited to have been asked to remix ‘Heartbreak’ for Si & Orlando. We spoke on the phone about the direction that I wanted and felt I should go, and they just trusted me with what I felt as long as I put my swinging beats... Read more »

Premiere: Anja Schneider unveils a new two-tracker EP on her label Sous Music
Despite everything, 2020 has been a productive year for Anja Schneider, who has been grateful to find continued creativity during the testing time in lockdown. With added time in the studio, this facilitated her experimental side into full force. Whether it be the more 90s progressive vibes in ‘Seduction’ and ‘Mitte’, or the new school... Read more »

Premiere: Jimpster & Matt Masters are bringing something fresh to the table with their new EP on Freerange
If there’s one good thing to come out of the Covid lockdown it’s some fruitful musical collaborations and a little more time for extra projects that might never have materialised. Jimpster and Matt Masters have been good friends and musical allies for almost 20 years now, since Matt started helping out at the label back in 2003. The duo... Read more »