All posts by Abbie Hanson
Interview: Risa Taniguchi talks ‘Break It’ EP on CLR and Tokyo club scene
Photo: Joaquin Pangelinan Risa Taniguchi has built a strong reputation in techno, with releases on influential record labels such as Second State, Kneaded Pains, and...
Classic Music Company mark 30 years with book, vinyl boxset, and club night
Classic Music Company, the London label founded by Luke Solomon and Derrick Carter, is marking 30 years as a record label with a series of...
Premiere: Peverell & Kuuda – So Spiritual (Yousef Circus Rework)
Peverell and Kuuda join forces on ‘So Spiritual’, a new release on Let There Be House. The track pairs Kuuda’s rich vocal layers with Peverell’s...
MIX398: Charlie Rice
English DJ and producer Charlie Rice delivers a punchy, club-ready session for MIX398, drawing from the sounds of UK house, garage, and bassline. Known for...
MIX395: Lady Tazz
Montreal-born DJ and producer Lady Tazz contributes to our mix series for MIX395, offering a straight-forward selection of deep, driven techno productions. With releases on...
Studio Essentials: Demuir
Toronto’s Demuir opens up his creative space for our latest Studio Essentials feature, spotlighting some of the gear behind his rich, funk-infused house sound. Known...
Niamh Jobson Research Fund launches with SWG3 fundraiser event
Photo credit: Kirsty Anderson A new research initiative honouring the late Glasgow DJ and producer Niamh Jobson will launch on Saturday June 28th at SWG3,...
AIROD relaunches Elixyr with new VA ‘The Finest Serum Vol. 1’
Paris-based artist AIROD marks the return of his Elixyr imprint with a new various artists release, ‘The Finest Serum Vol. 1’. The compilation brings together...
Fresh Picks: AISHA
Glasgow selector AISHA has developed a solid reputation for bringing uncompromising, high-energy techno. Whether through her releases on labels like Soma and Hilltown Disco, or...
Premiere: Millie Jackson – We Got To Hit It Off (OPOLOPO Deeper Remix)
The latest sonic offering to come from New York’s Spring Records does so via their Spring Revisited imprint, a label focusing on remixes and edits...
MIX389: Ramon Tapia
Belgium-based techno producer Ramon Tapia has emerged as a reliable force within the wider techno community, known for his previous releases on broadly respected records...
Premiere: Red Pig Flower – Practice Love
Berlin-based Korean artist Red Pig Flower marks a major milestone in her journey as a creator next month, with the release of her debut studio...
Premiere: Island Hill & Komilev – Lunar Love Affair
Electronic group Island Hill appear once again on John Digweed’s Bedrock Records, following the success of their 2022 album ‘Strangers In Paradise’. This time,...
Interview: Maxinne talks ‘Red Alert’
British selector Maxinne had a strong year in 2024, releasing productions with record labels like Circus Recordings, as well as celebrating the launch of her...
MIX384: Isabelle Beaucamp
Isabelle Beaucamp is amongst the new generation of European selectors, pushing a lean and energetic brand of highly driven club music. As a producer she’s...
Premiere: Elfenberg – Thank You For Your Patience
Turkish record label Oath return to our feeds for another premiere, this time inviting decorated producer Elfenberg to the label for an impressive 6-track collection...
In Focus 008: Break 3000 + Dirt Crew Recordings
As one of the driving forces amongst the Berlin club music zeitgeist, Break 3000 has spent the previous two decades shaping the sound and ethos...
MIX380: Notre Dame
Notre Dame is a Parisian artist pushing club-focused, melodic-leaning house sounds via top shelf club music imprints such as Diynamic, Cercle Records, and Renaissance Records....
Premiere: Bjørnson – Connection
Stuttgart-based techno producer Bjørnson adds another new record label to his catalogue with his debut appearance on Better With You. The label, which launched towards...
MIX376: Calvin Logue
FFRR, Good Company, We Are The Brave, and Trick are amongst the labels that Calvin Logue has previously released with, putting him alongside some of...
Premiere: L E N K E – Beyond Belief
L E N K E are a duo based out of London who have previously released their original music on record labels such as ASTIR...
Premiere: Aaron Hibell – 1999
British club music producer Aaron Hibell has built a solid following in recent years, through a run of bootleg remixes and official releases for labels...
Premiere: Pan-Pot – PROTO (Sama’ Abdulhadi Remix)
Jordan-born Palestinian artist Sama’ Abdulhadi debuts on Pan-Pot’s Second State imprint as the Berlin-based pair deliver another remix pack for their recently released ‘FORTE’ LP....
Premiere: SHARE – Moon
Another massively impressive outing from Dutch artist SHARE comes via Mobilee Records this week, as the Rotterdam-native puts out two new original productions with the...
MIX368: RIOT CODE
This week’s series mix comes from one of Irish club music’s most exciting artists as Derry-based selector RIOT CODE brings a raw and energetic blend...
Interview: Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith on making ‘RUIN: It’s Not Just Music’
For many artists, making one album is enough of an endeavour to define a career, with a second often arriving only after their debut finds its audience. Kaitlyn Aurelia...
MIX420: Nandu
Nandu returns to our mix series more than a decade on from his first appearance for MIX088 back in 2016, this time handling curation duties for MIX420. The Dannish...
Eoin DJ announces five-track ‘We Need It’ EP featuring Kim Ann Foxman remix
World of Worlds label head Eoin DJ steps up for the imprint’s third release, following music from Maruwa and Bella Sarris. Their five-track ‘We Need It’ EP was written...
Premiere: Futuristant – Feels Like A Circus
Futuristant returns to Obscura Music following a remix for Cafius and Victoria Rawlins’ ‘Stars Are Kind’ back in March, and an August collaboration with Berny titled ‘Movin’ In’. Releasing...
