Bristol’s Super-Frog Saves Tokyo returns with ‘Beams’, a bold second album, channelling the spirit of the ’90s dance scene through the lens of modern production. Set for release via Electronic Architecture, ‘Beams’ is an 8-track journey of melody, movement, and memory — equally at home on dancefloors as it is...
For more than two decades, ‘In Search of Sunrise’ has been the portal through which dance music’s most immersive states of mind have been explored. A series that’s always thrived on the magic of transition, forever tuned to the shift between memory and motion. With the 21st edition of the series,...
In an electronic music landscape often accused of saturation and predictability, a true act of artistic defiance emerges not just as a song, but as a foundational manifesto. Layton Giordani, a name synonymous with modern techno’s relentless evolution, has launched his own imprint, MADMINDS, with a thunderous opening statement: ‘When...
“The Awakening set the stage, but Nirvana is where the music fully consumes you. It’s that moment when the dancefloor becomes timeless – when the melodies and emotions carry you into another dimension. For me, this is the beating heart of ISOS 21.” Where the first chapter whispered with dawn’s...
An emotional expedition toward tomorrow, unfolding in three chapters across the summer of 2025. It’s not just a compilation. It’s a reimagination. For over two decades, In Search of Sunrise has been more than a series, it’s been a sanctuary for sonic wanderers; a space where emotion, beauty, and transcendence...
After a period of intense inspiration, “Set Your Spirit Free,” Fabrizio Marra‘s new single, is ready to see the light of day. It will be released on Friday, July 25, 2025, on Twister Music Milan. This song is born from a profound experience, an inner journey transformed into music, capable...
‘Homelands’, Deep State label boss Grum has been affecting a return to his musical roots of late. Following that natural progression, the DJ/producer has revisited one of the tracks that drew him into the electronic music space in the first instance. To round out a truly flaming June, the Scot...
Get ready for a seismic fusion of eras: “Hojitas” the electrifying new single from Marietto & Ruggieri, drops June 20th on Substance Records. This isn’t just a cover – it’s a bold reimagining of a cherished Spanish folk song, masterfully propelled into the heart of contemporary house. Producers Mario Mastrovito...
“Good music demands that you push yourself, and the best of it also forces you to take risks … ” says Rich Mowatt, “and I’m more than aware that ‘innermost’ inherently carries some of the latter. In its native form, this is not a club album, but then I didn’t see 2020’s‘...
What might it have sounded like if Bach, Haydn, Chopin or any composer closely associated with one of history’s most enduring musical styles … had written a piece in the electronic era? Well, in truth, not as farfetched as it might sound! A longtime admirer of the style, Solarstone assessed...
DJ and producer Pierfunk is redefining the aperitivo moment with a track that breaks away from conventional lounge music, transforming sunset into a unique sonic experience. The project, born from a desire to capture summer energy, the warmth of shared smiles, and the magical vibrations of twilight, translates the fleeting...
To a significant extent, the American trance scene evolved inside its own bubble. Ocean-crossing breakout acts were rare, which gave the scene space to develop a distinct sound and identity – one that was driving yet linear, progressive, more tribal, and less focused on the melodic elements that dominated the...
HUGEL teams up for the first time with Grammy-winning artist David Guetta, multi-platinum singer Kehlani, and Daecolm for his latest single, “Think Of Me”, set to officially drop this Friday, May 2, 2025. Captivating from the very first note, “Think Of Me” instantly transports listeners into a dreamy, groove-rich realm. Its invigorating rhythm and...
2024 proved to be a big 365 for Avis Vox. It saw the release of ‘Skin’, her debut longplayer, which surpassed its first million Spotify streams within months of release. Off the back of it came hits like ‘Block Rocking Beats’, (which found turntable favour with Solomun at his recent Sphere...
Twister Music Milano, an integral part of the Kdope ecosystem, presents “Luxxxury Lounge (Continuous Mixed Groove Session)”, a lounge compilation curated and mixed by DJ, producer, and A&R of Spritzer Music, Pier Di Stolfo. Designed for those seeking sophistication and relaxation through immersive sound, the selection evokes the atmosphere of...
After ‘Komodo’ & ‘Lizard’, ‘Iguana’ was the third in Italian maestro / scene pioneer Mauro Picotto’s turn-of-the-millennium ‘reptile trilogy’. It’s also one that’s held a unique position in the mind of Mark Sherry, with his epic, thirty-track-strong second artist album ‘TH3RTY’ providing the perfect platform with which to pay homage. Indeed, Mark carved out...
The label specialized in house music returns with two releases in January: Aares and Palmez Specialized in house music, Endorfine Records (www.kdope.it) is dedicated to discovering emerging talents and more, promoting relaxing and even old-school sounds for a contemporary audience. Acquired by the Kdope collective, the label has established itself...
If you clubbed-it across the grand span of European dancefloors in the mid-noughties, chances are what you’re looking at here will have put a goofily nostalgic grin on your face. If not, hey, welcome to that ‘Party’!! When Aaron ‘Fonzerelli’ McClelland debuted back in ’06, he did so in about...
In recent years, technology has transformed the way we create and experience music. Among the most groundbreaking innovations is the Vochlea, a UK-based startup specializing in audio tech. Their device transforms the human voice into a digital musical instrument, making music production accessible to everyone, from amateurs to professionals. The...
Inner Life and Jocelyn Brown’s 1982 Salsoul classic, ‘I Like It Like That’, gets an exciting re-vibe from UK premiere Disco House producer, Michael Gray. This hails another stellar release for Mark Knight’s Fool’s Paradise label, which has become a beacon for innovative new music and timeless classics, revitalized for...
There’s a spectrum of reasons why artists create albums. ZOYA however never set out to make one in the first place. ZOYA goes on to explain: “In 2021, I lost my mother to Covid. It happened very suddenly, and it brought into perspective just how short and transient everything is. My...
Head-turning, game-changing long players had become par for BT’s course by 2006. If it didn’t stun, it didn’t see the sun, and his early noughties works (‘Movement In Still Life’ and ‘Emotional Technology’) had already travelled far from his origin sound. There’s nothing more relative than relativity though and three...
This holiday season, Pacha Ibiza welcomes all music lovers to explore a one-of-a-kind Christmas Bazaar—a dazzling collection of gifts embodying the unmatched magic of Ibiza’s vibrant nightlife. Dive into an array of specially curated items that capture the Island’s spirit, featuring unique apparel and sought-after collectibles. Every item in this...
This could be the final chapter for John Askew, one of the most influential figures in electronic music. His new album, “A Room Full of Pros & Cons,” signals a bold departure while potentially closing a significant era in his career. Released nearly twenty years after his iconic “Z List...
Berlin-based Lebanese DJ and producer Nur Jaber is set to release her final EP, “End Of An Era“(NIHAYET HAQBAH), marking the conclusion of her decade-long techno project. Known for blending electronic music with deep emotional themes tied to her homeland, Lebanon, Nur’s new work pays homage to the resilience of her people, her...
Yo, check it! Show Me Love is straight-up House royalty, and Stefano Mattaras just dropped a version thats gonna blow your mind! This cats taken that iconic joint and cranked it up to 11, fam. Were talkin all the magic of the OG, but with Stefanos signature punch! If you...
Dennis Sheperd’s been on a journey, and it’s been one he’s documented album-by-album each step of the way. Through title and theme, ‘A Tribute To Life’, ‘Fight Your Fears’, ‘Find The Sunrise’ and 2022’s ‘Onwards // Upwards’ have all touched on, alluded to or out-and-out addressed the area of mental...
In Search Of Sunrise, the legendary compilation series, celebrates its 25th anniversary with a monumental 20th edition, featuring six exclusive mixes by some of the biggest names in electronic music. From its groundbreaking debut in 1999, when DJ Tiësto first brought this series to life, In Search Of Sunrise quickly...
Much has changed in the electronic music sphere since Cosmic Gate last minted a ‘Wake Your Mind Sessions’. It’s time in which Nic & Bossi jumped wholeheartedly into the livestreaming space, embracing the medium with a succession of visually captivating sundown shows from rooftops around Miami, NYC, Mexico, Bali and...
Bob Sinclar recently expressed his support for the growing trend of banning phones in clubs, stating that “People should live the moment, not capture it.” This sentiment reflects a significant shift happening in the music scene, with more artists like Afterlife and Meduza implementing no-phone policies during their performances. The...