Das SPEZIAL is difficult to define. More so a collective than a project, the brainchild of UK producer Shahab Notghi & Lloyd Miles is breaking down the convention of ‘the artist.’ Their work is grounded in powerful, brooding electronica, but is designed to encompass a range of creative expressions.
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Recondite: outside of ordinary comprehension, not easy to understand, abstract. German DJ and producer Recondite chose his moniker as a reflection of how he wanted his music to feel. Feeling, for him, is essential. His sweeping pieces of melodic dance music play between the lines of techno, IDM, and
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Exciting American artist MØNA returns with a new single in ‘Fairy Tale’, released on August 18th, 2023. Utilizing otherworldly synth textures and an array of non-musical elements, MØNA takes a new approach to music that leaves listeners yearning for more. A recent graduate from the prestigious Berklee College of
iFeature is a multi-talented artist known for their genre-blurring music and their hands-on approach to every aspect of the creative process. ‘Told Myself’ is his latest self-made masterpiece, showcasing his exceptional skills in music production, visual art, and promotion. Releasing on September 22nd, the track features an eclectic blend
New York based musician Totten Bridge released his infectious track ‘Please Dont Love Me’ on the 14th of July via StephJam Music. Refusing to be confined to genre, the multifaceted artist has garnered over 1.5 million streams across all platforms, as well as publication support from the likes of
We recently spoke to innovative Amsterdam based singer-songwriter Leon Seti, with the release of his album Grimoire and the focus track, ‘And Im Gone’ shared earlier this year. His music has been played by the BBC Introducing and featured on Billboard Italy, and he’s also received support from CLASH, with
You realise fairly quickly that AVAION is the sort of artist who eats, sleeps, and breathes music. After all, the German multi-platinum multi-instrumentalist, DJ, producer, and vocalist grew up with music coursing through his veins. Those initial bursts of inspiration from watching his grandfather play the clarinet would blossom into
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For Niklas Heidkamp, aka LYOD, the ingredient that’s been missing most in contemporary dance music is emotion. For me it’s important that feelings come across and it moves people,” he said, making it his mission to create music that satisfies both feeling and energy. It’s been a winning formula for
We recently spoke to multi-instrumentalist Def.fo after the announcement of his debut single ‘Play It Cool’, released on the 1st of September 2023. Inspired by early Tame Impala sounds, it’s a superbly delectable slice of psychedelic rock. With its distorted, heavily compressed guitar and drums and washed out vocals, it’s a retro feeling
When we last spoke with prolific electronic music duo Pig&Dan, they were gearing up to release the anticipated sequel to 2014’s Destination Unknown, a record that largely eschewed their signature dance floor ready sound for more experimental musings on dub. Now, with the release of Call The Hitman with elusive
