Montréal’s PFL76 is back on Wide Shut Records with ‘The Fringe’, a hypnotic techno single that takes its cue from one of the most famous experiments in modern physics. Built on minimalist soundscapes, deep rhythms, and futuristic textures, it is a record that asks you to think wh…

Some records arrive like a late summer breeze, and ‘Slow Down’ is exactly that kind of track. Paris-born house talent Selena Faider joins forces with California duo Bali and vocalist Zuzu Silk for a warm, groove-led single out now on Aluna’s label Noir Fever. Built on deep, techy…

Constant Circles, the Brighton based imprint run by Just Her, continues its forward looking journey with D.Y.F.I.T, the first collaborative EP from C.Vogt and Sofian. After two decades of friendship, shared DJ booths and endless creative exchange, the pair finally bring their che…

Chris Di Perri lands on There Is A Light with ‘Cooking Again,’ bringing a stripped-back approach to the label. The Cologne-born, Italian-rooted producer has built a reputation around groove-focused productions and appearances on labels including Desolat, Mindshake, and Moon Harbo…

Luca Marchese makes his debut on Octopus Recordings with ‘Universal Gateway,’ a two-track EP that balances driving techno foundations with flashes of trance-infused melody. A lifelong connection to music, beginning with classical and jazz influences before discovering electronic…

OSFUR, UVITA and Lampetee join forces for their debut EP on Damian Lazarus’ iconic Crosstown Rebels with ‘Self Control’, a two tracker that, at its core, challenges the need to always be in control. Arriving on September 18th, this meeting of minds finds a natural home on the lab…

Circle of Life keeps the momentum going with ‘Spinning Around’, a new collaboration between Argentine artist Bodaishin and Australian producer Dexter Crowe. The track lands as the second single from Bodaishin’s upcoming debut album, Circles, and marks Dexter’s return to the label…

PROFF is heading back to familiar ground. The acclaimed producer returns to Thunderlab Collective, a label he has been part of since its very first release, this time with two originals of his own for the imprint’s tenth catalogue number. Leading the release, ‘Colours You Can’t S…

Some compilations feel like a label flex. Others feel like someone’s just opened the right crate at the right party. ‘Crate 001,’ the debut release from Jeddah-based Peachez in Crates, lands firmly in the latter camp. Dropping September 16th, the 11-track VA brings together a ser…

Act. welcomes VLADIS with ‘What If,’ a moody, atmospheric cut from the electronic artist, singer and producer. Known for building melodic productions around emotional vocals and cinematic textures, VLADIS brings that sensibility into a deep, steady groove here. Warm synths and he…

Traumer is back on Smallville’s beloved Fuck Reality imprint, but this time under a different name. As Marion Poncet, the French producer delivers his heartbeats in full length format with ‘The Raging Swells Crushing The Cliff Of My Love’, a deeply personal album pressed as a 2×1…

Melody Of the Soul returns with the fourth chapter of its Soul Sampler series, and ‘Soul Sampler IV’ works once again as a snapshot of where the label currently stands. The compilation gathers a broad cast of producers around one shared sensibility, favouring patient arrangements…

Italian artist Francesca Lombardo returns to her very own Echoe imprint this September with the ‘In Your Bass’ EP, a two-track release packed with acid tones, hypnotic grooves and plenty of character. Landing on vinyl and digital on September 18th, the record is another strong ch…

To celebrate the release of ‘Dreamliner’ alongside Low Steppa, Roel steps into our Prima Lux series with an hour that sums up exactly where his sound sits right now. It is warm, unhurried and built for the moment a floor starts moving on its own, with filtered disco loops, rollin…

After winning the 2025 German Jazz Award for ‘Album of the Year’ with ‘Love Avatar’, German drummer and producer Peter Gall could have simply repeated the formula. Instead, he returns to Compost Records with ‘Drum Seeds’, a bold solo album where raw beats, vintage analog synths a…

Romania has long been a quiet powerhouse in electronic music, and DumitrEscu is one of the names carrying that reputation into new territory. Splitting his time between Bucharest and London, he has built a catalogue that moves comfortably between underground club cuts and records…

Few producers have shaped the modern hardgroove sound as persistently as Aitor Ronda. The Barcelona artist has been playing vinyl since 1996 and releasing records since 2001, building a catalogue that has landed on Terminal M, Filth on Acid, Octopus and Tronic while earning long-…

SUNCTURE continues its abundant run of groove-led releases with ‘DÉSIR,’ the latest single from label resident Kapir. The new record explores a more playful and sensual side of the producer’s sound, combining organic instrumentation and hypnotic rhythms with unexpected electronic…

Five volumes in, Bestiary has become the clearest picture of what Marginalia actually is. ELIF started the label in Barcelona as a home for the producers whose records fill her sets, naming it after the drawings and scribbled notes that 11th century scribes left in the margins of…

For When We Dip Magazine’s Main Mix series, we’re delighted to welcome Brina Knauss for episode #194, a live recording captured at UNVRS in Ibiza where she opened for Carl Cox. The set arrives to celebrate her latest release, ‘Take Me Higher’, a three-track EP that lands on her o…

There are producers who chase whatever the dancefloor is doing this month, and there are producers who simply keep sharpening the same blade until nobody else can touch it. Cristoph has always belonged firmly to the second group, and ‘Elements’ is another reminder of how much pow…

Roman takes his time on ‘My Side’. Running just under eight minutes, the track is built for the long game, unfolding in patient layers rather than rushing toward a hook. It sits squarely in progressive house territory, melodic and warm without ever losing the momentum that keeps…

Some records feel like the last warm evening of the season, and ‘Night Time Cove’ is exactly that. UK duo Death on the Balcony return as DOTB with a sun-soaked slice of deep house designed to close out September in style. Written and produced by Mark Caramelli and Paul Hargreaves…

Belgian DJ and producer Nikka Lorak steps up for our Prima Lux series with a relentless, high octane techno mix built for the peak of the night. Before turning her full attention to the booth, Nikka Lorak built a career as a film director, and that cinematic instinct still shapes…

Darksidevinyl returns to Yoshitoshi with ‘U R’ and ‘Save Me’ – a release written in isolation in front of the mountains, layering real feeling alongside technical polish. Founded over thirty years ago by Grammy-winning duo Deep Dish (Sharam and Dubfire), Yoshitoshi has shaped hou…

Some records reveal themselves slowly. ‘This Time’ spent well over a year sitting on Avision’s USB, tested weekend after weekend on dancefloors around the world, before the New York artist finally decided it was ready to leave his sets and land on Ground Rule Records. It is one o…

Tommahawk is a German-born DJ and producer based in Hamburg who has spent the last few years turning a reputation for uncompromising, high-energy sets into a catalogue that matches. Her name sits alongside rooms and institutions like Terminal M, Electric Ballroom and Rave The Pla…

Julian Fox has quietly built one of the more dependable names in contemporary tech house, a producer whose records sit comfortably between underground grit and the kind of hook that lifts a room. Splitting his time between Ibiza and the wider club circuit, he has spent recent sea…

Sprout has spent the last few years quietly building one of the most dependable catalogues in melodic progressive house, and the label’s newest release brings two of its most respected figures into the same room. Label founder D-Nox joins forces with M.O.S. for the ‘Dream On’ EP,…

Mexican DJ and producer SÜSS unveils ‘BASALT,’ a three-track EP that explores the relationship between sound, movement and matter through a distinctly raw and analogue approach to techno. The title track draws inspiration from the forces behind volcanic rock formation, translatin…

Toronto-born and Bali-based, Brodie Nero has spent the last few years building one of the more well-travelled catalogues in house music. A DJ, producer and the founder of KONTRAS Records, he moves comfortably between melodic, afro and deeper shades of the genre, and his sets from…

Every so often a record arrives that simply radiates good energy, and ‘Dreamliner’ is exactly that. Italian producer Roel joins forces with UK house heavyweight Low Steppa for a feel-good club cut built on infectious disco loops, warm filtered house textures and crisp, tech-drive…

With a sound that seems to exist somewhere between house, techno, electronica and whatever strange space sits just beyond those boundaries, Olsvangèr has spent the last few years carving out a world entirely his own. From releases on Kalahari Oyster Cult, Craigie Knowes, and Hooj…

Kraak and Smaak have spent two decades building a world where groove leads, atmosphere follows, and boundaries dissolve. Their catalogue stretches from disco and funk to electronic soul and cinematic moods, always anchored by a love of analogue texture and the energy of live perf…

There is a quiet confidence running through this new chapter of DJ Alone Again’s work, a sense of clarity shaped by years of refining his craft across both band driven songwriting and the deep house underground. With his latest EP for Wolf Music, he steps further into a sound tha…

Lee Ann Roberts and Giorgia Angiuli join forces for ‘The Portal Is You,’ a powerful new techno release arriving via NOWNOW Records. Blending hypnotic rhythms, driving percussion and immersive atmospheres, the collaboration delivers a peak-time weapon that balances raw intensity w…

Some records refuse to let go of you. For Simon Vuarambon, that record has been Kittin’s ‘Life Is My Teacher’, a track he first heard years ago inside a John Digweed set and never managed to shake off. The idea of remixing it sat quietly in the back of his mind for the better par…

Turkish-Italian producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist Carlita has announced her sophomore album, ‘Telepathy,’ arriving November 6th via Ninja Tune. The announcement is accompanied by the new single ‘One More Dance’ with Stevie Appleton (one half of duo Collect 200), offering th…

Marc Houle makes his debut on There Is A Light with ‘Electro City,’ a tightly wound cut built around a springy bassline and an instantly memorable vocal hook. The groove settles in quickly, while shifting percussion and subtle changes in texture keep things moving without ever ov…

BRN links up with Sorry Not Jomari on Octopus Recordings for ‘Lose Your Mind,’ a cut that filters old-school minimal influence through a new bouncier and more mischievous lens. The groove is all business – a lean, rubbery bassline and a click-track pulse pulled straight from the…

Luke Andy has spent the past few years turning a self-taught habit into one of the more dependable names in American house music, and ‘Uniq’ is a neat reminder of why. The Los Angeles based producer heads back to Groove Motive, the label he founded and runs himself, with a single…

Brunch Electronik brings its 2026 Caja Mágica programme to a close this September with three distinctive events that capture the breadth of contemporary electronic music. Across 5, 11 and 12 September, the open-air series moves from Joseph Capriati’s meeting point between house a…

Mexican producer Trip Tease recently unveiled his debut album ‘Durango’ via clipp.art, an 11-track psychedelic trip that moves between misty house, melodic electronics, lo-fi pop, and organic textures. Five years after his debut EP ‘Shades,’ Trip Tease expands his sound into an i…

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the world’s largest festival and business gathering for electronic music, has revealed the second wave of its 2026 lineup, bringing the total number of confirmed artists to more than 1,500 for its monumental 30th anniversary edition. The latest additi…

Another year, another MUTEK wrapped – and somehow, after 27 editions, the festival is still finding new ways to inspire, surprise, and make our jaws drop. That sense of wonder is perhaps what makes MUTEK so special. In a festival landscape where the next drop can sometimes feel l…

With a career spanning more than three decades, D-Nox has built a lasting presence in electronic music as a DJ, producer, label head, and one half of the celebrated D-Nox & Beckers duo. Now, he returns to Sprout Music alongside Elan Myles with ‘Everglades,’ a warm and groove-driv…

Four Tet’s complete DJ set recorded live at Alexandra Palace on November 22, 2025, is now available on Apple Music, marking the first time the performance has been released in full. Recorded at one of London’s most celebrated venues, the set captures the full scope of Four Tet’s…

Rauschhaus and Peer Kusiv are back on their own imprint, Forevermore, with ‘Resonate.’ Built heavily for the club, the track pushes a straightforward melodic techno groove straight into peak-time territory. Instead of playing it safe, the duo mixes clean, classical elements with…

Some house records are built for peak time and some are built for the drive home. ‘You & I’ belongs firmly to the second group, a warm and unhurried cut made for golden hour, open windows and the last long nights of summer. Re.You and Bonader give the groove plenty of room to bre…

Moeaike mark their Ulu Records debut with a fresh remix of Gianni Romano & Emanuele Esposito’s ‘It’s Not Right.’ Bringing their signature groove-driven sound to the track, the Italian duo deliver a warm, rolling house cut sure to dominate dancefloors throughout the summer and aut…

Bay Area talent 96 Vibe lands on There Is A Light with a two-track EP built around infectious percussion, Latin-infused rhythms, and late-night house energy. Opening with ‘Coco Trip,’ a collaboration with FOOLiE, the EP dives straight into a rolling, groove-heavy workout before ‘…

D-Nox and Elan Myles reunite for ‘Everglades,’ a deep and emotive new single arriving on Sprout. Built around warm basslines and expansive melodic textures,’ Everglades’ unfolds with effortless patience, balancing hypnotic grooves with moments of soaring release. The duo’s chemis…

Simply City is fast becoming one of the progressive scene’s most dependable producers. Teaming up with Solis for their debut on Balance Music, the pair deliver ‘Tisno,’ a two-track EP brimming with summer energy. First premiered during Simply City’s standout live stream from Bala…

SoundCloud is testing a new feature that will allow artists to sell music directly to fans through their SoundCloud profiles, with the platform taking zero commission on sales. The feature was announced on August 26 and is currently being rolled out in beta to a select group of 2…

Synthesis Recordings marks its ninth release with ‘Expressions Vol.1,’ a compilation showcasing five distinct voices from Argentina’s thriving progressive house scene. United by a shared focus on melodic storytelling and dancefloor functionality, each track offers its own unique…

Last week, Vienna’s Stefan Obermaier and Marner joined forces for ‘Hielo’, a deeply atmospheric yet dancefloor-focused single released on our sister label Tales Of Romance. Built around a striking bassline, lush melodic elements and a carefully evolving groove, the collaboration…

Across his new EP ‘Side Order,’ Paris-based producer Sim Fossil steps back toward the dancefloor with a sound that feels playful, hypnotic and rooted in the late-80s/early-90s lineage he’s always gravitated toward. After the more atmospheric detour of ‘Tidal Figures,’ this releas…

There is a particular kind of patience that separates a good club record from a great one, and Gabey has clearly been studying it. ‘Indulge In’ arrives as the third official release on Wide Shut Records, and it marks the first time the Montréal artist has stepped out alone on the…

There’s something about the best Houseum records: they feel like they’ve been dug out of some forgotten 90s record bag, but somehow sound completely at home in the present. Holo’s ‘Thunder’ EP is exactly that kind of record – warm, hazy and deeply rooted in the dancefloor, but wi…

Venezuelan producer Slaqk has spent the past few years quietly assembling one of the warmest palettes in organic house. Born Miguel Lessey, he arrived at dance music through lofi beatmaking and instrumental sketching, and that history still shapes the way he builds a record. Groo…