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Featuring a remix by melodic house mainstay Shai T. Photo credit: Albuquerque Official Plaisirs Sonores Records has released ‘Like First Time Flight’ EP, a new collaborative effort from Brazilian producer Albuquerque and rising duo Anonimat. Out now via Plaisirs Sonores Records. The latest musical offering features two original tracks: the title cut, ‘Like First Time Flight’, a melodic blend of dreamy synths and flowing rhythms that evokes emotional lift-off; and […]

Out now via Bpitch. Photo credit: Letizia Guel Ellen Allien returns with her latest work, ‘Under The Ocean’, a deeply personal single released via her own BPitch label. Premiered during her set at NAME Festival in May, the track serves as a tribute to Allien’s mother, who passed away earlier this year. ‘Under The Ocean’ blends the artist’s trademark techno sound with a profound emotional narrative. “I wanted to make […]

Now available via Innervisions. Photo credit: Âme – Official Âme have released their latest single, ‘Don’t Waste My Time’, featuring contributions from Innervisions regular Trikk and vocalist Jens Kuross. The collaboration blends tight dance-floor structure with Kuross’ laid-back delivery, wrapping pop-inflected hooks into the duo’s refined electronic sound. Frank Wiedemann and Kristian Beyer layer the track with intense, melodic synth work, creating a mood that feels both intricate and uplifting. […]

Emil Toledo’s musical journey is one shaped by geography and introspection. From the melodic grooves of South America to the hypnotic and high-energy sounds of Europe, each stop has left a distinct imprint on his sound. Now based in Los Angeles, Toledo finds himself more connected than ever to the music he creates and the purpose behind it. Photo credit: Emil Toledo – Official When we last spoke, Toledo was […]

Toronto born selector and producer Carlo Lio has long been a magnet for heads who crave tough grooves with a sly swing. From his Rawthentic partnership with Nathan Barato to landmark outings on Circus, Intec, and Sci+Tec, Carlo’s laser focus on club energy has made him a staple from BPM to DC10. Catching him just after landing in Lisbon, we touched on the Intec relaunch that Carl Cox placed in […]

Renowned for his genre-defying sets and unorthodox approach to performance, French artist Louis Bekk has quickly established himself as a force within the electronic scene. Photo credit: Louis Bekk – Official Blending classical roots with modern influences across house and UKG, his trajectory has been marked by viral pop-up shows in unlikely spaces — from rooftops and barbershops to double-decker buses — all while nurturing a strong, loyal fanbase through […]

Featuring collaborations with Hangar, Metamorfosi, and Innervisions. Photo credit: Audio Obscura – Website Audio Obscura has unveiled its Amsterdam Dance Event 2025 program, announcing a three-day run at RAWFACTORY from October 23rd to 25th. On Thursday, October 23rd, Audio Obscura partners with Belgian collective Hangar. Known for their bold visual identity and genre-blending programming, Hangar sets the tone for the weekend with a high-energy opening inside the industrial venue. Friday, […]

Producer ends decade-long studio silence; new cut quickly flags Traxsource curators’ attention Spekulla Records has issued ‘Sidefoot Step,’ the latest offering from Mexican-born artist Grant, now based in Warsaw. Fresh from the oven, the track marks his first official output since 2011 and has already landed in Traxsource’s Weekend Weapons list. Built on clipped percussion, elastic swing, and sparse melodic flourishes, ‘Sidefoot Step’ reflects Grant’s leaner, club-focused aesthetic. The producer […]

Featuring Carl Cox, Charlotte de Witte, Jamie Jones x Joseph Capriati, Richie Hawtin, Marco Carola, and more. Photo credit: Mark Richter Awakenings Festival 2025 has revealed its complete lineup, bringing together over 100 artists for a three-day celebration of techno at Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands, this July 11th–13th. Headliners include Carl Cox, Charlotte de Witte, Marco Carola, and Richie Hawtin, alongside standout B2B sets from Jamie Jones and Joseph Capriati, and Dixon […]