An artist with a rich and impressive pedigree, Mike Rish returns to Meanwhile with a triple-tracker of exceptional quality in "Sunset on Mars / Tornn / Shokl". A Melbourne native with a strong back catalogue stretching back over 15 years, Mike Rish's debut quickly became a starting point for a successful career, predominantly focused on the sound of Progressive House. Since 2009, the Australian has gone on to see his music featured on the likes of Vapour Recordings, Anjunadeep and Guy J's Lost & Found, while a trio of EPs for Meanwhile between 2021 and 2024 have seen Mike Rish sparkle with a collection of beautifully crafted original sonic sculptures. Now returning for the first time since August 2024's "Akhnaton / Gröv / Cloudbreaker" triumph, 3 new original tracks take centre stage. The compelling "Sunset on Mars" opens with a thumping beat and smooth percussive top-line before a swathe of effects-laden synths percolate the soundwaves with rich delays and reverb. A power

Sublime electronic act and DJ duo Hidden Empire debut on Truesoul. The German pair has been refining their craft since 2015, regulars on Stil vor Talent, home to well-received albums ‘Mind Palace’ and ‘Lost Spirits’. Elsewhere they’ve dropped heat on imprints including Suara, Trapez and Filth on Acid. Their sound scribbles outside the borders off traditional techno/house hybrid acts, spanning everything from muscular EBM, to stadium sized electronica. They’re deft acts at crafting laser-focused rollers, too. ‘Disco Future Rave’ begins as a crushing electro jam before building into an expansive peak-time thriller. ‘Switch it Up’ has bags of sass, marked by a catchy riff, punchy bottom end and plenty of gritty drums. A cut fit for both festival and club outings. “This EP is about breaking habits and flipping expectations. Switch It Up was born from a desire to challenge our own formulas—groovy, high-energy, but twisting the flow with a punchy house voca

Guzy and Nairo are friends for a long time, now they present a dynamic two-track EP, marking Radikons 92nd release. Never Faded is a peak-time club track, packed with driving energy and hypnotic grooves, tailor-made for all the dance floors out there. On the flip side, Circles takes a more laid back approach, lush, melodic, and reminiscent of the timeless sound of melodic house and techno as it all started a while ago, striking the perfect balance between nostalgia and modern refinement. Catalogue Number 92 showcases Guzy and Nairos versatility, seamlessly blending club power with emotional depth. Buy: www.beatport.com/release/never-faded/4989762Release Date: 02-05-2025 ALL PREMIERS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/premieres ALL FREE DOWNLOADS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/free-downloads ALL PODCAST EPISODES: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/progressive-astronaut-mixes

Uruguayan rising star Recuero makes a powerful debut on Timeless Moment with a stunning three-track sonic voyage that blends emotional depth with club-ready sophistication. The EP opens with Broken Hands, a masterfully crafted piece where deep house grooves meet melodic techno elegance. The soulful voice of Angus Powell weaves introspective poetry through the lush synth work, evoking raw emotion and cinematic beauty. Next, Unreal Dreams enchants with hypnotic progressive rhythms, drawing dancers into a trance-like state of inner reflection. Closing the journey, Have IT delves into intelligent electronica—an intricate broken tempo gem that explores melodic introspection and the deeper layers of consciousness. With this debut, Recuero cements his place on the global stage, delivering a timeless soundscape that speaks directly to the soul. Buy: www.beatport.com/release/broken-hands/5035486Release Date: 25-04-2025 ALL PREMIERS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/premiere

Ukrainian producer Cherry (UA) returns to SVET with Hold—a captivating blend of melodic house and techno that radiates both emotional depth and peak-time energy. Lush harmonies intertwine with hauntingly beautiful vocals, creating a hypnotic atmosphere that builds with every beat. Hold is an immersive sonic journey: its deep grooves, warm synth layers, and driving rhythm are balanced with an emotive vocal performance that stays with you long after the track ends. Perfect for both late-night dancefloors and introspective solo listens, this release showcases Cherry (UA)'s signature sound—elegant, powerful, and undeniably human. Don't miss this standout addition to the SVET catalogue, landing April 25th. Buy: www.beatport.com/release/hold/5029834Release Date: 25-04-2025 ALL PREMIERS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/premieres ALL FREE DOWNLOADS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/free-downloads ALL PODCAST EPISODES: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/p

Moodyverse embarks on a new cycle of releases with a powerful offering from label head Denes Toth, kicking things off with two highly anticipated originals: Dreamland and Again. With his signature blend of deep grooves, emotive textures, and masterful production, Denes Toth sets the tone for the next era of the label. Dreamland is a hypnotic journey through lush soundscapes and pulsating rhythms. Ethereal melodies intertwine with driving basslines, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that captivates both heart and mind. On the other hand, Again takes a more introspective and cinematic approach. A deep, rolling groove lays the foundation for haunting female vocals, while the tracks warm percussive elements and evolving melodies craft a mesmerizing, late-night atmosphere that lingers long after the music fades. This release marks a bold new phase for Moodyverse—one that promises innovation, emotion, and an unwavering commitment to forward-thinking electronic music. Buy: www.beatport.

Jonas Saalbach returns to Radikon with a powerful three-track EP featuring a remix by Coeus. ‚Explosivo lives up to its name with driving energy and deep, pulsating grooves. The second track, Rising, features the stunning vocals of UKs Nat James and blends emotion with Saalbachs signature melodic touch. Coeus rounds off the EP with a drum-heavy, suspenseful remix, adding his unmistakable deep flair. Catalogue Number 91 is a fusion of energy and emotion, yet another testament to Jonas Saalbachs forward-thinking sound - staying true to his roots while pushing boundaries. Buy: paradise.ffm.to/rdkn91Release Date: 18-04-2025 ALL PREMIERS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/premieres ALL FREE DOWNLOADS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/free-downloads ALL PODCAST EPISODES: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/progressive-astronaut-mixes

Hamburg-based Konfusia, renowned for her equally lively and emotionally charged big-room tracks, makes her debut on Stil vor Talent with ‘Moment’—a two-track journey filled with high-energy bass surges and captivating breaks. Blending an electro-infused drive with resilient techno elements, Konfusia channels energies to reflect them back across the room with vibrant effect. Clad in trenchant textures and sizzling membranes, 'Moment' aims for pure devastation with its heavyweight pound and dramatic buildup; the galloping groove carrying out its mission with due poise and hair-raising impact. Laying further emphasis on hi-velocity bass thunder and cascading synth layers, 'Pressure' is the epitome of a warehouse-sized uppercut. Through an unstoppable unfolding of knee-buckling percussions and an array of FX-coated spurts and aggro drum salvos, Konfusia takes us on a bumpy, electrifying ride across her multi-faceted headspace. Buy: va.lnk.to/Konfusia_Moment_StilvorTalentRele

'365' receives a fresh reinterpretation with an official remix by Skuro and Guzy, bringing their distinctive touch to TH;EN's acclaimed track. Marking their first collaboration, Skuro and Guzy, known for their dynamic and cutting-edge productions, infuse the original with their signature blend of driving rhythms and melodic depth. Their remix transforms '365' into an electrifying energy boost, adding new layers of intensity and emotion. With this rework, Skuro and Guzy offer a fresh perspective on TH;EN's '365'. Buy:Release Date: 18-04-2025 ALL PREMIERS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/premieres ALL FREE DOWNLOADS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/free-downloads ALL PODCAST EPISODES: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/progressive-astronaut-mixes

Is Anybody ready to Feel The Rhythm of melodic techno? Buy: www.beatport.com/release/feel-the-rhythm/5008449Release Date: 18-04-2025 ALL PREMIERS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/premieres ALL FREE DOWNLOADS: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/free-downloads ALL PODCAST EPISODES: soundcloud.com/progressiveastronaut/sets/progressive-astronaut-mixes