Shay de Castro comes in with a mixture of thrumming bass and melodic rhythms, creating an unusual mix that will be perfect for the dark dancefloor at 2 am. Originally hailing from the USA, Castro’s music has taken her to some of the best venues in the world, including Club
Emerging voice, JULA, has just released the music video for ‘Leave’, her debut single via Tall Mountain Records, today. JULA always knew she wanted to be a musician, from the age of four she was singing and dancing to Madonna, making her own shows in her bedroom and performing for
Producer and composer, Kitzl has just released her track ‘Wizard Girls’ lifted from her album 40 Moons That We Know Of. The Canadian artist plays with organically derived sounds in an electronic, pop-driven way. Her work builds upon short, hooky loops to formulate dramatic songs and unearthly soundscapes. Kitzl samples
PINERO|SERENE is an alternative/dreamscape duo based in London. They have recently released their debut single ‘Take My Soul’ and today share the follow-up ‘Dead Flowers’ which was premiered on TMRW Magazine. Neeq Serene and Cheryl Pinero are the creative force behind the band, creating a potent mix of bass-infused, grungy
Mattia Cupelli is an ambient electronic producer and soundtrack composer based in Rome, Italy. His sound is a synthesis of neoclassical elements entwined in atmospheric electronic soundscapes. His latest single ‘Mono No Aware’ was released earlier this month to acclaim. The track is based on the Japanese concept by the
Kampire is a key member of the Nyege Nyege Collective that has been championing the sound of east Africa to world-wide acclaim since 2015. Kampire is a DJ, writer, cultural activist and organiser with a proud and uncompromising creative outlook. She has recently completed a Rinse FM residency that saw
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June 7 saw the Berlin-based composer and musician Aparde unveil Hands Rest, his sophomore album and second studio LP offering on Christian Löffler’s revered Ki Records. A cohesive collection of eight beautifully hand-crafted tracks, Hands Rest is a complex and personal record that reflects both the essence of Berlin’s club
Based out of Bristol, England, Matthew Preston AKA Phaeleh is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and DJ best known for his atmospheric, emotional and chilled bass music. With roots in a wide array of musical styles including dubstep, garage, house and ambient, Phaeleh has been nurturing his unique sound over more than
Norwegian artist, producer and DJ Wolfgang Wee recently released his EP, ‘Heart Of Stone’ via Uppwind Records, which features vocals by Holybrune. Wee is a is a prime time weekend DJ at Norway’s national public radio broadcaster, NRK and has a string of releases in his wake. His summer disco
Proud owner and manager of the Sekai Collective, Resonata has been pushing his own flavour of wave music that he likes to call “dance music for sad people”. Rather than basking in unhappiness, his music is emotionally uplifting and defiant. The atmosphere of his tracks exhibits influences from early trip-hop
