“It made me think in different ways about my craft…” We chat to Aera about his new mix project, ‘Versions’
German DJ and producer Aera, aka Ralf Schmidt, has been a consistent purveyor of melodic…
Interview
“Dance music and club culture is back in a big way…” 909originals chats to Dom Dolla
The past few years have been something of a rollercoaster for Melbourne artist Dom Dolla. …
909originals chats to Norway’s Ost & Kjex about new album ‘Songs From The End Of The World’
It’s been seven years since Ost & Kjex’s last long player, 2015’s Freedom Wig, and…
“Good music never really dies….” 909originals chats to Dimitri From Paris
It’s a quarter century since Dimitri From Paris burst onto the scene with Sacrebleu – an…
Ten years and counting… 909originals catches up with Dam Swindle as they hit a production milestone
Dam Swindle, aka Dutch duo Lars Dales and Maarten Smeets, first broke onto the electronic…
909originals chats to The Supermen Lovers about new album ‘Body Double’ and the joyful legacy of ‘Starlight’
Surfing in on the ‘French Touch’ wave that birthed Daft Punk, Cassius, Stardust and Etienne…
“We are music lovers, first and foremost…” 909originals talks to Norwegian duo Wild Flowers about their new album, ‘Reactivate’
Norwegian duo Wild Flowers, aka Øyvind Morken and Kaman Leung, have developed a kaleidoscopic sound…
Ahead of his appearance at AVA Festival, 909originals chats to Carlton Doom
In the weeks leading up to this year’s AVA Festival in Belfast – for which the…
“If you’re a DJ and need a genre label to tell you what you like, you’re in the wrong business…” 909originals catches up with Steve Bug
Steve Bug is one of those artists that needs little introduction – as the head…
Dutch Master – 909originals catches up with techno legend Orlando Voorn
Few artists have blended the nuances of European and Detroit techno over the years as…
“Anything that pushes things forward interests me massively…” 909originals chats to Joseph Ashworth
With releases on Cocoon, Siamese, Life & Death, Get Weird, Pets, Elements and Needwant under…
“You have to get out of your comfort zone…” 909originals catches up with Kasztan
Joining the dots between post-rock and electronica, French producer and composer Pierre-Marie Maulini launched his…
“It gives a better insight into my world…” 909originals chats to Johannes Brecht about his latest release on Diynamic
Having been raised in a family of musicians, and trained in classical music from a…
An opera of blazing funk… 909originals catches up with Kraak & Smaak
For close to two decades now, Dutch trio Kraak & Smaak have cultivated a unique…
“It’s all about discovering fresh music that ignites the passions…” 909originals catches up with Silicone Soul
Having set the tone with cult Ibiza anthem Right On, Right On – a track so…
909originals chats to Tim Green about marking 15 years in the music business with new compilation, ‘In New Light’
Tim Green first burst onto the electronic music scene back in 2006 with the release…
“It’s a sort of protracted and weird love letter to the unknown…” 909originals chats to Justin Robertson about his new book, The Tangle
Having set the musical world alight with Lionrock, The Deadstock 33s, and a myriad of…
“I express the way I feel through my music…” 909originals catches up with YokoO
French producer YokoO has developed a reputation for deep, emotive electronica in recent years, with…
“Aliens kidnapped me and flew me to their planet…” 909originals goes galactic with Marc Romboy
It’s a question that has puzzled scientists for years – what does space sound like? If…
“I’ve always been on a creative path…” 909originals catches up with rising techno star BEC
Having made her name with releases on Drumcode, Second State and Intec, BEC, aka Rebecca…
“I have always said that I go with the flow…” 909originals catches up with Sascha Braemer
Having cut his teeth on Berlin’s rave circuit during the 90s, Sascha Braemer has long…
Interview: ORIGINALS… Richard Norris, part two
Following on part one of our interview with electronica impresario Richard Norris, in part two…
Interview: ORIGINALS… Richard Norris, part one
There are industrious artists, and then there’s Richard Norris, whose breadth of work over the…
“You can’t beat that feeling of being united on the dancefloor.” John Digweed on clubland’s return and new single ‘Counting Down The Days’
Bedrock founders and producers of the platinum-selling For What You Dream Of, John Digweed and…
“It’s a stream of consciousness that reflects a period of time in my life…” We chat to Paris Green about new album, ‘Fear’
Having broken through with 2017 single You Got To Try, released on Damian Lazarus’ Rebellion…
“I have so much music in the pipeline…” 909originals catches up with Hannah Wants
While the coronavirus pandemic has hit the electronic music industry hard, for the artists at…
“I try to challenge myself, and also don’t limit myself…” 909originals catches up with Demuja
While the Austrian city of Salzburg may be better associated with classical composer Mozart, DJ…
“It’s not all about playing bangers, one after the other, it’s about creating a vibe…” 909originals chats to Seb Zito
Seb Zito has been immersed in the dance scene since the mid-90s, emerging out of…
Interview: ORIGINALS… Mark Richards, Solardo
Few dance acts have experienced such a meteoric rise as Solardo, the Manchester-based outfit comprised…
“Music has been one of the greatest escapes from the lockdown period…” 909originals catches up with John Digweed
He’s been described as a ‘benchmark setter’, and ‘the DJs DJ’… and in our eyes…