BrokenHearted opens 2024’s fourth quarter with a new EP from label boss Eleven Of July. In what has been a highlight filled career, Italian artist Eleven Of July has been prolific across the first three quarters of the year. April’s well-received two-track showcase ‘Avadavat’ would chart the course for July’s ‘Thinner’, an EP project which would highlight the summer season and find the Italian artist continuing to break new ground within his studio experiments. Also, flexing his prowess as a remixer, Eleven Of July would deliver a cosmically correct rework of ‘Misbehaving’ by Till Antonio for Berlin’s long-standing DIT KLINGT JUT imprint. Now, following a contribution to Vision 3’s ADE Sampler, Eleven Of July returns to his BrokenHearted imprint with the sprawling sounds of ‘Recollection’. Spread across two A-side cuts, it’s the title selection ‘Recollection’ which further cements Eleven Of July’s dancefloor minded ethos with its dynamic drive and

Musique de Lune Noire opens 2024's final month by welcoming Brisboys to the label for his debut EP. Hailing from Ireland, John Manning aka Brisboys has been a fixture of the progressive house underground for the better part of three decades. As a DJ first, John found his place amongst Northern Ireland's burgeoning nightlife, holding down residences, both radio and club, dating all the way back to the late nineties. After a chance meeting with fellow countryman Ciaran Duffy (RIP) in Australia in 2008, the duo formed the Brisboys alias, going on to release projects for Frequenza, Krafted Digital, One Of A Kind and the infamous Rising High. A four-year hiatus to focus on the Bemannte & Bruder alias shelved the Brisboys moniker until earlier this year, a time when John took the reins in solo capacity and subsequently rebooted his Brisbeats Records imprint to showcase his new solo productions. Now, continuing the Brisboys resurgence, the Irish producer debuts on Musique de Lune's Noire div

Afterglow closes out a successful 2024 with collaborative project from Kasey Taylor and Gai Barone. Based in Melbourne Australia, Kasey Taylor has firmly etched his place in the history of progressive music. A three-decade long career has yielded releases on John Digweed’s Bedrock Records, Hernan Cattaneo’s Sudbeat Music, Nick Warren’s The Soundgarden and his own long standing Vapour Recordings. Also highly regarded as a DJ, Kasey has travelled the world, playing events for Bedrock, Global Underground and Renaissance, while remaining a staple of Australia's premiere event, the world-renowned Rainbow Serpent Festival. Meanwhile, Gai Barone, the renowned Italian musician, has enjoyed similar success across his storied career. An unrivalled quest for the creation of something uniquely memorable and deeply moving has fuelled his sonic journey. Afterglow, Bedrock, Lost & Found, Renaissance and his own Patternized Recordings imprint have been landing spots for some of his most notable

Modern Nostalgia is a newly formed record label led by the enigmatic artist Kimyou, whose identity remains shrouded in mystery. The label's ethos centers around crafting a timeless sound, blending the best elements of the past with the insights and techniques of today. Modern Nostalgia defies genre boundaries, focusing on the purity of music that harkens back to the era when house and techno were raw and unfiltered—before the rise of the internet and social media shaped the electronic music landscape. With a passion for authenticity, Modern Nostalgia revives the spirit of early electronic music, where creativity reigned supreme and the scene was driven by the underground. Kimyou curates the label with an acute ear for tracks that transcend trends, ensuring that the focus remains on the music itself, not on the spectacle or digital noise of the modern age. The debut release on Modern Nostalgia, titled Family Affair, offers a compelling introduction to the ethos of this new unde

Ruben Karapetyan’s RKP welcomes Carlos Bacchus and Sebas Ramos to the label for their debut EP. Hailing from Colombia, Carlos Bacchus first emerged over a decade ago with releases via Smart Phenomena, System Recordings and his own Bacchus Records imprint. With a varied style that incorporates elements of deep house, tech house, electro, trance and more, the Monteria resident eventually settled on progressive house. Continuing to perfect his craft going forward, Carlos has been both creative and prolific in recent years, now boasting a discography with releases via AH Digital, Balkan Connection and Onestar Records, the latter of which was supported by Paul Van Dyk on his Vonyc Sessions radioshow. Meanwhile, Sebas Ramos has enjoyed similar success across his five-year production career. Releases via Anoka, Droid9 South America, For Senses Records and Elebated sit as discography highlights, as the Ecuadorian artist continues to craft memorable music with an emphasis on progressive and

Following a brief hiatus, Secret Feelings returns with a new single from label boss JFR. Hailing from Argentina but currently calling Spain home, Juan Franco Rivero aka JFR has enjoyed a prolific year, one that has seen the Barcelona resident make his debut on All Day I Dream with the thematic sounds of 'Lasa'. It has been Secret Feelings which has been home to the majority of JFR's output across 2024 however, finding a cohesive balance between progressive and organic house, in turn racking up six original productions on the imprint, alongside a host of impressive remixes from DJ Ruby, Gux Jimenez, K Loveski, Mayro and Mazayr, amongst many others. Choosey in his remix projects, the Argentine's lone rework of the year landed in the heart of the summer season, a stylish rendition of 'What Were the Skies Like When You Were Young' by Sturge via Musique de Lune, an imprint where he acts as the label manager. Now, as 2024 winds to a close, JFR returns to his flagship imprint with the timele

Clubsonica Records rounds out the month of November with a new EP from label boss Juan Pablo Torrez and Jossem. Colombian artist and Clubsonica label boss Juan Pablo Torrez has 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 Warren have been steadfast supporters along the way. Also highly regarded as a DJ, Juan remains one of Colombia's premiere talents, sharing the stage with Hernan Cattaneo, Nick Warren, Sasha, Tim Green, D-Nox and more. Meanwhile, also calling Colombia home is Jossem who arrives as one of his country’s new names in progressive house. A collaborative partnership with fellow countryman Kamilo Sanclemente has yielded standout projects for Nick Warren’s The Soundgarden, Manual Music and SLC-6 Music across the last eighteen months. Of late, the Cali resident has been operating in solo capacity,

Astral Records opens 2024's final month by welcoming Chris Schweizer back to the label for a new single. Since his emergence in 2009, American producer Chris Schweizer has developed into one of trance music’s most recognized artists. Armin Van Buuren’s Armada imprint would be the primary vehicle for Chris' energetic, club-effective and highly emotive sound. The Dutch imprint would play host to the Miami residents production prowess in excess of one hundred times, with Black Hole, Coldharbour and Perfecto also being landing spots along the way. 2023 proved to be a pivotal year in Chris’ evolution as an artist, with a shift in sound marked by a release via Paul Thomas’ UV Noir, one where Chris would explore the slower tempos and the metallic melodies of melodic house and techno. 2024 would mark Chris’ Astral debut with ‘Flashback’, a track championed by Armin Van Buuren and included on the Dutch DJs A State Of Trance Ibiza collection. Now, following a contribution to the A

Tash’s Movement Recordings rounds out the month of November by welcoming Billka back to the label for his debut EP. With a career that stretches the better part of two decades, Vasilis Karras aka Billka has more than etched his place in Greece’s electronic music underground. As a DJ he has performed all across the country, showcasing his unique taste and impeccable programming skills. Perhaps better known as a producer however, Billka has a discography which dates back to 2013 and is highlighted by releases via Mango Alley, Meanwhile and The Soundgarden, which have earned him support from Above & Beyond, Adriatique, Hernan Cattaneo, Nick Warren and Tale Of Us. Having made his Movement Recordings debut earlier this year with a contribution to the label’s ‘GLBLMVMT7’ Exploring Greece collection, Billka now returns for his first EP project ‘Dark Sun’, alongside remixes from Paul Angelo & Don Argento and Pedro Mercado & Karada. Beginning with the prophetic sounds of 'Dark

Felix E and Michael Ritter collaborate on a melodic house/techno release called Tagträume, which is distinct and captivating due to its use of spoken word vocals and immersive atmosphere. The two-track release comes via Jacob Groening's Kamai Music, which is a record label that leans towards mid-tempo tracks with melodic grooves and organic sounds. This release is a little bit more electric than some of the label’s output, but it stays true to the tempo and deep atmosphere that is at the core of its sound. Both of the artists behind this release are based in Berlin, Germany. The duo often collaborates together, but also work individually, either as solo artists or with others. Felix E has contributed to record labels ranging from Lump Records to Cafe De Anatolia, and Michael Ritter has featured tracks and remixes on imprints such as Obenmusik, Mango Alley and Daydreaming. Working together, Felix E and Michael Ritter have released music via Discotexas, Minds Alike, Reconsider Musi