Interviews

Petals In Sound, the moniker of Liverpool-based artist Louise Baldwin, has developed a signature blend of hazy deep house, atmospheric textures, and subtle nods to disco, acid, and even shoegaze. After earning early support from outlets like NTS Radio and Sloth Boogie, and releasing on respected labels such as Dirt Crew, Closer To Truth, and... Read more »

NEXUS is the meeting point of three artists — Lucian Aguilar, Lucas Ereth, and Maxime Seiler – each shaped by different cultures, histories, and musical roots. Together, they form a trio built on connection, intention, and global influences. We caught up with them to talk about the launch of their brand new label Percue Records,... Read more »

Label bosses of UV Records, Paul Thomas and Das Pharaoh, are key figures in the progressive house community. With a revival of the scene happening right now, Das and Paul have captured the zeitgeist with an incredible new podcast, Underground Live Forever. We sat down with them to discuss the concept, special guests, UV’s early... 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 »

SITARA & Rotoskop’s new single ‘Blue Snapper,’ released via electromantica, is a hypnotic blend of shimmering synthscapes, soulful vocals, and aching emotional undertones. It’s a track born from two histories: Sitara’s genre-fluid, globally infused songwriting and Rotoskop’s dark, melodic electronica shaped by punk, new wave, and cinematic minimalism. And just weeks later, the story deepens... Read more »

Berlin-based Australian musician and producer Declan McDermott steps forward with his debut EP for Delusions Of Grandeur, bringing a raw yet soulful sound that reflects his unique journey through disco, funk, and soul music. Having cut his teeth as a multi-instrumentalist before delving deep into house and club culture, Declan naturally fuses his live musical... Read more »

Domenic Williams is the founder of label Miles Away Records. His industry experience is wide – he’s worked his way up through the ranks at UK label Acid Jazz, to the BBC, and onto developing his own discerning reissue label. We sat down with Dom to get some insight into this thing we call the... Read more »

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 »

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 »