The needle drops and the room shifts. As the A1 on "MINDHELMET 23", released via MINDHELMET - the imprint of Truly Madly - “Lemon and Lime” by Essex-born Josh Rudanec (better known as Rudanec) delivers something that simply carries that UK underground swagger.
On the B1 of his "Repeat Offender EP", Irish producer and DJ JJ Fortune delivers one of those slow-burning club statements that lingers long after the needle lifts
On the fourth vinyl-only release from Toscal Records, Italian maestro Jamahr takes the A-side with two finely tuned club weapons - “Keep Rock Again” and “Need You”.
With “Sexy”, the A1 cut from his "Finding Roots EP", Kuyateh delivers a confident, groove-first statement on JISUL, the Frankfurt-based label curated by Tiago Walter.
Closing out the Luna Blum EP on Mari.te’s tresydos imprint, “Midolio” feels like the moment when the lights soften and the room exhales.
Perros Recordings has always operated in its own lane - sun-warmed grooves, loose hips, and a deep understanding that sexiness in club music is often about restraint.
With “Disc Error”, Mostly James delivers the defining statement of his first full EP for Hull-based label Groove Arcade.
Opening the "Supervision04 EP" by Retrospect, “Don’t Go” wastes no time in setting the tone.
Ballan’s arrival on Alec Falconer’s SUNNY imprint feels less like a feature and more like a quiet inevitability.
As the A2 offering on Erwin’s" Ceylon EP" - the second release on his boutique imprint Arepas Records - “Coconut Sambal” stands out as one of the EP’s most emotive and immersive dishes.
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