Melodic Techno

When We Dip 138 mixed by Gardens Of God
Lithuania-based Gardens of God has established himself as a key player in the world of house and techno. Starting out in film, he has been creating film scores and background music for over a decade. After a groundbreaking few years of vital releases on Maceo Plex’s Ellum and his own Sodai Records, the classically trained... Read more »

Premiere: Stephan Jolk returns to RUKUS with his new track ‘Tumda’
Italy’s Stephan Jolk returns to RUKUS with more of his emotionally-charged techno in the form of ‘Tumda’. At home on labels like Watergate and Afterlife, Stephan is now at the cross between melodies and groove. He shows off his skills again here with another fresh new cut. ‘Tumda’ is a tense white knuckle ride with rumbling drums... Read more »

Premiere: Kölsch unveils a driving and hypnotic remix for Pale Blue on Crosstown Rebels
Pale Blue unveil the penultimate single from their forthcoming album on Crosstown Rebels with ‘Together Alone’, accompanied by a driving and hypnotic remix from Kölsch. Artists with renowned solo careers alongside their ever-evolving journey as the critically acclaimed duo Pale Blue, Mike Simonetti and Elizabeth Wight continue to showcase why their collaborative material is much-loved... Read more »

Premiere: Jonas Saalbach & Guzy present the new ‘Nokta’ compilation on their label Radikon
The latest Radikon release, represented by label bosses Jonas Saalbach and Guzy, is a ticking bomb of a compilation. ‘Nokta’ is carefully curated for all the wild rave hearts out here. ‘Nokta’ is Esperanto, translates as ‘nocturnal‘ and stands for the sound of the night. Tools and fillers are nowhere to be found in the... Read more »

Select Cuts 264 mixed by Maxim Lany
DJ, producer and remixer Maxim Lany produces one-of-a-kind, larger-than-life soundscapes that take you on a unique musical journey. In 2019, Armada Music released The Gent born artist’s breakthrough track ‘Renaissance’. Championed by leading DJs including Solomun, Kölsch and Tale Of Us, ‘Renaissance’ has accumulated more than 3.2 million streams. His debut album, ‘Closer You’re Not... Read more »

Premiere: Gardens Of God presents his new track ‘Infinity’ on DSK Records
Dskonnect Booking Agency celebrates 20 years in the industry by launching a new label: DSK RECORDS. After decades working worldwide with bookings, events, and management, it’s time for a new division within the company. DSK002 is a true statement of intent for the new imprint, blurring boundaries between genres with the result reflecting individual strengths... Read more »

Premiere: Hidden Empire return to Stil vor Talent with their third studio full-length, ‘Momentum’
Following in the footsteps of ‘Mind Palace’ and ‘Lost Spirits’, respectively issued in 2018 and 2021, Hidden Empire return to Stil vor Talent with their eagerly anticipated third studio full-length album, ‘Momentum’. Going the same route that came to define their sound throughout the years, Branko Novakovic and Niklas Schäfers cook a savvy mix of... Read more »

Premiere: Rafael Cerato makes his debut on Yotto’s label Odd One Out
Something new on Yotto’s label Odd One Out is coming from Aix-en-Provence/Marseille-based Rafael Cerato, featuring collaborations with Danny Losito and ID ID, straddling melodic techno and progressive house. You can now listen to the full premiere of ‘Acidation’ exclusively on When We Dip. Enjoy! Release Date: April 6th, 2023. Buy Here Rafael Cerato: Facebook // SoundCloud Odd One... Read more »

Pig&Dan and Gregor Tresher’s ‘Soulcatcher’ album gets full release on Truesoul
Pig&Dan and Gregor Tresher’s acclaimed album ‘Soulcatcher’ received a full release on 31 March 2023, available as a download and in vinyl format for the first time, after receiving a limited stream-only issue in 2021. The 10-track offering was a sonic highlight for Truesoul and stands as only the seventh album released in the label’s... Read more »

Premiere: Quivver & Olivier Giacomotto celebrate 10 years of Selador Recordings
It’s Selador Recordings’ 10th birthday. Their anniversary celebrations are centred around a series of truly mouth-watering collaboration EPs that we confidently predict will soundtrack the year to come. So, without further ado, please allow us to introduce you to the first batch of runners & riders… You can now listen to the full premiere of... Read more »