Melodic Techno

Premiere: Duo Far&High get remix treatment by Avidus on Eklektisch label
For their 62nd release, Edu Imbernon’s label Eklektisch drop a very special one from the duo Far&High. ‘(Ur Under Total) Digital Control’ reflects the frightening world of digital dystopia shown in the literature of the middle of the last century. The oppressive atmosphere of total control through the use of Big Data tech and the... Read more »

Premiere: Raxon drops his long-awaited album ‘Sound Of Mind’ on Kompakt
Over the past decade, Egyptian-born, Barcelona-based DJ and techno producer Raxon, known to friends and family as Ahmed Raxon, has popped out a steady stream of twelve-inch singles, precision-tooled, for labels like Cocoon, Drumcode, Diynamic, Truesoul, and Ellum Audio. An alumni of Kompakt’s Speicher series – check the insistent, vibrating pulses of ‘The Ancient’ and... Read more »

Premiere: Tim Engelhardt on remix duty for The Journey & Doppel
Many Bloodmoons ago, long ago in a world without the spicy cough, The Journey & Doppel got together in the studio with the intention of birthing an EP. With much mutual respect for each other’s previous musical output, the outcome was always going to be an interesting fusion of sound. After some back and forth,... Read more »

Interview: Stimming talks about his new album ‘Ludwig’
German producer Stimming has become famous for his richly textured house music. As part of the Dynamic family, his productions have been played, and danced to, in clubs worldwide – but, surprisingly, his new self-released album is not about dance at all. Much on the contrary, Stimming forgets the typical framework of club music in... Read more »

Premiere: Djuma Soundsystem launches his new label Iziki
Born out of Djuma Soundsystem’s many dance gatherings spread over locations all over the globe, IZIKI sees the world for the first time with the very first release. The debut EP off the label titled ‘He Lele’ kicks us off with an original by the founder himself, as well two stunning reinterpretations by Aero Manyelo... Read more »

Simon Doty’s four-tracker ‘Solaris’ on Anjunadeep soundtracks summer, heralding the return of clubbing
Simon Doty is back on Anjunadeep with ‘Solaris’ – four distinct tracks that together evoke summer, and the long-awaited return to clubbing. ‘As with all of my EPs, versatility was one of the priorities – I want to have something for everyone across the four tracks.’ Following the standout ‘The Beacon’ (Knee Deep In Sound)... Read more »

Premiere: Jody Barr puts his remix touch to Artche’s new track ‘Lungs’
After appearing twice on ‘Odd Echoes’ series, and being on the remix duties for the last EP of Julian Wassermann & Raphael Mader on Oddity; Artche now presents his debut EP on Fur Coat’s label. The lead track ‘Lungs’ is the opener of the EP, an energetic melancholic banger. His powerful groovy bassline, with the... Read more »

Ukrainian duo ARTBAT release huge new remix of Röyksopp classic “What Else Is There?”
The influential Ukrainian duo ARTBAT has been enlisted to bring their unique melodic sounds to a new remix of Röyksopp‘s 2005 smash ‘What Else Is There?’. The iconic original has been streamed 10s of millions of times and ARTBAT are contemporary electronic tastemakers with a global fanbase, so this is a perfect pairing of two musical giants. Despite only... Read more »

B2B interview with Parra for Cuva and Innellea
Ahead of the release of his upcoming album Juno, Parra for Cuva has been busy connecting to some of his favourite producers for new collaborations. Just a few weeks back, he invited the German producer Innellea to rework his latest single, ‘Her Entrance’. The result of their musical partnership yielded a thumping new tune. While... Read more »

Premiere: Dee Montero is back on his imprint Futurescope with his new single ‘Echoes’
The globally renowned artist Dee Montero returns to his Futurescope imprint this June with a brand new single entitled ‘Echoes’, which includes a slick remix from one of his favourite producers, Fort Romeau. Adventurous Belfast-born artist Dee Montero has been rising through the electronic music scene in recent years via his expansive material on his... Read more »