Interviews

Lopezhouse return to Bedrock after their debut album ‘Apollo’ came last year as part of the groundbreaking Quattro Artists release. Over the last ten years, the pair of David López and Carlos Cruz have really excelled with their emotive and stylish sounds and now their Iraila EP is their fourth single release on Bedrock. We... Read more »

Soul Clap is celebrating the 11th anniversary of their label Soul Clap Records with a great new compilation. Eli from Soul Clap says: “People often ask why we started Soul Clap Records and I usually answer: “because we were receiving tons of unique demos by creative artists that we had to start a label.” 11... Read more »

Riding high off the back of a hugely prolific inaugural year – a year which saw no less than four critically acclaimed label releases and a hugely successful debut showcase event in Tel Aviv – internationally celebrated record label and artist collective Scenarios steamrollers into 2023 with continued vigour, with the unveiling of its next... Read more »

As we move into the heart of the winter here in Montreal, we are proud to welcome back the talented Quebecois producer – Monarke. Hailing from Quebec City, he has gained international acclaim in recent years as a key figure for Soul Button’s Steyoyoke. His 2021 debut on XYZ – Edge of Reality – struck... Read more »

Siavash is the mysterious Canadian legend behind the chart topping record label You Plus One. This eccentric artist is a 25+ year master DJ and an accredited innovator of the Northwest underground music scene. We sat down with him recently for a quick chat about how everything is in his world right now, and his... Read more »

Marina Trench is back with a series of impressive remixes of the recently released Imperméable en été EP on her Sweet State imprint. Kicking off is one of the most legendary artists of this time, Gerd Janson, with his instantly recognizable touch. Gerd delivers an ever so classy version of ‘Ose ft. Hugo Lx’ that... Read more »

XYZ’s signature collection returns in the form of Blanche – an annual series focused on collaborating with many of the artists who will carry the torch in 2023, and shining a refreshed light on their art in the early days of the new year. From groovy to melodic, percussive to ethereal, Blanche represents the beginning... Read more »

Alessandro De Tuglie, alias Ale De Tuglie, born and raised in the Apulian city of Bari, starts to show interest in music at the early age of fourteen. His strong love for music lets him discover DJing art. Time after time, he begins to follow clubbing culture in the local clubs and venues, making techno... Read more »

Up-and-coming Vivrant star OLING is making moves. Not just with his brand new event series ‘Roots’ launched in November of last year, but also with his latest project ’Sonic Explorations’. A producer camp set out to take place in the abyss of the Swedish wilderness. OLING released his debut EP ‘Aves’ on Jeremy Olander’s Vivrant... Read more »

Makebo presents ‘Organic House’: A new online course about the creation of electronic music for beginner producers. Makebo is known for having great music released on All Day I Dream, Anjunadeep, Shanti Radio, and his own label Rubicunda. In the course, he will open the secret doors of his producing technic. By entering the class,... Read more »