Posts

Premiere: Anna Reusch is back on Tronic with her ‘Come With Me’ EP
Hot off the back of her critically acclaimed ‘Flying’ EP with Torsten Kanzler on 100% Pure in March, German techno icon Anna Reusch looks to continue her fine run of studio form as she prepares to drop her second huge EP of 2020 with the formidable three-track package ‘Come With Me’. Due for release... Read more »

Interview: Ian O’Donovan showcases masterful range with his Still Waters LP
Through an illustrious career, Ian O’Donovan has presented his unique blend of uplifting productions on behemoths such as Bedrock and Suara. As a catalyst of the surging Irish electronic scene, and a pillar of our label thus far, O’Donovan represents a character at the forefront of XYZ’s ideals and artistic drive. Ian’s sumptuous Mistral EP,... Read more »

Premiere: Ruede Hagelstein updates his track ‘Minus’ on Upon You Records
Time flies as they say and we’re living on the fast lane. Thirteen years deep, looking back at over 150 releases on their main label alone it is time for Upon You Records to celebrate a special anniversary, even though it feels like they’ve reached a two digit status only yesterday. But 13 is a... Read more »

Premiere: Dino Lenny gets remix treatment from Gardens of God on Fine Human Records
Italian producer Dino Lenny releases a collection of tracks on his Fine Human Records imprint this April including a remix from Sodai label head Gardens of God. With almost 30 years of releasing records under his belt, Fine Human label head Dino Lenny has naturally built an incredible back catalogue of remixes and collaborations. He’s... Read more »

Premiere: Rowee and Nuiton team up to deliver ‘Lost Forest’ EP
The new EP on Saturn Return is produced by Nuiton and Rowee and is a quality piece of music. ‘Lost Forest’ is a surreal march through a range of metaphorical textures. Endless permutations of rhythm, beat, percussion and a caustic voice are the main elements for more than 10 minutes. An additional acid synth finally... Read more »

Premiere: Daniele Di Martino & Modeplex on a new EP for BeatFreak Recordings
After their successful release together on Stil Vor Talent, Daniele Di Martino and Modeplex join forces again for the mighty Beatfreak Recordings and their “Raider” EP. Beatfreak, Steyoyoke, Stil Vor Talent and Somatic have been some of the labels where Modeplex has got his music sign to. Daniele Di Martino is an artist who has... Read more »

Premiere: Powel on remix duty for NuKreative
The NuKreative duo craft a beautiful EP, with tracks that are emotive, and groove-based in equal measure. Launching the project in 2018 with ‘Equanimity’ on Magician on Duty they achieved major support across the board, and with other releases on respected labels such as Kindisch, and All Day I Dream, the duo have delivered yet... Read more »

Interview: Daniel Bortz keeps it low key in a fast-paced world
Daniel Bortz is a unique figure in the underground scene, gliding under the radar past trends and genre boundaries to a point where he is one of the most respected producers around. At a time when artist’s personalities are often mitigated, simplified, or exaggerated to fill the perceived requirement of social media, Bortz remains genuine.... Read more »

Premiere: Hermanez & Eran Aviner join forces to unveils a new EP on EDGE
EDGE begins their 2020 journey with a much-anticipated collaboration from Hermanez and Eran Aviner. Hailing from Belgium and making his label debut is Hermanez. Initially known for his timeless, tech-soul productions on Mobilee Records, Noir Music and Suara, the Genk resident has enjoyed a career renaissance in recent years, remodelling his sound with deeper, more... Read more »

Premiere: Label heads Super Flu release a new EP on their label Monaberry
Catalogue number 60 on Monaberry is served by the labelheads Super Flu. ‘Jetendra’ sensitively opens the door to a never before seen dimension, with spheres full of rhythmic energy, lightly dosed solar-wind essences and dancing synthesizer leads. ‘Spaceship’ melts the unique character sound of Super Flu with the inspiring feeling of an unexpected mescaline rush.... Read more »