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Until recently, producer and multi-instrumentalist Mafro had been largely working behind the scenes, collaborating with people like Sean Paul and Dua Lipa, but at the top of the year he decided to step into the spotlight with “Giving Up”, a collaboration with TSHA that’s kick-started a whole solo career. Today he returns with “Alright”, a nifty club […]
Spanish DJ and producer Andres Campo has a formidable reputation in his home country. A DJ in the classic sense, Campo’s most at home in long, all-night sets digging deep into his records to let things roll out until sunrise. He spent his childhood falling in love with music by way of his mum’s disco records, local […]
Nearly nine months on from the Handy Work EP back in September, Hot Creations boss and Paradise founder Jamie Jones is back with a new three-track release for the label titled Bionic Boy. The new track dials into the futuristic, robotic funk end of his palette, but thanks to a few well-aimed sample choices, there’s still plenty of […]
After the worst of COVID-19, Strawberries & Creem made a triumphant return last year with Burna Boy, PartyNextDoor, Little Simz, Koffee and more. It was a trying time and not without its challenges, but the festival’s co-founders, Chris Jammer and Preye Crooks, managed to pull it off. This year brings its own challenges, but it has […]
Having cut his teeth on Reprezent Radio, like so many of the country’s finest selectors and radio hosts have, on DJ/presenter Jeremiah Asiamah now rides high on BBC Radio 1/1Xtra, showcasing the latest and greatest in dancehall, Afrobeats, Afroswing, Amapiano and anything else purpose built for shaking a giant soundsystem to its core. One of his earliest […]
Paul Johnson, widely regarded as an essential house artist whose influence will continue to make an impact, has died following a serious COVID-19 battle. He was 50 years old. “Our greatness passed away this morning at 9am,” a statement shared to Johnson’s official Facebook page on Wednesday read. “The house music legend we all know […]
This week, Ecuadorian DJ and producer Ordonez is supplying us with his new Lose Control EP, which packs two new house bangers to add to the post-covid rave playlist. Before the EP officially lands on Mother Recordings this Friday, June 11, he’s just liberated its B-side, “Tuba Jam”. Living up to the promise of its title, “Tuba […]
Born in California but raised in Utah, Trevor Williams aka Eights Everywhere has been plugging away at his sound for over a decade, whittling away and honing it into what it is today. Lately, he’s been incorporating more and more hardware into his set-up, both in the studio and when performing live and we’re starting to […]
For the past few years, Ibiza mainstay Sonny Fodera has dominated in the very top tier of house music, with regular headline shows and residencies in the US, UK and all over Europe. Of course, none of this happened by accident—the Solotoko label boss has spent more than a decade tirelessly toiling away, building his reputation with DJ sets and […]
If you got your raving education via UK funky and pirate radio, chances are you’re a lifelong fan of Hackney’s DJ Pioneer. Raised on soundsystem culture from day dot, the East London selector has been a mainstay on our airwaves for well over a decade. Back in the days of pirate radio, you could hear […]
