Hot Summer Nights: Garrett David’s Live Live
Chicago producer & Queen! resident Garrett David drops a second EP on Spanish label Mate and it's flying.
Delano Smith returns to Mixmode with the gorgeous deepness of BeNeath
There are very few records that every DJ could use, much less need; Delano Smith's "BeNeath" is one that checks both boxes.
Brawther anchors the debut V/A from new label Interweaved
Deeper States Vol 1 features four tracks built upon a sample pack released by Brawther and used by members of his Patreon.
CMD makes dreamy dark techno on Social Factory Reset
Rolling with dark grooves and serpentine basslines, CMD makes some of the best produced techno you'll hear
#ListenUp Eren Erdol drops the deep & frenetic A Night Cloud
Eren Erdol's "A Night Cloud" is a devotional offering to the sound, spirit and culture of '90s house and Jersey garage.
Afterlife drops deep, dope four-tracker Rising Up
Afterlife releases a sophisticated collection of warm-up/warm down vibes on his Subatomic label.
Roberta’s Brooklyn Ave Sessions is giving us life this year
The EP released by Worldship has gone through two pressings this year and is still impossible to find - for good reason.
Rich Daddies drop the incendiary Get Close EP
Killer UK Garage track from "Rich Daddies," purportedly a pair of Australian housemates who made this incendiary record "during one of the longest lockdowns in the world."
#ListenUp Mark Grusane drops Dance Intensity on Rush Hour
Mark Grusane mixes a brew of deep house, electro and secret society vibes on a forthcoming 12" vinyl release from Rush Hour.
Upstairs Asylum drops another V/A with The Sundowners EP
With a threshold for insanely high quality deep house, Norm Talley's Upstairs Asylum is on a roll, with a new EP featuring tracks from Felipe Gordon, Stefan Ringer and Deepset.
Crackazat drops slick album taster Beacon of Light EP
Freerange drops a nice warm-up package for Crackazat's forthcoming album with a 9+ minute epic Ron Trent deep house jazz remix.
Kerri Chandler drags some Lost & Found tracks from the vault
Lost & Found Vol 1 features four tracks from the late '90s to early '00s, pressed on vinyl and released digitally for the masses.
Andrés + Moods & Grooves = Happiness
Detroit's Andrés returns for a deep & soulful encore on Mike Grant's seminal Moods & Grooves records with Back In The Open.
Slinky vibes from Orchid & Age on Eldia DUB001
Super-charged UKG with solid grooves, shuffling 2 step beats and chopped up and otherwise manipulated vocals on Eldia DUB001 EP, streaming now.
Blazers shines on the sample-heavy “Live at the Fitness Room”
Sample-heavy tracks that range from glitzy house to filthy synth pop from French producer Blazers on Live At The Fitness Room from Skint Records.
Reissue alert: Gerald Donald reissues Arpanet tracks on “Hydrostatic Equilibrium”
Ranging from ambient to electro, two tracks from James Stinson's Drexciya collaborator are reissued on single-sided vinyl and digital by 30D ExoPlanets.
Inside the musical mind of Reggie Dokes
Reggie Dokes has always been an artist that one can count on to deliver cutting edge dance floor creations and "June Child" is no exception.
OPOLOPO sacks the Local Talk vault like a Vandal on “Tweaks”
OPOLOPO's Tweaks are referential without getting reverential - exactly what you'd want when a label that is constantly looking forward throws a glance back to its past.
Ian Pooley gets raw & deep on Studio A Part 2
Ian Pooley is killing with the back-to-basics house and techno approach of his two party "Studio A" series on vinyl from Rekids.
Techno Activism: Paula Temple raises money for embattled Ukraine animal shelter
Previously unreleased track "Resist" available to support Gostomel Animal Shelter in Ukraine.
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Library of Congress adds Jamie Principle’s “Your Love” to National Recording Registry
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