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Cardiff-based @elkka delivers a euphoric club edit of @porij’s ‘Stranger’ in the wake of stellar debut LPs from both parties Have an exclusive first listen to ‘Stranger (Ft. Elkka) [Club Edit]’ ahead of its full release on 10th July More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-porij-stranger-ft-elkka-club-edit

Bristol-based @gallegos_1991 curves through sections of dizzying deep house, breaks, ambient and more on his debut EP for @bradleyzero’s Rhythm Section ‘Memories You’ve Memorised’ is out 5th July – have an exclusive first listen to ‘Furious Glory’ More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-gallegos-furious-glory

Dublin’s @plus-one1 chases his Hessle and Four Tet-tipped hit ‘Bonk’ with five cuts giddy garage, bass and dembow for Galway's @ar-ais-aris More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-plus-one-sweaty

Lisbon’s @djdanifox brings a melodic, sometimes melancholic, touch to batida, releasing as a solo artist and as part of the Tia Maria Produções crew via Portugal’s revered Príncipe label. Alongside a Recognise mix of unreleased solo tracks, he speaks to April Clare Welsh about the evolution of his sound Interview: https://djmag.com/recognise-dj-danifox-interview-principe

Indian musician and activist @kissnuka debuts on Jamz Supernova’s @futurebounce imprint with an EP “dedicated to the strength and magic of women” ‘Witches Brew’ is set for release on 5th July – have an exclusive first listen to ‘Dance of the Ravens (Aftermath)’ More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-kiss-nuka-dance-ravens-aftermath

@facta returns to his @wisdomteeth-uk label for the first time in three years with a suite of colourful, club-centric experiments ‘So is the sun’ is out 5th July – have an exclusive first listen to ‘Brain Drain’ More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-facta-brain-drain

fabric regular @pattnmusic debuts on @live-at-robert-johnson with a double helping of deep house meets indie dance bliss ‘The Way’ is out via all streaming platforms on Friday (5th July). Have an exclusive first listen to the title track. More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-pattn-way

Minimal atmospheres meet twilit, techno heft on the debut LP from Berlin-based producer @christian_ab, out next month on Faith Beat ‘The Nu Life’ is out on vinyl from 4th July, and digitally on 18th July. Have an exclusive first listen to the title track now. More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-christian-ab-nu-life

Always ahead of the curve, @paramida's @loveontherocks has been injecting prog, trance, Italo and more back into the underground for the past decade, building a loyal following of record buyers and partygoers along the way. Alongside a mix from its catalogue, Henry Ivry learns more. Interview: https://djmag.com/features/sound-love-rocks-paramida

fabric favourite @jaden_thompson returns to @crosstownrebels with a storming tech house heater, alongside remixes from @honeyluvmusic and @ghoulish_uk ‘Downtown’ is out 28th June – have an exclusive first listen now More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-jaden-thompson-downtown

@denissulta delivers a punchy trance tool with a melodic heart for Paris’ Cercle Records (@cerclelive) ‘If Only I Knew’ is out 27th June – have an exclusive first listen to the single now More info: https://djmag.com/listen/denis-sulta-shares-new-single-if-only-i-knew-cercle-records-listen

@folamour toasts a decade in dance music with a beaming new house banger inspired by his upbringing in Lyon ‘Pressure Makes Diamonds’ is out 26th June via burgeoning French label, All Night Long – have an exclusive first listen to the single now More info: https://djmag.com/listen/folamour-shares-new-single-pressure-makes-diamonds-all-night-long-listen

Swiss up-and-comer @sensumusic delivers another emotive dancefloor slammer from her forthcoming EP for Attack Decay Sweet Release Have an exclusive first listen to ‘Switch Up’ ahead of its official release tomorrow (21st June) More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-sensu-switch

Cairo-born, Berlin-based @assyouti conjures a furious storm of breaks, bass and high-speed hardcore heft for Turin’s @paynomindtous More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-assyouti-loose-cannon

The Afro house movement has blown up far beyond its continent of origin, and @francis-mercier is on a mission to bring its sounds to an even vaster audience. Alongside his On Cue mix, Megan Venzin meets the Haitian DJ and producer in Miami to learn more about how his @deeproottribe imprint is shining a light on the genre, and what its growth means for the label boss himself interview & tracklist:...

Italy’s @cristinalazic returns to her fledgling imprint with a deliciously hypnotic suite of minimal, deep tech and melodic house ‘L’Amour’ is out 21st June via @lazicrecords – have an exclusive first listen to the title track now More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-cristina-lazic-lamour

@urtrax christens her new Trans-focused platform and label, @ultrarare-rec, with a head-scrambling VA compilation exploring sounds situated “at the intersection” ‘left the club, meet me at the post-club’ is out 21st June - have an exclusive first listen to u.r.trax’s contribution (ft. @loufauroux) now More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-urtrax-feat-lfrx-hey-phone-can-we-talk-minute

@trekkie-trax co-founder @i-am-seimei serves up an ace-up-the-sleeve suite of pumping techno, electro and crunchy Florida-style breaks for @sorry-records More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-seimei-tokyo-funky-breaks

With a mix of hardcore techno, breaks, gabber and more, Oakland's @aniklang delivers the audio equivalent of stepping into a rage room and smashing everything in sight More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-ani-klang-drum-dork

@alecpace toasts four years of his @earlyreflex label with a compilation of head-turning leftfield techno and post-club sounds ‘Flex005’ is out 21st June – have an exclusive first listen to Ziyiz’s ‘Asemia’ now More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-ziyiz-asemia

Berlin-based @fireground_r12 return to @tresorberlin with a suite of blissful house and techno suffused with their trademark Mediterranean warmth ‘Love Letter’ is out 14th June – listen to the title track now More info: djmag.com/listen/premiere-fireground-love-letter

Bristol’s @daisymoon debuts on @peachdiscs (@shanticeleste & @gramrcy) with a suite of fiery, four-four steppers ‘System Creak’ is out 14th June – have an exclusive first listen to ‘Tonyo’ More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-daisy-moon-tonyo

Berlin-based Parisian DJ, vocalist and CockTail d'Amore resident @stella-zekri-ouiddir spins a thumping vinyl mix of early house, post disco and boogie for the Fresh Kicks series, and speaks to Ria Hylton about finding her feet in dance music, her Body Language party, and more Interview: https://djmag.com/features/fresh-kicks-210-stella-zekri

@indirapaganotto and @joseph-capriati join forces for a mystical and marching new two-tracker on the former’s @artcore_records imprint ‘Mantra’ is out 13th June – have an exclusive first listen to ‘Ananda’ now More info: https://djmag.com/listen/indira-paganotto-and-joseph-capriati-announce-collaborative-ep-mantra-share-track-listen

Salamanda’s @yetsuby enriches her blissful, starry-eyed electronics with a deeper hidden layer of emotion on her debut EP for @allmythoughts ‘b_b’ is out 21st June – have an exclusive first listen to ‘Maxilogue: Potion, Materials’ More info: https://djmag.com/listen/premiere-yetsuby-maxilogue-potion-materials