Magic Ritmo returns with their second release, a highly demanded reissue of ‘G.F.X. – Eternal’ originally released in 1990. Shrouded in mystery, the record has gained cult status among veteran ravers, record collectors and those who are allured by the spiritual and ethereal quality the record embodies. Magic Ritmo is delighted to lift the cloak and share the story of the record and artist through a fully licensed and remastered release. “Eternal was a snapshot of a time when an opening up of alternative lifestyles, spirituality, political activism and music were creating an overall sense of ..read more

Following their first ‘DJ TOYS’ compilation, that was celebrated by DJ Mag, played at Berghain several times and drew support from DJs like Âme, Avalon Emerson, Barker, Baumecker and Ben Sims, queer feminist party collective and record label TOYS Berlin are back with their second ‘DJ TOYS’ installment. Representing the boundary-pushing sound spectrum of the TOYS universe, up-and-coming producers DAEDE, Eklekta, ASA 808, Jon Selbo, Jakob Mäder and OSO are transcending UK bass/garage, Trance and House in five forward-thinking underground gems. This fast-paced, synth-driven track is a strong bl ..read more

Zopelar returns to Tartelet with Ritmo Freak, an electric eight-track album from the beating heart of the Brazilian underground, out May 10.In a flurry of madcap sampling pitched towards the heat of the night, Pedro Zopelar builds on the premise of his 2022 electro-funk love letter Charme, shifting his approach towards a particular 90s flair and a method with a specific end result. Ritmo Freak took root in studio experiments for a momentous — and rare — live set at São Paulo festival Não Existe in 2023, where Zopelar was caught up in one of those right-place, right-time moments we carry wit ..read more

In French, “Bon Voyage” expresses good wishes to someone about to embark on a journey. Calling from Mars(eille), french producer Ndlss Seumar, a fresh newcomer who brings us summer before the hour, delivers four proggy, trance-oriented tracks on Mirage Sud. From energetic vibes to more dreamy but powerful melodies, the four tunes are brimming with emotion. ‘You Butter Be Bready’, is like having French toast for breakfast- sweet house vibes with joyful stabs that provide the necessary energy for the coming day. From there, the rest of the EP takes a psychedelic turn. ‘Bon Voyage’ makes us bl ..read more

New Members presents ECO 1, an expansive 14-track double LP which includes music recorded in several locations and countries between the years of 2013-2023, some tracks of which have been excavated from saltwater-soaked drives. The LP presents a mesh of styles which obscure the boundaries between New Age, Ambient and Soundtrack to Country-Inspired Breaks, Vaporwave-Tinted Downtempo, and more. Weather Music is the mood. ECO 1 invites the listener into a strangely-familiar liminal soundscape. Pre-order. https://youtu.be/Qh4bXIfAnHYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: New Memb ..read more

In this electrifying 2024, we’re buzzing with excitement as we celebrate 40 years of Flexi, the record emporium that’s weathered countless storms amidst the ever-shifting tides of the music industry, catering to vinyl aficionados across the ages. Alongside the raves and swag, no doubt, there’s a killer compilation dropping on the indie label “Flexi Cuts,” dubbed evocatively as “Musica Solida” spread across 3 or perhaps 4 12-inch samplers, boasting a carefully curated selection of singles from cherished Flexi-affiliated artists and producers. The vision? To cultivate a virtuous movement of s ..read more

[HARMONY014] is a four-track VA compilation that blends warm rhythm into dreamy groove. Club-oriented A-side opens with “It’s me bb” tailored by Alfred Czital, setting an intimate, yet vibrant tone of the compilation, followed by Jamida‘s melodic “Lots Of Love” infused in harmonic vocals. Side B navigates through deeper-end density fields, suitable on or off the dance floor. Polygonia’s “Akkala” encompasses tribal traditions and pulsing beats, while Andy Garvey’s Euphorique is finding balance between divine pads and collapsing percussion, wrapping up the compilation. Pre-order. text has bee ..read more

tactual‘s debut release is a five track EP from German-native, now Copenhagen-based DJ and producer LFL. drawing references from dance music‘s past and present, LFL presents a positive and forward-thinking direction for dancefloor-centered music. the three original tracks cover the producer’s passion for detailed and textured leftfield techno, centered around intricate but danceable rhythmic structures and nuanced sound design. in addition, the EP houses a razor-sharp remix from DJ JM, and is rounded off with a sunkissed remix of Lust by mpeg. mastering of all tracks is provided by Copenhage ..read more

Naarm/Melbourne, Australia based producer Ned Bennett drops his new alias ‘Nova’ in a 4 track EP releasing on Club Elevate at the end of this month, with Aquatic Movements being title track for the release. This pulsating club-tool channels the energy with a tidal wave of progressive trance elements. A floor filler which encourages you to move with it, or be left in its wake. Pre-order. https://youtu.be/j7xxCA_e9YYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Nova – Aquatic Movements (https://youtu.be/j7xxCA_e9YY) text has been provided. Cet article Nova – Aquatic Movements [Club El ..read more

ROKA. delivers us a mind-blowing debut EP release titled – Intergalactic. The emerging DJ/Producer presents a collection of six intricately woven tracks, showcasing his signature blend of groovy, progressive trance. Each track features pulsating basslines, punchy kicks, and ethereal textures, demonstrating ROKA.’s attentive ear for both textural and rhythmic play. Embracing his inner prog spirit, ROKA. ventures into the intersection of diverse strands of progressive club music, delivering us an epic debut release. Pre-order. https://youtu.be/H5dPOkc4doQVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScri ..read more