Best-friend duo Crumb Pit - producer Matt Barri and rapper Jorlov - recently released ‘No Crumbs’ on Dim Mak Records. The track is a fusion of UKG and D&B that is driven by sound design, vocals, and a groove that aims for movement. Jorlov, hailing from the UK, delivers a vocal flow influenced by UK MCs such as The Streets, while Matt Barri, who has been making music since childhood, brings the production.
Dylan Ragland and Ricky Mears, also known as SIDEPIECE, return to Toolroom with another one of their productions. The duo is possibly one of the biggest breakout acts in house music, with over 1.3 billion streams and a Grammy nomination under their belt.
Emerging goth-pop artist, Georgi drops a remix of her single ‘That Night’ by Al-P of MSTRKRFT; out now on Bitch House Records. The track is a taste of what’s coming from remixes of tracks off her forthcoming debut album ‘Love After Dark’ by artists such as Aesthetic Perfection and Coatie Pop. It blends dancefloor elements from the techno, indie dance, darkwave, and EBM genres.
An explorer of sound, Brazil's Vini Pistori blends house, electronica, techno, progressive and classical influences, a fusion that apparently shines through his productions and sets. Gaining recognition for his work, he moved to Europe, where he has become part of lineups at clubs and festivals around the world, with his productions finding a home on labels such as SumOverHistories, Renaissance, Moodmusic, and, of course, Rebellion.
Chicago-raised, Florida-based Loofy is an underground house artist who had a breakout hit with 'Last Night' on this label back in late 2023. It became an unintentional crossover track with support from the likes of Tale Of Us, Mau P, Dom Dolla & Oscar G and apparently was one of the biggest records of last year, clocking up tens of millions of streams.
Channelling inspiration from the likes of Tapesh, Basti Grub, and Mendo, Russia-born DJ/producer Botar is possiblyu known for his deep and atmospheric compositions that take in elements from tech house to deep house to techno.
Dance music news portal, The Night Bazaar, and Hastings Nightclub Blackbox are aiming to bring ‘renowned’ DJs to small spaces without the hefty ticket price. The Night Bazaar presents… Blackbox is a new monthly party launching on Saturday, 3 May 2025, and its concept is straightforward: special guest DJs join the resident DJs to perform an extended set in the intimate confines of the venue.
Dutchman Hardwell played at Ultra Music Festival Miami last month where he debuted his latest single, ‘Sanctuary’. Unveiled as the opener to his set, its progressive, melodic energy embodies his ever-evolving style, with this year’s appearance marking his 11th performance on Ultra’s main stage.
Christina Novelli & Reigns | Airscape
The voice of ‘Concrete Angel’, Christina Novelli, joins forces with UK singer-songwriter Reigns (possibly known for her work with Carl Cox, Low Steppa, Benny Benassi, Disco Fries and others). And completing this ensemble is Johan Gielen, donning his Airscape cape to deliver a rework of the duo’s ‘When My Angel Sleeps’.
A certified Defected staple, Noir & Haze’s deep house track ‘Around’ is reworked by Italians MEDUZA. Released in the early 2010s, Solomun’s Vox of the track became inescapable on club floors throughout 2011, originally supported by Deetron, Jimpster and Adam Port, to name a very small few.