Favorite Releases from June 2022

June brings sunny summer vibes to the underground electronic music world with dazzling releases from Frank and Tony, Mary Yalex, Tammo Hesselink, Levon Vincent, DJ Python, Kangding Ray, Edmondson, RDS, Anthony Naples, Skee Mask, and Jacques Greene.

Sundays are for... S-Pill

Through the haze of a particularly warm Sunday morning comes the dulcet sounds of S-Pill.

SundaysZach HueninkJuly 3, 2022ambient, Sundays, nadia

PREMIERE: Gloved Hands - New Bland [La Luna]

The debut full-length album from Gloved Hands, entitled Empty Terminal, finds the musician straying from the dance floor, searching for something amorphous and less tangible. Ambient in nature, the eight tracks comprising the LP focus deeply on texture, space, and human feelings rather than a need for constant propulsion and momentum

PremieresGilles WassermanJune 30, 2022gloved hands, wex, la luna, ambient

INTERVIEW: Jacques Bon and Julius Steinhoff

The Hamburg-based Smallville records has been one of the most influential record labels in the past 15 years when it comes to the deep, lo-fi, micro house.

PREMIERE: &apos - Vigo [Gems Under The Horizon | Basic Moves]

Gems Under The Horizon, the chillout division of Belgium’s Basic Moves, returns with its second release this July, comprised of four original cuts from various artists across the globe.

PremieresGilles WassermanJune 27, 2022gems under the horizon, basic moves, premiere

PREMIERE: STL - Eargrind [Chateau Chépère]

For their second installment, the Chateau Chépère crew brings on-board legendary producer Stephan Laubner under his STL moniker with four time-warping pieces of music. With his distinctive and intricate sonic palette, Laubner extracts different musical colors and shapes from his hardware to produce singular atmospheres.

PremieresGilles WassermanJune 23, 2022stl, chateau chepere, deep house, eargrind, loft house

PREMIERE: Jacques Bon & Drux - Distant Voices [Smallville Records]

Today’s premiere comes in the form of the opener track from “A Long Way,” Jacques Bon, and Drux’s forthcoming album.

PremieresGuest UserJune 22, 2022jacques bon, drux, smallville records, deep house, dub house, micro house, premiere

Sundays are for...

Days filled with friends, music and more. Summer has arrived in all of its splendor, drawing close, those that have drifted during the winter months and enjoying the presence of all.

SundaysZach HueninkJune 19, 2022sundays, sundays are for

PREMIERE: Edmondson - Y2K (glow mix) [Lissoms]

Newcastle-based DJ and producer Edmondson’s latest offering on Lissoms is packed to the rafters with groovy basslines and stripped back fun. The four tracker blends his signature sounds with that of some sampled jazz elements that work, oh so well.

PremieresZach HueninkJune 16, 2022deep house, edmondson, lissoms

PREMIERE: Appian - Never Find [Short Attention]

Juárez-based Short Attention Records will release their fourth digital outing as an 8-track compilation featuring names like Rai Scott, Appian, and Label boss Rikki among others. The compilation explores different shades of deep house with Chicago and Detroit influences.

PremieresGilles WassermanJune 7, 2022Appian, short attention records, deep house

Favorite Mixes from May 2022

The outdoor season is ahead of us. Whether you’re a beach or hike bound, chilling on your balcony or rooftop proper soundtrack makes all the difference. Our list features mixtapes that fit different settings and moods, so dive in and enjoy the ride. Mixes are listed in no particular order.

Favorite Releases from May 2022

The summer is upon us, bringing with it a slew of fantastic albums, gorgeous releases, and stunning remixes from Seb Wildblood, ABSIS, Human Space Machine, Carsten Jost, JakoJako & Rødhåd , 36, Mr. Fingers, Halos, Jazzuelle, and Biogen.

Delayed with... Sabrout

For the last several years, our Delayed crew has been organizing getaways from the hustle and bustle of our collective New York City home. What started as a temporary escape, soon transformed into something more special, more restorative, than any of us could imagine.

Delayed withZach HueninkJune 3, 2022sabrout, delayed with, deep house, house, Vermont

PREMIERE: Beyun - Temporal Freefall [Vault Wax]

Rotterdam-based DJ and producer Beyun is back to her Vault Wax label with the four Detroit-meets-UK electro-acid tracks on the ‘Spectral Calibration’ EP.

PremieresWill Bentley-HawkinsJune 2, 2022Beyun, Temporal Freefall, Vault Wax, acid, electro

PREMIERE: Eduardo De La Calle - Cisco [Futurepast]

Our premiere for today is a wonderful track by Madrid-based Eduardo De La Calle who channels his inner 90's electronica kid with 'Cisco'. 'Cisco' is part of a well-curated 21-track charity compilation by our friends at Futurepast.

PremieresGilles WassermanJune 1, 2022eduardo de la calle, futurepast

PREMIERE: Aspetuck - The Great Divide

We are pleased to present you the latest work from Griff Fulton, aka Aspetuck, a dear friend of our platform who keeps putting the bar higher with each new release. 'The Great Divide' EP is a six-tracker that features five originals and the remix of one of the Delayed favorites, Amandra.

PremieresGilles WassermanMay 31, 2022aspetuck, the great divide

Sundays are for... Nadia

Currently based out of Montreal, the Iranian-born Nadia has been raising eyebrows and building a following through each mix.

SundaysZach HueninkMay 29, 2022ambient, Sundays, nadia

REVIEW: JakoJako & Rødhåd - In Vere [WSNWG]

What happens when an internationally acclaimed and sought after DJ and producer, the boss of party-turned-label Dystopian imprint, multitalented Mike Bierbach, widely known as Rødhåd, joins creative forces with talented musician, live performer, producer, DJ, and “gear-head” Sibel J. Koçer aka JakoJako, in his Berlin studio for a week-long jam at the height of Spring?

ReleasesWill Bentley-HawkinsMay 27, 2022IN VERE, WSNWG, Rødhåd, JakaJako, rodhad

PREMIERE: Owl - Dark Night Skies [Huinali Recordings]

Owl has crafted a poignant take on both beat, and beatless varieties of music. Providing a safe, yet welcoming space of solitude. One that begs for nothing, other than your attention. Dark Night Skies embodies a walk across a shore, a clearing, plus that much more.

PremieresZach HueninkMay 26, 2022cellar door, deep house, dub techno, owl

PREMIERE: Halos - Code 2 [Cellar Door Records]

Today, we bring you a premiere from Valencia-based Halos. The producer blessed us with more atmospheric beauty on this new EP, Sacred Code, after releasing an entire album full of dubby goodness last year.

PremieresGuest UserMay 25, 2022halos, cellar door, deep house, dub techno