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Over the weekend, Camden’s KOKO celebrated its first anniversary since its post-fire refurbishment with a massive Bank Holiday bash featuring a broad mix of UK club paragons. Central to that was Skepta and Jammer’s Más Tiempo event, which featured the two grime-turned-house impresarios flanked by Benji B, Salomé Le Chat, Kitty Amor, DJ Maximum, Ossie and J Kolo. The Más Tiempo […]

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 […]

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 […]

Last year, Nez (one half of rising production duo Nez & Rio) teamed up with Schoolboy Q for an effortlessly charismatic deep house cut called “Wild Youngster”. Nodding to Chicago’s status as the birthplace of house music, the collab saw Schoolboy and fellow window city native Nez lean into their hometown’s legacy, bringing house music back to […]

House and techno stars Jamie Jones and Nicole Moudaber will release their collaborative new project, Pepper Shake, tomorrow (Sept. 25). Featuring two tracks of rolling, percussive heat, on “Bubble Ride”—which is premiering today—Jones’ groove-laden stylings and Moudaber’s love of synth-heavy techno is a match made in fist-pumping heaven. The clubs may be closed due to COVID-19, but rest assured: this one will […]

Liverpool production duo Nightlapse, aka Peter Williamson and Andy Manning, have been in love with music pretty much their entire lives and house music will always be their first love. After dabbling and ultimately perfecting their skills as both producers and DJs independently, the pair hooked up in 2013 and they’ve churning out 4×4 slammers ever […]

Back at the top of the year, house music duo Local Dialect made a considerable impact with their single “Poseidon” for Gorgon City’s Realm label. After an initial groundswell of success, the track was taken to the next level with a remix from the label bosses themselves and just like that Local Dialect embarked on their breakout […]