Indie Dance

Montreal duo HOKI deliver a delectable slice of Summer with a lush, new cut titled ‘In The End We Become Strangers and Memories’. The latest instalment from the Canada-based pair offers listeners an uplifting, ambient experience that combines sleek atmospheric touches, delicate melodies and emotive vocal tones. The soothing, vivacious single, which features on their... Read more »

Ukrainian producer Vlad Jet unveils another brilliant release with his ‘Carnival EP’ on the label Aesthetika. Regular on Sincopat and Lost On You, Vlad Jet now delivers a pure indie dance track on the title track ‘Carnival’ with a properly working bass guitar section alongside catchy melodic layers. German producer Marc DePulse (Diynamic, Einmusika, JEAHMON!)... Read more »

Eagles & Butterflies makes a long-awaited return to his Art Imitating Life imprint this week. The three-track ‘Rebel’ EP is the LA-based artist’s debut EP of 2021, it’s lead by the scintillating collaboration with singer and multi instrumentalist Shey Baba. The vocal-driven title track continues where 2019’s Can’t Stop left off, reflecting the poignant sound... Read more »

Lost BOUL delivers the latest cut on the road to his upcoming LP ‘Sunset City’. The enigmatic producer, who has previously seized the spotlight with indie electronic gems like ‘Rocketeer’ and ‘Unmasked’,  turns in a fiery, new synth-wave jam. ‘Hero Of The Beach’ is a scintillating cut with a dark edge that adds another engrossing... Read more »

As a proud project of DGTL Records, the ‘Various Artists’ series originated with the idea of merging local talents with friends of the DGTL family. Continuing along these lines, the latest EP is a stellar extension of its 2020 predecessor. ‘Various Artists – Volume Two Remixes’ features 4 unique remixes by electronic music heavyweights. Expect... Read more »

A taste from his upcoming debut album on Watergate Records, Biesmans’ ‘Cold Void’ EP is brilliantly wistful and nostalgic, traversing indie dance, rock, electro and pop-tinged cuts. Released in February, the artist’s ‘Trains, Planes & Automobiles’ EP laid the retro groundwork, taking inspiration from ‘80s video games. ‘Cold Void’ takes the baton and runs with... Read more »

Rising Kiev duo Off Night have come together with House Music icon Robert Owens on new cut ‘Suspended In Air’. The Ukrainian pair joined us this week to discuss the collaboraton, their pandemic experience and much more. It’s all below! WWD: Hey guys, how are you, what’s good and bad in your life right now?... Read more »

With a forced hiatus in international touring casting a shadow over the past twelve months, Monolink has been channelling his boundless creativity by dedicating an unprecedented amount of time into doing what he enjoys most – writing music. Riding a remarkable wave of success off the back of his two huge 2020 singles (Sinner and... Read more »

Love Will Dance Again! It’s encouraging to see that new labels are still coming to life even if most of the industry is on pause. We are pleased to witness the launch of Poésie Angulaire, a new label from Montreal, Canada created by long time event curator, talent buyer, business connector, DJ and producer François... Read more »

As visionary fashion designer Raf Simons puts it: “GOOSE is new energy.” And fifteen years after bursting onto the scene with Bring It On, the band’s debut album on UK label Skint, the Belgian four-piece is far from running out. In fact, since opening their own playground Safari Studios in their hometown of Kortrijk, they’re... Read more »