Premiere: Nabalayo & NKC ‘Mwizi I’

Kenyan artist, producer and vocalist Nabalayo and NKC have teamed up for a new EP, ‘Mwizi’. Set for release on UK DJ and producer NKC’s Even The Strong label in April, the EP combines both artists’ distinctive sounds: Nabalayo’s Kenyan folk and electronic pop fusion style Changanya, and NKCs heady …

Premiere: darkmavis & sohotsospicy ‘Glorified’

Dublin’s darkmavis and Thrust Collective co-founder sohotsospicy will release a new collaborative EP, ‘sodarksospicy’, this month.  The EP is set for release on darkmavis’ new label Talamh Records, which launched last month with a V/A compilation, spotlighting an emerging new wave of club music producers in Ireland.  Featuring cuts from …

Premiere: Sam Binga & Chimpo ‘Rude AF’

Sam Binga and Chimpo join forces this month for a flashy new four-tracker on Critical Music.  Titled ‘Maison Binga​-​Chimpoix Présente: Ultra Luxe’, the EP is set to land this Friday, 19th March. Don’t let the ‘rich walnut’ coloured vinyl and ‘leather-bound’ artwork fool you though, these four tracks offer only …

Premiere: Witch Trials ‘Stay Away’

Witch Trials launches his new label, Myryrs, this month with the release of a deep, dark EP of his own, titled ‘Habitual Martyr’. Described as “a conceptually driven record label with a focus on genre crossover music and collaboration in visual media”, Myryrs introduces itself with an atmospheric five-tracker, spanning …

Premiere: Gabber Modus Operandi ‘Ketewel’

Bali’s Gabber Modus Operandi will reissue their groundbreaking debut LP, ‘PUXXXIMAXXX’, this month. Originally released in 2018 via Yogyakarta label YES NO WAVE MUSIC, ‘PUXXXIMAXXX’ launched the duo’s musical journey with a sound that fused elements of gabber, breakcore and happy hardcore with distinctly Indonesian dance, folk and pop styles …

Premiere: Etari ‘Dandelion Dance’

100% Silk will release the new album from Los Angeles DJ and producer Etari, ‘Rainbow Eucalyptus’, this month.  With nine tracks of bright, blissed out house, the artist’s debut physical release nestles comfortably into the label’s catalogue. Inspired by “rare trees, cool air, and spiraling rhythm”, the melodies are like …

Premiere: Prayer 'No One Left'

Prayer will release a new EP next week. Following releases on his own Grade 10 imprint and with Bristol’s Black Acre, UK-based DJ and producer Prayer will join SHERELLE and Naina’s esteemed vinyl label Hooversound with five-track EP, ‘In Your Arms’. Joining the likes of Deft, Sinistarr and Tim Reaper on …

Premiere: Kouslin ‘Dem Nah Want It Ft. Riko Dan’

Tash LC’s Club Yeke label returns this month with a brand new EP from London producer Kouslin.  ‘Full Circle’ is the label’s third release, and is a celebration of dancehall and jungle rhythms in UK soundsystem culture. Featuring vocal collaborations with MCs Riko Dan and Warrior Queen, the EP aims …

Premiere: Slikback ‘ZETSUBO’

Unsound will release its ‘Intermission’ book and compilation this week, featuring new music from SOPHIE & Jlin, Varg2™ & VTSS, 33EMYBW, Slikback and many more.  Last year, amid the coronavirus pandemic, the 18th edition of Poland’s Unsound festival, which is usually held in Kraków, moved online with Unsound Intermission, presenting …

Premiere: ZULI ‘Tany’

ZULI will release his new EP ‘All Caps’ via Lee Gamble’s UIQ this month. Recorded in the months after his equipment was stolen, along with the year’s worth of new music stored on it, the EP is the sound of creativity erupting from frustration, and the Egyptian artist wastes no …

Premiere: Alberto Melloni 'Viercho's Wood (REES Remix)'

London label Midnight People will drop an EP from Alberto Melloni later this week. Serving up a stellar first release for 2021, Midnight People welcome Italian DJ & producer Alberto Melloni to the fold with four-track EP ‘Dandelion’. Previously a guitarist and synth enthusiast as part of a touring band, Melloni now produces …

Premiere: Jennifer Loveless ‘Syzgyzy (Scissor Me)’

Jennifer Loveless will release her new EP, ‘Water’, via Butter Sessions this month. Landing on 12th March, the Canadian-born, Melbourne-based DJ/producer’s second release is a four-tracker of hard-hitting house and techno grooves inspired by the force of water.  “When writing this EP, I was thinking about water and I was …

Premiere: Rudolf C ‘Gamma!’

Rudolf C will release his new EP, ‘Gamma!’, via Scottish label Craigie Knowes this month. Fusing bouncy prog-house, intergalactic garage and sizzling acid grooves, the four-track EP marks both the label and the Berlin-based producer’s first release of the year. It’s Rudolf C’s second time appearing on Craigie Knowes, having …

Premiere: Dam Swindle ‘Get Together’

Dam Swindle will release their new EP, ‘Spice Run’, via Aus Music this week.  Marking their first release under their new moniker, and their second appearance on Aus Music, the Dutch duo retain their knack for soulful house grooves and jazzy instrumentation across these four cuts.   The EP also features …

Premiere: Hyroglifics x AC13 ‘Clubcard’

Rising producers Hyroglifics and AC13 have teamed up for a new two-track single on Critical Music.  Pooling together their individual skills, the pair deliver a double-header of tough, rolling d&b. Fresh off the back of his collaborative EP with Sinistarr on Hooversound and another with Sam Binga on Critical, Hyroglifics …

Premiere: Diessa ‘slavski kolac’

Diessa will release her new EP ‘Between Rooms’ on London’s Edited Arts label on Monday 1st March.  Described as a “venn diagram of Room 1 and Room 2 dance music”, the four-tracker flirts with full-throttle main-room energy, while leaving plenty of space for rhythmic twists and turns, BPM shifts and …

Premiere: Fever 103° ‘I Sink’

Illegal Data returns this month with a brand new compilation.  The Bristol label and party’s second compilation features 15 tracks of sugar-rush club bangers, emotional beats and pop experiments. Set for release on 26th February, contributions to the comp come from the likes of Ava Akira, Kai Whiston, EBU + …

Premiere: Nicola Cruz ‘What Now’

Nicola Cruz will make his debut on Rhythm Section International this week with the ‘Subtropique’ EP.  The Ecuadorian producer channels his roots on this new five-tracker, emphasising traditional, organic percussion among psychedelic dancefloor atmospheres. It’s top notch.  Check out ‘What Now’ below, and pre-order the EP ahead of its release …

Premiere: No Nation & Sheba Q ‘Seasonal Grief’

London’s Diffrent Music will release a new EP from next-gen junglists No Nation & Sheba Q this month. Marking the return of the label’s GiraffeStep release series for up-and-coming artists, London’s No Nation and Sheba Q’s continue their rapid ascent with this killer two-tracker of subtle beat science and intergalactic …

Premiere: Despina ‘Deep State Cam Girl’

Despina will release their new EP, ‘Data Soft’, this week via Brooklyn’s Kindergarten Records. The four-track release is themed around concepts of intimacy, sensuality and identity in a digital world. As the distinction between our digital and physical worlds becomes more blurred, ‘Data Soft’ asks how our virtual, data-based existences …

Premiere: Pamcy ‘Fish Sauce’

Pamcy will release her new EP, ‘Sauce Aisle’, next month.  Debuting on Jun Kamoda’s Jun Records, the Manila, Philippines-based producer and DJ follows her releases for labels like Healthy Tapes, Z Tapes and Genjitsu Stargazing Society with three colourful cuts of culinary-themed house.  Bubbling with rich percussive beats and sweet …

Premiere: Shawn Cartier ‘humans’

London label childsplay is back with more dazzling club sounds this month, this time in the form of Shawn Cartier’s ‘Crazy Boy’ EP.  In keeping with the label’s high-energy, hyper-colourful aesthetic, Cartier’s four-track EP flits from futuristic electro into retro acid rave territory, with sugar-rush flashes of ghettotech and juke …

Premiere: Temudo ‘Float Here Forever’

Temudo will release his new EP via Ben Klock’s Klockwork’s label this month. Set for release on 19th February, the Portoguese DJ and producer delivers a deep, hard-hitting techno four-tracker, full of propulsive rhythms and dizzying electronic swirls.  ‘Float Here Forever’ captures the EP’s energy perfectly, with an icy, cavernous …

Premiere: Wilfy D 'My Life'

Wilfy D will releae a new EP next month. Bristol-based producer Wilfy D, who has released music via Shall Not Fade, and his own Vitamin D imprint, will join the likes of Interplanetary Criminal, Lavonz and Subjoi on London-based label Dansu Discs. Packed with six tracks of Wilfy D’s signature, …

Premiere: Alex Index ‘Four Point Five’

Copenhagen’s Alex Index will release his new EP, ‘Four Point Five’, this month via Ruffhouse Records.  Across four track of sub-troubling percussion, syncopated groove and icy melodies, Index pulls from genres like gqom, UK funky and grime, all while keeping a foot on a heady techno pulse. It’s massive.  The …

Premiere: Jossy Mitsu ‘Turismo’

Jossy Mitsu will release her debut EP this month via Astral Black.  ‘Planet J’ sees the 6 Figure Gang member and Rinse FM resident alchemise the bass-heavy elements of contemporary UK club styles with the driving forward momentum of Detroit techno.  From the frosty, nocturnal bass-pressure of ‘Odyssey’ to the …

Premiere: Paradox ‘Octa4’

Paradox will make debut on Sneaker Social Club next month, delivering his 195th 12” release since bursting onto the UK rave scene in the early ‘90s. Dev Pandya, who has also produced as Alaska and other monickers over the years, has been breaking the parameters of jungle, drum & bass …

Premiere: Monir ‘Still Running’

Manchester DJ and producer Monir will release his new, ‘Still Running’, via MELD this week.  Making his debut on the Scottish label, Monir fuses elements of dubstep, grime and techno on this weighty four-tracker, channeling the forward-thinking sounds of UK labels Timedance, Hessle Audio and Livity Sound.  The EP’s title …

Premiere: ELLLL ‘Housebreaker’

ELLLL returns to Dublin’s First Second Label this month with the ‘Housebreaker’ EP.  Following the Berlin-based, Cork-born producer’s frosty ‘Febreeze’ EP for the label in 2019, ‘Housebreaker’ takes a more nocturnal turn. Featuring a murky, chopped and screwed refix from Parris, and a spectral dub from ELLLL herself, the EP …

Premire: DJ Girl ‘The Runaround’

Chicago’s DJ Girl will release her new EP, ‘Slsk Trax’ via Planet Euphorique next month.  Making her debut on D.Tiffany’s extra-terrestrial house and techno label, DJ Girl delivers four tough cuts of rabid percussion, rumbling bass and smoked-out electronic swirls. From the searing peak-time techno hysteria of the A-side, to …

Premiere: C Powers ‘FishWash’

Astral Plane Recordings new imprint Contagion Discs returns with its second release this week, C Powers’ ‘Which Ad Experience Do You Prefer?’.  The Georgia-born, Portland-based producer serves up four sharp and sizzling cuts on their debut for the label, having previously released on established imprints like Sorry Records and Sweat …

Premiere: Xen Chron ‘Wrong Dimension’

Mor Elian and Rhyw’s Fever AM returns with its first EP of the year next month, Xen Chron’s ‘Deleted Vapor’. Landing on the first Bandcamp Friday of 2021, 5th February, the Weymouth, Massachusetts-based producer’s five-track EP is bursting with warped club rhythms and dizzying effect-mutations. With a near 20 year …

Premiere: C&G Southsystem ‘Dual EP B1 (Honey Dijon Re Rub)’

Italian producer Gaetano Parisio’s Conform Records returns for the fourth instalment of its Re-Touched EP series next month. Inviting Radio Slave, Mark Broom, Honey Dijon, Adriana Lopez and Shlomi Aber to remix tracks from his various projects, the Neapolitan techno stalwart curates another selection of heady dancefloor cuts from some …

Premiere: BufoBufo ‘It’s Changing’

BufoBufo will release his new EP, ‘Endless Rhythm’, via FINA Records this month. Set for release on 25th January, four-track EP finds the producer develops his penchant for subtle genre-fusions, knitting stands of Detroit techno, Chicago house and UK breaks together into cuts designed for dancefloors of all kinds.  With …

Premiere: Kassian 'All I Know'

Kassian will release a new EP next month. London-based duo Kassian, who have previously released records on Heist, Groovence and Phonica White, will make their debut on Bristol label Shall Not Fade on the 19th February with five-track EP, ‘Crush’. Joining the likes of Adryiano, Big Miz and Jaymie Silk …

Premiere: borderlandstate ‘Red Lines Have An End’

borderlandstate will release his new EP ‘Resonant Advisor’ via All Centre this month.  Following 2020 releases from the likes of Jennifer Walton, hmurd, DJ P and M T Hall, as well as a two year anniversary comp from the label, All Centre will kick off 2020 with the lush two …

Premiere: Enayet ‘Bhir | ভিড়’

NYC-based party crew and label SLINK will release their first EP of the year in February, Enayet’s ‘Chokkor’. The SLINK resident’s debut EP was recorded during a trip home to Dhaka, Bangladesh, and its four tracks seek to capture the motion and density of the city with deep soundsystem pressure …

Logic1000 shares new single, ‘Medium’: Listen

Logic1000 has shared a new single, ‘Medium’.  The track, a stepping electro number with at least one toe in garage, appears on the Berlin-based, Sydney-raised producer’s latest EP, ‘You’ve Got The Whole Night To Go’, which drops via her own label Therapy on 22nd January.  She talked about the release, …

Premiere: Workforce ‘Bring Down’

Workforce will release his new EP, ‘Moods’, via Critical Music this month. Set for release on 22nd January, the ex-Spectrasouler builds on the tough, moody d&b sound he’s been cultivating as Workforce for the past two years. ‘Bring Down’ embodies the producer’s flair for brooding atmospheres and fully-charged, weighty beats. …

Premiere: Monika Ross ‘Cut Strategy’

Banoffee Pies Records will release the fifth edition of its Black Label V/A series this month,  The label, which we recently spotlighted in our The Sound Of series, kicks off 2020 with a top notch four-tracker featuring Monika Ross, Tom Frankel, Mariiin and N-GYNN. Full of frosty, minimal grooves and …

Premiere: Special Request ‘Elysian Fields (Tim Reaper Remix)’

Hooversound Recordings is kicking 2021 off with a bang. The label’s first release of the year sees breakthrough jungle star Tim Reaper remixing cuts from Special Request’s 2019 album, ‘Zero Fucks’. Set for release on 22nd January via SHERELLE and Naina’s burgeoning imprint, the four-track EP is a blazing feast …

Premiere: Emeka Ogboh 'Lekki Aiah Freeway'

Emeka Ogboh will release a new EP this week. Nigerian sound and installation artist, Emeka Ogboh, who works between Berlin and Lagos, will share a new EP via Berghain’s new Ostgut Ton sublabel, A-Ton, this Friday (15th). Ogboh’s first release of simply music, as opposed to art pieces, follows up …

Enjoy One Of The Best Hip-Hop Sounds Of 2020 “In Ya Face” By Las Vegas Rapper TwoCeez

Add impressive wordplays, sharp humor, romcom reminding lines to smart lyricism, and pepper it with some groovy soundscapes, swag, heavy beats, warm and smooth tunes, and deliver it in old school tempo: the magic is ready! North-Las Vegas-based rapper TwoCeez has found the perfect formula for hip-hop. The artist recently …

December’s Top 5 Indie-Rock Releases

1 – Neal Schon – Universe American rock guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist Neal Joseph Schon best known for his work with the bands Journey and Bad English has just dropped his brand new album Universe. He was a member of the rock band Santana before forming Journey, and was also …

Interview: Dejhare

We had a chat with Cali based singer and songwriter Dejhare! Check out what she told us about her musical journey, and her latest single ‘Do What You Gotta Do’! Can you tell our readers a little more about yourself?  Hi, I am Dejhare, a singer-songwriter and a new artist …

Premiere: Krust ‘Only God Can Tell (LCY Remix)’

6 Figure Gang’s LCY has remixed ‘Only God Can Tell’ from jungle legend Krust’s first LP in 14 years, ‘The Edge Of Everything’.  Released via Crosstown Rebels on December 18th, LCY joins Calibre and Flynn on the forthcoming ‘Krust – TEOE Remixes #2’ EP. Following a stream of remixes of …

Premiere: EVA808 ‘Drip Drip (Reflective Nikes)’

EVA808 will release her debut album, ‘Sultry Venom’, this Friday 18th December.  Released on USA heavyweight bass label Innamind Recordings, the 19-track LP follows the success of the Icelandic producer’s singles ‘Prrr’ and ‘Exchange’ – already accumulating a steady stream of endorsement from the likes of Commodo and Hudson Mohawke.  …

Premiere: PADDY 'Again (Theo Kottis Remix)'

Midnight People will release a new EP from PADDY later this week. Following the launch of Midnight People back in May this year, with the ‘City Elastic’ EP from Vanity Project, the London label will welcome Manchester-based DJ and producer, PADDY, to the roster later this week. PADDY, who released …

Premiere: Sun People ‘The Walls’

Sun People will release a new EP on Defrostatica Records this month. The Austrian DJ and producer, who released on Rua Sound last year, will make his Defrostica debut on 18th December with ‘The Walls’ EP. Comprising four original cuts and a remix from Worst Behavior’s Anna Morgan, the EP …

Premiere: Schlachthofbronx ‘Fifth Gear’

Munich’s Schlachthofbronx will release their new mixtape ‘THE RIDE’ this month.  Set for release on 11th December, the mixtape comprises 45-minutes of original music from the duo, giving a sneak peek into the releases they have in store for the coming year, along with some exclusive cuts for the tape …

Premiere: Big Miz 'Glitchy Belter'

Big Miz will release a new EP next week. Glaswegian DJ and producer Big Miz has had a big year in terms of production. Pulling together a mini-LP of tracks he’s produced over the last decade, he joined Unknown To The Unknown’s catalogue, and released an EP via Shall Not …

Premiere: DJ Earl ‘Off They Feet’

DJ Earl will release his new album, ‘BASS + FUNK & SOUL’ this Friday 4th December.  The album is set for release on London-via-Paris label Moveltraxx, on which the Teklife DJ and producer debuted back in 2012 with the stunning ‘Teklife Or NoLife’ EP. Since, the Chicago artist has appeared …

Premiere: Semprey ‘Balanga’

Newly launched Polish label Tańce will release its second EP this week, Semprey’s ‘Balanga’. It’s the Kraków producer’s debut EP, and makes for a striking introduction to his playful, dynamic style. Known for his adventurous pop and hip-hop edits, Semprey retains that spirit on ‘Balanga’, but creates a sound that …

Summer Watson’s “Unveiled” Will Teach You To Trust Yourself And Get In Touch With Your Deepest Nature

Classical crossover singer-songwriter Summer Watson, is for the first time working on an album that she wrote and composed, after years singing other creators’ music and words. After several life changing experiences including  a winning battle against stage 4 breast cancer and a train accident, Summer Watson has incredibly evolved …

Premiere: ELLLL ‘Toe Loop Jump’

Ireland’s GASH COLLECTIVE will release their debut compilation on 4th December.  Set for release via DIY label Art For Blind, ‘GASH TRAX VOL​.​1’ features seven cuts of experimental electronics and club sounds, from hard drum to techno. Celebrating female-identifying and LGBTQ+ producers and DJs, the compilation gives a panoramic look …

Premiere: TEEN ‘Monet’

Illegal Data returns next month with a new EP from TEEN.  The Bristol label and party, founded by Giant Swan’s Harry Wright AKA Mun Sing, alongside NE$$, will release its first and only EP of the year on 11th December and, jeez, what a wonderful statement it is to make …

Premiere: Nikki Nair ‘Justtryingto’

Nikki Nair returns to Scuffed Recordings next month with the ‘Trying To’ EP. Nair, who featured in our recent Emerging Artists feature and who co-runs Knoxville, Tennessee party TEKNOX alongside Alex Falk, marks his second solo release on the UK label with three versatile cuts of razor-sharp rhythm spanning tough, …

Premiere: Mani Festo ‘Titan’

Mani Festo and Private Caller are up next on Hooversound with a futuristic fusion of vintage rave sounds and mind-bending jungle.  The split EP is set for release this Friday 27th November via SHERELLE and NAINA’s label, and finds the UK producers playing to their own strengths, making for a …

Premiere: Jaymie Silk x Richelle ‘Work’

Brussels label Pelican Fly will release a new collaborative EP this week. Landing this Friday, Pelican Fly’s ‘PF Camp 01’ was produced during the summer, when the label invited Jaymie Silk and Jesza to their studio to work on their own projects. Before long, those present started working together on …

Premiere: Yuni Wa ‘The Space Base’

Yuni Wa will release his new album ‘Yuniverstity 2’ on 27th November.  It follows a string of releases from the prolific Little Rock, Arkansas producer, all of which can be found on his Bandcamp. The 11-track collection is a sequel of sorts to the artist’s 2015 album, ‘Yuniversity’, and finds …

Premiere: Cassius Select ‘Honda Civic’

Cassius Select will release his new EP, ‘Heavyweight’, via Banoffee Pies next month. Set for release on 4th December, the four-tracker finds the Hong Kong-based producer on typically percussive form, folding elements of UK techno, grime and breakbeat into a heady, club-ready brew.  It’s a perfect pairing for Banoffee Pies, …

Premiere: Nexcyia ‘24dec’

Nexcyia will release his new EP, ‘Crawl’, via Alien Jams this month. Set for release on 27th November, the release is a haunting tapestry of experimental electronics. With harsh bursts of industrial noise, disjointed club echoes and mesmerising ambience, the six tracks on ‘Crawl’ are described as “meditations on posthumanism …

Premiere: Alec Pace ‘Collider’

Alec Pace will release his new EP ‘Collider / Juno’ this Friday, 20th November.  The two-tracker lands on the Turin DJ and producer’s own early reflex label, and follows AURA’s ‘Salt’ EP from July, as well as its debut compilation from April.  This EP does not mess about either, with …

Premiere: Subp Yao ‘Wax and Wane’

Dutch producer Subp Yao will release his new album. ‘Infra Aqual’, this month on Prague label YUKU. Set for release on 20th November, the album is a deep dive into UK soundsystem forms, half-time bass pressure and lucid electronics. Inspired by the world found beneath the ocean, it’s an expansive, …

Premiere: Wordcolour ‘I Waited For You This Morning’

Wordcolour will release his new EP, ‘Juno Way’, on Houndsooth this Friday 13th November.  The London-based producer channels his background in jazz, pop and contemporary classical music on this EP, serving up three tracks of emotional, beautifully designed electronic music for both the dancefloor and for headphones.  Opener ‘Breathless’ channels …

Premiere: The Robinson ‘Burnout (Ron Trent Remix)’

Italian duo The Robinson will release their new EP, ‘Nightmares’ this month via Futureboogie Set for release on 20th November, ‘Nightmares’ follows the siblings’ appearance on Futureboogie’ 2020 ‘Summer Riot IX’ EP. Across three original cuts, The Robinson drink deep from the well of deep house history with luscious percussion, …

Premiere: Meda 'For Love (Art of Tones Classic Mix)'

Meda will release a four-track EP later this month. French DJ and producer Meda, who has become a solid figure on the Parisian electro and house scene over the last decade, will join Badam Music’s roster with a new EP titled ‘For Love’.  The title track from Meda, a warm, …

Premiere: TYGAPAW ‘Facety’

TYGAPAW will release her debut album, ‘Get Free’, via N.A.A.F.I on 13th November.  The Brooklyn-based, Jamaican DJ, producer and multi-disciplinary artist follows her June EP, ‘Ode To Black Trans Lives’, with this 11-track collection of hard-hitting, cathartic techno. Throughout the album, TYGAPAW explores “the idea of personal freedom using techno …

Premiere: Jorkes 'Wet Dreams (Zombies in Miami Remix)'

Jorkes will release a new EP later this month. Vienna and Munich based duo Jorkes, who host a residency at Stuttgart’s Romantica, and co-run record label Freeride Millenium, will release a four-track EP later this month titled ‘Wet Dreams’. Incoming via the Freeride Millenium imprint, Jorkes’ latest EP is an atmospheric trip …

Premiere: Johney ‘Stutter Dub’

Johney will release his new EP, ‘The Bees’, via Strajnah’s Deviant Audio on 10th November.  The Brno-based Slovakian DJ, producer and member of the Soul Ex Machina collective covers some varied stylistic ground on the EP, spanning jungle, half-time and dubstep with a common thread of low, growling bass coursing …

Premiere: Route 8 ‘This Far’

Route 8 will release his debut album ‘Rewind The Days of Youth’ this month via Lobster Theremin. Set for release on 20th November, the album is inspired by the same highway the Budapest-based artist took his artist name from, and which he regularly travels on to visit his grandmother. An …

Premiere: quest?onmarc ‘ELEVATION’

quest?onmarc will release their new EP, ‘ELEVATION (​?​5)’ this Friday, 5th November.  The two-tracker follows the The New York-based DJ and producer’s ‘Phoenix’ EP on Club Chai from January this year, as well as a few edits and bootlegs shared on their Bandcamp over the past few months.  Where ‘Phoenix’ …

Premiere: San ‘Subject9’

Elusive producer San will release his new EP, ‘Subject9’, via Rua Sound on 13th November.  With four cuts of spectral, high-definition jungle, it’s a typically fierce turn from the label, and a more than appropriate soundtrack against the encroaching winter darkness. Mutated breaks and ominous atmospheres are the order of …

Premiere: Ayesha ‘Liminality’

Brooklyn’s Ayesha will release her new EP, ‘Natural Phenomena’, via Kindergarten Records next week. Fusing organic percussion, natural sounds and a futuristic dancefloor atmosphere, the four-track release is lush and energised. A resident at Brooklyn’s Half Moon Radio, Ayesha drew inspiration from the landscape of her Indian upbringing when producing …

Premiere: Nate08 ‘Hold Up’

Manipur label The Jazz Diaries and London-based music project aaj kal have teamed up for a new, collaborative endeavor, ‘chalo’.  The project was borne from a shared desire to shine a light on emerging artists from South Asia and the diaspora. The result is a 28-track compilation, featuring Pakistani, Indian …

Premiere: SHALT ‘Goss’

SHALT has launched a new label, REMADE, in the hope of pushing “more experimental sounds and structures in club environments”. The label’s debut EP, ‘Body Mirage’, comes from the London-based producer himself, and comprises three cuts of exquisitely designed electronics, retaining a rhythmic dancefloor precision beneath their sweeping, widescreen production.  …

Premiere: Itoa 'Melba'

Itoa returns to dBridge’s Exit Records label for the first time in two years with his ‘Melba’ EP. Dropping as a Bandcamp exclusive on 30th October, with a full release the following week on 6th November, the EP features four tracks of Itoa’s cross-polinated high-speed productions. Lead track ‘Melba’ brings the …

Shygirl announces new EP, ‘ALIAS’, with SOPHIE, Sega Bodega, more

Shygirl has announced a new EP, ‘ALIAS’, with SOPHIE, Sega Bodega and more involved, and the single ‘SLIME’ shared online.  The release will land digitally on 20th November, with vinyl arriving on 7th December. ‘SLIME’ itself veers between hip hop, trippy R&B, and bass, and follows the grittier and more disorienting …

Anastasia Kristensen taps Tim Reaper, Raji Rags, D.Tiffany more for charity compilation, ‘Rewire & Acquire’: Listen

Anastasia Kristensen has enlisted Tim Reaper, Raji Rags, D.Tiffany and more for a new charity Bandcamp compilation, ‘Rewire & Acquire’.  The 19-track album also features Ben Pest, Marco Bailey, VRIL and Telefon Tel Aviv, in addition to a track from Kristensen herself. The album aims to raise awareness around gender issues, …

Premiere: Gidge ‘The Cascades’

Swedish duo Gidge will release their new album, ‘New Light’, via Dutch label Atomnation next month. Set for release on 6th November, the nine track album finds the Umeå pair pushing their cinematic sound to new heights. Producing music together for over half a decade now, Gidge have honed a …

Premiere: rRoxymore ‘Price of Highest Consciousness’

A new label, SOS Music, has been launched in collaboration with !K7 and Los Angeles-based radio station DUBLAB, with a goal to provide a platform for electronic music produced by womxn and non-binary artists. The label’s debut release, ‘SOS Music Vol. 1’, takes in 14 tracks, with the likes of …

Premiere: E-Saggila ‘Cellygrin’

E-Saggila will release her new album, ‘Corporate Cross’, via Hospital Productions next month.  Like much of the Toronto artist’s previous work – including releases on Northern Electronics and BANK NYC – ‘Corporate Cross’ takes stylistic cues from across the electronic music spectrum: from techno and breakcore to ambient and harsh …

Premiere: Stranjah ‘Monkfruit’

Toronto’s Stranjah will release a new EP on Anna Morgan and Bell Curve’s Worst Behavior Recs this month.  Having appeared on its recent compilation – an indispensable collection of hybridised rave music – Stranjah’s solo debut on Worst Behavior is testament to the bass-focussed producer’s versatility, and another gem in …

Premiere: Remi Wanless 'A New Wave'

Remi Wanless will release a new EP this week. Paradiso Records affiliate Remi Wanless, a UK-based DJ and producer, will join the roster at London-based label, Midnight People, with a four-track EP. Titled ‘A New Wave’, and serving as Wanless’ debut project, the EP is brimming with sharp synths and …

Premiere: Sonia Calico ‘Mukbang Roller’

Sonia Calico will release her debut album ‘Simulation of an Overloaded World’ this week.  Landing on More Time Records, the 11-track album draws influence from electronic music around the world, from footwork, dubstep and trance to kuduro, gqom, UK funky and dancehall. It’s a versatile, futuristic collection of lucid, experimental …

Premiere: Lithe ‘One For Russ’

Cork label Flood will release its next EP, Lithe’s ‘Nos’, this Friday. It’s the label’s fifth release of the year, following Ovid’s superb ‘Dustbringer’, Oswald’s ‘Prey, a Bandcamp Day EP in aid of U.S. bail fund initiatives and Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland (MASI), and Tension’s ‘In Cascade’ EP. …

Premiere: bonebrokk ‘Forsaken’

Anthens’ producer bonebrokk will release his new EP, ‘Howl’ this month. Set for release via his own Trial & Error label, the five-track EP is frenzied and cathartic, but meticulously crafted. Fusing elements of hard drum, experimental electronics and the bass-heavy sound design of UK techno, it’s a full-throttle collection …

Premiere: Ngoni Egan ‘Evolution’

Dublin’s Winthorpe Records will release its debut comp on 4th November, ‘Granted Irish Vol.1’ The V/A EP features cuts from Lee Kelly, Ngoni Egan, Crispy Jason and Splitradix, and offers four cuts of gritty analog groove, spanning electro, techno and galactic prog house. Rusty jams, robust grooves and vintage synth …

Em Announces The Release Of Her New Album Titled Pathway to Aetheria

Retro-pop artist EM from New Jersey announces the release of her much-anticipated collection of sophisticated songs – an EP  titled Pathway To Aetheria. This is an indescribable, mesmerizing, and original confluence of a myriad of genres ranging from indie to pop, electro, and rock. Finding inspiration through her unique connection …

Premiere: Delay Grounds ‘Stompy’

Bristol producer Delay Grounds will make his solo debut on YUSHH’s Pressure Dome label in October with the ‘Onomatopoeia’ EP. Having debuted on the label in July on its second charity compilation, the emerging producer steps up now with three cuts of futuristic UK techno, full of animated electronics, percussive …

Premiere: Yazz Ahmed 'Ruby Bridges (DJ Plead Remix)'

Yazz Ahmed will release a new remix EP next month. British-Bahraini trumpeter and composer, Yazz Ahmed, released her six-track album ‘Polyhymnia’ last October, filled with bright compositions that celebrate “female courage, determination and creativity”. After sharing an exclusive EP alongside her partner, fellow musician Noel Langley, in May, as well …