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Premiere: An Avrin ‘Plata (Sonia Calico Remix)’

An Avrin will release a new EP, ‘Partisan Pitstop’, via Scuffed Recordings this Friday.  The London-based producer, who last appeared on Scuffed with 2020’s ‘Clodhopper’ EP, returns with four original cuts of razor-sharp breakbeats, wobbly basslines and oddball electronics and samples. Much like his Scuffed peers Nikki Nair and Ayesha, …

SLANDER Unveil Emotive Single “Walk On Water” With RØRY and Dylan Matthew

It's always a good day when a new collaboration from SLANDER and Dylan Matthew arrives. Marking SLANDER's second single this year following the massive NGHTMRE collaboration "Fall Into Me," the duo have now unveiled "Walk On Water." Featuring vocal contributions from Matthew as well as rising alt-rock star RØRY, the track is yet another brilliant …

Premiere: Antagonist ‘Precession’

Antagonist will release a new two-tracker, ‘Precession/Enso’, via South London drum & bass label One.Seventy this month. Listen to ‘Precession’ below. The Manchester-based DJ and producer follows up releases for the heavyweight d&b label Samurai Music and his own Discipline imprint with two dark, rumbling cuts. Inspecting “ideas of arcane …

Listen to ILLENIUM’s Spellbinding Remix of Nirvana’s “Something In The Way”

ILLENIUM has taken a Nirvana classic for a spin, breathing new life into the band's 1991 track "Something In The Way." Written by legendary guitarist and lead vocalist Kurt Cobain, "Something In The Way" appeared on Nirvana's sophomore album, Nevermind. Eschewing his signature euphoric sound design, ILLENIUM reworked the brooding track …

Shermanology Take On LION BABE and Busta Rhymes’ “Harder” With Electrifying House Remix

Directly following their 2021 album Rainbow Child, celebrated R&B duo LION BABE returned earlier this year with “Harder,” continuing to cement themselves as tastemakers within a wide range of genres. Featuring a guest performance from iconic rapper Busta Rhymes, as well as co-production from acclaimed DJ and producer Mike Nasty, …

Subtronics Channels Headbanger Energy With Unrelenting “Do It To It” Remix: Listen

The feverish craze for "Do It To It" continues, and Subtronics is weighing in with a fierce new interpretation. The Cyclops Recordings proprietor has taken ACRAZE's breakout hit down a discernibly dark path, transforming the groove-inducing house track into a headbanger's delight. The bass music virtuoso twists the original's iconic vocals …

Premiere: Tentenko ‘The Fish Stone’

Tentenko will release a new EP, ‘The Soft Cave’, via Hamburg’s Couldn’t Care Less label this month. Listen to ‘The Fish Stone’ below. The Tokyo-based DJ, producer and live artist’s prolific catalogue of electronic music brims with disjointed techno beats, strange bass wobbles and wild collages of samples, loops and …

Premiere: Jaeho Hwang ‘Betweeness/사이/’

Jaeho Hwang will release his new EP, ‘Inner-self’, via CHINABOT on 1st June. Listen to, and watch the self-directed video for, ‘Betweeness/사이/’ below.  ‘Inner-self’ is the London/Seoul-based producer’s second EP for CHINABOT, and follows the release of 2019’s ‘Non-self 비자아’ EP. Described as a spiritual, as well as literal follow-up …

Premiere: Manami ‘Lizard Den’

Demi Riquísimo’s Semi Delicious label turns three this month, and is celebrating with the release of a new V/A 12” EP. Hear Bristol DJ and producer Manami’s contribution, ‘Lizard Den’, below.  Alongside Manami, tracks on the EP come from Manuel Darquart, Inner Zone and Riquísimo himself. Ranging from proggy psychedelic …

Matroda Returns With Sultry Tech House Heater, “Wasting Time”

Croatian house music star Matroda has returned with his third release of 2022, curating sultry tech house vibes on “Wasting Time.” Out via his own record label Terminal Underground, “Waste Your Time” finds Matroda tastefully combining classic house sounds with contemporary elements. The result is driven by infectious vocal samples and irresistible …

KDrew’s Latest Single Is an Electro Nostalgia Machine: Listen to “Losing My Mind”

Oh KDrew, who hurt you? In his latest single, the production virtuoso flexes his abilities as a singer-songwriter—and it's a tearjerker. Dubbed "Losing My Mind," the track is a lovelorn banger that conjures the euphoric electro of the early 2010s.  KDrew's gut-wrenching lyrics tell the story of someone languishing through a relationship which is …

Premiere: dj_2button ‘Aurora Arrivals’

Bristol DIY station Noods Radio is launching a new label, Dummy Hand. The first release on the imprint will be a vinyl EP from dj_2button, titled ‘Transient Communications’. Listen to the opening track ‘Aurora Arrivals’ below.  The five-track ‘Transient Communications’ EP features “spaced out grooves designed to move your astral …

Premiere: Cici ‘Venus’

Cici will release a new EP, ‘CCMMMXXIX’, via Man Power’s Me Me Me label this week. Check out the track ‘Venus’ below.  The Irish-born, Ibiza-based DJ and producer follows her 2021 EP for Mella Dee’s Warehouse Music with four thumping techno cuts, each one laser-focused on the dancefloor, but with …

Premiere: Drummy ‘Double Stop’

Kindergarten Records is celebrating its second anniversary and tenth release this month with a new EP from label regular, Drummy.  In the two years since it launched, the NYC label has earned a reputation for releasing maximal, rhythmic music that twists the sounds of the UK hardcore continuum into heavy, …

Premiere: Alexis ‘ethereal skies’

London-based DIY collective and label femme culture will release their new charity compilation, ‘HeForShe Vol.4’, in aid of UN Women, this month. Hear London DJ and producer Alexis ‘ethereal skies’ from the comp below. Released on 15th April, the album features tracks spanning a range of club-focused styles from the …

Fluencee Turns Back Time With Heartfelt Future Bass Anthem, “Before You Were Mine”: Listen

"Can we rewind, turn back time?" Parvané earnestly asks on Fluencee's latest single, "Before You Were Mine." Out now via Circus Records, the enchanting future bass ballad flawlessly captures not only the starry-eyed daydreams of new love, but also the longing for those fantasies once reality inevitably reveals itself. Fluencee expertly pairs those …

Eflorem Drop Thrilling Hyper-House Track and Music Video, “With You”

Blending sentimental lyricism with soaring bass, Eflorem have unveiled their latest single, "With You." The sensational track arrives via an independent release by the duo. Composed of Heather Worden and Dewey McManus, Eflorem are an electronic music tandem perhaps best known for their unique bass house sound. This time around, however, they've …

Grabbitz Showcases Innovative Production On Genre-Bending Third Album, “Time Isn’t Real”

After months of singles and tantalizing teasers, Grabbitz's hotly anticipated third album has finally arrived by way of Hopeless Records. Time Isn't Real is masterful and innovative, as Grabbitz's decade of experience pioneering the fusion of rock and electronic music has further opened his own clear-cut lane. Throughout each of the …

Premiere: Long Island Sound ‘Fragments’

Long Island Sound have announced the release of their debut album, ‘Lost Connection’, via their own Signs of Space label. Ahead of its arrival on 13th May, hear the track ‘Fragments’ below.  The Dublin-based duo’s debut LP is a continuation of the blissed-out house, techno and electro sound they’ve cultivated …

Martin Garrix Announces Release Date Of His Debut Club Album, “Sentio”

Martin Garrix's return to touring has sparked inspiration for one of the artist's biggest efforts yet, his debut club album, Sentio. Over the last two years, Garrix has released numerous massive pop collaborations alongside some of music's biggest names including Bono & The Edge of U2, G-Eazy, and more. Garrix and Maejor additionally dropped …

EDM.com Presents: The House Brew, Vol. 8

“Kiki” (Solomun Remix) – Catz 'n Dogz ft. Megane Mercury Solomun’s remix of “Kiki” is an explosive, eight-minute journey crafted to tear up dancefloors. While the remix takes a couple of minutes to define its character, once it’s in motion, the hook is reeled. An emphatic bassline charges forward while …

Premiere: SHALT ‘Mirrorburst’

SHALT will release a new EP, ‘2140’, via his own REMADE label in April.  The London producer’s knack for fusing heavyweight soundsystem pressure with lucid sound design shines across these four tracks, pushing the experimental club style he’s demonstrated on previous EPs for Astral Plane and on his own pop …

“Whale Song” Pays Tribute to the World’s Oceans With Stunning Experimental Electronica

Innovative sound design, a string orchestra and eclectic sampling come together in "Whale Song," an ode to the ocean by Los Angeles-based producers Carina Nour and Gibs. The grippingly textured "Whale Song" channels the tides with an easy ebb and flow of minimalistic melodic house, classical and ambient inspirations. Scene-setting sonics …

Premiere: Emissive ‘Sunset Yellow’ 

Toronto’s Emissive will release his ‘City of Rooms’ EP on vinyl in April.  Originally released as digital exclusive in early 2021, the EP is now set to be released on 12” via Telephone Explosion Records. Across five tracks, Emissive sculpts a blissed-out analog odyssey, threading hazy ambient modes through house, …

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“911 Turbo” – Capozzi Fresh off a number of shows onboard the Confession vs. Night Bass tour, Capozzi has unveiled one of her hottest singles to date with “911 Turbo,” a high-octane, thematic house anthem. “It’s Our Destiny” – IMANU & KUČKA Landing on Zeds Dead’s Deadbeats, acclaimed producer IMANU …

Premiere: Maribel Tafur ‘Valle Sagrado feat. Ankalli’

A new collaborative project by Lima-based electronic music producer Maribel Tafur, the Mater Iniciativa research centre and renowned chef Virgilio Martínez explores the ecosystems, altitudes and biodiversity of Peru. A crowdfunding campaign to have the album released on vinyl is live here. Tafur’s ‘Mater Soundscapes Of Peru’ comprises 10 electronic …

Premiere: Lila Tirando a Violeta ‘Aguas Violentas’

Lila Tirando A Violeta will release her new album, ‘Desire Path’, via Mexico City’s NAAFI label on 8th April. Listen to the ‘Aguas Violentas’ featuring Colombian producer Verraco below.  The Montevideo, Uruguay artist’s second release for the label follows 2020’s ‘Limerencia’, which saw her fitting into the NAAFI catalogue comfortably with …

Premiere: Josi Devil ‘Breathe Easy’

Hackney’s Nervous Horizon will release the next edition of its V/A compilation series on 8th April. Having announced the release with label co-founder TSVI’s ‘Drama Demon’ earlier this month, you can now listen to a track from Bristol’s Josi Devil, titled ‘Breathe Easy’, below.  Due out via the label on …

Logic1000 releases new single, ‘Rush’: Listen

Logic1000 has just shared a new track, titled ‘Rush.’  Listen to it below with a visualiser by artist Sarah Banks. ‘Rush’ picks up where Berlin-based Australian producer Samantha Poulter’s February single ‘Can’t Stop Thinking About’ left off: the club.  “Something about this tune reminds me of the music I was …

Premiere: François X ‘Fear No More’

François X will release a new EP, ‘Digital Fever’, via his recently launched XX Lab platform, tomorrow (25th March). The Parisian artist’s first solo release since 2019 finds him tapping into sci-fi themes and the concept of dystopian private corporations (think Blade Runner’s Tyrell Corp, Alien’s Weyland Industries, Terminator’s Cyberdyne …

Premiere: Magari ‘Don't Touch (Demi Riquísimo Remix)’

PBR Streetgang’s Bonar Bradberry will release a new EP under his Magari alias on London’s Midnight People label this Friday (25th March). ‘The Rivazzurra EP’ finds Magari injecting his crunchy cosmic disco trademark with a vintage flair, leaning heavily into classic new wave and nostalgic Italo. There’s a timeless quality …

Premiere: Anja Schneider ‘I Care For You’

Anja Schneider will release her first solo release of the year this week, ‘I Care For You’. Have an exclusive first listen to the track below.  Written during the lockdown, the track steers away from the Sous Music founder’s usual dancefloor-centred sound, focusing more closely on its delicate synth melody, …

Premiere: Space Ghost ‘Time Station’

Space Ghost will release his new album, ‘Private Paradise’, via Vancouver’s Pacific Rhythm this month.  The Oakland producer’s new eight-tracker was written in the early days of the pandemic, and is an ode to a period spent on the coast of Northern California during that time, where he microdosed shrooms …

Premiere: Eli Escobar ‘Something Inside Of Me’ 

Eli Escobar will release a new EP, ‘Find A Way’, via London’s Phonica Records this week.  The longstanding New York DJ injects decades of experience into four cuts of stomping sample-filled house music here, with flourishes of ‘80s electro-funk, Detroit techno, disco and classic East Coast hip-hop nestling perfectly into …

Above & Beyond Create Cinematic Soundtrack for Climate Change Documentary, “The Last Glaciers”

This year's World Water Day will arrive with an earnest message: our world's glaciers are in a fragile state. Above & Beyond are contributing their production prowess to a new documentary, The Last Glaciers, which explores the effects of climate change on some of the world's oldest landmarks. Spearheaded by Craig Leeson …

Listen to Fort Knox Five and Lazy Syrup Orchestra’s Trippy G-Funk Track, “Start the Ride”

Jumpstart the weekend with Fort Knox Five and Lazy Syrup Orchestra's first-ever collab.  Despite many years of friendship, the two groups have yet to collaborate on an original tune—until now. Out now by way of Fort Knox Recordings, "Start the Ride" encapsulates the seasoned production prowess of Fort Knox Five while …

Premiere: Evan Baggs ‘Ideas & Concepts’

Evan Baggs will release a new EP, ‘No Illusion’, via Ryan Elliot’s Faith Beat this week. The Berlin-based, New York native delivers an effortlessly funk-filled three tracker of analog techno and house (tech… house?) here. Baggs has always used his tools to tastefully convey the power of this music in …

Premiere: Drone 'Kaleidoscope'

Drone will release a new EP later this month. Incoming via Boofy’s Sector 7 label, home to the likes of Impey and Lemzley Dale, the Bristol-based DJ, producer and System Music affiliate returns to the UK imprint with a four-track EP titled ‘Polar Opposite’. Drawing inspiration from dubstep, trap, grime and …