Dublin

Native Dubliner Air Jackson is fresh from the release of his debut album ‘Chemistry’, which dropped last month on his very own imprint Ten One Records. The eclectic DJ and producer took the occasion to showcase in supreme fashion his signature sonic blend that fuses the best of House, Breakbeat, DNB and Techno in a... Read more »

Cian Moynagh marks the fifth release of Montréal label PENANCE with thrilling new single ‘Upon Reflection’. The song fuses Moynagh’s hypnotising signature keys with a captivating synth-line and a sleek drum ensemble. You can now listen to the full premiere of Cian Moynagh’s ‘Upon Reflection’ exclusively on When We Dip, enjoy! Buy/Listen: lnk.to/cianmoynaghUponReflection Follow: @cianmoynagh // @penancelabel When... Read more »

For his fourth release on Penance, Cian Moynagh goes in with ‘Take It All’, a melancholic cut that leaves nothing on the table  with its stellar lead synth enabled by the grounding kick and clap. Appearing scarcely through the piece are the light piano touches and straight to the point vocals. You can now listen... Read more »

Returning to Dublin for the first time in six years, Defected will be giving the St Patrick’s Day parade a run for its money with their biggest ever party in the Irish capital. With a 5000 capacity festival-style event, the label are providing bespoke built production and staging, along with an all-star line-up including Claptone, Gorgon City, Kenny Dope, Sam Divine, Todd Terry and Roberto Surace.

As a crucial figure in the history of the thriving Irish dance scene, and a favorite of the When We Dip team since their early formation in Dublin, Ian O’Donovan is an artist innately connected to the XYZ label. Through an illustrious career, he’s presented his unique blend of uplifting productions on behemoths such as... Read more »

Opius are a new name to the Dublin scene. They have announced their arrival with details of their official launch party in the Button Factory on May 24th, featuring an eclectic lineup of 3 international DJ’s and their own resident DJ from Dublin, Harry Murray. Alberth and Erly Tepshi both from Italy who’s tracks have been... Read more »

Dublin gets a double helping of house talent this Friday March 8th as Matthias Meyer returns to the capital alongside All Day I Dream’s Sébastien Léger. The recently refurbished Opium Rooms will play host to the sets from the longtime Watergate resident and the French Dj and Producer. These past few months on the road... Read more »

The Berlin based live techno artist Hybrasil gives us his top 5 studio tips for every new producer. To learn more, be sure to check out Hybrasil’s Ableton Crash Course here.   1. Learn Smart Generally when people are starting out or looking to take their production skills to the next level they will begin... Read more »

This Saturday, February 17th, Dense & Pika are set to return to District 8 alongside Hybrasil and the EVE girls for what is looking another landmark night at Dublin’s finest techno abode. Dense & Pika – aka Alex Jones, the co-owner of Hypercolour, and Chris Spero, widely known for his work as Glimpse – have... Read more »

Snakes are the prime feature of this new pop up club night, The SIGS. Most of you will be familiar with this elongated reptile, but not this new night that has graced the Dublin scene. Well, they share similar characteristics.  Before you even realise, the night will be at one place, and then will pop... Read more »