Melodic Techno

Sasha is back on Last Night On Earth with club EP Detat
Last Night On Earth is bringing some club weapons as venues are slowly starting to open up again. These four dance-floor-ready tracks by Sasha have been road-tested and floating around for a while. After a long stretch without the clubs these tracks are proven to get the crowd back on the dance floor. The music... Read more »

Premiere: Brina Knauss makes her debut on Frau Blau
Frau Blau proudly welcomes Crosstown Rebels’ rising star Brina Knauss for her debut EP on the label. ‘Births’ is a hypnotic melodic solid gem of a track. It’s the sound of summer, as the beautiful pads wrap themselves effortlessly around the melodic top line, while a bubbling bassline gently meanders, creating a huge moment. Understated... Read more »

Innellea unveils colossal remix of Stephan Bodzin’s ‘Boavista’
To say Innellea has been on a prolific run of form over the past twelve months would be somewhat of an understatement. Laying claim to an abundance of internationally celebrated releases on the likes of Afterlife, Innervisions, Diynamic and TAU to name a few, the boundary-pushing Munich-based producer has managed to carve out his own... Read more »

Premiere: Andrea Oliva launches his new label with the epic cinematic track ‘Final String’
Simultaneous with the launch of his ‘All I Need’ imprint, Swiss house tastemaker Andrea Oliva delivers a cut steeped in dance floor prowess. Juggling the radiant piano tones with a deep rhythm and warm, cinematic string sections, ‘Final String’ makes for a unique sonic experience best enjoyed at the final stages of a legendary club... Read more »

Premiere: Several Definitions makes his debut on Fideles’ label IMPRESSUM
Fresh from his outer-planetary debut LP ‘Introspection’ on Parquet, Swiss producer Several Definitions makes another debut, this time on Fideles’ evergreen IMPRESSUM imprint. Make time for ‘Timeless Ghosts’. A smouldering slice of late night synthtopia, uplifting but not without poignancy and laced with heavy shades of emotion, the track gradually builds in tension and drama... Read more »

Premiere: Yotto & Junior Reid join forces on new Single ‘One Blood’
Finnish DJ and producer Yotto has linked up with reggae legend Junior Reid on new single ‘One Blood’, out 19th August. Released on Yotto’s Odd One Out imprint, ‘One Blood’ is an invigorating big room techno track that combines hypnotic horns with atmospheric breakdowns and Junior Reid’s soaring vocals. Yotto continues with a prolific 2021... Read more »

Premiere: Mia Mendi & Thomas Gandey partner up to offer a three tracks EP ‘Ubi’ on Watergate
Since kicking off their production partnership during lockdown last year, UK duo Mia Mendi and musical polymath Thomas Gandey have enjoyed a fruitful link up; a Beatport no.1 with ‘Cultum’ released on Mia Mendi’s new imprint hydera, a stunning cut on Stil Vor Talent’s Schneeweiß compilation followed by an impressive debut EP on Los Suruba’s... Read more »

Little Talk with Rafael Drager
Rafael Drager is a young talented artist/producer who’s sound has developed tenfold over the last 18 months. We caught up with him recently to see what prompted this development and musical change, and his plans for the future… WWD: Hey Rafael, how are you, how has your year been so far? 2021, it’s been... Read more »

Interview: Radeckt speaks on microcastle debut, production process, inspiration and more…
microcastle‘s second offering of 2021 welcomes Radeckt to the label for his debut EP. Based in Copenhagen, the Danish producer and DJ has carved out a unique place in the electronic underground. His colorfully catchy synth leads, exotic percussive arrangements, and tough, dancefloor-minded grooves have made for a sound that is all his own. Adopting the... Read more »

Premiere: Hannes Bieger unleashes entrancing two-track EP ‘Droids’ on Bedrock
Highly regarded producer and live performer, Hannes Bieger has been dedicating himself to his craft and technique for the past few years, taking fans to his vivid and enthralling soundscapes. As a follow-up to his last release ‘The Heart’ EP on Poker Flat, the German powerhouse talent reveals a new infectious EP, ‘Droids’ via John... Read more »