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The Planet X invasion continues … The third release is the most-awaited EP this year featuring the MATRiXXMAN himself. According to the Alien Council, it is his best EP so far.
The man machine Lauer is back on Permanent Vacation with full power! After last year’s album for Running Back and his summer anthem Inkel Jet 880 for the DGTL label, here is Phillip’s new EP Know You.
Connoisseur of sunshine sounds, Carlo’s music is largely influenced by his formative years soaking up the southern sun in his homeland of Spain.
An old friend returns to Pets. Three years after his Polyphonic EP, Catz ‘n Dogz bring the legend that is Mathias Kaden back on the label and the results speak for themselves.
For the uninitiated, DEMOU is the new alias of the hugely prolific Cozzy D, a producer who has been a real staple in the house scene for well over a decade.
Avotre label-boss Santé is back with the first of two hotly anticipated remix packs from his May released LP Current II –
Cassy makes a welcomed return to her Kwench Records imprint with sensuous House EP; A Place For Us. A Place For Us sits between a remix for Italo Johnson alongside Bambounou, and a track on the upcoming 20 Years of fabric compilation.
Over the years, Berlin has been cited as Oliver Koletzki’s main point of reference and, more importantly, his endless source of inspiration.
The third and final installment of this trio of EPs finds Denis Horvat exploring a playful melodic narrative. Tajna hovers with pulsing and wavering sounds, before alarm sounds and buzzers burst through the reverie to awaken the senses.
Stuttgart local Johannes Brecht has been a regular on Poker Flat Recordings for a few years, and has also released tracks on labels such as Hamburg’s Diynamic Music.
Jimi Jules follows on his standout Karma Baby EP from earlier this year, with Fool. The title track has been voraciously Track I.D’d ever since Dixon debuted it at the Innervisions party during Sonar, before highlighting Jules’ Boiler Room session in August.
UK techno stalwart Benjamin Damage makes his debut on Feel My Bicep under the name BDB – a collaborative alias with anonymous label mates.
Ellen Allien returns with the third release from her label UFO. Focused on a raw aesthetic, UFO serves as a space for artists to explore the dark, rugged side of the music.
Returning for her second release on Phantasy, TERR captures further dancefloor magic on the blistering Energy Sync. Following the success of Tale of Devotion, the Brazilian-born, Berlin-based producer continues to distill her exquisite instincts into an irresistible single that blends electro and disco influences with flawless song writing.
Fresh from their fine collaborative single on Running Back – the rather heavy Desire – Butch and C.Vogt join forces once more for an outing on another admirable house imprint, long-running London label Freerange.
Following the acclaimed I’m Not Defeated, Bronx-born singer-songwriter Fiorious returns to Glitterbox for his latest release, Future Romance. An artist that represents the dawning of a new chapter of Glitterbox talent, described by Mixmag as “a specialist in stirring emotions,” Fiorious’ indelible vocals make him a vital new force in dance music.
Doctor Dru and M.E.M.O. team up for the first time on renowned Berlin imprint Mobilee with Barial / Junar. Doctor Dru arrives fresh from releases on tastemaker labels Flying Circus and Diynamic while M.E.M.O., a Mobilee regular, still basks in the afterglow of his 2018 Hispano-American Vicious Music Award for best deep house artist.
Based in Munich, Germany, the producer, part-time DJ and Permanent Vacation label co-head Tom Bioly aka TB delivers new romantics, inspired by influences like The Cure’s The Holy Hour, Boards of Canada’s late 90s electronica, Miami Vice tropic percussion and Angelo Badalamenti’s Twin Peaks.
Mysterious trio Mount Kismet present their debut album Warmer Lanes via Disco Halal. Strung together by the dark, alluring vocals of French-Canadian artist C.A.R., the first single, Teenage Fantasy, combines sparse, synth-driven cold wave with the kind of Middle Eastern electronic elements that have become synonymous with Disco Halal.
Scuba and Hammer team up for their first collaborative EP. Scuba first linked with Belfast-born Hammer when the hotly tipped producer remixed SCB’s Test Tubes from his Caibu album last year.
Just over a year following the release of their tenth studio album Lies Are More Flexible, GusGus are rounding out the year with the first instalment of their two-part remix EP series, Remixes Are More Flexible.
