Defected
During a live presentation at their Toolroom Academy Live event in London, “From Mix to Mainstage – The Blueprint for Emerging Electronic Artists”, has now released the full findings of their newly commissioned report. Produced for Toolroom Academy by Rufy Ghazi and David Boyle – head of Audience Strategies – who has previously built global […]
New York DJ and producer Tedd Patterson has teamed up with Inaya Day on his latest single, Piece of Me, ahead of a forthcoming new album on SoSure Music. Patterson, who held a 13-year residency at legendary New York club Cielo, as well as playing a central part in the legendary The Magic Sessions, alongside […]
Defected Records is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year with the launch of a new series of collaborative releases, the first of which sees Hannah Wants team up with Sam Divine and Jem Cooke on the track Cruel Intentions. The ‘Together’ series of releases will see artists from the label’s past collaborate with upcoming talent, […]
Detroit techno pioneer Eddie Fowlkes has teamed up with gospel house producers Dames Brown on a new single, Do It, which has just been released on Defected. The single, which features both the original and a remix by Dallas-born and Paris-based artist Zach Witness, follows on from recent Dames Brown singles Glory (with Waajeed) and […]
The intention of DJ Tara, a resident of New York, is too “amplify artists and uplift the crowds,” she says—through a collage of soulful sounds. She came into music through her childhood, learning from her father, and in particular she fell in love with hip-hop. But through party promoting she decided she wanted to try […]
Following the epic chat 909originals had with Danny Tenaglia during the summer, we were intrigued to hear that a fellow stalwart from the East Coast house scene and former Roxy resident, who boasts a similarly colossal discography (more than 400 credits to his name over the last three decades) has recently put out no less than […]
Steve Lawler has been a figurehead in electronic music since his early days organising illegal raves in the early 90s, through to his residencies at clubs such as Space Ibiza, The End and Twilo, to name but a few. With releases on labels such as Hot Creations, Defected, Drumcode, Knee Deep, Get Physical, and Moon […]
Grammy Award-winning Dave Giles II, recognized for his soulful voice on Beyoncé’s “Cozy” from her landmark RENNAISANCE album, pairs up with the funk-master, Sam O.B. for a throwback release on Classic Records. It isn’t the first time these two have teamed up. Back in 2016, they fused hip hop rhythms with contemporary house elements to […]
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