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Interview: Berlin’s Elias Doré debuts on XYZ with ‘Heridas’
Berlin’s Elias Doré arrives on When We Dip XYZ with a summer classic. An artist of many flavors, Doré has shifted through all facets of music over the years, performing in various bands & playing all genres of music. From Afro-Funk in Dakar, Gipsy in London, Reggae, Soul in Berlin – Elias merges worlds through... Read more »
Interview : Wassu is back on TOR with his latest EP – Not So Random
Wassu will always hold a special mantle at the TOR imprint, as the man who inaugurated the label with his Andu EP in 2020. Since then, the New Yorker has turned heads with a string of prolific releases on the likes of Anjunadeep, All Day I Dream, and When We Dip XYZ. With each passing... Read more »
Maty Owl debuts on TOR with the astounding ‘Astral Friend EP’
Brazilian multi-instrumentalist & producer Maty Owl has captured the eyes & ears of global dancers. 2022 was a standout year for Maty, unveiling sensational projects with Saisons and Timeless Moments, plus a tantalizing remix of Erdi Irmak right here on XYZ. We are thrilled to welcome Maty Owl to our TOR with his debut EP... Read more »
Interview: Monarke returns to XYZ in collaboration with Whirl
As we move into the heart of the winter here in Montreal, we are proud to welcome back the talented Quebecois producer – Monarke. Hailing from Quebec City, he has gained international acclaim in recent years as a key figure for Soul Button’s Steyoyoke. His 2021 debut on XYZ – Edge of Reality – struck... Read more »
Interview: Bross connects with VICTHOR on the blissful ‘Piece, Peace’
XYZ’s signature collection returns in the form of Blanche – an annual series focused on collaborating with many of the artists who will carry the torch in 2023, and shining a refreshed light on their art in the early days of the new year. From groovy to melodic, percussive to ethereal, Blanche represents the beginning... Read more »
Interview : Super Flu arrive on XYZ with a sizzling remix for Motip White
Super Flu need no introduction, as this pair of melodic maestro’s is one of the most influential acts in our modern scene. Whether as founders of the illustrious Monaberry, or through their releases with the likes of Diynamic & Disco Halal, it’s an honor to welcome Super Flu for their XYZ debut. They twist Motip... Read more »
Interview: Margee returns to TOR to close out the year with ‘Something Beautiful’
We are ecstatic to welcome back one or TOR’s most essential artists : Margee. The Frenchman first caught our ear with his stunning edits of Tommy Guerrero and Daniel Norgren, before making his debut on the imprint with the sensational Plantalk EP; Still to this day one of the best projects we’ve put out! Margee’s... Read more »
Interview: Hosini returns to XYZ to close out the year with Soul Spinner
Hosini is back. The sensational Swede is one of the XYZ’s most influential producers, providing a series of releases over the years that has captured the attention of global groovers from all walks of life. The Anjunadeep regular is undergoing a riveting revival in the studio, showcasing soundscapes that soar to the upper echelons of... Read more »
Interview : Rashid Ajami & Madraas connect on the Love Is Animal EP
Following Rashid Ajami‘s sensational debut on TOR with the Never Knew EP last year, we’re thrilled to welcome him to XYZ alongside the always-delightful Italian duo Madraas, who’ve graced the likes of Tale & Tone and Futurescope in recent months. Through work with the likes of Maya Jane Coles, Booka Shade, and Atjazz, Ajami has... Read more »
Interview : Double Touch & Flowers on Monday connect on ‘Lasting’
As winter’s darkness descents on the northern hemisphere, TOR provides genuine warmth with a meeting of melodic masters. LA-based classical crossover pianist Van-Anh Nguyen and Aussie producer Mark Olsen have been crafting a distinct blend of electronica & orchestral tones as Double Touch, which has seen them ascend to the pinnacle of our scene through... Read more »