Artist: Occibel
Title: Better Days EP (Incl. Fantastic Man Remix)
Label: Physical Education
Cat No: PE015
Format: 12” Vinyl	

Tracklist: 

A1. Nothing So Blue
A2. Nothing So Blue (Fantastic Man Remix)
B1. Passion From The Past
B2. Take This

Physical Education are back to present Occibel’s latest EP, Better Days. The four track release to transport you into Occibel’s timeless universe, with the treasure of an additional remix by Fantastic Man.

Opener Nothing So Blue sets the ball rolling with its hybrid of deep chords and glitchy synths spurring up the energy for the rest to come. Fantastic Man’s contribution of a fast paced remix leads the already bubbly track into even more of a capsule of energy. 

The B side keeps up the dynamism, as Passion from the Past’s grooves and etherial manifestations bounce you deeper into Occibel’s groovy house universe. Take This concludes the consistently infectious EP, steering further towards a world of pulsing rhythms and synths.

Unbound by space nor time, Better Days redoubles Occibel’s contribution to the renewal of the French scene.

Occibel - Better Days EP (Incl. Fantastic Man Remix) (PE015)

3rd release for Simon Heslin aka SY on RAWAX!
He keeps the quality level again very high!
Big future-retro release - not to be missed.
Highly recommended!

Teaser: https://soundcloud.com/dbh-music/rwx-ewax003-sy-feel-love-ep-rawax

Direct order: https://dbh-music.com/shop/release_view/15789

Artist: SY
Title: Fee Love EP
Label: RAWAX
Genre: Techno/ House
Format: 12"
Cat: RWX-EWAX003
Rel. date: 12.02.2024
Tracklisting:
A1. SY - Feel The Rhythm
A2. SY - Is It Love (Amore Mix)
B1. SY - Feel (Longevity Mix)
B2. SY - Free - (Paradize Mix)

Worldwide exclusive distributed by www.dbh-music.com

RWX - EWAX003 - SY - FEEL LOVE EP (RAWAX)

SLUMP006 sees Brothers Will and Max, aka Duowe deliver a fresh 4-track EP of dancefloor ready, rollers with an authentic 90’s-00’s feel.

Catchy drum grooves, low-end heavy basslines & dreamy chords sees them continue to mesmerise clubs with their classic OG house sonics.

Artist - https://soundcloud.com/duowemusic
Label - https://soundcloud.com/slumprecordings

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https://arnic.bandcamp.com/album/the-future-sound-of-music-ep

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Premiere : Arnic - Emotionless (RDKN01)

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Premiere : Jack D - Shifty Manoeuvre (RIDE013)

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Premiere: A1 - B.Love - Oranj Jooc [BL001]

Available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TAYDhYpHJEI

Label: X-Kalay
Artist: Julian Anthony
Format: 12’ Vinyl & Digital
Cat. Number: XK034
EP Title: Full Moon Fever
Release Date: February, 16th 2024
Support it: https://x-kalay.bandcamp.com/album/full-moon-fever

In dialogue with both past and future, Slapfunk protégé Julian Anthony drops his debut solo EP and touches down with a 4-track invocation of classic 90s house.

X-Kalay
https://soundcloud.com/x-kalay
https://www.instagram.com/xkalay/

Julian Anthony
https://soundcloud.com/juliananthonydj
https://www.instagram.com/juliananthonydj/

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Full Moon Fever

Open Minded

Listen On YouTube

PREMIERE: Julian Anthony - Open Minded [X-Kalay]

exclusive | Smev - In With The New | Maai Records

Within the dynamic realm of electronic music, where innovation often shapes the trajectory of an artist's career, the emergence of UK producer Smev as a compelling force with his latest offering, "The Rise EP," is a testament to his creative prowess. Released under the esteemed Maai Records, curated by the visionary Lis Sarroca, this digital series represents a significant milestone in Smev's musical journey, showcasing his adeptness in navigating the intricate landscapes of House music.

Smev, hailing from the vibrant city of Manchester, brings forth a captivating fusion of energetic house beats and ethereal melodies in this five-track ensemble. Each composition within "The Rise EP" serves as a testament to Smev's prowess in crafting sonic narratives that transcend the conventional boundaries of electronic music.

The standout track, "In With The New," situated as the B1 offering, encapsulates the essence of Smev's sonic identity with finesse. From the onset, the listener is enveloped in a captivating amalgamation of pulsating basslines, celestial chords, and hypnotic bleeps. What ensues is a mesmerizing journey that transcends the confines of the dancefloor, transcending into realms of sublime auditory experiences.

Smev's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout "In With The New," as he masterfully weaves together disparate elements to create a cohesive sonic tapestry. The infectious four-to-the-floor bassline serves as the heartbeat of the track, propelling the listener into a state of rhythmic euphoria. Meanwhile, the ethereal bleeps and spacey chords add a layer of complexity, inviting the audience to delve deeper into the intricacies of the composition.

What truly sets "In With The New" apart is its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia while simultaneously ushering in a new era of house music. Smev's deft manipulation of soundscapes transports the listener to faraway realms, where the boundaries between reality and imagination blur into oblivion. With each passing moment, the track unfolds like a vivid tapestry of sonic delights, leaving an indelible impression on the listener's psyche.

"In With The New" serves as a testament to Smev's ability to redefine the paradigms of house music, offering a refreshing perspective that resonates with both seasoned aficionados and newcomers alike. As the final notes fade into silence, one cannot help but marvel at the sheer ingenuity and artistry encapsulated within this exquisite composition.

In conclusion, Smev's "The Rise EP" stands as a testament to the boundless creativity and innovation permeating the electronic music landscape. With "In With The New," Smev invites the listener on a transcendent journey through pulsating basslines, ethereal melodies, and celestial atmospheres. It is a testament to the enduring power of music to transport us to realms beyond the confines of the dancefloor, leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.

Buy the EP: https://maairecs.bandcamp.com/album/the-rise-ep

Artist & label information
Smev: @smevdj // https://instagram.com/smev_music
Maai: https://facebook.com/maairecords // 
@maairecords // https://instagram.com/maairecords

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The Rise EP

In With The New

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My remix for Sweely, out now on Butterside Up :)

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Sweely - Call Me Tonight (Huerta Remix)

There's a hot new wave rising up from the streets of Buenos Aires and Guile has caught it. The Argentinian surfs deftly from hip-house bassline nuggets all the way to a tribal sunrise diamond, catching a few splashes of acid along the way. Get on board with this nugmeister.

Artist: @guile_music
Label: @limousine-dream
Buy: https://limousine-dream.com/tsol010/

PREMIERE: Guile - Danger [Limousine Dream]

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Torture the Artist is a webzine, or a magazine made for the internet, geared towards those with a passion for contemporary electronic music, with subgenres including Techno, Tech House, Deep House and Eletronica, as well as a small amount of Indie and Alternative. Founded in 2014 by Holger Breuer, a German native and lover of the arts, Torture the Artist now consists of five team members from all around the world.

In addition to publishing interviews, music reviews, DJ charts and track premieres, the webzine hosts out a  podcast series called 'art:casts'. This medium gives DJs and producers the artistic freedom to highlight their different musical styles while not being restricted by factors such as setting, and connecting them to a wider audience. 

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