Alt/Electronica

In 2022, electronic live duo KOAST released the 5-track EPm ‘Simple & Divine,’ inspired by nature and intricate elements of life. The tracks are eclectic and feature ethereal sounds shaped by Heibert Sarian’s dynamic vocal range and thoughtfully crafted lyrics, paired with deep rhythms, guitar, and production by Sarkis Mikael. After witnessing a profound connection... Read more »

Sasha Carassi returns to Renaissance with ‘Let You Go,’ teaming up with Afnan Prince. While Sasha is no stranger to the label, Afnan makes a strong debut, having already collaborated alongside artists like BOg and Innellea. ‘Let You Go’ is a breakbeat driven track that blends Afnan’s vocals with crisp production and moody atmospherics. An... Read more »

For the 175th edition of our Main Mix series, When We Dip welcomes none other than Amtrac, the ever-evolving artist whose sound seamlessly bridges the worlds of melodic house, indie dance, and underground electronica. Long established for his chameleonic proficiency, Amtrac spent the last decade proving himself with melodic house tracks, infectious indie dance hooks,... Read more »

Unveiling his latest track ‘Earth Echoes,’ London-based electronic artist Liam J Hennessy invites listeners into his world of ambient soundscapes and a glimpse of what’s to come on his ‘Phases’ EP. Known for blending organic textures with atmospheric production, Hennessy’s newest release draws you in with its emotive depth and intricate sound design, showcasing his signature approach... Read more »

Hyunji-A, known as Hyunji Lee, is a Korean-Canadian music producer and DJ who moved to Berlin from Montreal. Following years of achievements in the underground dance scene, which earned her an international reputation, Hyunji-A is now debuting with an avant-garde release on Armadillo Records, ‘Staggered Dominos.’ The three-track EP showcases her classical piano background, which... Read more »

AVEM presents a versatile and genre-bending take on Electronica. Boris‘ compositions display a wide sonic field; from driven Synthesizer patches, field recordings and acoustic experimentation, all the way to ethereal vocal work. AVEM‘s output manifests in producing, playing live shows and DJ sets, but also realizing visual aspects in still and motion. Fresh off his... Read more »

edapollo and Juno Mamba combine to release their new single, ‘Drifter,’ coming out on Seb Wildblood’s label, all my thoughts. This marks their first official collaboration, blending edapollo’s atmospheric sound with Juno Mamba’s love for hardware production and emotive vocals. “Ed and I connected years ago and have had a few writing sessions together over... Read more »

GRAMMY-nominated producer Mild Minds finishes foreshadowing the narrative of his highly anticipated sophomore album with ‘DNA ∞,’ the final single before ‘GEMINI’ arrives February 21st via Foreign Family Collective. Following a trio of singles, this last preview crystallizes the album’s vision of reimagining underground dance music through an emotional lens. ‘DNA ∞’ embodies the album’s... Read more »

Madrid-based producer, DJ GAZZI, reveals his stunning new EP ‘Tus Ojos’ (meaning ‘Your Eyes’), out on 7th February via Parisian label Ano Ano. GAZZI, the musical alias of Pablo Jiménez, proudly hails from Linares, Jaén in the historical community of Andalusia near Spain. Saying that, his sound would make you think he was a regular... Read more »

A normally elusive creature, The Mole can be found most at home behind a DJ booth during the wee smoky hours in the midst of long, drawn-out sets. Known for his love of sonic collage and musical noodling, he boasts a long and colourful list of releases—for labels like Perlon, Ostgut Ton, Slices of Life,... Read more »