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Daryl Stay

Daryl Stay

Daryl Stay is an underground stalwart with roots going back more than 25 years. The Ploy Recordings founder has seen and done it all, feeding his experiences into potent productions with plenty of new school ideas. Following releases on the likes of Second State, Tronic, Octopus and Intec, Daryl unveils a long-awaited debut album that …

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Mario Navajo

Mario Navajo

German-born Mario Navajo straddles the melodic sounds of House and Tech with a distinctive musical style that is a vehicle for his heartfelt vocal performances. Following previous appearances alongside MYR label head, Goeran Meyer, we caught up with Mario as he steps up with his own full release, ‘Me & You’. Mario Navajo – Interview …

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Nick Gr1mes

NICK GR1MES

Gr1mes is a seasoned music maker with many strings to his bow and plenty of diverse releases under his belt. As a core member of the Beyonders Music collective, he has recently debut a new EP under the imprint as part of an introductory series. We caught up with GR1MES as Beyonders Music preps for …

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Aleksander Kostopoulos

Aleksander Kostopoulos is an audiovisual artist, drummer and composer from Bodø, Norway. After collaborating with prominent Norwegian artists such as Mari Boine, Adjagas and Marthe Valle, he has established a distinctive style that blends his drumming expertise with electronic music and visual art. Later this month, Aleksander brings his influences to an upcoming, sophisticated EP …

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DJ Psychiatre

DJ Psychiatre

In recent years, DJ Psychiatre has made his mark on France’s electronic music scene with records built around classic/melodic house, with digital and vinyl releases on labels such as Shall Not Fade, Blaq Numbers and Dance Around 88. Outside of music, he also practises as a psychiatrist (as his name suggests). We caught up with …

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Mangabey

Mangabey

French artist Mangabey has made a name for himself locally and internationally by utilising his passion for synthesisers to blend electronica with world and jazz influences. This month, he launches this new label ‘José Records’ with the EP, ‘Capitale Sympathique’. Mangabey – Interview Hey José! Thanks for sitting down with Minimal Mag. How’s your 2024 …

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Nickon Faith

Nickon Faith

Manchester based DJ/producer Nickon Faith has been sculpting an eclectic collection of productions and mixes over the last few years whilst retaining his distinct style. We sat down with Nickon as he provides the first release of 2024 for n_o’s 303-heavy Manual Smiles imprint. Nickon Faith – Interview Hey Nickon! Thanks for chatting to Minimal …

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M.F.S Observatory

M.F.S Observatory

M.F.S: Observatory is the Italian Mattia Turchetti; for around a decade now, he has been exploring all facets of techno on labels such as Dense & Pika’s Kneaded Pains, Second State and Techno Rebels Only. We sat down with Mattia as he gears up for his latest release, ‘Z’. M.F.S Observatory – Interview Hey Mattia, …

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Xploding Plastix

Xploding Plastix

After a decade away, Norwegian duo Xploding Plastix (aka Jens Petter Nilsen and Hallvard Hagen) return with their new LP ‘This Is Accurate’. Known for their idiosyncratic and subversive style, the new album continues to showcase their ear for off-grid beats, futuristic melodies and cinematic sounds. We sat down with the pair to discuss the new …

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Luca Saporito

Following the split of Audiofly last year, founding member Luca Saporito has been going from strength to strength. In addition to establishing himself as a solo artist, November sees the launch of his new Super Sapiens label with a stellar release from Xinobi. We caught up with Luca to discuss the label and more. Luca …

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