PREMIERE: Dyl - Maybe Not [re:st]

Dyl has been a personal favorite of many of us here at Delayed for some time now. His albums, from 2015’s Elements LP, are rich, dense, green, dubby and warm drum and bass that you just want to cuddle up with. Forthcoming on the consistently excellent re:st label, Nothing As It Seems sees Dyl moving across varying tempos and genre to produce music that feels free to explore mood as a central consideration.

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Delayed with... IT-XPO

NYC-based Jonathan Lundquist, known as IT-XPO, is a Delayed regular for a good reason. The Chicago native never disappoints, regularly putting out exceptional DJ mixes, an impressive amount of live mixes that are somehow always full of fresh material, and of course, his releases.

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REVIEW: Luigi Tozzi - Spiral EP [Non Series]

Mark Twain quipped famously, "History never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme." Or, more philosophically, events in history seem to follow a spiral path: always bending in a circular fashion towards a center but never on the same plane, creating this familiar yet fresh feel.   If Luigi Tozzi did not explicitly refer to this phenomenon by naming his latest magnum opus "Spiral EP," he must have done it subconsciously.

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Favorite Mixes from February 2023

In the past few weeks, we've scoured Soundcloud to bring you a diverse selection of mixes that span from ambient soundscapes and home listening to high-energy, peak-time dance floor sets. Whether you're a seasoned music aficionado or a curious listener looking to discover new sounds, our collection of DJ mixes is sure to have something that will pique your interest

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Favorite Releases from February 2023

The month of February brings love notes, a wave of passion, and of course, exciting new releases, albums, and remixes to help to get us through the end of the winter. We selected the ten favorite tracks of the month featuring n9oc, Seb Wildblood, Bas Dobbelaer & Vand, Gal Tsadok Hai, Erika, Earth Trax, MPU101, Rising Sun, Khotin, Samuel Rohrer, ASC, and Aural Imbalance. 

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PREMIERE: Irina Kotik - Mira [Melifera Records]

What’s more satisfying than seeing someone close grow as an artist? Little that we can think of, the musical story is different for us all, with many twists and turns, ups and downs, but turn, the pages must. Over the years we’ve seen one of our founders, Irina Kotik grow and grow, building on her musical identity and creating new avenues of musical expression. As one half of Moon Patrol through to her mixes released on HOC radio, MFIS, Crescent London, and Cellar Door to name a few, her impact is steadily growing. It’s with so much pride that we’re happy to premiere her first solo offering on Melifera Records, Mira.

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