Interviews

Little Talk with Dorian Craft
Dorian Craft is a French DJ / Producer known for his unique sound and his eclectic sets. Mixing ethnic sounds and melodic vibes with a subtle touch of techno, his productions have landed on the likes of like Monaberry, Radiant and Madorasindahousehad and had the seal of approval by some of the scene’s most respected... Read more »

Interview: Mihai Popoviciu lands on XYZ with masterful remix of Enamour & Warung
Enamour masterfully stepped into the XYZ fold earlier this year with his debut EP – Forget Your Name. He’s a producer at the forefront of sensational soundscapes with no boundary of range: his productions infuse the dreamy melodies of deep house, the potent power of progressive house, and the smoldering momentum of dark techno. The... Read more »

Belleza Oculta: An Interview with ambient producer Rene Lorenzo
Madrid-based artist Rene Lorenzo is the latest debutant on the SOL imprint with his new four track release ‘Belleza Oculta’ having dropped on December 10. Ambient lovers may be familiar with his previous work, which includes standout releases on the likes of Shimmering Moods, Askance Discs and Seven Villas Music. ‘Belleza Oculta’ presents his intricate... Read more »

Little Talk with Carlo Whale
Carlo Whale is a known experimental producer from Cagilari, Italy. His music presents emotive, distinctive and unique sounds. His releases are out on labels such as Einmusika, Steyoyoke, Inner Symphony, Poesie Musik and Manual Music, establishing himself as one of the most exciting breakthrough artists of 2020. He joins us today in a conversation about... Read more »

Finding Light: An Interview with Tony y Not
German native Tony y Not is a rising talent that has been making waves on both sides of the Atlantic since her emergence a couple of years ago. Her dynamic, synth-laden sound is an enticing blend that fuses her European roots with years living in Brooklyn. With releases and remixes on the likes of Trampoliner,... Read more »

Little Talk with Paradoks
Rising Belgium artist Paradoks discusses with us a variety of topics stemming from the beginning of the Pandemic, when his career really started kicking into gear, through to his thoughts on offsetting our carbon footprint and is well travelled past and why it makes him the person it is today. Paradoks single ‘Sense Of Wonder’... Read more »

Interview: AmyElle talks about her growing success, new release ‘Need You Now’ and life as a female DJ
Hailing from Dundee, DJ & producer AmyElle returns with her highly anticipated new release ‘Need You Now’. AmyElle has gone from strength to strength with the commercial success of recent releases ‘Feel The Heat’ and ‘Push it’, collectively amassing over 5 million streams, and has now gone onto landing a coveted spot as one of... Read more »

Little Talk with Ameli & Paul
When Ameli and Paul’s paths crossed in 2016, they immediately felt the urge to fuse their approaches of making music – the succinct and intricate productions of Paul, with Ameli’s sentimental voice and inherent songlike musicality. Constantly honing and evolving their live performance and studio output ever since, the duo now stands for a stirring... Read more »

Little Talk with Stereoclip
Ten years have passed since Belgium’s Maxime Merkpoel launched his Stereoclip project and started turning heads within the dance music space. But with a decade of ups, down and musical reverie also comes reflection and inner conversation, of deconstructing past events and accepting the blur and general chaos between the past and the present. Looking... Read more »

Interview: Ucha returns to TOR with a melodic pairing on Kesendirian
Ucha has established a sterling reputation for powerful afro-house gems in recent years, releasing on the likes of Connected Frontline, Deepalma, and Milk & Sugar. His TOR debut alongside Darksidevinyl, Zaiana, has become an instant classic with its jazz-funk-infused percussive flavor. As we close out a year unlike any other, we’re thrilled to welcome the... Read more »