Five years in, Magic Carpet celebrates its milestone with "Family Trip Disc 1", the first of two VA releases gathering artists close to the label’s heart.
review | Various Artists – Family Trip Disc 1 | Magic Carpet
absolutely on music meets DBH Music – the 2nd anniversary edition
Surrounded by towering shelves of wax in DBH Music’s legendary Frankfurt warehouse, absolutely on music celebrated its second anniversary with DBH Music with a livestream that felt more like a shared musical journey than an online broadcast.
interview & art:cast °189 | Lucho
With an ear sharpened between Santiago and Stamford, and a record bag that bridges the warmth of Chicago House with the heady pulse of New York’s underground, Lucho has steadily carved out his place among the new generation of producers threading soul into Minimal grooves.
exclusive | Kenny Blacksmith – Church | M.A.D Records
Kenny Blacksmith’s “Church” - the B1 gem from the third and final vinyl in M.A.D Records’ 5 Years anniversary trilogy - feels like both a spiritual offering and a dancefloor confession.
exclusive | Wilba – Freaks of Nature | Fraise Records
Wilba returns to his own Fraise Records with “Retracing The Steps”, a four-track expedition that refines the DNA of his Duowe sound into something moodier, deeper, and distinctly personal.
KMA60 Top10 | September / October 2025
In the ever-shifting choreography of electronic music distribution, KMA60 moves like a seasoned conductor – its gestures subtle, its impact resounding. Once rooted in Berlin’s restless soil, the entity has since unfurled its wings over Paris, drawn to the city’s chiaroscuro of tradition and experimentation. Under the wing of Kuroneko Media, the relocation felt less... Continue Reading →
exclusive | Joolmad – Hakuna | SHIBUI
London-based imprint SHIBUI launches its vinyl series with a statement of intent - and Joolmad’s “Hakuna EP” delivers exactly the kind of sleek, club-ready energy that sets the tone for the label’s journey ahead.
Elevate’s Top10 | October 2025
Tucked away in Berlin’s Friedrichshain district, a stone’s throw from the steel-and-smoke mythology of Berghain/Panorama Bar, Elevate stands as a quiet sanctuary for those who believe the best grooves come pressed on wax.
exclusive | Hessa – What’s This Shaker | Días de Campo Records
Valencia’s Días de Campo Records welcomes Hessa for his debut on the label - and the result is as confident as it is contagious.
exclusive | NVNDO – Ice Ice (Len Lewis Remix) | Filet Mignon
System Error’s newly minted sub-label Filet Mignon opens its doors with a cut that sets the tone for everything to come - refined, moody, and deeply rooted in the underground.
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