40% Foda/Maneirissimo leaves behind an incredibly rich catalog of lo-fi grooves and experimental club tracks. More than showcasing their release, this feature pays homage to their entire catalog.

Klin Klop builds something that shifts constantly. Grooves stretch, textures evolve, and voices drift in and out.

Blending broken beat, deep house, and jazz-leaning electronics, EDB steps into album mode with confidence.

Ben Hauke’s brand new EP feels like a snapshot of motion. Ten years of refining a sound that sits comfortably between UK club energy and left-leaning techy house.

Astro, Holo’s new record, sits in deep house, yet pulling gently from elsewhere: hints of dub, acid, fragments of pop sensibility, touches of 90s nostalgia. Immersive but never heavy.

The Spanish imprint, run by Rafa Santos, preserves with brilliance a blueprint of pure deep house, refining the core soul of the genre. This philosophy aligns perfectly with the release of Líbrame, a super tasteful, five-track masterclass by Toolate Groove.

Soft keys drift over steady grooves, while subtle improvisations give the tracks a lived-in, almost conversational feel. There’s a patience to his production, shaped as much by crate-digging culture as by club intuition.

Beyond the rich, dusty originals, the Right Time EP is heavily bolstered by a carefully selected crew of remixers.

40 tracks that explore a variety of approaches to music, showcasing young promise’s magic and well-established virtuosity. Eclectic tracklist.

The result sits somewhere between jam session and dancefloor tool. Not overthought. A snapshot of a scene and a mindset, where jazz cats meet club heads and let things unfold naturally.

Guohan's music often carries that in-between energy—restless but reflective, rooted yet constantly shifting. Subtle, groove-led storytelling, where textures speak as much as melodies.

Driven strictly by atmospheric breakbeat pressure, it is music built for finding serious momentum inside repetition.

Toyin Agbetu resurfaces with The Dark Knight Rises on D3 Elements, a release that feels like opening a time capsule from the deeper corners of UK dance music history.

On Mali, those threads come together with clarity. The influence of pirate radio, broken rhythms, soul and jazz is still there, but now it feels more distilled. More hers.

The duo sets a warm, inviting mood right from the jump, beautifully bridging the gap between live musicianship and club-ready electronics

It is officially "Broken-o-clock," and the vibe is impeccably chill yet entirely kinetic.

The grooves lean off-centre, drums snapping and swaying rather than marching straight ahead. Classic funk warmth seeps through the synths, but the finish is modern. Clean. Intentional.

Tracks built for different hours of the night. Early set mood-setters. Heads-down mid-session rollers. The kind of tunes that breathe.

Our selection it’s more than just a compilation of up and coming artists, it's an invitation to explore the depths of sound and discover something new.

Hymns Vol. 1 feel less like a solo statement and more like a communal offering. It’s dance music with memory in its bones and gratitude in its pulse.

Effortlessly weaving through house, bruk, samba, and garage, creating a sound that feels distinctly British yet globally inspired.

Renewal EP captures Kareem Ali in transition, sketching growth in real time and inviting listeners to move through it with him

Kyle Hall & K15 reconnect across oceans on Steel Sharpens Steel EP, a release that feels much more than a collaboration. It’s like a shared language finally spoken out loud.

This time around, Mate has tapped the veteran Swiss producer Shaka to get in charge of the party music, and the result is a masterclass in emotive, jazz-inflected rhythms.

This is a hyper-kinetic pivot, drawing sharp lines between bass music, garage, and footwork.

15 Years of Phuture Shock Musik is a wide-angle snapshot of a Bristol label that’s spent the last decade and a half carving its own lane between house, broken beat, UK bass and leftfield club mutations.

2026 began with a couple of golden releases that have influenced our featured content this month. The selection of 35 tracks includes, as usual, a "best of" compilation featuring the finest tunes we've encountered in January, concluding the playlist with elements that shape our musical preferences.

At its core, Simple Love EP balances intimacy and groove. The title cut drifts through smoky, jazz-touched broken beat, while other moments explore dustier bruk rhythms and soulful house tones that nod to New Jersey and London.

A record that doesn't demand your attention so much as it earns it, settling into the room like a comfortable evening breeze.

True to the alias, very little is revealed beyond the music itself. Jazz, funk, dub, fusion and library moods all drift through the EP, filtered through an obvious love for Chicago and Detroit foundations.