Currently based in Lyon, Jonnnah has become one of the most quietly essential voices in contemporary ambient and experimental electronics. His work sits at the intersection of emotional excavation and sonic world-building, crafting lush, often extremely subtle but detailed productions built around introspective vocal fragments, deep-set atmospheres, and a narrative sense of pacing that feels […]
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London-based artist Mr Assister has been a steady force in the city’s underground for the past decade. Whereas he’s known to some as the drummer in James Blake’s touring live band, his own output as a DJ and producer has seen him carve out a lane on the deeper, more hypnotic edges of prog, tech […]
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Ally Tropical | Soundcloud | Instagram | Resident Advisor Originally hailing from Glasgow and now long settled in London, Ally Tropical is one of the many vital cogs that keeps London ever-evolving music scene ticking. As the editor of the Ransom Note for over a decade, he’s been a vital force in championing emerging artists and overlooked […]
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LVT | Soundcloud | Instagram | Resident Advisor | Music For Interstellar Spacecrafts There’s a beautiful meeting point where environment and sound intersect, and LVT, a Canadian DJ based on the West Coast embodies that with a sound that is both inward-looking and expansive. With work and curation that channels the lush, cinematic atmospheres of the […]
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A great crew of like-minded thinkers and tastes can really shape you as a DJ, and for Zeynep that crew has been Harmony Rec, the beloved group and label that has shaped a generation of Prague nights at Ankali and beyond. What began as a short-term residency with the collective quickly turned into something stronger, […]
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A city can shape more than just a person, it can define the trajectory of an entire musical career. For Aiden Francis, Manchester did exactly that. After moving there in his early twenties, he immersed himself in the city’s underground queer scene, discovering the music, energy, and community that would help define his sound at […]
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Giorgi Pipia | Soundcloud | Instagram | Resident Advisor There’s a unique energy pulsing through Tbilisi’s Left Bank club, and few DJs in the city channel that current quite like Giorgi Pipia. Having become a hub for Tbilisi’s young artists, aspiring DJs, and local producers, Pipia has been a resident of the club since its earliest […]
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There are moments when you encounter a voice so alluring, so emotionally complex, that it fundamentally shifts your understanding of music. For countless listeners, that voice belongs to james K—an artist and composer whose deeply poetic sensibility bridges worlds between tumblr fantasies and avant-garde aesthetics, LiveJournal-style expressiveness and shoegaze nostalgia. Over the past decade, this […]
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Over the past few years, Biocym has been quietly but powerfully shaping a sound rooted in hypnotic techno, weightless ambiance and fine-grained detail. His path into electronic music started over a decade ago, sparked by early exposure to deep techno and later catalyzed by formative releases from Hypnus Records. A move to Milan to study […]
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A south-London native, Box5ive came up on a diet of FWD>>, Fabric excursions, and the spiritual gravity of early dubstep, citing DMZ, Skream, Benga as early coordinates for a deeper kind of bass music initiation. Deep diving further into electronic music he later veered into the more emotive side of UK electronica, devouring ambient through […]
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In the fifteen years since TRUANTS began documenting electronic music’s most compelling voices, few artists have embodied the kind of sustained evolution that defines Facta & K-LONE. Operating as both individual producers and collaborative architects behind the UK label Wisdom Teeth, the duo has spent the last decade crafting a label aesthetic that explores the […]
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With a string of deeply textured releases on labels such as like Animalia, Salt Mines and Pure Space, Zara has spent the last two years ascending into a sphere uniquely her own. Her 2022 Reverie EP, released via Andy Garvey’s Pure Space, leaned into ambient mutations and IDM-adjacent introspection, while her Animalia outing layered rhythm, […]
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