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Interviews & Features


Stef de Haan On Energy First Club Music, Self-Release Freedom And Building De Reünie In Amsterdam
Stef de Haan talks genre freedom, self-releasing and creating safer, high-energy dancefloors through music and De Reünie.
19 hours ago3 min read


Hot Picks: Chinonegro Shares The Tracks Powering His BotaniQ Debut
Chinonegro shares his Hot Picks, from Hot Natured to Armand Van Helden, ahead of his debut EP ‘Mi Gentee’ on BotaniQ.
4 days ago2 min read


Hot Picks: Kevin Knapp Shares The Tracks Driving His Late Night Groove
Kevin Knapp shares his Hot Picks, from Karizma to Noizu, revealing the grooves shaping his new Plump Records release ‘Voice Notes’.
4 days ago2 min read


Sagia On Desert Space, Emotional Restraint And Finding Depth Inside ‘Storyteller’
Sagia explores silence, space and emotional control on ‘Storyteller’, a desert inspired EP rooted in melody, mystique and late night energy.
5 days ago3 min read


HotLap On Stepping Forward, Shared Instinct, and Letting Groove Do The Talking
After years of shaping hits for others, HotLap steps forward with a groove-led project built on trust, patience and dancefloor feel.
Jan 163 min read


Influences: Tommy Phillips on the Records That Shaped His House Sound
Tommy Phillips shares five tracks that shaped his house sound, blending emotion, groove and club-ready focus.
Jan 153 min read


Amirali On Disco Optimism, Emotional Club Music and Finding Balance Inside ‘Endless High’
Amirali reflects on disco warmth, piano-driven club emotion, and a lifelong journey shaped by curiosity, heritage, and connection.
Jan 53 min read


Industry Insight: From Hospital Bed to Boardroom, How Roman Bhatia Built Vivifier Music Group
Roman Bhatia shares how illness reshaped his path and led to the creation of Vivifier Music Group.
Dec 23, 20253 min read


MLF On Love, Timing, and Letting Go Inside ‘Temporary People for Timeless Changes’
French producer MLF opens up on love, timing, and transformation as she steps into her most personal work to date.
Dec 23, 20253 min read


Hot Picks: Nuno Dos Santos Channels Timeless House Energy And Club Connection
Nuno Dos Santos Nuno Dos Santos and the Dutch club circuit have grown together over decades. From formative residencies at Club 11 and Trouw through to his current home at Nar in Utrecht, his sound has always been shaped by the rooms he plays and the communities that fill them. That relationship continues with his ‘Forever’ EP on Haven Trax, a four-track release that reconnects classic house spirit with modern club weight. The EP reflects an instinctive process. Energetic, em
Dec 23, 20252 min read


Hot Picks: Kaufmann Channels Psychedelic Energy And Rave Lineage
Kaufmann selects ten tracks that shaped her rave roots and inspired her Drumcode debut ‘People Are Strange’ on A Sides Vol.14.
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Hot Picks: Talal Showcases Melodic Depth and Club-Ready Emotion
Talal curates ten melodic house and techno cuts that balance emotional weight, groove and long-term dancefloor impact.
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Chewna On UK Roots And Building Honest Dancefloors Ahead Of Ministry Of Sound With David Penn
Chewna talks movement-first DJing, UKG influence, and reading rooms worldwide as he prepares for a Ministry of Sound set with David Penn.
Dec 18, 20253 min read


AYDN Delivers ‘Warped Dimensions’, A Dark Hypnotic Techno EP Forged In Manchester’s Underground
Manchester-based producer AYDN channels community, tension and instinct into ‘Warped Dimensions’, a debut EP rooted in underground energy.
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Origins: Akoriz On Dark Italian Roots, Dancefloor Energy And Finding Emotion Inside Relentless Techno
Italian techno force Akoriz reflects on Naples roots, ARTCORE family ties, and shaping emotion, pressure, and identity inside modern hard techno.
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Hot Picks: Kozlow Explores Memory Driven Club Music And Underground Roots
Kozlow curates ten tracks tied to real dancefloor memories, tracing underground moments from New York to the playa and beyond.
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Hot Picks: Nickon Faith Shares The Tracks Shaping His ‘Synthesis’ EP
Nickon Faith shares his Hot Picks, from Dorisburg to Adam Pits, revealing the psychedelic influences behind his new ‘Synthesis’ EP.
Dec 12, 20252 min read


Hellänelli Moves from Pop Discipline to Club Poise
Finnish artist Hellänelli launches her underground era as Youth Control returns with the deep, emotive double single ‘Leikki / Herään’.
Dec 1, 20254 min read


Hot Picks: GruuvElement’s Shares The Tracks Powering His Motel Calypso EP
GruuvElement’s shares his Hot Picks, from Spanish groove and tribal house to Tony Romera heat, ahead of his ‘Thriller’ EP.
Nov 27, 20252 min read


Hot Picks: Val Fleury Shares The Tracks Behind Her Afrowarehouse Sound
Val Fleury shares her Hot Picks, from Michael Jackson to Inner City, revealing the roots behind her debut EP ‘Light’ on Mind Of A Genius.
Nov 27, 20253 min read
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