PREMIERE: Hot City Orchestra - It's Not Over Yet (feat. Nicolas Engel) [Internet is Over]

Hot City Orchestra deliver the debut album ‘I Almost Danced’ via their own Internet Is Over imprint this September, comprising three parts to make up the collective LP which traverses through downtempo, ambient, glitch, dub and more.

PremieresGilles WassermanAugust 19, 2022hot city orchestra, internet is over, minimal, dub

PREMIERE: Taevalaotus & Joel Tammik - Sfäärid [Taevas Records]

Taevalaotus & Joel Tammik inaugurate Estonian imprint Taevas Records this August with the ‘Sfäärid’ EP, comprised of four ethereal early 2000’s IDM inspired and hardware focused originals from the duo.

PremieresGilles WassermanAugust 18, 2022taevalaotus, Joel tammik, sfaarid, taevas records

PREMIERE: Sten - Freewalk [Sushitech Records]

Peter Kersten, and his main production and DJing alias, Lawrence, have become very heavily associated with the deep, aquatic house since the turn of the millennium.

PremieresGuest UserAugust 17, 2022sten, Lawrence, sushitech, earthsine, freewalk

PREMIERE: Adwer - Hexen (Lord Of The Isles Remix) [Bolygó]

Budapest-born Barcelona-based producer, Adwer has a new six-track EP in the pipeline. 'Tanzen Non Stop' EP will come out on his boutique record label, Bolygó, and features four originals and two remixes from Lord Of The Isles and Gersound.

PremieresGilles WassermanAugust 16, 2022adwer, lord of the isles, bolygo

Sundays are for... Owl

Much like a breeze in the morning, today’s mix from Owl brushes all the senses, enveloping the listener in the sounds and textures of a wonderfully deep time and place.

SundaysZach HueninkAugust 14, 2022ambient, Sundays, owl

Favorite Mixes from July 2022

Hot summer days are the perfect opportunity to escape city life and enjoy the beach, hike, or snooze under the shade. The mixtapes we enjoyed the most in the past few weeks will be an ideal companion for any adventure you jump in. Mixes are listed in no particular order.

Favorite Releases from July 2022

Summer is in full swing hitting up with fresh albums, exciting releases, and impressive remixes featuring music from the mighty duo of Dorisburg and Arkajo as Genius Of Time, tdel, Mosam Howieson, map.ache, Inner Science, Forest Drive West, John Beltran as Placid Angles, Dauwd, Acronym, Francis Harris, Hidden Spheres, Melon, Anthony Naples, Jacques Bon, and Drux.

PREMIERE: DJ Spider - Incineration Of Years And Truth [Spinning Plates]

Spinning Plates welcomes New Yorker DJ Spider onto its roster to kick off 2022 with his ‘Enter The Void’ EP, backed by a remix from Phil Moffa aka The Butcha.

PremieresGilles WassermanAugust 2, 2022dj spider, spinning plates, dub house, premiere

Sundays are for... IT-XPO

Today brings the musings and emotions from the likes of a budding Brooklyn talent, Jon Lundquist aka IT-XPO.

SundaysZach HueninkJuly 31, 2022ambient, Sundays, it-xpo

PREMIERE: Mateo Moric - Paciente [Danza Nativa]

Buenos Aries connection brings the heat with the latest "Paciente" EP by Mateo Moric on the excellent Danza Nativa imprint. The release features three originals and an exquisite remix by the emerging Colombian artist Launaea.

PremieresGilles WassermanJuly 28, 2022mateo moric, danza nativa, techno, paciente

PREMIERE: Luis Leon & Unseener - Golden Gardens [Blankhaus]

Up up up with the energy we go, as our focus for today’s premiere looks to Peruvian DJ and producer Luis Leon alongside fellow Blankhaus co-founder Unseener for their latest, Golden Gardens.

PremieresZach HueninkJuly 26, 2022Luis Leon, Unseener, blankhaus, minimal techno

Sundays are for...

Those warm, humid, summer mornings that bring with, an air of laziness. The slow moving air blanketing all in its embrace.

SundaysZach HueninkJuly 24, 2022sundays, sundays are for

PREMIERE: Snad - Glimmer [Kilómetro 4.5]

Kilòmetro 4.5 takes you into danceable ambient sounds through a dreamy album produced by Snad.

PremieresZach HueninkJuly 21, 2022ambient, snad, Kilómetro 4.5

TRACK OF THE MOMENT: Jayden Klight - World Famous (IT-XPO Remix) [Blankhaus]

Coming straight from our own proverbial neighborhood is the focus for today’s Track Of The Moment. New York based, DJ, producer, now model?! IT-XPO has been given the nod for Luis Leon’s Blankhaus imprint as their remixer of choice for Jayden Klights, ‘World Famous’.

ReleasesZach HueninkJuly 19, 2022Jayden klight, it-xpo, blankhaus, deep house

Delayed with... Hue

In the past couple of years, Delayed's 'mountain house' gatherings have become affairs where we can relax and enjoy music in an ideal setting with close friends. During the four days, time is unimportant, and we go with a flow. We switch behind the decks as we feel, often indulge in marathon B2B sessions, and dance away our worries till early mornings.

Delayed withGilles WassermanJuly 8, 2022hue, deep house, house, breaks, live recording

Favorite Mixes from June 2022

Holiday and festival seasons are in full swing, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have a perfect soundtrack while chilling at the beach or getting ready for the music marathon. These are the mixes we enjoyed the most in the past few weeks. Mixes are listed in no particular order.

Favorite Releases from June 2022

June brings sunny summer vibes to the underground electronic music world with dazzling releases from Frank and Tony, Mary Yalex, Tammo Hesselink, Levon Vincent, DJ Python, Kangding Ray, Edmondson, RDS, Anthony Naples, Skee Mask, and Jacques Greene.

Sundays are for... S-Pill

Through the haze of a particularly warm Sunday morning comes the dulcet sounds of S-Pill.

SundaysZach HueninkJuly 3, 2022ambient, Sundays, nadia

PREMIERE: Gloved Hands - New Bland [La Luna]

The debut full-length album from Gloved Hands, entitled Empty Terminal, finds the musician straying from the dance floor, searching for something amorphous and less tangible. Ambient in nature, the eight tracks comprising the LP focus deeply on texture, space, and human feelings rather than a need for constant propulsion and momentum

PremieresGilles WassermanJune 30, 2022gloved hands, wex, la luna, ambient

INTERVIEW: Jacques Bon and Julius Steinhoff

The Hamburg-based Smallville records has been one of the most influential record labels in the past 15 years when it comes to the deep, lo-fi, micro house.