Mike Griego feat. Hyboid – Hypnotize [Afterglow] Afterglow continues a strong start to the year by welcoming Mike Griego to the label for his first appearance. Based in Buenos Aires, the Argentinean DJ and producer has carved out a unique place in the electronic underground. His exacting design, addictive grooves and avant-garde melodies have made for a transcendent sound that continues to unify dancefloors around the world. With a career that now approaches fifteen years and one hundred discography credits, Mike would have to be considered one of progressive music's elite artists, earning the praise of genre trendsetters Hernan Cattaneo, Lee Burridge and Nick Warren, among others. A meticulous discography reflects his choosy nature; with Replug, Sudbeat and Tale & Tone serving as the primary landing spots for his musical output. 2023 proved to be an impactful year for Mike, furthering his successes with the launch of his 'A Line In The Sand' imprint, a label which now not only serves as his primary home, but also offered up two of Read More
Dabeat – Vesta | Evolving [Clubsonica Records] Clubsonica continues a strong start to the year by welcoming Dabeat back to the label for a new EP. Sitting as one of Colombia's premiere progressive house talents, David Barragan aka Dabeat has enjoyed a steady rise since first emerging in 2008 with a release courtesy of Beatfreak Recordings. The next decade saw David perfect his craft with a sound that many describe as groovy, dynamic and emotional. Now laying claim to an impressive discography, the Santiago de Cali resident has showcased his music via Anjunadeep, Mango Alley, Plattenbank, Proton, Replug and Sudbeat, while continuing to receive play and support from the genre's premiere tastemakers. Also a primary contributor to Clubsonica, Dabeat has recorded six remixes for the Colombian imprint across a five-year stretch, beginning with his label debut in 2018. Now, following a well-received debut for Global Underground to begin the year, Dabeat returns to Clubsonica for his first artist EP entitled 'Vesta | Evolving', alongside Read More
Noise Generation, Javier Román – Revolution [Eat My Hat] Ziger's Eat My Hat opens the new year by welcoming Noise Generation and Javier Roman to the label for their debut collaboration. Hailing from Sri Lanka, Noise Generation first emerged just a year ago with a series of releases for Sounds and Frequencies Recordings. Noted for his nostalgic progressive sound, the Colombo resident would go on to compile an impressive resume across the next year, landing key releases via Balkan Connection's BC2, Eternal Beats and One Of A Kind. Meanwhile, Argentina's Javier Roman has enjoyed similar success across his six month production career, with 3rd Avenue, BC2 and SLC-6 Music all being landing spots for his progressive sound. Now, combining their extensive forces for the first time, Noise Generation and Javier Roman make their Eat My Hat debut with 'Revolution', alongside remixes from Mind Conspiracy and Ziger. Beginning with the original mix Noise Generation and Javier Roman put a firm focus on the dancefloor which sets the tone for the rel Read More
Antrim – Prokliseis / Green Heart [Or Two Strangers] Or Two Strangers opens their 2024 schedule with a new EP from label boss Antrim. Continuing to build on his remarkable career, the Cordoba resident ended 2023 looking back on what was perhaps his best year to date. 'Risk / Suru' (via Or Two Strangers) got the year underway in impressive fashion, setting up a string of excellent offerings via Paul Thomas' UV and Nick Warren's The Soundgarden, before ending the year with a standout debut for Guy Mantzur's prestigious Moments imprint. Already making his mark in 2024, Antrim began the year back on Clubsonica Records, a label where he holds a long creative partnership, releasing the much anticipated Hernan Cattaneo supported ‘La Fin Du Monde’ and ‘Meeting Point’. Now, landing back on Or Two Strangers for his second release of the year, Antrim unveils his two latest studio creations ‘Prokliseis’ and ‘Green Heart’. Never one to rest on his laurels, Antrim's sound has continued to evolve over the course of his career, and Read More
Delum – Furia [Movement Recordings] Tash's Movement Recordings rounds out the month of February by welcoming Delum to the label for his debut EP. Born in Argentina but now calling Spain home, Delum has been pushing his brand of cross-genre electronic music for the better part of a decade. Whether paired with occasional studio partner Kintar or operating in solo capacity, Delum's sound often incorporates afro, indie, melodic and progressive elements. It's a cohesive blend which has seen the Ibiza resident land key projects via Armada, Beatfreak, Timeless Moment and Sudam. With Delum's year beginning with the Afro chart hit 'Eternidad', he now adds Movement Recordings to his resume with 'Furia', alongside remixes from Rauschhaus and Futur-E. Beginning with 'Furia' Delum puts a firm focus on the dance floor which sets the tone for the EP. Full of rejuvenating energies, the Ibiza resident expertly blends punchy kick drums and electric grooves with crunchy rhythms and orbiting effects. Acid-like stabs and arpeggiated fra Read More
Last95 – Blood [Balkan Connection] Balkan Connection continues a strong start to the year by welcoming Last95 to the label for his debut single. Since emerging in 2017 Serbian artist Last95 has forged a distinctive sound which focuses on inventive use of melody and groove, drawing the lines between global dance cultures without adhering to any fixed formula. With a strong schedule since his first single 'Faceless', the Belgrade resident has impressed with a consistent stream of superlative releases via Lowbit, Space Motion Records and Last95 Records, the latter of which has served as his primary home. With 2023 being highlighted by his 'Retro Narrative' EP, a release written in conjunction with Turkish producer Orkun Bozdemir, Last95 now opens the new year with his much-anticipated Balkan Connection debut 'Blood'. Sitting comfortably in cross genre territory, Last95 crafts a modern club cut that is sure to leave lasting memories on the dancefloor. Remarkably powerful, its dynamic groove commands attention, moving t Read More
Brann (AR) – Blue September [Dopamine White] Nikko.Z's Dopamine White opens the new year by welcoming Brann (AR) to the label for his debut EP. Healing from Argentina, Martin Branne aka Brann emerged in 2021 with a nostalgic progressive sound that focuses on melody and groove. With a consistent stream of superlative releases via 3rd Avenue, MNL, One Of A Kind and Proton's Particles, Brann would earn praise from some of the genre's premiere tastemakers, most notably Hernan Cattaneo. Now off the strength of his latest 3rd Avenue vehicle 'Our Secret' to end 2023, Brann opens 2024 by adding Dopamine White to his resume with 'Blue September'. Brann continues to explore his traditional progressive style on the lead selection 'Blue September'. Fluid and energetic throughout, it's a framework of punchy kick drums and rolling basslines which lay the foundation for flashing percussion, crunchy rhythms and ominous overlays to create a dystopian-style vibe. Phasing stabs emerge across the main break, adding a dose of character and tensi Read More
Chris Drifter – Levitation [Polyptych Limited] The latest release from Polyptych Limited welcomes Chris Drifter to the label for his debut single. Hailing from Hungary, Chris Drifter has been a part of the progressive house scene for well over two decades. As a DJ first, Chris would make his mark as a fixture of his country's nightlife, playing some of the trendiest venues with an uplifting club-effective approach. A well-received production debut in 2014 via Pacha Recordings would set the course for a decade-long run of timeless releases including projects for Bonzai Progressive, Hot Fingers, Movement Recordings and SoulArt Recordings, the latter of which he serves as a label A&R. In a year which has seen Chris already remix 8288's 'Believe', Chris now makes his Polyptych Limited debut with 'Levitation', alongside remixes from Leandro Murua, Adam Kaase, Omar Nickel and La_Fekecs. For someone with a career as long as a Chris he has never wavered from his progressive house roots and he continues showcase that passion here on 'Le Read More
JFR – Gocru [Secret Feelings] Secret Feelings continues a strong start to the year with a new single from label boss JFR. Hailing from Argentina but currently calling Spain home, Juan Franco Rivero aka JFR has carved out a unique sonic identity in the world of progressive and organic house, resulting in a string of uniquely crafted records that present a resonant worldly sound. Enjoying a steady rise since emerging 2017, it was 2021 which proved to be a breakout year for JFR, as the Argentine continued his upward trajectory with a standout release for UK behemoth Anjunadeep; a project which would lead to offerings via Clubsonica and Musique de Lune across the next calendar year, and in turn garnering support from Hernan Cattaneo, Nick Warren and Sebastian Leger. 2023 would also bring newfound success for JFR, launching his Secret Feelings imprint in September with 'Anatonic', before ending the year with the critically acclaimed five-track showcase '21 Angels'. With January's 'The Last Queen' landing as JFR's first Read More
Mike Kohl – House / Infinity [Onestar Records] Onestar Records opens the new year by welcoming Mike Kohl to the label for his debut EP. Hailing from Colombia, Miguel Cervantes aka Mike Kohl first came to our attention in 2020 with a dreamy atmospheric sound that captivated listeners and clubgoers alike. A three-year stretch of releases via his Scheduled Relapse imprint further established his sound, setting the stage for more prominent projects for Madloch's 3rd Avenue and South America Avenue. With 2023 wrapping up with a well-received remix of 'Sonica' by BERDU & Mauro Nuñez, Mike now adds Onestar Records to his resume with a two-track showcase entitled 'House / Infinity'. Mike continues to explore his unique cross-genre style on the lead selection 'House'. Fluid and energetic throughout, it's a framework of warm kick drums and mesmerizing rhythms which lay the foundation for flashing percussion, flickering arps and soulful vocal accents to create a groovy first act. Looping chord stabs and fluttery overlays push the journey Read More