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cable.percussion (Johnny McDowell) is a Dublin-based electronic music producer specialising in hardware-produced acid electronica. Active since early 2023, he is known for his energetic live performances and his unique style of psychological electronic music. His music is brimming with playful melodies and otherworldly acid basslines over frenetic and often aggressive beats that defy the listener...

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This week’s Local Selection comes from JUSTDYL, who melds deep and gritty dubby cuts with fluorescent Balearic sun-kissed grooves, toeing the line between glossy progressive house and head-down rave energy. Hailing from North Dublin, JUSTDYL has been embedded in music culture since his early teens. Now 24, his decade-long involvement with DJing has shaped a sound that’s as instinctive as it is con...

KSARA steps up to our Local Selection mix series with a high-octane journey through the many corners of techno, from meticulously crafted minimalism to hard-as-nails hardcore. Unpredictable and unforgiving, this mix swerves through styles with bold, deliberate force. Based in Dublin, KSARA has been carving out her space in Ireland’s thriving techno underground. Her sound is fast, hypnotic, and unr...

This week’s entry to the Local Selection comes from Belfast tribal techno and house-tinged techno connoisseur Princess Glitoris. Emerging onto the scene in late 2023, the 25-year-old DJ has quickly carved out a presence with a sound rooted in percussive techno and hypnotic, groove-heavy club tools. Her sets carry a raw, kinetic energy, designed for movement but nuanced in rhythm and atmosphere. De...

'A Break From The Psychic Torment' encapsulates a lot about our collaborative, and somewhat contradictory, approach to making dance music together - it's wonky sound design meets joyous hooks and grooves. Basically, we take the fun seriously, because creating art designed for cathartic release in such challenging times requires commitment to joy. Both 'Ooh Sorbet' and 'Prego' are designed for dark...

This week’s Local Selection comes from one of Ireland’s most talked-about rising artists, Victor Krum, who supplies an earth-shattering contribution spanning hardcore, rave, and thundering grooves live from Index. Victor Krum is a Dublin-born DJ and producer whose sonic exploration is defined by a bold, high-octane energy, underpinned by experimental sampling and innovative composition techniques....

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Aerga, aka "the air or the ether" (as Gaeilge) Ethereal Skies, the Dublin based label, party and platform (led by Mark Davis aka London via Dublin based artist ‘darkmavis’) dedicated to avant-garde electronic music has announced the second installation of the Aerga VA series with Aerga Vol. 02. This continues Ethereal Skie’s expansion as an imprint dedicated to platforming genre defying, experimen...

Step into the world of Máthair with this high-intensity mix, dedicated to the party. From speed garage and techno to hard house, hard groove, and more, it’s a straight-up party soundtrack that soars in intensity. Hailing from the rolling hills of Tipperary and now calling Dublin home, Máthair is carving out a name for herself within the capital's fast-paced and competitive scene. After making her...

Josh Burke unveils a powerful techno track made for clubs, blending the power of a raw kick with a controlled lead tension. The track marks the official release of his debut EP, supported by the likes of Isaiah, Julian Muller & Vel. Josh Burke ------------------- SC: @josh-burke-785622830 IG: www.instagram.com/joshburrke/ Four Four Magazine 
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Mirror Breaker by i decided, from Bare-Knuckle Records debut EP, is a pulsing, hypnotic techno track built for the dancefloor. Driving bass and shimmering synths lock listeners into a deep groove, building tension and momentum. Its raw energy and steady evolution make it a peak-time weapon, marking a strong debut for the label. i decided ---------------------- SC: @idecidedidecided IG: www.instagr...

Intrinsic Rhythm is excited to announce the 1st of 3 planned EPs by MMOTTORR. MMOTTORR is a new collaborative project between Tr One and New Jackson and the 1st EP marks an exciting fusion of both artists' sounds combined with a fresh take on machine music, blending influences from Chicago and ghetto house, deeper acid textures, techno and use of classic samplers and voice modulation to create 4 d...

Chaz Moloney - Move The Holy Hand (SYNC 0010) Featuring: Juri Heidemann / Yant. Syncopated Records Welcomes Chaz Moloney This EP features five original tracks, ranging from driving dub to deep, hypnotic rollers, culminating in the lead track, ‘Move The Holy Hand’—a powerful, euphoric, broken-rhythm piece. This release will also feature two outstanding remixes to piece together this incredible coll...

Akashic Records proudly presents Techniques EP, the latest offering from the enigmatic Irish producer Hunteryx. A true Child of God, Hunteryx channels raw energy into two relentless techno weapons, engineered for those who seek transcendence through sound. Complementing the originals, The Sixth Sense and The Minimalist each contribute their own sonic alchemy. While The Minimalist takes a hypnotic,...

ELLS supplies a steamrolling hour of techno for Local Selection 262. Emerging onto the scene in 2023, Ellen has quickly made a name for herself in Ireland’s techno circuit. Cutting her teeth in venues such as Index, Centre Point, Wigwam, The Academy, and The Soundhouse—she’s built a reputation for high-energy sets that blur the lines between hardgroove, trance, and classic techno. Having shared th...

Dublin-born and Amsterdam-based producer Jack Jennings makes his debut on Twice Infinity with our first release of 2025: Calm & Critical, a five-track EP including a remix by Chris Flannigan, showcases Jennings’ unique mixture of driving and soulful techno. A perfect fit for our label, this blend of energetic segments with influences from rap music is a true product of contemporary European techno...

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DMF is proud to present the K-llab series, a new collaboration project where label head Kerrie partners with some of her favourite artists. The debut release in the series features an original track and a remix by each artist, offering a fresh take on both the sounds and creative processes of each collaboration. K-llab-01 sees Kerrie teaming up with Italian duo Dynamic Forces, known for their heav...

Our latest entry to the Four Four Local Selection welcomes Cork-based DJ Tara Casey to the series. With Tara playing a significant role in the shaping of Cork's growing dance music scene through her contribution to the Electronic Music Council, we are pleased to have her feature as this week's Local Selection as she showcases her bouncy and energetic selections for the next hour. This week's entry...

Faoi Thalamh Records are set to release the next instalment in its various artists series. This third iteration aims to serve as a snapshot of Irish underground electronic music, with some of the most exciting artists currently operating in Éire and beyond. Today we premiere MEJMI's track from the VA entitled, “Tike Myson”. “Tike Myson” is a powerful exploration of identity and emotion, drawing in...

We revive our Global Selection series with a standout contribution from one of France's most authoritative selectors of his generation, Ivan Smagghe. Ahead of his return to Dublin for Big Dish Go this weekend at Centre Point, Smagghe delivers a masterful hour of storytelling through sound. From shimmering downtempo rarities to deep, driving house cuts and smoky, electro-kissed grooves, his mix unf...

Get ready for a no-nonsense sonic assault as Dublin's Interruption delivers its latest release of heavy techno. These four tracks are stripped-back and full-throttle. This is pure energy - no frills, no gimmicks—just raw and driving. Today we premiere the track from Ireland legend, Sunil Sharpe. SUNIL SHARPE ------------------------- SC: @sunilsharpe IG: www.instagram.com/sunilsharpe INTERRUPTION...