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Independent Dublin promoter & label Furtive has lined up a splendid eight track selection titled Furtive Sounds. Set for release on November 27th, the compilation features a fine mix of homegrown talent, providing the musical treats are Augusto’s Liquid Life, LAH, Core Minimal &, a man who has featured on here before, the enigmatic Moossmann.  We have a little teaser for... Read more »

Dublin welcomes Bronx boys the Martinez Brothers this Friday night! The pair, who are one of Ibiza’s biggest attractions in the summer months as residents at DC10’s Circoloco Party, sold out Pygmalion last year for the Abstract Crew in what is still publicised as an incredible occasion. Thus, everyone here at HQ is very excited for... Read more »

Rising German producer Thyladomid made his return to Solomun’s Diynamic imprint this month with emotive Mahfoud collaboration ‘The Real Thing’, a stunning release, which also featured the talents of Adriatique and Stimming. We caught up with the main man to get the low down on the EP, his ascent to the big time and his upcoming plans. It’s... Read more »

When an EP like this drops in our inbox, we get very excited. Not only is the lead on the release a complete dinger but the remix package is short and sweet. Frenchman Darlyn Vlys has been a firm favourite since ‘Floor 122’ on Avotre. His powerful, atmospheric tech house blend is quite simply irresistible. His... Read more »

Exactly what we have come to expect from the tech master that is Stefano Noferini. The boss is back on his very own Deeperfect label with “Extraluv” a track that kicks into action with a subliminal chord progression that unfolds as the song gains momemtum, giving it the lift we’ve come to expect from the man... Read more »

Tidy little EP from Michael Jansons, it’s been a regular on the system here at HQ. Three quality tracks and two fine remixes from Richy Ahmed and Max Chapman. Surprised to see this one fly under the radar. ‘Everybody’ is a groovy number, a definite boogie inciter while ‘Night Music’ is the pick of the bunch... Read more »

Ian O’Donovan is back on John Digweed’s Bedrock with yet another gem in the form of ‘Atoll’. As usual the atmosphere and melodic elements are exquisite, a real aural treat. It’s a deep deep tune with wavering synths and an incredibly warm bassline. The stabs in there are almost hypnotic, we could listen on repeat! The... Read more »

The quality and consistency of Zurich-based label Definition: Music is well publicised at this stage. The imprint churns out top quality house & tech at a very satisfactory rate. The latest piece to catch our eye, or should we say our ears, is the Feel So High EP, which actually comes from Definition, the artist,... Read more »