Reviews

Legendary German artist Paul Kalkbrenner returns with his first new album in seven years, ‘THE ESSENCE,’ out via Sony Music / B1. ‘THE ESSENCE’ is an album that serves as an archive of personal states of being. Created over several years, partly in the studio, partly in a Berlin apartment somewhere between mid-century modern and... Read more »

Swedish melodic house producer Klur (aka Patrik Kindvall) is proud to announce the release of his long-awaited second studio album, ‘After The Rain’ via acclaimed label, Colorize. The follow-up to his breakout 2022 debut ‘Visions,’ the album finds Klur further refining his signature fusion of cinematic sound design, organic textures, and deeply emotive melodies. Already... Read more »

‘Disco Boy’ brings a playful twist to the dancefloor as DJ Zombi links up with Guy Davidov. Funk-kissed synths, lively percussion, and a warm, rolling low-end make this a shimmering slice of modern house with a retro spirit — primed for terrace sessions and peak-time energy alike. A cornerstone of Israel’s electronic music scene for... Read more »

The newest release on Spencer Brown’s diviine imprint marks the label boss’s return to his progressive roots with ‘Lost My Ya Dom,’ a euphoric and rhythmically rich track inspired by the energy and mysticism of Thailand. With its bouncing groove and emotional uplift, the original blends the warmth of the dancefloor with the intimacy of... Read more »

Brazilian powerhouse Vintage Culture continues his unstoppable ascent with the release of ‘Upon Your Skin,’ the inaugural single on his newly launched label, Affairs. Following years of international expansion, with landmark releases on the world’s most influential electronic imprints, Vintage Culture now sets the stage for a new chapter, curating a platform that reflects both... Read more »

Colorize, the acclaimed progressive house imprint, proudly unveils the seventh edition of its flagship compilation series, ‘Colorscapes.’ Spanning two parts and featuring exclusive mixes from global tastemakers Estiva and PRAANA, ‘Colorscapes Volume Seven’ marks a defining moment for the label as it continues to set the pace in forward-thinking electronic music. Opening the series, Dutch... Read more »

Sometimes musicians come along, who deftly balance themselves on the thin line between music and a contemporary artistic experience. Creating a world beyond their music through a visceral passion for creativity, taking this into the visual space as well as the audio medium. Broken Composers is the pseudonym for creators Kirill Rave and Vitali Yu.... Read more »

Super Sapiens proudly presents ‘Mures,’ a standout release from Berlin-based Portuguese artist Jepe, offering two smartly crafted cuts of lush synth work, and precise, percussive structure. With a career spanning two decades, Jepe has been supported by leading DJs and tastemakers across the globe – both as a solo act and former member of the... Read more »

‘QUE CE SOIT CLAIR’ is the second single from Paul Kalkbrenner’s new album ‘THE ESSENCE’ and has become a fan favorite at festivals and in club sets. It’s a collaboration with Belgian superstar Stromae (whose real name is also Paul), built on a long-standing history: back in 2009, Kalkbrenner created a remix for Stromae’s single... Read more »

Visionary electronic artist Chris Avantgarde announces his forthcoming debut album ‘Hyperreal,’ slated to arrive in 2026 via his newly launched label imprint of the same name in partnership with boom. records. Marking a pivotal chapter in Chris’ career, the first single, ‘Energy,’ is out now. Following a landmark summer that has seen collaborations with heavyweights... Read more »