Music · 14 June 2025
Returning to the label after last year’s ‘Lose My Number’ with Candi Staton, Chaney recently dropped ‘Prayer’ on Toolroom. This gospel-infused house production takes influences from the past and combines them with his production techniques.
Lifestyle · 13 June 2025
Electronic music artist Adrianna recently unveiled a new live DJ set, recorded at the Illikkal Kallu in Poonjar Vadakkekara, India. Surrounded by sweeping views of rugged terrain, peaks and valleys, her performance aims to fuse the raw beauty of nature with her brand of high-energy techno.
Music · 12 June 2025
A new collaboration arrived on Defected, as Grigoré, Serve Cold and Jaguar Jaguar deliver ‘Dancing’. Grigoré has apparently risen to success producing and DJing across house and techno spheres, earning him respect from artists like Solomun, CamelPhat and Kevin de Vries. His work with frequent collaborator Serve Cold began with his third EP, ‘Seasons’, with the tracks channelling both artists’ melancholic and melodic sides.
Music · 11 June 2025
Paris-based Inès Cherifi recently released her new EP ‘Quests’, a six-track EP marking a new chapter in her career. Possibly known for fusing classical instrumentation with electronic texture, the EP sees her step fully into a hybrid compositional space, guided as much by voice and vulnerability as by structure and form.
Ibiza · 10 June 2025
With fresh residencies and a new, immersive sound system, Amnesia aims to double down on what matters: music and atmosphere first. That’s the message behind this season’s full program, which sees a mix of breakthrough residencies and global brands. Ben Hemsley, KETTAMA, and East End Dubs’ Eastenderz stand alongside the likes of Resistance, Boiler Room, and Do Not Sleep.
Music · 09 June 2025
DJ Dave Beer, the driving force behind the Back To Basics night in Leeds, is about to release his debut album, ‘What Goes Around’, alongside his long-term collaborators The Blessed. This deeply personal and uplifting collection of tracks reflects his journey through hardship and healing, transforming near-fatal adversity into a testament to the power of music and the human spirit.
Music · 08 June 2025
Label boss HI-LO unveils his first solo release of 2025 with ‘United In Trance’, out now on his imprint, HILOMATIK. Following a start to the year with ‘INFERNO’ (with KASABLANCA), ‘Born To Love’ (featuring Sarah de Warren) on HILOMATIK, and ‘Work That Body’ (with Temper) on Armada, the Dutch producer returns with a driving, techno-trance fusion that showcases his musical vision.
Music · 07 June 2025
Italian DJ/producer Alfredo Rosiello, aka Alfrenk, has apparently built a reputation since debuting in 2013 with a consistent output of percussive-driven grooves on labels such as Paradise, Sola, Snatch!, and Kaluki that have won the support of Seth Troxler and Marco Carola.
Music · 06 June 2025
Harry Romero returns to his Bambossa imprint for the first time since 2023 with ‘Call Me Later’, which is out now. It follows his team-up with Doc Martin & Joeski as True School Players, and this time recruits sax player Future Joy for the original mix, and Olive F for remix duties.
Music · 05 June 2025
New York and Florence-based producer Child Of returns with ‘Remover’ / ‘At The Heart Level’, a two-track release that draws from the melodic sensibilities of Four Tet and the cinematic scale of David August. Out now on California’s SOL Records, the EP offers a take on the borders of emotive house and techno, with one foot in the rave and the other in more contemplative terrain.