27 Nov Introducing: X CLUB.
Beatport catches up with the Aussie techno duo X CLUB. to learn about partying in Brisbane, their move to the UK, the launch of their new HIDE THE JUNK imprint and more....
Beatport catches up with the Aussie techno duo X CLUB. to learn about partying in Brisbane, their move to the UK, the launch of their new HIDE THE JUNK imprint and more....
Beatport digs into CoLD SToRAGE's rave-inspired soundtrack for wipE'out'' which ushered in a new era of electronic music in video games....
We chat with the rising UK dance music wunderkind Riordan, whose righteous tech house weapon "Needle On The Record" is a Beatport #1....
Switzerland's celebrated melodic dance music virtuoso Nora En Pure details how her intense connection to nature informs her productions, striking a balance between ethereal and club-oriented tracks, funding oceanic conservationist projects with her label, and more....
Beatport gets to know Kitty Amor — the most devoted ambassador of the UK’s vibrant and emerging African electronic music scene....
The multi-talented TSHA reflects on her personal development and evolution as she returns with a latest single, "Somebody," on Ninja Tune....
Twin sisters and Beatport Next duo Coco & Breezy detail their entrepreneurial origins, unique creative flair and their music's positive messaging....
The beloved German DJ/producer Butch discusses the rise of minimal house, hunting for the best samples, avoiding the "DJ police," and more....
Beatport unites with Jägermeister’s Night Embassy in Bogotá’ to livestream sets from the rising stars of Colombia’s vibrant nightlife scene....
We link up with Valencian dance music maverick AFFKT to uncover the story behind the groundbreaking and goosebump-inducing sound of his distinguished Sincopat imprint....
We speak with Australian artist Odd Mob and LA-based talent OMNOM whose collaborative tech house stomper "Losing Control" has just hit Beatport's overall top spot....
UK House legend Yousef shares stories from his inspiring career, and the making of his new Beatport Sounds sample pack, 'Circus House Music.'...
Beatport links up with pioneering artist Skream to discuss the 11-year break between 'Skreamizm’ EPs, his return to playing dubstep, and more....
Beatport Next star Confidential Recipe is championing South America's new wave of explosive, raw, and rave-ready strains of techno. ...
Electronic music luminary REZZ details her love of all things horror, the pitfalls of insomnia, the punk roots behind her latest EP, and more....
We chat with drum & bass kingpin Rockwell about his refreshed creative outlook following the arrival of his wild sophomore album, 'Low Art.'...
Techno mainstay Len Faki links up with Beatport to discuss the arrival of his sublime and artfully constructed debut album, 'Fusion.'...
As they prepare to drop their 4th studio album, the mighty UK duo Gorgon City discuss the magic behind their outstanding production dynamic....
We celebrate 20 years of Toolroom Records with Mark Knight to learn about the evolution behind one of the world’s top-tier dance music labels....
The globe-trotting DJ and live artist Satori talks about visiting Dubai, his live show, his travel routine, his latest tracks, and more....
In a wide-ranging in-depth interview Laurent Garnier looks back on his epic career & his first album since 2015, '33 Tours Et Puis Sen Vont.'...
LA-based DJ/producer Bored Lord talks pop edits, the glory days of Web 2.0 dance culture, paving new paths for trans artists, and more. ...
From Zimbabwe to the UK, we speak to Beatport Next star Junior Simba about his dance music metamorphosis, the virtue of patience, and more....
We speak to Saoirse as she flexes her passion and prowess on both sides of the boards ahead of her hugely anticipated ‘fabric presents’ mix....
We catch up with Australian tech house star Fisher after locking in another Beatport #1 with his new track “Take It Off” (feat. Aatig)....
Jennifer Cardini details how her pursuit of club culture has informed the sound and vision behind her beloved Correspondant label....
We sit down with Crosstown Rebels boss Damian Lazarus as he looks back on two decades of his revered music label and iconic career....
Seoul-based artist and Beatport Next star Closet Yi discusses her city's underground culture and her ever-evolving dance floor productions....
We catch up with UK producer and DJ Sophia Essel (aka ESSEL) whose new track “Sweat” marks her first time at the top of the Beatport charts....
French techno stalwart Rodriguez Jr. details his melodic origins, the respect he holds for his machines, and his new 10-track opus, 'Feathers & Bones.'...
Lady Of The House founder Laila Mckenzie chats on their community's commitment to boosting the voices of marginalized people in dance music....
For the first time ever, Peggy Gou sat down with Beatportal to talk about her Gudu Records label and the challenges of running an imprint....
Newcastle's Ben Hemsley details his dance floor beginnings and his potent blend of house, rave, and trance that's flourishing across clubland....
AVA. Records boss Damiano von Erckert discusses the dance floor moments that served to inspire his new 'Euphoric Spirits' long-player....
French bass music innovator CloZee discusses her dance floor journey to date and the musical mentors that she has found along the way....
Interplanetary Criminal discusses the explosive response to his "B.O.T.A.," hit, the resurgence of UK Garage, and his V/A comp for Locked On....
We catch up with the infectious UK artist Dan Shake to learn more about the feelings of escapism that went into his new EP on Shake Records....
German superstar Boris Brejcha makes music in his basement studio, but the reaction to his club jams is always felt globally: this is why....
Beatport Next artist ANNĒ has many plans to help improve the infrastructure of the Greek techno scene. We get to know her story. ...
Selador Recordings founders Dave Seaman and Steve Parry discuss their decades of dance floor experience and their label's cultivated sound....
Future Female Sounds founder Tia Korpe tells us the story behind its expansive global community of female and gender-expansive DJs....
Italian dance music trio Meduza about their edit of GENESI’s “Everything You Have Done,” which just reached Beatport’s overall top spot....
German dance music phenomenon Pretty Pink details her rise to stardom and the arrival of her transformative debut album, 'Born Digital.'...
Shanti Celeste and Gramrcy discuss the colorfully focused sound & aesthetic behind their Peach Discs imprint — Beatport's Label of the Month. ...
Haiti-born producer Francis Mercier discusses sample clearance, the super-success of “Sete,” his reimagining of the Afro House sound, & more....
We dig in with house & techno veteran Orlando Voorn to unpack the soulful machine funk behind his eclectic style and sound....
Jamz Supernova discusses her life, her label, her philosophical approach to music, and the effects of her recent trip to Colombia....
Portuguese artist Trikk details his debut album "Fauna and Flora" on Innervisions with Dixon as executive producer....
We catch up with Beatport Next artist HoneyLuv — one of the hottest new names in tech house — to learn more about her plans for 2023....
The super-producer Maceo Plex is Beatport's Artist Of The Month and he's here to talk Ibiza, Jane's Addiction and more with Sean Griffiths....
Brazilian dance floor wunderkind Mochakk dives deep into his big breakthrough year in 2022, his diverse taste in music, mentorship and more....
Australian act Dom Dolla details his remix of Gorillaz’s "New Gold" (feat. Tame Impala & Bootie Brown) — our latest Beatport #1....
We catch up with HUGEL and BLOND:ISH, whose Latin house remix of Nfasis’ “Tra Tra” climbed to Beatport’s overall top spot this December....
The Blessed Madonna talks us through her most recent career moves and gives us a guided tour of the new world she explores in current single "Serotonin Moonbeams"....
Gardna and MC Skibadee release a final charity single to honour the late MC who passed away back in February of 2022....
The blossoming Amsterdam house duo ANOTR tells Beatport the story behind the pure and authentic sound of their debut album, 'The Reset.'...
Beatport talks to Daniel Avery about living in East London, the importance of SHERELLE and HAAi and why lockdown was a sweet relief of sorts....
We chat with Tokyo's techno aficionado and Beatport Next artist Risa Taniguchi to learn about her new 'Acid Flesh' EP with Black Asteroid....
We chat with Riva Starr about his house collaboration with Todd Terry, “This Is The Sound" — our latest Beatport Number 1. ...
We talk to label boss Fracture at length about the rise and rise of drum & bass imprint Astrophonica — Beatport's Label of the Month....
Beatport Co-Founder Jonas Tempel explains the story behind Beatport’s first-of-its-kind interactive DJing technology, Party Mode....
Dance music icon Sasha and his fellow collaborators tell the story behind Last Night On Earth's 10-year anniversary album, 'LNOE TEN.'...
To celebrate the release of his new track "Rave Dance," we caught up with Irvine Welsh to get the low down on some of his favorite acid house moments....
Tech house kingpin Fisher takes home his third Beatport #1 of the year with his latest track, "Yeah The Girls."...
We chat with Italian dance music trio Meduza about their remix of Supermode's "Tell Me Why," which just reached Beatport's overall top spot....
Rotterdam's drum & bass wunderkind IMANU details the sound behind his new 14-track album, 'UNFOLD' — out now via Deadbeats....
Beatport chats with Pig&Dan about two decades of crafting cutting-edge sounds and their forthcoming retrospective album, '20 Years: Pig&Dan.'...
Beatport chats with TEED (Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs) about his new musical direction and the arrival of his 'When The Lights Go' LP....
We catch up with Dutch artist Maurits Westveen (aka Mau P), whose track “Drugs From Amsterdam” on Repopulate Mars is a Beatport Number 1....
Dance music sensation Honey Dijon sits down with Beatport to discuss her clubland origins, her forthcoming 'Black Girl Magic' album, and more....
Beatport chats with techno icon Jeff Mills to learn more about the cosmic ethos and sound behind his new label, The Escape Velocity....
At just 21 years old, Beatport Next artist Emily Nash is blazing new trails for the next generation of club enthusiasts in the UK and abroad....
Beatport links up with the unstoppable UK drum & bass achiever 1991 to discuss his dynamic debut album, 'Odyssey.'...
Piano house star LP Giobbi chats with Beatport about growing up on The Grateful Dead, fighting for gender equality in music, partying with Daft Punk and more....
Beatport Next artist 8Kays is bringing the beauty and glory of Ukraine's dance music scene to the rest of the world....
We catch up with Dutch DJ and producer Chris Stussy, who'll be releasing his first solo EP on his own Up The Stuss record label since 2020. ...
NYC-based artists CID and Westend score a Beatport Number 1 with their high-powered tech house tune, "Let Me Take You."...
Beatport speaks with Vyvyan (aka Bonar Bradberry of PBR Streetgang) about why he's chosen to unmask his long-anonymous project....
We catch up with drum & bass stalwart Benny L to learn more about the launch of his new TrES-2b imprint and its debut single, "Alchemy."...
We chat with Krakow-based DJ/producer Deas, whose triumphant debut on Chris Liebing’s CLR has ushered in a new era for the imprint....
Beatport chats with Studio Barnhus' Axel Boman to discover the creative process behind his double album drop, 'Luz' and 'Quest For Fire.'...
We get to know Beatport Next artist Amémé, the West African-born musician whose Afro house productions have set the world alight....
We catch up with Bass Coast Festival co-founder The Librarian, whose miss u EP channels everything we missed about the dance floor....
We catch up with Chicago's John Summit, whose latest track for Defected, "La Danza," has climbed to Beatport's overall top spot....
Bristolian experimental club artist LCY discusses the futuristic concepts that inspired their new Loopmasters sample pack, Bionic Autonomy....
We speak to Sydney Blu about her ongoing campaign to sign more women, trans and non-binary producers to dance music labels....
We catch up with UK producer and DJ Joel Corry, whose track “Liquor Store” just hit Beatport’s overall top spot....
Iconic American DJ/producer David Morales hooks up with Beatport to discuss his first album in a decade, 'Life Is A Song.'...
We chat with UK deck wizard James Hype about his and Tita Lau's new track "Disconnected" which just came in as a Beatport Number 1....
With over 50 singles and numerous chart-topping tracks released in just two years, Chapter & Verse — Ultra Music's new tech house golden boy — is teed up for greatness....
We get to know Otik, the Bristol-born and London-based DJ/producer who's blurring the lines between UK bass and techno....
We chat with 1985 Music affiliate Monty about his connection to the label, his new debut album, and his love for drum & bass down under....
We catch up with breakthrough techno producer and Beatport Next artist Kevin De Vries to learn more about what he has in store for 2022....
We chat with ACRAZE about his very first Beatport number one — a slamming rework of Cherish's 2006 R&B hit, "Do It To It."...
We catch up with Raven, a new addition to the Rekids family and one of today's most exciting techno up-and-comers....
We speak to Mexico City-based artist Tristan Arp about the thrilling sonic experimentation behind his incredible new 'Sculpturegardening' LP....
We speak to Shall Not Fade label founder Kieran Williams about the label’s new storefront and plans for its six-year anniversary compilation....
Jonas Saalbach and David Guzy discuss the honest sounds and familial feel of their burgeoning melodic house & techno imprint, Radikon....
With seven GRAMMY nominations, three albums, and a slew of high-profile pop collaborations, Disclosure have become one of dance music’s biggest acts in the past decade. Beatport looks back at a whirlwind decade with brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence, whose new 'DJ Kicks' LP is...
Celebrating the release of his new album, Machine Therapy, out soon on Anjunadeep, Alan Fitzpatrick is Beatportal's Artist of the Month. ...
Beatport links up with longstanding Spanish talent Dennis Cruz to learn more about his debut album, 'Roots,' and the various musical influences that informed the artist's career milestone....
The legendary Detroit techno pioneer Carl Craig discusses studio gear, production techniques and tips on surviving in the music industry....
We link up with jazz-house stalwart Cody Currie, who walks us through some of his all-time favorite Toy Tonics tracks....
Beatport learns more about the explosive drum & bass label Onyx Recordings, with UK heavyweight Operate serving an exclusive mix....
Beatport learns the process behind the new 'Surrender' album from our Artist of the Month — Australian dance band superstars, RÜFÜS DU SOL....
We catch up with Beatport Next artist Logic1000, whose pregnancy has inspired her new music and the next phase of her career....
Brothers Ash and Kris of the house duo Trutopia detail their winning relationship with Nervous Records and deliver an hour of classic house....
We speak with veteran house DJ/producer Demuir about launching the new Jackin’ House genre page on Beatport and his new EP....
We catch up with Kristian Rädle and Frank Wiedemann of Âme to learn more about their Innervisions label's 100th release, 'The Witness' EP....
We chat with Detroit dance floor legend, DJ Minx, who hands over an exclusive mix and tells us about why she is living her best life in 2021....
We speak with Austrian dance music aficionado Demuja about his new music video series and 14-track album, "Period Of Time."...
Charlotte de Witte and Enrico Sangiuliano‘s magnificent rendition of "The Age Of Love" is the latest Beatport Number 1....
Melodic house and techno legend Rodriguez Jr. chats about his new sample pack and the differences between the studio and the stage....
Ciro Acciarino & Erly Tepshi detail rise and sound of their melodic house & techno imprint, Black Rose Recordings — our Hype Label of the Month....
Joseph Ray and Steeve Valcourt of Lakou Mizik discuss the process behind the highly-anticipated Anjunadeep album, "Leave The Bones."...
For Beatport's Hype Release of the Month, we chat with rising star Lis Sarroca about her new Maai Records imprint and its debut 'Spaze X' EP....
US dance music duo SOFI TUKKER tap Carl Cox, Vintage Culture, and John Summit to remix their hit 2016 track, "Drinkee"...
Fox chats about the difficulties many MCs face, his relationship with Lenzman how he put his new album together, and more....
We caught up with the roving DJ SUAT to learn more about his mobile setup, impromptu street raves, and the power of Beatport LINK....
Having just released his new 'Power' EP via KNTXT, we catch up with Beatport Next artist and the high-octane techno warrior, Alignment....
We talk to Aterral Records founder Carlo about his latest V/A release and his hot new label, which specializes in deep, groovy house. ...
Beatport links up with celebrated dubstep duo Kaiju and one of DEEP MEDi's newest acts, ALXZNDR, for a new mix and to learn their story....
We speak to German multi-instrumentalist Monolink to learn more about his eagerly awaited sophomore album, 'Under Darkening Skies.'...
We chat with Claude VonStroke and Justin Jay about their new EP, 'Oh' — a leftfield collaboration that kicks off a new series on Dirtybird....
Moment Cinetique label head Dave Platts delivers an exclusive mix and details the musical ethos behind his captivating imprint....
We catch up with Piero Pirupa about Deeper Purpose's remix of his "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" rework — our latest Beatport Number 1....
We catch up Matteo Milleri to learn more about his Anyma project and debut 'Sentient EP' — out on June 4th via Afterlife Records....
We talk to True Peak Limit, aka JoeFarr, about his new experimentally minded album Carriages, out now on Max Cooper's Mesh....
Following the release CC:DISCO!'s 'First Light (Vol. 2)' LP, we catch up with the Australian selector to learn about her tastemaking skills....
We catch up with Phantasy Sound mainstay and London queer club hero Joshua James, who provides an exclusive mix of rave-ready music....
We chat with DJ Boris, a veteran of New York City’s club scene, about the sound, strength, and longevity of his Transmit Recordings imprint....
We talk to one of the scene's most legendary figures, Sasha, about his all-new mix compilation, LUZoSCURA, as well as his 2021 gig plans....
We catch up with rising Detroit star DJ Holographic to learn more about her 'Detroit Love Vol. 5' mix compilation on Planet E Communications....
Beatport celebrates 10-years of Daniel Steinberg, Nils Ohrmann, and Kristen Velvet's Arms & Legs imprint with an exclusive interview and mix....
We catch up with Beatport Next artist and drum & bass wunderkind, IMANU, to learn more about his changes in sound, his greatest accomplishments, and more....
Grafix celebrates and reflects on the 25th anniversary of seminal drum & bass imprint, Hospital Records, with an exclusive mix and interview....
UK producer Majestic lands his very first Beatport Number 1 with his fresh house remix of the Tik-Tok sensation that is Boney M's "Rasputin."...
Berlin's Simina Grigoriu hands over an exclusive mix and gives us the story behind her "floor-thrashing techno" label, Kuukou Records....
Following their 2017 hit single "Call You Back," tech house heavyweights Josh Butler and Bontan are back with 'Set Your Soul On Fire'....
Tamango Records boss Yaya discusses his fast-growing minimal tech imprint and provides an exclusive mix of Tamango Records gold....
We catch up with Dutch duo GUZ whose just locked down a Beatport Number 1 with their tech house rework of "Sun Goes Down"....
Canadian label Monstercat celebrates its acquisition of Silk Music (now Monstercat Silk) with a new single from Shingo Nakamura, "Glow"....
We catch up with South African house music pioneer Black Coffee to learn more about his 2021 album, 'Subconsciously.'...
We catch up with Sheffield’s David Bissett, aka Cloonee, whose tech house rework of “Sun Goes Down” hit Beatport’s overall top spot. ...
Six months after his first Beatport Number 1, Chicago artist John Summit climbs to the site's overall top spot again with "Beauty Sleep."...
We catch up with Sam Dexter — Glasgow Underground's A&R specialist and lead deep house act — who delivers a new and ravishing hour-long mix....
Belgian techno duo Joyhauser celebrates 20 years of Monika Kruse's Terminal M imprint with an exclusive mix and interview....
We speak to UK selector Moxie about her listening habits, art school, her On Loop imprint, and finding the right balance with club music....
Sem Thomasson — leader of the rising Belgian tech house label Hot Fuss — talks about his imprint and provides an exclusive mix....
Drum & bass pioneer DJ Krust discusses mentoring, cinema, and his first album in 14 years, 'The Edge of Everything', on Crosstown Rebels....
We speak to drum & bass kingpins Chase & Status about their new mix album 'RTRN II FABRIC' and unpack their love of the UK dance music hub....
With the arrival of his debut LP 'Videosphere' on Kompakt Records, Lake Turner hands over a an emotional and transformative mix....
We chat with Brighton-based DJ/producer Endor about his Beethoven-inspired single, "Fur", which just hit Beatport's overall top spot....
We speak with Egyptian trance-duo Aly & Fila about reaching Beatport's #1 spot with their Plumb collaboration, "Somebody Loves You."...
We chat with French DJ-producer, Alex Autajon, who discusses his dance floor motives and hands over a killer mix of Moveltraxx club cuts....
Emily Nicoll — founder of Aquaregia Records — tells us about her Canadian techno label's emotional and compositionally driven output....
We chat with Crosstown Rebels boss Damian Lazarus to learn more about his new album on Diplo's Higher Ground imprint, 'Flourish'....
We speak to the imaginative DJ-producer Afriqua about withholding track IDs, the state of dance music and race in 2020, and more....
Unknown To The Unknown boss DJ Haus hands over an exclusive mix and tells us more about his IDM & Modular inspired sub-label, Soft Computing....
We chat with Welsh musician Kelly Lee Owens about indie nostalgia, healing through music, and the arrival of her new album, 'Inner Song.'...
We catch up with the talented French DJ-producer Aleqs Notal, who serves up a one-hour mix of deep jams for "your travels and hot moments."...
We sit down with Italian techno dignitary Deborah De Luca to learn more about how her victory over insomnia inspired her new 'She Sleeps' LP....
We speak to DJ Harvey about his remixing process, his decision to re-release his Locussolus album, and his “Berghain” remix competition....
We catch up with drum & bass duo Phibes, whose remix of Beat Assassins’ “Home Grown” on Jungle Cakes just hit Beatport’s overall top spot....
Seattle duo ODESZA and Australian producer Golden Features come together to discuss their new dark, epic, and mind-bending project, BRONSON....
Say What? Recordings boss Ramon Tapia hands over a slamming one-hour mix and tells us more about his future plans for the imprint....
Ahead of his next Drumcode EP, Irish wunderkind Rebūke delivers a heady mix and tells us about his rave roots, production, and future plans....
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Mark Reeve delivers a gripping mix and discusses both the ethos and future of his SubVision imprint for our Hype Label of the Month feature....
For the past decade, Kisk's Milan-based imprint Apparel Music has been at the forefront of bringing jazz into the world of deep house....
Beatport spotlights Elliot Adamson's explosive [IDEA] imprint as its Hype label of the month for February 2020....
One of Lobster Theremin's most promising new talents, Saint Petersburg-based DJ and producer, Maruwa serves up a motley mix of potent dancefloor tracks and discusses her process, influences, and plans for the future....