NEWS
MUSIC
From The Lyon Underground To The Studio: How Hanna Haïs Turned One Night Into “Trip to Olma”
A studio session shaped by club memory connects minimal house and afro tech on Donkela Music. What happens when a fleeting night in an underground club becomes the structural...
NOW HERE by Paco Osuna Returns To Hï Ibiza For Its Longest Season To Date
From June 2 to October 6, NOW HERE by Paco Osuna returns to the Club Room at Hï Ibiza, marking its fifth season and longest run on the island...
Carl Cox Reimagines James Brown’s “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud” for Black History Month
Electronic music pioneer and global cultural figure Carl Cox returns with a project that reaches far beyond the club, delivering a contemporary reimagining of one of the most powerful...
LENny Sets the Tone for Summer 2026 With New EP Toda La Noche
Italian house mainstay LENny returns with Toda La Noche, a vibrant new EP that channels Mediterranean warmth through a contemporary club lens. Released on Friday 6 February 2026, the...
Momoda Makes Get Physical Debut With Soulful House Gem ‘Give Me Time’
Berlin’s Get Physical Music continues its legacy of forward-thinking house with the latest release from Nigerian-born, Barcelona-based DJ and producer Momoda, who makes his label debut with Give Me...
Nikka Lorak explores emotional tension and restraint on new single “Desire”
Some releases aim to move bodies immediately. Others insist on staying with the listener. “Desire”, the new single by Nikka Lorak, belongs to the latter category. Released on January...
EVENTS
Black Coffee Announces Open-Air Show at Roman Amphitheatre In Croatia
Globally renowned Afro house pioneer Black Coffee is set to perform inside one of the world’s best-preserved Roman amphitheatres this summer when he headlines the first BSH Amphitheatre Pula edition which...
Defected Reveals Line-Up For Chinois Ibiza 2026 Residency Every Thursday 7 May – 8 October.
Defected has revealed the full line-up for its 2026 Ibiza season at Chinois Ibiza, taking over Thursday nights from 7 May to 8 October. Marking a defining new chapter...
Music On Malta Announces Full Line-Up for Debut 2026 Edition
Marco Carola’s globally influential Music On brand will make its first-ever appearance in Malta on Saturday 1 August 2026, bringing a full-scale, 12-hour house and tech house programme to...
INTERVIEWS
Meet Aiwaska, The Masked Producer Championing Sound, Spirit, and Social Impact
Shrouded in mystique and driven by a deep-rooted musical spirit, Aiwaska is a producer whose hypnotic, melodic house sound has captivated dancefloors and festivals around the world. With over...
Exclusive Interview | AFFKT Talks Hardware, The Importance Of Uniqueness And Upcoming Projects
Today we caught up with Spainish DJ/Producer AFFKT Marc Martinez Nadal, aka AFFKT, has been a driving force behind a colourful & empowering sound that is refined by his...
Exclusive Interview | Alexis Raphael Talks Previous Aliases, His Creche Imprint And His Inspirations
London based DJ/Producer Alexis Raphael joins beatfreak for an Exclusive Interview From residencies on mid 1990s North and East London pirate radio stations to touring the DJ booths of...
