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Azzurro is blissful deep house of the sort that you have to knock around for awhile before you can make it.
The group’s Fu##in’ Up is out in April
HARD Summer is on the move again. 2023 saw the festival relocate to downtown Los Angeles after taking place in San Bernardino for over a decade. Its organizers, Insomniac Events, utilized a combination of venues to build five stages spread out across the campuses of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Exposition Park and BMO Stadium. The […]
The set of eight speakers were seized from a rave in East Sussex last summer Continue reading…
James de Torres emerges as the driving force behind the melodic techno craze, delivering intoxicating, underground records tailored for every corner of the globe. With just over a month into 2024, he has already unveiled two remarkable releases, the most recent being the highly anticipated collaboration, “Sentido,” a long-coveted ID captivating dancefloors. In collaboration with […]
Australian artist Kid Caird is hitting the ground running in 2024 with his latest tech-house track, “Body Work,” following the momentum from his December 2023 hit “You Ready To Work?” and the January release “Everyday.” With a successful year behind him, Caird is keen to capitalize on his momentum and his developing his own stand […]
Brazilian sound wizard, ROTCIV has become an underground mainstay over the last decade plus. His colourful sound arrives with vibrant synth work on this label as well as Permanent Vacation, Full Pupp and Cormac’s Polari Records. His love of arps always shines through in the rousing music he makes, and his occult vocals and ability […]
I. JORDAN‘s debut album is incoming on Ninja Tune. On I AM JORDAN, the UK electronic producer gleefully celebrates “collective ecstasy as a mode of self-discovery,” we’re told. “This album is about joy,” Jordan says.”“It’s about my joy as a trans person, and trans joy generally, working with trans people, making all this fun music […]

Just ignore the comments, they say. That’s easier said than done in an era when artists live on a knife-edge due to the pressures of social media, where success breeds both adoration and aggression. The virtual applause can be deafening, but so can the vitriol—and the isolation. These days, it seems genuine fans are outnumbered […]
The can you feel the sun honcho dropped the first single ‘why can’t rabbits wear cowboy boots’ last week Continue reading…

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
Music collective and afro house imprint, Deep Root Tribe, takes over the stage at We Belong Here Festival in Miami, a reimagined music festival experience for sophisticated dance music fans. The event will feature performances from the label’s own Nitefreak, MoBlack, ARYMÉ, and AVÖ, alongside Queen Rami, Ella Romand, UZO, and Anastasiia for an Afro House and Deep House Beach Stage curated by label owner and internationally renowned DJ […]
It’s rare these days for a single to eclipse the 2:30 minute mark, but Mt. Sierra isn’t tying himself down to the modern music formula that limits creativity and sonic expression. Instead he crafts a swirling soundscape of techno brilliance that builds and shifts over 6 and a half minutes. Released under the fledgling label […]
A glimpse at Grande’s Glinda and Erivo’s Elphaba from the upcoming Jon M. Chu-directed film adaptation of the popular stage musical
The global body of work is set for release on March 1 Continue reading…
The Japanese musician performed and recorded with the German krautrock band for a short but important period in the early 1970s