Music · 08 June 2023

Mike Dunn returns to NYC label Nu Groove with three originals that bring together disparate influences from his encyclopaedic knowledge of genre and style. What results are productions that can possibly only be achieved through the lived experiences of a four-decade career.

Music · 07 June 2023

Aaron Hibell returns to FFRR with his first new music of 2023. As the UK producer continues to cut a musical path, his track ‘ghost’ featuring the vocals of HUMAN, is a career milestone and captures inspiration from the start of Aaron Hibell’s career. The track has been respectfully re-produced, re-recorded and completed capturing the ghostly quality of a posthumous release having been originally co-written by Avicii and vocals by Daniel Adams-Ray (HUMAN). 

Music · 06 June 2023

Fresh off a recent publishing deal with Ultra Music, UK tastemaker and DJ/producer TS7 unites with singer-songwriter Karen Harding for the track ‘Show You’. Surrounded by music from a young age with a pianist father who played in a Ghanaian jazz band, TS7’s jazz-influenced upbringing has informed his own dance tracks that span the worlds of house, garage and bass with a modern twist.

Music · 05 June 2023

Glitterbox is a match for Catz ‘n Dogz, two Polish producers who on their journey to possible critical acclaim have collaborated with artists Kiddy Smile, Andrea Oliva and Ferreck Dawn.

Music · 04 June 2023

Ferreck Dawn’s sound returns to Defected with what he describes as an “atmospheric yet very danceable track.” The Dutch artist has possibly established himself as modern house authority, performing globally while releasing tracks with vocalists such as Jem Cooke and Izzy Bizu.

Music · 03 June 2023

Scott Booth fuses an acoustic guitar to make electronic music as he fuses it with techno-inspired electronic dance music, creating melodies with one hand, percussion with another, and sound-twisting effects with his feet and pedals.

Music · 02 June 2023

NYC's Westend is part of the tech house scene with his productions and his latest track ‘Maracuya’ is no exception, with its groove that aims to make anyone vibe. Along with the Latin-inspired vocals that complement the feeling of the track, it’s aimed for the dancefloors. With a string of Beatport releases under his belt, he is possible ‘one of the most exciting names in the scene right now’.

Music · 01 June 2023

After his recent singles, Edinburgh-raised Pocket recently announced the 23 June release of his debut Helix Records EP, ‘Love DIsc.’ The EP announcement is paired with a new single, ‘Evergreen (ft. kloe)’, which is available to stream now. The track is built around a joyful a house instrumental that balances with kloe’s lyrics and vocal delivery. This single follows recent releases that will also appear on the EP including ‘U (ft. BRONZE AVERY) and ‘Crying at Supermac’s’.   

Music · 31 May 2023

Toolroom founder Mark Knight lands back on his imprint, updating one of house music’s classic records ‘Let’s Get Brutal’ by Nitro Deluxe, bringing it forward to dance floors in 2023 as ‘Brutal’. Following up his collaboration with NYC’s Todd Terry on the label in March with ‘Make You Happy’, Mark returns after digging deep into the vaults of classic house and unearthing a gem of a record.

Music · 30 May 2023

Ayce Bio and Turenne take Funclab Records back to its roots with the club-orientated ‘Traffic Cone’ EP. Both hailing from Italy, Turenne and Bio have a shared love of analogue sounds, jazz and world music with the artists producing soulful, hypnotic grooves on labels like Bosconi, Axe on Wax and Juicy Traxx.