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An underrated talent on the UK tech house scene, Sam Russo's new one is going to win him plaudits. Stripped back, sinewy but indelibly groovy, 'Sue Press' — with its crisp, off-beat percussion — is a swirling cauldron of heady analogue-driven house. 'Vanishing Test' pushes deeper on the pads, while giving the 909 a workout. On the flip, Jordan Peak and MRSK add to excellent re-rubs, but the real magic lies on the a-side.

Since winning Best Label at the DJ Mag Best of British Awards in 2011, Defected have continued to go from strength to strength. Adroit at raising their finger to detect the prevailing wind of change, they've earned their rep by transforming the stirrings of the underground into mainstream success, pushing the likes of Tensnake to even greater heights and introducing house legends such as MK, Murk and Kevin Saunderson to a new generation of clubbers.

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This Saturday (19th October), Applebottom will join labelmates Walter Ego, Az&Tor and Golden Boy at London's Lightbox for a night of mad(tech)ness that's part a new series of events, so the label threw us a free download of 'T.M.P' to get to you excited.

Hamburg three-piece Wareika deliver on Vision Quest's promises to serve up quality music, regardless of its origins, with their new 'Wternal' album (out October 14th).

After dropping us a badboy podcast to coincide with the Black Butter party at Oval Space in June (download below), Woz has continued to dish out the dutty basslines.

Once known simply as the bastion of underground, sub driven music, taking in everything from dubstep, grime and garage to hardcore and jungle, these days Kode 9's Rinse FM are expanding into every arena of electronic music – and beyond.

Gearing up for Soltek at Lightbox on Friday (19th April) for Soltek, where he'll play alongside A Guy Called Gerald, Milton Jackson, Glimpse and Bobby Champs, the Portuguese hot property dropped us an awe-inducing dancefloor assault featuring heavy house from George Fitzgerald, Citizen and Jordan Peak to name only a few.

Mulletover is no stranger to the White Isle. Villa parties as far back as 2005, a residency at We Love, cheeky soirees up in...

You probably know the story to Deadmau5's 'The Veldt' by now, the track that looks set to be his festival peak and...

We like MUNK,aka Mathias Modica. As well as being a DJ and producer he runs Gomma, the German equivalent of DFA who...