Podcasts

Dominique Vijverberg, better known as Deeparture, is a Melodic Techno dj/producer from Amsterdam, Netherlands. Steadily building a reputation for exquisitely crafted and well programmed melodic house and progressive sound. Deeparture has already caught the attention of the industry’s most celebrated names. He played at renowed brands like Pleinvrees, Mystic Garden, Secret Project and venues like... Read more »

Manda Moor hits back-to-back releases on Hot Creations with her Picante EP, accompanied by a remix from Hot Creations artist and Mood Child co-founder Sirus Hood. It’s safe to say that the past 24 months have seen Danish/Filipino DJ, producer and label founder Manda Moor surge onto the international house scene with a combination of... Read more »

&friends is the musical brainchild and passion project from New York City-based Sean Thomas. Following a string of strongly successful independent singles by way of his own label Hidden Hands, project founder Sean Thomas and core collaborator Cameroonian vocalist Phina Asa sit down with When We Dip to give a deep dive on their first... Read more »

If there is one word that could collectively describe the talented DJ/Producer Jean Pierre (Hot Creations, Cuttin’ Headz), it is passion. Born and raised in the concrete jungle of New York City, this “Borough Beatman” from Queens has done nothing but live and breathe music for over fifteen years. And he has no intention of... Read more »

ALISHA made an impressive debut outing on Hot Creations with ‘Changes’, backed by a remix from Chicago house legend Mike Dunn. A bubbling name within the UK house landscape for several years, it’s fair to say that 2022 was the year that ALISHA truly emerged as a surging name of note, dropping stand-out material via... Read more »

Nic Fanciulli has become one of the most influential artists to come out of the international dance scene in several years. With so many projects constantly in the works, Fanciulli stands out as a truly multitalented worldwide artist, with this perhaps being the key to his longevity in an increasingly fast-paced industry. Fanciulli’s kept up... Read more »

Dutch producer Jengi returns with the new dancefloor-focused release, the ‘Nothing Is Easy EP’. 4 tracks which continue to showcase Jengi’s unparalleled ability to create raw and hard-hitting club music, the ‘Nothing Is Easy EP’ is out now via FFRR. Jengi’s new release has been written by the rising artist to replicate the much-loved energy... Read more »

Born in Iran and of Assyrian heritage raised and educated in Europe… Ben & Vincent’s life and music have been strongly inspired by both Eastern and Western cultures. His mother being an Iranian & Assyrian folk singer has created a deep connection and appreciation of old middle eastern melodies, poems, and instruments. Many fascinating personalities... Read more »

In a short space of time, Portuguese national and Bristol-based Marco Strous has notched up an impressive set of achievements. With hefty releases on hot labels such as Solid Grooves RAW, Be One, No Excuse, Blanc and more, Marco’s music is talking loud with a reputation that will be the foundation for many years to... Read more »

Lithuania-based Gardens of God has established himself as a key player in the world of house and techno. Starting out in film, he has been creating film scores and background music for over a decade. After a groundbreaking few years of vital releases on Maceo Plex’s Ellum and his own Sodai Records, the classically trained... Read more »