For the record: How to take care of your vinyl collection [Magazine Featured]
Vinyl is the holy grail of the most puristic music lovers. This circular disc available in 7, 10, and 12 inches is the ultimate object of desire for true music enthusiasts, a passion that does not look at musical genres or beats per minute. Vinyl records were once the primary way to consume music, but those who think it is
Amelie Lens and Anfisa Letyago will lead a powerful techno night at Bootshaus on February 3rd
Amelie Lens, Anfisa Letyago and PUNKT PUNKT KOMMA STRICH will set Bootshaus' mainfloor on fire this weekend. If you were looking for a good dose of techno to start the weekend, look no further. Two of the strongest names in female techno today will headline a furious night dedicated to techno at the mythical Bootshaus and they're not going alone. This
John Summit shares his set at the paradisiacal Zamna Tulum: Watch
The set that John Summit played during the last moments of daylight at Zamna Tulum is now live on YouTube and Soundcloud. Sunsets and sunrises, jungle and beach, love and friends, music from your favourite artists. This is Tulum in January and it's where all eyes have been on this month. Many labels have hosted immersive parties in Tulum and Diplo's
HI-LO drops ‘PURA VIDA’, the first release from his new label HILOMATIK: Listen
HI-LO shares the first single from HILOMATIK, his new label dedicated to future techno. Unstoppable. Perhaps this is the most accurate description that can be assigned to HI-LO. Oliver Heldens' alias dedicated to a darker sound continues to dominate the techno circuit at speed as furious as the beats per minute of his music. Recently, HI-LO teamed up again with his
Amelie Lens announces the first international tour of her EXHALE event series with dates in Europe and the US
Amelie Lens' EXHALE shows will premiere in the US in a six-show international tour that will also include the EU and UK. Techno royalty Amelie Lens has built a proper reign under her label EXHALE. A reference in the techno circuit, events under the EXHALE label have been in high demand, mirroring the enormous fan base that follows Amelie today. It
Elderbrook spreads his euphoric magic on new single ‘I’ll Be Around’: Listen
'I'll Be Around' is the new single to be released from Elderbrook's upcoming album 'Little Love'. Little by little, Grammy award-winning artist Elderbrook is unveiling his upcoming sophomore album. Late last year the multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer, songwriter and live sensation announced the arrival of his second studio album 'Little Love'. This new long player portrays a new chapter in Elderbrook's life
Innellea presents a new multi-faceted musical project and visual live tour concept ‘Five Phases’: Listen
'Five Phases' is the new extended-set live tour concept of INNELLEA and also the name of his upcoming five-track EP. Since his inception, the melodic prodigy INNELLEA has been turning heads. Beyond his originality and his talent, his live performances set him apart from the other players, leaving him in a league of his own. In 2022, the German producer toured the world with
Pete Tong, Ultra Naté, LP Giobbi and Jules Buckley team up for orchestral rework of ‘Free (Do What U Want)’: Listen
This long-awaited release brings together Pete Tong, Ultra Naté, LP Giobbi and conductor Jules Buckley in a stunning mash-up of classics. Freedom. This primordial right of humanity was challenged to its ultimate end a short time ago when the world was trapped and isolated by the terrible pandemic of COVID-19. Always taken for granted, freedom was put on hold and was
Len Faki hypnotizes with slow-burning cut ‘Don’t Be Stupid Day’: Listen
This is the first single to be revealed from 'EP1', Len Faki's latest work set to be released on February 3rd. Len Faki, whose real name is Glen Faki, is a renowned player on the techno circuit characterised by the plasticity with which he approaches music, whether in the studio or behind the decks. He is of Turkish descent but it
Faithless’ ‘Insomnia’ peaks on Beatport’s trance chart after Maxi Jazz’s passing
Faithless' 'Insomnia' climbs into top positions on Beatport, nearly two weeks after Maxi Jazz's death. On 23 December 2022, the world suffered the loss of Maxi Jazz, the legendary frontman of Faithless. The news, advanced by the band members through social media on December 24, Christmas Eve, was received with great shock and sadness by the entire industry, having triggered an
Boris Brejcha delivers some serious clubbing vibrations on ‘Club Vibes Part 05’: Listen
Boris Brejcha continues on an enviable pace when it comes to releases and he couldn't let the first New Music Friday of the year arrive without being among the standout releases. For his first release of the year, Brejcha unveils another number from his already renowned 'Club Vibes' series. 'Club Vibes Part 05' is a two-track EP full of the masked
The endless dance of Vintage Culture [Magazine Exclusive]
Lukas Rafael Ruiz Hespanhol is better known as Vintage Culture, one of the most acclaimed Brazilian musical exports today. Born and raised in Mundo Novo, which translates as 'new world', Vintage Culture has travelled all over the globe bringing with him his music, his good vibes and his extended and unmissable DJ sets. Despite growing up in a small and
She the music: the female artists of 2022 [Magazine Featured]
Music is a common noun but is often personified as a woman. Despite that, in the world of electronic dance music, female artists still don't have the same representation as male artists. Much progress has been made, it is undeniable and not negligible, but so long after the turn of the millennium, the expectations of a more egalitarian scenario were
2022 in music: the top 10 labels [Magazine Featured]
The year 2022 was a very strong year in terms of music releases. It was the ultimate return to live music after the terrible pandemic that ravaged us for two years. Finally, it was possible to test the musical productions in the field again and to feel the public reaction live. This return revitalized the industry and the artists who