Premiere: Xenon – Freckles

DLT9 continue their run of top class releases with a rolling slice of techy goodness from Berlin producer Xenon! A healthy balance of crisp drums, infectious but minimal hooks and bassline growl, Xenon shows his depths on this one while still keeping one eye on the dancefloor. Look for the release dropping at Beatport from Sep 27th…

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Premiere: OaT – Close Management

Today’s exclusive comes via German label T3K as OaT delivers the latest instalment of their T3Knology series. Close Management goes in deep, bringing together a brooding bassline with some of the most intricate and musical percussive precision you’re likely to hear this year. So much detail in this one! Look for the release dropping Sep 25th at all the usual stores…

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Premiere: Ewol & Skylark – Agur

Australia and France collide as Ewol & Skylark team up for the latest release on Dispatch Recordings, and we’ve got the premiere of Agur! Razor sharp drums, moody bass and tons of atmosphere; vintage Dispatch business. Look for this one at all good stores today!

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Premiere: Yung-E – Metal Gear

Yung-E returns to Nurtured Beatz for today’s exclusive and he’s channelling the old-school techstep sound; spooky pads and echoing sci-fi FX combine with morphing sub and crisp drums for a track that evokes the likes of Optical from the late 90s. Dark and futuristic, just how we like it…look for this one dropping Sep 20th exclusively at Bandcamp with full release from the 27th.

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Premiere: Dustkey – Central Station Player

It’s seldom we hear a piece of music dripping with quite as much melodic emotion as today’s premiere; one of Differential’s key players lands on the label with an absolutely beautiful piano-driven liquid roller. Lose yourself in this one…

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Premiere: Dailiv & Cryptographic – Rotor

Today’s premiere from Vykhod Sily Recordings exemplifies everything we’ve come to expect from the Russian imprint…deep, dark and experimental vibes. Dailiv & Cryptographic join forces on the label’s force release and bring us a brooding halftime rumbler characterised with ominous bass swells. Look for this coming Sep 27th via the label’s Patreon page…

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Premiere: Survey & Phase – Sensory

Survey cement their place as slingers of the finest quality dark tech with another big EP for Dispatch, and we’ve got the exclusive on Phase collab Sensory! Rolling breaks, metallic snares and an assortment of growling bass modulations make for a proper dancefloor weapon; hit up the Dispatch store right now to grab the EP.

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Premiere: Lao Wai & LaMeduza – Tie Me Up (SCAR Remix)

Unbelievably hyped to welcome the mighty SCAR to our premiere spotlight today as the duo take on Lao Wai & LaMeduza’s new track for Addictive Behaviour, Tie Me Up. Delivering the customary scuzzy tech bass and razor sharp breaks while retaining the soulful vocal of the original, this is a vintage dark roller; yes yes. Look for the release (which also features a dangerous Philth remix alongside the two wicked originals) from Sep 16th at Beatport, with other platforms following on the 30th.

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Premiere: Karma Kingdom & Echo Motion – Against Time

So, Karma Kingdom, Echo Motion and Detached Audio. You know it’s gonna be a lush liquid roller. In the wise words of Echo Motion, “the combination of rolling breaks and beautiful samples will always be a winner”. Couldn’t have put it better ourselves! Look for this one coming September 13th at the usual digital stores.

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Premiere: Werkflow – Inertia (Imran Graffiti Remix)

Toronto imprint Inner City Dance bring the fiya on today’s exclusive with Imran Graffiti remixing his own Werkflow alias and flipping the jam into a luscious halftime cut that’s absolutely dripping with funk. Proper head nodder vibes…this one drops Sep 16th at all fine digital vendors.

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