Melodic Techno

Stripped Down co-founder Claudio Ricci makes a welcome return to his own label with a fresh new single that comes alongside carefully chosen remixes from Patrice Baumel and Dodi Palese. Ricci has been shaping the underground scene in Europe for 20 years now, as a DJ, label owner and producer with credits on the likes... Read more »

It’s been a long time coming; the Milan duo Hunter/Game and German label Systematic Recordings have forever had sounds that complement and harmonise with each other. Rich narratives, crystalline dynamics and that brave sense of voyaging into the unknown… This was always going to happen. It was just a matter of time. And that time... Read more »

8Kays is back to Sincopat after their successful appearance in our UpSide-Down series. We have been following the good work of Ira all this time and we can say now that she has changed his status from promising to proven talent. ‘System #85’ is the name of this forward-thinking EP including three original tracks plus... Read more »

After their latest Night Vision compilation, Blindfold Recordings is back with some fresh new take on Pete Oak’s ‘Lokye’ with three massive remixes. In this package we found 2 amazing newcomer’s to the Blindfold family. First up is Israeli super-duo Jos & Eli who has released a string of top quality music on labels such... Read more »

Montreal producer Kora and his label Saisons have released a new VA titled ‘Espoir à Beyrouth’. The collection of music from around the globe comes in support of the people of Beirut. 100% of the proceeds from the compilation will go to the Disaster Relief for Beirut Explosion Crowdfunding from ‘Impact Lebanon’. The release features... Read more »

The fact that Eelke Kleijn DJs in his socks and produces in a standing position tells you a lot about what you need to know about him. Three albums into a well established yet still rapidly ascending career, Kleijn is an artist very much in his element. In the grand scheme of things, he’s an... Read more »

Something soulful has been not-so-quietly simmering in the heart of Berlin for the past fifteen years. Familiar yet distinctive, restorative but energizing, a solace and a storm: Stil vor Talent. More than a label, Stil vor Talent is a family. As they reach their fifteenth year together, they honor and celebrate their artists, staff, crew,... Read more »

Today we are very pleased to be able to speak with André Hommen. André has recently released his first album in the form of ‘More Than This’ via his own These Eyes imprint. The nine-track LP is a melodic journey and one that demonstrates the exceptional ability of the talented artist.  WWD: Hello André. Thank... Read more »

GRAZZE has been quickly making a name for himself as one of Spain’s most exciting upcoming producers, with a slew of releases on Anjunadeep, Einmusika, BeatFreak, Stereo Productions, Zerothree, and more. He is now joining the Yoshitoshi family with “Virah,” a single that blends ethereal, highly textured production with gorgeous vocals and killer songwriting. It’s... Read more »

Brooklyn-based artist, Charles D (USA) is back flying the flag for Deep Tech Los Angeles (DTLA) with an irresistible two-track EP. Packed with progressive synths and saturated techno baselines, the ‘Feel’ EP lands hot on the heels of releasing on Pryda Presents and it already has a string of tastemaker support in the bag from... Read more »