Interviews

Sometime back, mid 90s, in Manchester, RSL formed releasing what was to be an award-winning album entitled ‘Every Preston Guild’. These Manc lads were embroiled in the 90s club scene and culture during the explosion of house, hip hop and drum ‘n bass. Fast forward to 2023, RSL re-release the album digitally for the first... Read more »

When German musician and producer, Johannes Brecht, shared he would be launching his own label, 0b16a9, there was never any doubt that it would be done with the same breath of fresh air he has brought to the music industry throughout his established career. He celebrates the launch with three EP releases on the label... Read more »

Welcome to a new edition of When We Dip where we have the distinct honor of interviewing one of the music industry’s truly pioneering forces, Guy J. Known for his unique blend of progressive and deep house, Guy J has left an indelible mark on the electronic music scene. Today, he joins us at a... Read more »

Celebrating over a decade in the industry, French DJ and producer Matt Fax has by now firmly established himself as a pillar of the melodic house and progressive scene. With a loyal, global fanbase and half a million monthly listeners on Spotify alone he is now widely considered one of the leading producers responsible for... Read more »

Basti Grub is a German artist with an esteemed reputation after releasing on the some of the industries biggest labels like Innervisions, Diynamic, Cocoon, Hot Creations, Crosstown Rebels and many more. With a new release ‘Whoomp’ out on his Aprapta Music label, we sat down with him to find out how he gets inspired, and... Read more »

Berlin’s Elias Doré arrives on When We Dip XYZ with a summer classic. An artist of many flavors, Doré has shifted through all facets of music over the years, performing in various bands & playing all genres of music. From Afro-Funk in Dakar, Gipsy in London, Reggae, Soul in Berlin – Elias merges worlds through... Read more »

Yulia Niko will soon be performing at Brunch Electronik Festival and for the occasion, she picked her Top 10 tracks of the moment. Established in 2013, internationally-renowned event promoter Brunch Electronik celebrates its milestone tenth anniversary this year, as it readies the biggest multi-day event in the brand’s decade-long history – Brunch Electronik Festival. Taking... Read more »

Pornbugs is the alter ego of ‘Sven & Sven’ – two electronic music aficionados that have played together since 2005 – playing and pro- ducing deep-tech house sounds aimed firmly at the dancefloor. Here with their Echoing In My Mind EP for Sublease Recordings, they are back doing what they do best – making high... Read more »

Ukrainian-born Kirill Kalashnikov a.k.a. Wyro started making beats back in distant 1999 while he was living in the small Siberian city of Surgut. Surrounded by snow and cold winter wind he started exploring Fast Tracker audio software and building his unique sound – sometimes warm and inspiring as a summer night, sometimes mystical and primal... Read more »

Following their acclaimed collaboration ‘Weightless’ on Selador, as part of the label’s 10th Anniversary celebrations, Just Her and Stelios Vassiloudis chatted with When We Dip about working together, collaborations, and their plans for the summer.   WWD: Hi Just Her and Stelios! Thanks for speaking with When We Dip. Where are you both currently speaking... Read more »