Nihil Young & D-Formation – Acid [Beatfreak Recordings] We are so glad to announce a new 5 stars collaboration in our label. Our dear friend and top artist Nihil Young is now joining forces with our label boss D-Formation for making this fantastic E.P. Existential Rhythm it's a gorgeus track that is forcing to fall in love to all the Djs that are listening to its energy and weight. Also some motivational and brilliant vocals are taking it with a very beautiful message for all the dancers and ravers. Acid, is combining some progressive / melodic and indie touches for making a special track to finish this magic E.P. Buy: https://www.beatport.com/release/existential-rhythm/4485577 Release Date: 05-04-2024 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 Read More
Alessio Cristiano – Our World [Einmusika] Gaining global recognition for his striking melodic cuts, Neapolitan, London-based artist Alessio Cristiano returns with his highly anticipated Einmusika debut, his two-track Our World EP. Diving into the title track, Alessio crafts a dramatic soundscape with rolling bass and spoken vocals. Exuding a potent and euphoric energy, Our World journeys across an undulating arrangement, calling upon electrifying synth stabs and a cinematic break to build and release tension. Flowing into Surreal Imagination, Alessio’s second offering explores an otherworldly dimension with eerie synths and industrial elements. Introducing chopped vocals and sharp melodies, this futuristic cut draws the EP to a close. Tried and tested in sets around the globe over the past few months, Alessio’s powerful two-track EP has been supported by the likes of Konstantin Sibold, The Element, and more. Drawn to the world of music by his fathers’ Fender and Gibson guitar collection, Alessio Cristano began pla Read More
Juan Pablo Torrez & Golan Zocher – Cosmic Resonance [Clubsonica Records] Clubsonica Records opens the spring season with a collaborative single from Golan Zocher and Juan Pablo Torrez. Born in Colombia but now calling Israel home, Golan Zocher has firmly etched his place in progressive house lore. Following a 2016 debut, the Tel Aviv resident quickly found his place amongst the genre's elite, earning play and support from Hernan Cattaneo, Nick Warren, Guy J and Guy Mantzur. Releases via Mango Alley, Or Two Strangers, Plattenbank and Proton highlight what has been an eight-year creative swell for this elusive talent. Clubsonica has also been a regular landing spot for Golan, with four originals and two remixes recorded since making his label debut in 2017. Meanwhile, Colombian artist and Clubsonica label boss Juan Pablo Torrez has also compiled an impressive resume since first emerging in 2007. Mango Alley, Plattenbank, The Soundgarden, UV and more have served as landing spots for his progressive creations, while world class DJs Hernan Cattaneo and Nick War Read More
Yoav Shuella [Interview] Armadillo opens the spring season by presenting two fresh collaborations from Yoav Shuella and Chicola. Based in Israel, Chicola and Yoav Shuella is a unique collaborative project between father and son. Upon beginning his musical journey as a prodigious piano player, Yoav quickly became interested in his fathers synthesizers and drum machines, often spending hours in the studio with Chicola working on his melody crafting abilities. 2017 proved to be an impactful year for Yoav, although only twelve years old at the time, the young Israeli artist would craft the lead melody for the appropriately titled club anthem ‘Yoav’, a track which was not only incredibly emotive but was released via Guy J’s Lost & Found amidst much praise and a lengthy run of global success, one which not only created endless dancefloor memories but also established Yoav as a young and talented melodic craftsman. Now considered one of the label’s most memorable pieces of music, it ultimately furthered Read More
Sasha – Fleuron Drift [Last Night On Earth] Hugely influential electronic innovator Sasha has been at the heart of the underground almost since it began. He has done it all, from legendary residencies and seminal mix CDs to GRAMMY Award-nominated productions, but never stops pushing forward either with his dexterous and high-tech DJ sets or innovative productions. He had a big 2023 that featured a collaboration with Because of Art and a new single, 'Works Vagon,' and now backs that up once more with this latest outing. The superb 'Fleuron Drift' is a typically epic sonic journey with meticulous synth craft that is ever-evolving. Lead lines dance, and background chords add soul as the hypnotic drums lead towards a spell-binding and signature breakdown that will get hands in the air before the chords swirl and circle around the groove like birds on a warm vector. London-based Theo Kottis has established himself as one of the UK's most versatile DJs and producers on labels like Dekmantel and Permanent Vacation. His superb re Read More
Coeus – Paramount [Radikon] A long term friend of the family and defining voice for melodic electronic music returns to Radikon for catalogue no. 79. The legend Coeus is back in the house! Right from the start a heavy hitting kick plus off bass pattern lays the foundation for the uncompromised territory that lies ahead. 'Paramount' offers a wild ride through various chainsaw like lead cuts smashed over hypnotic robotic voice fragments. At the top of the ascent awaits a pittoresque view over breathtaking hook arcs that stretch out wide behind the dance-floor's horizon. The 'Odyssey' continues and takes the listener to a far deeper altitude. Different layers of melodies overlap each other on the surface above like waves in a stormy sea, while the bass-drum punches mercilessly from the endless depths below. The simplistic percussion leaves room for the several rhythms of each tonal element to form a rousing narrative on its own. Buy: www.beatport.com/release/paramount/4490103 Release Date: 29-03-2024 Read More
Adana Twins & Upercent – Move [TAU] Here’s a mega collaboration for the latest TAU release - Label heads Adana Twins team up with one of TAU’s core family members, Upercent for the Falling EP. Over the last few years Upercent has brought his distinct sound to the label, contributing to the discography with several solo EPs and singles. A formidable producer with a unique sonic identity, his link up with Adana Twins marks a big step for the label and Upercent himself. This two-track release is full of future-retro flavour, epitomising TAU’s highly influential sound and demonstrating the power of collaboration… The title track opens the release, with an undulating bassline supporting sturdy beats with that familiar TAU swing. A wistful male vocal gives the track its emotive appeal, flowing beautifully over the low end. Together Upercent and Adana Twins build out a compelling cut, with dramatic effects complementing the vocals and layers of percussion adding energy and drive to this enchanting composition. On Read More
Mariz – Together (RIKO & GUGGA Remix) [Transensations Records] Transensations presents the powerful melodic techno EP TOGETHER, by MARIZ with outstanding remixes from L_CIO and RIKO & GUGGA. Rising Brazilian producer, Mariz with frequent support from big names like Tale of Us and Kevin De Vries, debuts on the label, bringing the main track Together filled with a strong atmosphere in the harmonics and a powerful bassline in perfect balance with the melody, creating a track to delight the dancefloor. The B side "Beyond the Reality'', brings a dark spice to the EP, with a trippy vibe full of energy. The first remix comes from L_cio, Brazilian experienced producer, presents his powerful point of view for "Beyond the Reality", adding a progressive rolling groove with strong melodic fragments to the track, creating a powerful version of the track. Closing the EP, Brazilian duo Riko & Gugga, with recent releases on labels such as Purified, Siona, Colorize, Enormous Tunes and UV , presents a version of Together adding their sound signature around Read More
Paul Jackson – The Push (Space Motion Remix) [PAF121] The latest edition of our free download series welcomes Space Motion back for a new and much requested rework. As one of Serbia’s top electronic music exports, Space Motion has delighted fans with his floor filling, hands in the air productions. As a regular at the top of Beatport’s sales charts, the Novi Sad resident continues to earn praise from the scene’s premiere tastemakers in Pete Tong, Solomun, Black Coffee, Tiesto, David Guetta, Hardwell and more. Famed for his official covers, there is perhaps no active electronic music artist who has remade more of our scene’s most seminal tracks. Dance2Trance, Depeche Mode, Felix Da Housecat, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Knights of the Jaguar, Mory Kante and more have all received Space Motion’s inimitable production touch. Continuing to search for seminal tracks to put his elusive stamp on, Space Motion recently took to remixing Paul Jackson’s ‘The Push’. Released in 2003 via Darren Emerson’s Underwater Records, the ten-mi Read More
Fabian Krooss & Atish – Elasticity [A Tribe Called Kotori] Following a cascade drop of singles that kept everyone on their toes this past couple of months, time has come to unveil Fabian Krooss' eagerly awaited debut long-player, 'Colorfuel'. A portmanteau word for the vivid colourful spectrum that infuses Krooss' blends and that role of energetic provider it plays, 'Colorfuel' oozes a vibrant mix of dance floor-ready dynamism and effervescing curiosity, packed with surprises at every corner. Completed and finished in the Autumn of 2023, Krooss' debut album takes you on a smooth journey from start to finish, showing the variety in his productions, spanning from melancholic to uplifting, playful to funky and deep to chill. Starting with the soulful 'Oh Darlin', Krooss steers us on the path of laid-back Chicagoan rhythms and feelgood Afro soulfulness, weaving solar-powered sensitivity with vaporous floor dynamics to hypnotic effect. A further balmy slice of atmospheric electronica tinged with hints of dream-pop and balearic house, "Staring" Read More