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Ry Hill has officially turned in his first release of 2024. Marking the fifth and final one-off preview from his looming debut album, Death by Distraction, “My Own” materializes a tightly mixed and mercilessly catchy indie-electronic record. “I didn’t think [‘My Own’] would earn a spot on the project,” says Hill. “It’s turned out to […]

The esteemed promoters at Framework have announced a groundbreaking dance music event scheduled for June 1st in Southern California. Booked for an extended eight hour DJ set at Mandalay Generating Station in Oxnard, CA, Ibiza kingpin Solomun will make history at the first ever public show to be held at an abandoned power plant. Framework […]

The life of Rubi, who has been following and dancing to electronic music ever since she turned 18, took a turn in 2013, when she was living in Barcelona, Spain. One day, two close friends—Eric (a.k.a CMYK) and Will Kaze—approached her, wanting to organize events in bars. They mentioned that they liked her taste in […]

Over here at XLR8R, we have covered the Romanian hypnotic minimal community extensively—check out our overarching feature here, plus our podcasts from Cristi Cons (and an interview), Amorf, Priku, Dubtil, and Dan Andrei. Plus, there’s a studio feature with Vlad Caia. At the heart of this collective stands one individual we’ve been eager to feature […]

Sean La’Brooy is an Australian musician based in New York, perhaps best known for his work as part of the duo Albrecht La’Brooy—a collaboration with Alex Albrecht. Aiming to showcase “the gentle side of electronic music down under,” the pair have been putting out a bewitching hybrid of techno, house, ambient, experimental, and jazz for […]

Introducing Allice D: Brazil’s Eclectic Voice in Electronic Music Kicking off this episode of the… The post Allice D: Techno Radar #004 | Brazilian Techno appeared first on Underground Talent.

Introduction | DJ Prices for Electronic Music Artists: How Much to Charge as a DJ… The post DJ Prices: How Much to Charge for a DJ Set appeared first on Underground Talent.

The techno of Detroit DJ-producer DJ 3000 (born Franki Juncaj) can be distinguished by its heavy sampling and instrumentation drawing from his Albanian heritage. A longtime Underground Resistance associate, he was raised in Hamtramck, Michigan, a city within the Detroit borders that is heavily populated by immigrants from Southeastern Europe and the Middle East. He […]

Jaymie Silk doesn’t make straight up-and-down techno or house music. The Paris artist draws from a range of influences informed by his Afro-European heritage and his teenage years in rap, firstly as an MC but then as a beat-maker—before he moved to Montreal, Canada in 2013. While there, he became tired by the lack of […]

The DDJ-REV5 is a revolutionary scratch controller by Pioneer DJ, designed to usher in the next generation of DJ performance. This two-channel unit is tailor-made for open-format DJ performances, offering a range of enhancements that cater to the needs of turntablists and open-format DJs. The controller boasts enlarged platters complete with a vinyl-like texture, providing […]

John Dimas has shared with XLR8R a recording of a recent set at Strichka Festival in Ukraine, which took place in May. Influenced by the underground clubs of Thessaloniki, where he started DJing as a teenager after moving from his native country Albania, Dimas has established himself as a highly respected DJ-producer known for his […]

Minor Science—the UK-born, Berlin-based musician Angus Finlayson—will debut on Albert Salinas’ and Philip Sherburne’s Balmat with a new album. Absent Friends Vol. III is the third instalment in a series of the same name. And with it, Finlayson pushes forward his vision of ambient music as neither static vista or merely mood-setting atmosphere, but rather […]

The DJ sets of Chima Isaaro, a Lisbon, Portugal-based DJ formerly known as Chimahiro, possess a versatility and instinct for groove—spanning techno, house, disco, soul, batida, and jazz. They were shaped since her childhood, as Chima Isaaro grew up surrounded by the music of her father, a musicologist, who developed in her a curiosity to […]

With any DJ set from Rose Kourts (a.k.a Kourtney), the Brooklyn, New York-based DJ, you can expect dynamic, feel-good energy, with sumptuous groove and funky percussion throughout. (She grew up playing the drums and has always had a particular inclination towards these rhythms,” she says.) She is a resident DJ at Sweet Kicks, one of […]