Melodic Techno

Matador releases relentless peak time single ‘Bush’
Matador returns to the release radar with his second single of the year, ‘Bush’. His latest offering of the new decade follows the accomplished musician’s more recent work – including his ambient album project ‘Tuesday’ and his harder-hitting RUKUS release, ‘Desire’. ‘Bush’ is out now via Astralwerks Records as a part of their ‘White Label’ series, with... Read more »

Premiere: Dino Lenny gets remix treatment from Gardens of God on Fine Human Records
Italian producer Dino Lenny releases a collection of tracks on his Fine Human Records imprint this April including a remix from Sodai label head Gardens of God. With almost 30 years of releasing records under his belt, Fine Human label head Dino Lenny has naturally built an incredible back catalogue of remixes and collaborations. He’s... Read more »

Yotam Avni announces a debut album on Kompakt
It’s taken Yotam Avni a little while to get to his debut album; almost a decade, really, since his debut 12”, “That’s What The World Needs”, on California’s Seasons Limited imprint. During that time, the Tel-Aviv based producer has refined his productions, tightening the groove and paring everything back to bare essentials; the power in... Read more »

Premiere: Daniele Di Martino & Modeplex on a new EP for BeatFreak Recordings
After their successful release together on Stil Vor Talent, Daniele Di Martino and Modeplex join forces again for the mighty Beatfreak Recordings and their “Raider” EP. Beatfreak, Steyoyoke, Stil Vor Talent and Somatic have been some of the labels where Modeplex has got his music sign to. Daniele Di Martino is an artist who has... Read more »

Tale Of Us unveil the new compilation ‘Unity’ on Afterlife
Out of darkness can only come light. ‘Unity’ is a 31-track opus, a symbol of togetherness curated by Tale Of Us, including artists already on Afterlife and some new names to the label. Accompanied by a continuous journey through this new music, mixed by Tale Of Us, this compilation brings some escape at a challenging... Read more »

Premiere: Hermanez & Eran Aviner join forces to unveils a new EP on EDGE
EDGE begins their 2020 journey with a much-anticipated collaboration from Hermanez and Eran Aviner. Hailing from Belgium and making his label debut is Hermanez. Initially known for his timeless, tech-soul productions on Mobilee Records, Noir Music and Suara, the Genk resident has enjoyed a career renaissance in recent years, remodelling his sound with deeper, more... Read more »

Premiere: Label heads Super Flu release a new EP on their label Monaberry
Catalogue number 60 on Monaberry is served by the labelheads Super Flu. ‘Jetendra’ sensitively opens the door to a never before seen dimension, with spheres full of rhythmic energy, lightly dosed solar-wind essences and dancing synthesizer leads. ‘Spaceship’ melts the unique character sound of Super Flu with the inspiring feeling of an unexpected mescaline rush.... Read more »

Mathame talks about melodic techno, their EP on Afterlife and more [Interview]
Mathame are an Italian techno pair who bring real depth of emotion to their grooves. As such it makes perfect sense they come on labels like Tale Of Us’s Afterlife, where they return with a new one in the form of ‘For Every Forever’. This brotherly duo grew up with parents who ran their own... Read more »

Ian O’Donovan lines up new album ‘Still Waters’ on XYZ
As a crucial figure in the history of the thriving Irish dance scene, and a favorite of the When We Dip team since their early formation in Dublin, Ian O’Donovan is an artist innately connected to the XYZ label. Through an illustrious career, he’s presented his unique blend of uplifting productions on behemoths such as... Read more »

John Digweed announces Quattro – 45 tracks stylistically diverse album project
Quattro’ is the new stylistically diverse 4xCD album curated and mixed by John Digweed, showcasing Bedrock’s bold, wide-ranging musical vision in an expansive and coherent format at the dawning of a new decade. An exhaustive 9 months in the making, the album’s meticulously assembled 45 exclusive tracks and remixes introduce a range of uniquely exciting new... Read more »