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Over the years, Adham Zahran has carved out a niche for himself in the world of electronic music with his unique blend of genres and innovative soundscapes. Zahran’s evolution as an artist can be traced back to his early releases on labels such as Galaktika Records, Mood Music, Space Breaks, Neovinyl, and Oh! Records. With each release, he has […]
After a decade away, Xploding Plastix aka Jens Petter Nilsen and Hallvard Hagen are now very much back to their best and making thrilling and subversive sounds as they have always done. Early albums like their debut ‘Amateur Girlfriends Go Proskirt Agents’ on Beatservice Records marked them out for fans and critics alike and showcased […]
Altered View is a project born in lockdown and deep in some secluded UK woodland. There, Johnny Area and Johnny Midnight came together, fomented ideas, dreamt up sounds and fused their concepts and influences into a fresh new selection of tracks. As their new ‘Taken From The Outer Realm EP’ lands on Kilsha with a […]
Lessons of love, understanding, choices, perseverance, and adaptability are some of the themes that comprise Demsky’s singular sound. A Canadian beatmaker based in Tokyo, Demksy has quickly gained momentum with his captivating ambient and downtempo soundscapes in Japan and Europe. ‘Continuum’ is the lead single release taken from his forthcoming ‘As Your Hear Beats EP’, […]
Kyiv, Chicago, Berlin: three cities that Alinka has called home, in a life that’s been marked by an artistic journey and a physical one. With the rebirth of Twirl, the label that was born in Chicago, we talk to DJ and producer Alinka, who was born in Kyiv, from her home in Berlin, on war […]
Known for her signature sound of trademark 80s synths and sultry vocals – PowerDress’ sound is simultaneously both nostalgic and truly modern. Her tracks have received radio love from Annie Mac, DJ Target, DJ Cameo, and Pete Tong, among many. She has collaborated with the likes of DJ Q, Roisto, FVHM, Arthur Baker, and Dax […]
DJ 3000, born Franki Juncaj, but given his famous alias by the legendary “Mad” Mike Banks of Underground Resistance, has always been closely connected to the music of Detroit. He has shown that over a rich career that has served up plenty of full-lengths and essential 12″s mostly on his own Motech. He has long […]
Italian production and DJ trio Re-Tide formed in 2009. Melding their love of underground music of the 70’s and 80’s, their sound infuses elements of Disco, Funk and modern House, establishing them as one of the top House, NuDisco artists on the scene. As their hot new collaboration with Lukas Setto drops on Fool’s Paradise, […]
King of all things deep and tribal is Merecumbe Recordings’ Doug Gomez who makes his UK debut for Househead LDN at their festive That Perfect Beat on Saturday December 9th at Aures in Waterloo. Whether it be remixing Kerri Chandler’s “Ye Yo Ma†or releasing deep grooves on his rising label, Doug’s Colombian roots and love […]
Coflo brings a true dancer’s touch to house music. As a life long student of the American style of house dance and the Afro-Brazilian martial art Capoeira; Coflo looks to infuse his dance and movement experience into his musical productions. His distinctive studio and remixes have featured on labels such as MoBlack Records, Yoruba Records, […]
Jorge Montiel is one half of Los Charly’s Orchestra with Juan Laya, who together have been contributing to London’s vibrant Latin fusion scene since 2007, drawing inspiration from 70’s New York City’s revolutionary Latin, disco and funk musical melting pot. As their cosmic new release, ‘Vibration’, drops on Imágenes Recordings, DMCWorld invited Jorge Montiel to […]
US Artist Kameelah Waheed has released acclaimed singles such as ‘Holding On’ and ‘America the Beautiful’ (North Street West & Bruise remixes). More recently, she worked with Beyonce collaborator and international DJ / producer, Honey Dijon on Defected Records and has a current collaboration out with Wade Teo, ‘La De Da’, on Nervous. As her new […]
How Worldship Music became one of the best underground house music labels in America – more than 20 years after calling it quits.
Newcomer Sideral, is off to a flying start already with 2 releases on Mind Against’s recently launched Habitat label. As his hot collaboration with Dyzen, ‘Radiant’ drops on the label, DMCWorld goes back to mine with Sideral. Mathew Jonson – Typerope This is one of the first records I listened to. It made me fall […]
Toronto’s Tyler Hill is an artist who dips into many musical influences, from funk to European electronica to synth-infused 80’s magical via Hip Hop and Electronica. He plays all around Toronto’s key venues, is one half of DJ duo +ONE and hosts a residency at Wiggle Room, which is also the name of the label […]
South America’s Victoria Engel is Argentinian born and bred, with over 15 years experience as a DJ. Aside of her residency Crobar in Buenos Aires, she’s toured extensively in South America playing Warung, Bar Americas, EDC Mexico, Mandarine Park, and Vision Festival, as well as touring in Europe at Street Parade, Kater Blau and more. […]
The founder of disco’s wildest orchestra, John Davis put in his time at Sigma Sound, with MFSB and his own Monster Orchestra. The once-prolific dance music artist passed away earlier this year in Ohio.
Might Delete Later makes her music from publicly invited voicemails, swiftly reaching 180,000+ pm Spotify streams: with 3 million streams to date for her recent Patrick Topping collab ‘Make Me Happy’, on a four-week BBC Radio 1 rotation and a Mixmag’s ‘Best Tracks of the Year’. Now Latvian-born, Netherlands-based Might Delete Later drops ‘Maybe I […]
No one does peak time floor bangers better than Soul Avengerz. Paul Gardner has worked with and remixed some of the best names in the biz including Marshall Jefferson, Queen, Axwell, Inaya Day, Nightcrawlers, George Benson, Kaskade, Beyonce, Blondie, Alison Limerick, Shapeshifters, Joey Negro, Katherine Ellis, Roland Clark, and  Sterling Void, to name but a […]
2023 sees DMC returning to Amsterdam and ADE with panels, parties, showcases, competitions and a DMC40 Exhibition – a long overdue joining of forces for two of the most important brands in the dance music world. But in the 40th year of DMC’s long illustrious history, it is worth turning back the clock for a […]