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“I am so proud and excited to be part of the LA scene today. These days it is supported, appreciated, and nourished more than ever.” – Tara Brooks

Tara Brooks is a name that is taking the electronic music scene by storm. She has forged her own sound and style and has seen her music grace labels…

Why there’s not a sequin in sight at Late Nite Tuff Guy’s disco revolution…

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsDecember 10, 2019December 10, 2019

From being handed a white label of The Bells by Jeff Mills in 1996, to why he is praying for rain for next year’s Glastonbury, reviving the 70s with Salsoul…

“Besides my surroundings, I think the most influential aspects of my art is imagination, spirituality, and psychedelia” – Öona Dahl

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsDecember 6, 2019December 9, 2019

Öona Dahl has a remarkable dedication and passion for electronic music which shows if you have ever had the fortune of witnessing her DJ sets or by listening to her…

“We progressed into breaks and shapeshifted into electro – we went funky, we went dark, we went proggy” – Infusion

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsNovember 12, 2019November 12, 2019

The year is 2004 on a dancefloor far away. The girls are in those cargo pants with flappy buckle strings twinned with spaghetti strap singlets. The boys are throwing shapes…

“Music is not a competition at all, and the only one whom you compete with is yourself” – Squire

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsOctober 24, 2019

Squire is one of the most exciting and talented artists around at present. He has delivered a unique sound that merges techno and house with an incredible variety of influences….

Coyu – ‘You Don’t Know’ Album Feature

Feature Articles Featured Interviews News ReviewsOctober 22, 2019October 23, 2019

Coyu’s new album, to be fair, is a monster. Released on his label Suara, it’s a proper piece of work that he should be immensely proud of. Yet, while…

“I made a couple of tracks (‘The Way’ LP) at a friend’s place on a hillside in Mauritius on a Void sound system blasting through the wild, which was pretty surreal” – Julien Chaptal

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsOctober 17, 2019October 17, 2019

Julien Chaptal, a French national, now based in Amsterdam is an artist that oozes passion for his craft and the scene as a whole. He is an artist that has…

“Of course it’s important to keep your followers engaged but I think a lot of people fall into the trap of not taking time out. ” – Holly Lester

Featured InterviewsOctober 7, 2019October 8, 2019

Holly Lester’s journey from a quiet corner of Ireland to the boisterous world of full-time DJing is something of a whirlwind. She is rapidly climbing the ladder, and she has…

Poker Flat Recordings 20th anniversary label feature with Steve Bug

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsOctober 7, 2019October 8, 2019

Steve Bug is an artist that has been at the forefront of the electronic music scene now for some time and always delivered a level of consistency much like his…

We go behind the scenes with Petrichor on the creation of the video for Riot Faux Pas

Featured Interviews NewsOctober 7, 2019October 7, 2019

Long-time Soma Records associate Simon Stokes makes a more than welcome return to the fold under his Petrichor moniker, delivering the brand new, immersive album Narisshu. As a hardware enthusiast…

Seven Villas Music label feature with Pablo Bolivar

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsSeptember 17, 2019September 17, 2019

Seven Villas is a label and personal project ran by Pablo Bolivar. It is a platform specially created to publish music that matches his definition of “Musica para Estar”, introducing…

“There’s a lot of different anecdotes for freedom. There is freedom of expression, there’s freedom to be you, and I just think it’s a message that the world needs to hear” – David Morales

Feature Articles Featured Interviews MixesSeptember 15, 2019September 16, 2019

David Morales is a guy who needs little introduction. He is an individual who has been draped in fantastic alocades, a Grammy-award winning artist who has been perfecting his…

“I have always believed that when the music’s good it speaks for itself and is enough but unfortunately due to the mass of music, productions, and tools this is only applicable to a certain extent” – Martin Roth

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsSeptember 10, 2019September 10, 2019

The Frankfurt born, Berlin-based DJ & Producer Martin Roth, and the man behind An Analog Guy in a Digital World, first arrived in the spotlight of global dance music when, alongside…

“We live in a world dominated by a fast pace. The ability to access anything, anywhere, at any time leads to an enormously short survival time” – Innellea

Featured InterviewsSeptember 5, 2019September 5, 2019

Creating chart topping music and making fans as they go along from one country to another has become second skin for these two celebrated duos of the Techno scene and…

Awesome Soundwave label feature with Christopher Coe

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsSeptember 3, 2019September 3, 2019

Awesome Soundwave is a label that is run by two of electronic music’s greatest ambassadors, Christopher Coe and Carl Cox. The label primarily revolves around live artists and their productions…

Access All Areas – How Absolut and elrow tear up the partnership rule book

Feature Articles Featured Ibiza Industry Interviews Music IndustryAugust 12, 2019August 12, 2019

The Gardenarium is a concept co-created by Absolut and elrow which takes you on a journey into the exploration of life. Hidden in the hills of Ibiza at Cova Santa…

“A hug is better than a shout, so closing your eyes and getting lost in a dreamy break with a big smile…” – Lost Desert

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsAugust 9, 2019August 9, 2019

Lost Desert is an artist that likes to keep an element of mystery about him. Just a quick glance at his social media pages tells you that. There are not…

“Performing ‘Heart is a Woman’ on the edge of the cliff and being alone in that suspended moment with Liset Alea, without any other element, was somehow a life-changing experience” – Rodriguez Jr.

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsJuly 29, 2019

Oliver Mateu or Rodriquez Jr. as you may know him, is an artist that I am sure many of you are fully aware of now whether it is via his…

“I love Rinse because it went from being a cool London pirate to becoming a global underground music brand, and it didn’t compromise the music on the way” – DJ Zinc

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsJuly 17, 2019July 17, 2019

DJ Zinc has stood amongst the elite of the UK electronic music scene for over two decades now, making his mark across the whole spectrum of musical genres. From Garage…

“Supporting new artists and giving them a chance to deliver full album projects. For me, that’s very exciting and it’s something that’s missing from dance music right now.” – Yousef

Feature Articles Featured InterviewsJuly 12, 2019July 12, 2019

Yousef has been a driving force in the electronic music scene now for some time. He has played pretty much every festival and club out there demonstrating his love and…