For our second release on Never Late, we are excited to present you Mjulev, a Basel-based sound artist and his "Clouds Are the Better Birds" album.
Above Below reveals its first wave of artists for this year’s festival, including Aaron J, Bas Dobbelaer, Ben Kaczor, Kim Kenis, Marie Lung, Nathan Kofi, Philipp Priebe, Sybil, our very own Irina Kotik, Gilles Wasserman, and Hue, who will play extended b2b2b set and many more.
Amsterdam-based collective Pintai and Brooklyn-based music platform Delayed announce their first collaborative event featuring Pale Product, Orion, and ATEQ at Borisov.
I’d like to start by saying that I'm not a music journalist and that writing this article was outside of my plans when Irina, Theresa, Zach, and I booked our flights to Barcelona to visit the Mostra festival.
As part of the natural evolution & development of Delayed, we are thrilled to announce that we’ll be launching our own record label this year.
We are excited to announce a collaboration with MOSTRA Festival in Barcelona which will take place from April 6 - April 9.
The Berlin-based and Rødhåd-owned label WSNWG - Back to Zero releases its first-ever compilation, and it’s a selection of dancefloor-approved techno, the techno of the good, intense, “we like to lose our minds” - kind.
Today is a special one in the Delayed world as we’re overjoyed to premiere a tune from the second release on our label, Never Late. The culmination of many months of work, the release day is rapidly approaching, and we could be none the happier. For our second musical guest, we look to Basel-based artist Mjulev and his intimate album titled ‘Clouds Are The Better Birds’.
Hame's new EP, "Almost Home," is a deeply personal exploration inspired by his life journey
On deck for today’s premiere is none other than Guido Camino aka Forest On Stasys and a tune from his forthcoming Neotrópico EP on Technologia Organica.
Step into cinematic electronica with Polycarp boss Simon Ferdinand's latest creation, the 'Six Months' EP
Celebrations are in store, as we’re overjoyed to see the lovely Argentinian label Danza Nativa hit its fifth birthday in stride.
As part of the seventh release, Qeone looks to Mexican producer Gerardo Torres aka MirrorLake and his club friendly Moa EP.
Lb Honne's 'Homage to Daylight' is woven with unsettling beauty, evoking the spirit of David Lynch's Blue Velve
There must be something in the Barcelonian water, as today we’re happy to premiere a track from a recently developed anonymous project called Bastien.
Ethereal inspirations are the name of today’s musical game as we look to Martin Respaut aka Foreign Material and his aptly titled, ‘Saturnian’ EP.
So Oishi crafts music that evokes the paradoxical nature of the Earth's lithosphere: a surface serenity belying a churning, vibrant undercurrent
To Live, To Perish gets the Claudio PRC treatment as the Italian artist applies his signature spiraling take.
Alpenglühen, a Madrid-based record label known for its meticulous curation by Alfonso Pomeda, better known as F-on, presents its eighth release, the Berglüster EP by Whispering Signals founder Daniel[i].
From the inner forests of Jeju island come the latest musical explorations by Delayed favorite, Adhémar. The multi-talented French producer once again returns to Huinali for his latest album titled, The Birth of Mist.
Italian producer Salvatore Pizzuto, known as Ancestral Landscapes, makes his debut on Mod.1's Hypnotic Motion label with the aptly titled "Seventh Circle" EP
Far Out Radio Systems, the brainchild of Belgian producer Thomas Neyens, is about to take you on a journey unlike any other.
Today’s premiere comes in the form of Parisian artist, Solma and their half time thriller, Apoapsis.
The birds chirping, a stream nearby gurgles along as it continues its march towards the sea, a tranquil place is this. These mental images and more are what spring to mind when listening through the latest from Georgian producer, BLNDFLD and his VIVID ep.
Pond Life head honcho Robi debuts on his own imprint with the raucous, modular based ep titled ‘Overnight’.
The Profundo Collective is releasing the second edition of the "Ritmos de la Reunión" compilation, which features names like Trøm Borg, Adhémar, Morpha, Federico Corrado, Hod, and Doctrina Natura.
Drum filled rumblings abound, through the sounds of Alpak and our premiere for today. Evoking scenes of smoke filled rooms, dancers rhythmically swaying too and fro, embracing the swing like nature of the percussion.
Melding house and tech flavors across Naarm’s clubscape is Spincycle, the infamous party run by Bex & Terri.
No strangers to Delayed, our premiere for today comes in the shape of a groovy number from Yard One aka Jordan Bruce and Larry Jones.
Midgar Records, the tastemakers who always keep their finger on the pulse of the future, and Polygonia, the artist crafting music that feels like stepping into tomorrow, have finally collided.
Spanish label Sungate has been a beacon for techno lovers in the past several years, conjuring up dancefloor gems by artists close to our hearts here at Delayed.
Imagine floating through a nebula on a velvet spaceship, cosmic winds whispering secrets through swirling synths.
January: the month of fresh starts, gym memberships gathering dust, and, let's be honest, a post-holiday music slump
Akuratyde’s Modern Conveniences label has built an impressive collection of releases at the more personal and introspective end of drum & bass over the past several years.
As the holiday buzz settles and winter's frosty whispers take hold, we here at Delayed find solace in the pulsating depths of the electronic underground. And before we say goodbye to 2023, let's celebrate those releases that resonated within our crew in the past few weeks.
November witnessed a diverse array of groundbreaking releases spanning ambient, techno, deep house, IDM and Electronica. This curated list spotlights ten exceptional releases from renowned artists such as Mark Van Hoen, Forest On Stasys, Kastil, Polygonia, Popp, Joe Davies, Otik, Wata Igarashi, Oreste, Alpi, and John Tejada.
Discover the latest gems in the ever-evolving landscape of underground electronic music with our curated list of favorite releases from October. This collection highlights ten diverse releases spanning various electronic music genres. From deep and contemplative ambient compositions to awe-inspiring electronica and from mesmerizing techno beats to hypnotic halftime rhythms, these releases showcase the rich mix of innovation and creativity that defines the underground electronic music scene.
It's time for our latest music roundup, where we dive into the standout releases from September. In this curated list, we explore a diverse array of musical creations that have graced the airwaves recently. These tracks have emerged from some of the most respected record labels in the industry, such as Delsin, R&S, Scissor & Thread, A Strangely Isolated Place, Harmony Rec., West Mineral Ltd, Dial, Carrier, Bambe, and introducing our very own musical venture, Never Late.
As the vibrant summer days of August draw to a close, the music scene continues to flourish with an eclectic array of new releases. This month’s musical offerings have once again demonstrated the boundless creativity of artists across the spectrum. Our list features outstanding work from Tammo Hesselink, Unsolicited Joints, Mary Yalex, Carsten Jost, shinetiac, Noah Lyas & Eafhm, Terrain, Barker, Polygonia and Morpha.
The list of our favorite releases from July features the tracks from Aphex Twin, nthng, Len Faki, Vice City, Sonmi451, Vardae, Cousin, Loek Frey, Yogg and Teqmun.
The month of June brings warm weather, summer solstice, gardens into full bloom, and a slew of fantastic releases in the likes of Lb Honne, Shoal, Segue, Lawrence, HVL, Gacha Bakradze, DJ Balduin, Carlo Maria, Ira Aka and Barker.
While Spring flourishes in the Northern Hemisphere, we've enjoyed longer, sunny days with beautiful albums, exciting releases, and mesmerizing remixes from Leif, Gacha Bakradze, Oma Totem, BLNDR, Rai Scott, Eversines, Beta Librae, Billius, Wata Igarashi and Isolée
Italian record label Pregnant Void, run by Simone Gatto, welcomes back fellow Italian producer and DJ Cleptophonic for his second LP, 'Segreti di Un Viaggiatore.'
Isolée stands out as one of those rare artists who never fails to stir a little extra excitement in me with every new release, especially if it's a longplayer. "Well spent youth" and "We are monster" are two of my most treasured electronic albums, and the latter's release in 2011 makes the arrival of Rajko Müller's latest masterpiece, "Resort Island," even more special.
Spring has quietly arrived in the electronic music realm with its fresh and vibrant musical colors, exciting albums, releases, and remixes. We've hand-picked the ten favorite tracks from April featuring DJ Trystero, Laura BCR, Calibre, Peverelist, Priori, F.GOD, ABSIS, Estrato Aurora, Mammo, and Adhémar.
Spring has quietly arrived in the electronic music realm with its fresh and vibrant musical colors, exciting albums, releases, and remixes in the likes of I:Cube, Ronny Pinazza, Normal Stage, Sanguine, .Vril, Dorisburg, Mown, Andrea, Chestnut People, and Serge Geyzel. Tracks are listed in no particular order.
.VRIL's third album, "Animist," released on Delsin a few weeks ago, is a testament to the German producer's ability to create sonic landscapes that are both emotive and captivating.
Mark Twain quipped famously, "History never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme." Or, more philosophically, events in history seem to follow a spiral path: always bending in a circular fashion towards a center but never on the same plane, creating this familiar yet fresh feel. If Luigi Tozzi did not explicitly refer to this phenomenon by naming his latest magnum opus "Spiral EP," he must have done it subconsciously.
The month of February brings love notes, a wave of passion, and of course, exciting new releases, albums, and remixes to help to get us through the end of the winter. We selected the ten favorite tracks of the month featuring n9oc, Seb Wildblood, Bas Dobbelaer & Vand, Gal Tsadok Hai, Erika, Earth Trax, MPU101, Rising Sun, Khotin, Samuel Rohrer, ASC, and Aural Imbalance.
Mioclono take their name from myoclonus: the sudden, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles that can't be controlled by those experiencing it. Mioclono is the collaborative project of Oriol Riverola (aka John Talabot) and Arnau Obiols (aka Velmondo), and they explore this medical phenomenon on their debut LP, "Cluster 1" released on Hivern Discs.
The start of a new year brings with it so many fresh albums, exciting releases and impressive remixes that cover a wide range of underground house, techno, and everything in between
With December focused on voting for the favorite album or artist of the past twelve months, selecting the best and most memorable underground electronic music tracks, and discussing the biggest surprises, controversies, and most incredible moments in dance music, it is fair to say that 2022 was an excellent year for electronic music. December, in particular, is an outstanding month in release delivery, closing this year in style.
Another year, another December, another month of reflections on times past. This year seemed different, alight with an energy of renewed vigor.
November continued carrying over the ADE vibes, bringing warm memories and a full slate of exciting releases, albums, and remixes that spans a broad spectrum of underground house and techno
The sun is setting in the warm terracotta autumn sky and the trees are transforming into vivid hues and kaleidoscopic colors with an explosion of vibrant orange, red, and gold fall leaves. Summer is officially over, but we are excited for the fall and a harvest of stunning new releases featuring Synkro, Nueen, Brigade, Artefakt, Konduku, Philipp Priebe, Leo Anibaldi, Donato Dozzi, The Vision Reels, Laura BCR, Moiré, map.ache, and Lowtec.
The debut of Hamburg trio Cloud Management stages the meeting of three proven exceptional figures: Thomas Korf and Sebastian Kokus have been responsible for some stunning leftfield neo-kraut releases with their band Love-Songs in recent years;
September continues to distinguish itself as one of the finest months in underground electronic music with stunning releases from Molly, Aspetuck, Rødhåd, .VRIL, Yugen, Downstairs J, Ela Minus, DJ Python, Lb Honne, His Master's Voice, Pablo Bolivar, Joerg Schuster, Lea Lisa, and Nthng. Tracks are listed in no particular order.
Toki Fuko’s latest EP on Joachim Spieth’s Affin diverges noticeably from the hypnotic warehouse techno of 2020’s Astatine EP on the label, veering towards a more ambient-inflected sound.
August brings us the final stretch of summer as festivals return worldwide. From the outdoor adventures to the roof parties and warehouse experiences, this month sees stunning releases from Saphileaum, Carsten Jost, Reedale Rise, Alfred Czital, Aiôn Lazura, Lav, Estrato Aurora, Siarem, Kessler, Frank and Tony, map.ache and Lawrence as Sten. Releases are listed in no particular order.
Some releases require changing a whole category to keep on honoring it - so this month’s track of the moment turns into the TAPE OF THE MOMENT, because why not?
February offered a unique blend of introspective ambient soundscapes perfect for quiet reflection alongside electrifying live recordings that capture the energy of the dance floor.
Shake off the holiday cheer and embrace the cozy vibes of January with these handpicked mixes!
We've handpicked twenty standout DJ mixes that we listened to throughout the month of October.
As we transition from the warmth of summer to the cool embrace of fall, these mixes offer a soundtrack for a myriad of occasions.
August’s list traverses a diverse spectrum of styles, ranging from the experimental ambient to the pulsating rhythms of techno and drum & bass and encompasses every imaginable nuance in between.
Our monthly roundup from July features some truly outstanding DJ mixes and live sets exploring various electronic music genres. Put your headphones on, and dive in.
In the ever-evolving electronic music landscape, June was a month brimming with extraordinary mixes. From ethereal ambient soundscapes to pulsating techno, from soulful house to frenetic drum & bass, our carefully curated selection encapsulates the diverse and boundary-pushing musical tapestry that electrified the month of June.
In the dynamic realm of electronic music, May unveiled a stunning tapestry of DJ sets and live performances that went beyond boundaries. On our list, you’ll find mixes that dive deep into ambient and the infectious rhythms of halftime, techno, and house.
April was a month full of musical discoveries and sonic explorations as we scoured the digital airwaves in search of the freshest and most exciting DJ mixes and live sets from around the world. From the ethereal soundscapes of ambient to the pulsating rhythms of house and the dark, driving beats of deep techno and drum & bass, our selection of favorite mixes spans the full spectrum of electronic music.
The list of favorite mixes from March is an exceptional selection of musical journeys exploring various electronic music genres. From ambient soundscapes to energetic techno and everything in between, these mixes are suitable for various settings, whether you're looking to relax at home, get lost on the dancefloor, or set the mood for a party.
In the past few weeks, we've scoured Soundcloud to bring you a diverse selection of mixes that span from ambient soundscapes and home listening to high-energy, peak-time dance floor sets. Whether you're a seasoned music aficionado or a curious listener looking to discover new sounds, our collection of DJ mixes is sure to have something that will pique your interest
January sets the bar high for the rest of the year regarding music tales from DJs worldwide. In this month’s list, there are several outstanding warm-up/opening sets and some energetic sets that will bring your bloodstream to boil. If you don’t feel like listening to ‘untz untz untz,’ there are some blissful ambient mixes that will relax you. Mixes are listed in no particular order.
Since the holiday frenzy has passed and we are back to a somewhat routine schedule, it’s time to reflect on the DJ mixes we listened to during that time. Mixes that accompanied us on our travels, house parties, joggings, car rides…
With the winter lurking and shorter daylight upon us, the comfort of our home with a hot beverage in hand and music in the background seems like a preferable scenario.
October's list is influenced by festivals, some that we experienced during the summer, some in October... Sets from DJs that keep the ball rolling and push the bar higher with each new set. You'll find journeys that go from obscure ambient to rave, journeys that explore deep and dark corners of electronic music, and journeys that will put a smile on your face.
The season of outdoor partying is slowly coming to an end. After another summer for the books, we are excited about what the upcoming months will bring, both music releases wise and dance floor-wise
While hot summer days still hover over us, a good soundtrack can make all the difference in making the day more enjoyable. The mixes we enjoyed listening to in August fit different settings so feel free to get lost in hours of magnificent music tales from the DJs worldwide. Mixes are listed in no particular order.
Hot summer days are the perfect opportunity to escape city life and enjoy the beach, hike, or snooze under the shade. The mixtapes we enjoyed the most in the past few weeks will be an ideal companion for any adventure you jump in. Mixes are listed in no particular order.
Holiday and festival seasons are in full swing, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have a perfect soundtrack while chilling at the beach or getting ready for the music marathon. These are the mixes we enjoyed the most in the past few weeks. Mixes are listed in no particular order.
The outdoor season is ahead of us. Whether you’re a beach or hike bound, chilling on your balcony or rooftop proper soundtrack makes all the difference. Our list features mixtapes that fit different settings and moods, so dive in and enjoy the ride. Mixes are listed in no particular order.
Our list of favorite mixes features the return of some of our favorite DJs that have been quiet in the past few years and newcomers that bring fresh energy to the table. It's a mixture of different styles that can fit your current mood.
Music as your companion during the day (and night) makes all the difference. Whether commuting, taking a walk or a run, sitting at your desk, grocery shopping, or going on a road trip, listening to music adds joy to all these activities, so it’s essential to have a quality music library handy. We compiled a list of twenty mixtapes we enjoyed the most in March, and we hope you’ll find something that fits your current mood. The mixes are listed in no particular order.
It looks like that universe is not planning to give us a break anytime soon. Constant pressure and influx of negative news that is happening around the world are taking a toll on many people. In times like this, music can be of critical help.
During the dull days of January, we enjoyed numerous uplifting dance floor-friendly mixes. There are also some mixtapes suitable for moments of laziness, but in general, be ready to dance.
Finishing the year in style with twenty mixtapes we enjoyed the most in December from DJs around the world that kept us sane and fit. As usual, there are mixes that fit different settings. From moments of solitude to home gatherings and dinner parties, long road trips, and intense workouts, we hope you’ll find an ideal soundtrack on this list.
Soundtracks for your next run, car ride, walk in the park, dinner party, or simple downtime in the comfort of your home are here. In November, the favorite mixtapes that we listened to cover a broad spectrum of electronic music, making it easier to fit your mood.
Whether you’re on the move or self-reflecting at the comfort of your home, working out or having a dinner party, these phenomenal music journeys that we enjoyed the most in October will add that special touch and be a great companion.
Having a good soundtrack to accompany your daily routine makes all the difference. Having talented DJs from around the world curate and create those soundtracks is even better. These are the daily soundtracks that have brightened up our days in the past few weeks.
The latest "Delayed with..." mix finds Orb Mag and Vargmal Records founder Gent at the helm, conjuring a deep, driving, rumbling techno realm that bursts with primal energy.
The anticipation surrounding the forthcoming Mostra Festival is real, with only a few weeks remaining until music aficionados convene in the enchanting backdrop of Barcelona's Hangar and Castel De Montjuïc.
In this week's installment of the "Delayed with..." series, we're excited to present you with the creative world of a familiar luminary.
Vardae is a project with the ambition of breaking away from the genre barrier, to explore new sounds territory around the love of psychedelic music.
In anticipation of her forthcoming interview with Theresa for our Artist Of The Moment column set to release on Friday, February 9, the talented Aleja Sanchez, originally from Bogota but now residing in Barcelona, has crafted an energetic yet smooth and hypnotic techno experience
Amsterdam-based abh & Hoff, the masterminds behind the wonderful "Far Blue Concept" podcast series, curated our latest "Delayed with..." music tale.
The latest mix in our "Delayed with..." series comes from the enigmatic artist rave child.
Descend into the hidden realms with Fran Campos's masterclass mix, a teaser for his set at Barcelona's Mostra Festival.
We are kicking things off in 2024 in our podcast series with a special mix that we enjoyed listening to on a beautiful sunny October day, deep in the forests of the Catskills mountains.
As the year winds down, we wanted to send you off with a bang – a deep, rumbling bang delivered straight from the Utrecht underground by the one and only Vand. We've known this sonic sorcerer for ages, watching him transform from a bright Dutch talent to an artist whose output has been recognized and cherished in underground scenes worldwide.
The Milanese Acquario collective is renowned for its top-tier electronic parties, both during the day and at night, and infamous for its wild celebrations involving sofas on the dance floor. This mix is sure to entice you off those sofas and onto the dance floor.
In the latest installment of our "Delayed with..." podcast series, we continue our collaboration with the Simbiosis Festival in Seville, spotlighting the vibrant Spanish electronic music scene. This time, we are thrilled to present the talented DJ Amarat, representing the local force of Sevilla.
Today marks a special moment in our collective musical journey, as we release our 100th mix under the Delayed with… banner. And who should mark this special occasion? The honor falls to our favorite celestial explorers, Moon Patrol. Yes, our co-founders, Irina Kotik and Gilles Wasserman take the helm together through their shared project that has been building and building momentum over the years.
Introducing our latest venture: Delayed's brand-new YouTube channel! We're thrilled to kickstart this platform with a bang by sharing something truly special. Our inaugural video features an unforgettable DJ set that closed out the third day of the Mostra Festival at Castell De Montjuic in Barcelona, brought to you by the exceptional Mod.1.
In the latest installment of our "Delayed with..." podcast series, we're thrilled to present a mix by the talented Edmondson. Hailing from Newcastle and now based in London, Edmondson's musical journey has taken him on adventures in Berlin and the scenic landscapes of southern France. His unique sound, deeply rooted in the UK's dynamic movements of the past two decades, has also drawn inspiration from far-reaching corners of the world.
In the latest episode of our "Delayed with..." podcast series, we're whisked away to the sun-soaked heart of Andalusia, where the enchanting Symbiosis Festival unfolded just a few months ago. Our spotlight today falls upon an electrifying set by Sevilla's very own Qeel, the visionary mastermind behind two distinguished imprints, Circular Limited and Annuled Music.
Over the past few years, Kim has emerged as a notable presence in the underground electronic music scene. Her performances at festivals such as Waking Life and La Nature, and her appearances at iconic parties like Giegling or at legendary C12 alongside XDB and Funke with Van Ahn, have undeniably made waves on this side of the globe.
In our latest installment of the "Delayed with..." podcast series, we proudly feature the exceptional talents of Samuel Van Dijk, a renowned Dutch electronic music artist celebrated under various monikers such as VC-118A, Mohlao, and Multicast Dynamics.
In our latest "Delayed with..." installment, we are thrilled to present a mix that comes straight from the heart of the UK, courtesy of the dynamic collective and record label Simpler Times.
Today, we are delighted to introduce you to Zurich-based artist Lb Honne. Lb Honne is renowned for his exceptional talent and as one of the driving forces behind the beloved Project Indigo collective and Vorgott record label.
In this edition, we are thrilled to feature a mix from a true stalwart of the scene, Joachim Spieth. Spieth, a familiar name to our Delayed family, is an outstanding producer and a formidable DJ. As the mastermind behind the always-reliable AFFIN record label, his dedication to precision and meticulous craftsmanship is evident across diverse musical styles. From the drone ambient music tales that soothe the soul to the hypnotic rhythms that propel us into the depths of techno, Joachim Spieth is a maestro who wears many sonic hats.
In recent years, our exploration of the vibrant Spanish underground music scene has taken us on a captivating journey. Initially, our connection with this intriguing realm was forged online, but it was our fortunate encounters with the passionate individuals who have remained stalwarts of the Spanish music scene for decades that truly deepened our appreciation. Our journey culminated in attending two exceptional festivals, Mostra and Paral.lel, over the past six months. These experiences gave us an up-close view of the local talent in action, leaving us with admiration and respect for their unwavering dedication and expertise in underground electronic music.
Truants has been a steadfast provider of top-tier music, a sanctuary where music enthusiasts can find solace in the promise of quality content. Among the architects of this musical haven is the talented and eclectic Riccardo Villella, a London-based designer and DJ renowned for his exceptional taste and mixing skills.
In the latest episode of our 'Delayed with...' podcast series, we're excited to feature a guest mix from Lastvuska, co-founder of notable French collectives Outrebleu & HORS-SOL. Lastvuska brings forth a mix that effortlessly blends energy, dance floor appeal, and an uplifting vibe. With this mix, Lastvuska takes us on a ride that's as refreshing as it is accessible.
We are thrilled to present the latest mix in our 'Delayed with...' series, courtesy of the highly acclaimed Ina Kacz, whose mixes and music productions have undeniably captured our hearts here at Delayed. Ina's musical identity spans a vast spectrum of electronic genres, with techno as the common thread. Her mixes traverse the depths of profound atmospheres, entrancing hypnosis, and the vigorous crescendos of peak-hour techno.
Alex Albrecht, a beloved producer cherished by our editorial team for years, has crafted a mix for the 'Delayed with...' series that is nothing short of enchanting. His signature productions are a harmonious fusion of deep, resonant grooves, ethereal field recordings, and evocative melodies that resonate with listeners long after the music ends—never resorting to clichés or saccharine tones.
The latest mix in our 'Delayed with...' series comes from the talented späk, proudly representing the renowned Heimlich collective based in Vienna.
Today's guest mix comes as a perfect accompaniment to the scorching summer days that seem to linger endlessly. Courtesy of Telfort, the talented producer and DJ hailing from Edinburgh and known for his TLFT record label, this mix delivers a genuine house music extravaganza.
We are incredibly happy to share this recording with you courtesy of one of our ultimate favorites, Claudio PRC. This 5h techno marathon was recorded at beautiful Masada in Milano at the Acquario party in April this year.
To be open, to let go of stress, of those mental blocks, the to and fro of daily life. Sunday mornings are the personal highs and lows, navigating rough waters, and finding our rhythms again.
This warm Sunday morning brings us a rather special offering, a hybrid set supplied by Berlin based producer, and dj - Sarah Wreath who stretched her Ambient muscles at fellow Delayed favorite Kato De Vidts’ Ambient Tide series.
Sun drenched musical selections await as we look to our next guest mixer. The multi-talented Japanese artist, Makiko Iwaki under her DJ alias, Iwamaki.
As the cold winter days drag on, we edge closer and closer to those first glimmers of Spring. Marching on wards as always, time must pass. Let the music be a shot of warmth, as the days grow longer and a change of seasons is on the horizon.
The winding, musical wonderings of Faru grace our ears this morning as the Berlin based artist has crafted a long mix of all things ambient.
This Sunday brings us the first guest mix of the new year, a delightfully smooth ambient adventure from the likes of the Milanese producer and dj, Biocym.
The beginnings of a new year, with so much uncertainty ahead and strife. To press forward ,and weather the storm, to look inwards for that inspiration and strength. Find refuge in music, and together we’ll make it through.
This morning finds us at the end of 2023, the last Sunday of the year. We’ve been so fortunate to have a wealth of wonderful guest mixes to accompany our journey through the seasons and our arrival here is no different.
This Sunday morning marks my final personal entry of 2023, and what a year it’s been. Ups and downs, new experiences, new friends, and old.
For this peaceful fall morning, we turn to local Brooklyn based producer and DJ, Vicki Siolos for the auditory selections.
Early nights, and retreats indoors. The warmth inside, battling the elements to provide safety and serenity as we edge closer to those darker winter months…
Hailing from Ecuador, our Sunday selections for today come in the form of producer and dj, Alejandro Romero and his Ópalo side project.
Rrose requires little introduction. The incarnation of multidisciplinary artist and label owner ("Eaux") Seth Horvitz is one of the most prolific artists in ambient and electronic music.
It's truly a pleasure to feature Aleja Sanchez in our series. Hailing from Colombia but currently based in Barcelona, this exceptional artist embodies an ethos that intentionally fuses electronic music with the profound wisdom of nature and organic aesthetics.
Joachim Spieth is no stranger to our extended community, recently gracing our "Delayed with..." mix series with a dub and deep techno fusion that exudes a timeless quality ideal for repeated listening.
Hailing from Hamburg and now being based in Berlin the vinyl aficionada knows how to make a dancefloor go wild and to re-create this special feeling of house like not so many are able to nowadays.
Rooted in those rare moments of tranquility throughout a parent’s life, Early Color is the auditory memoir of Griff Fulton aka Aspetuck through his time as a stay-at-home dad to a growing toddler making sense of the world.
There's a personal story behind this interview, so bear with me. It was a late night, or rather, an early morning when an Italian friend of mine shared a mix on Soundcloud to accompany the final hours of the night. It was a mix by the Milanese collective Acquario, completely unfamiliar to me at the time.
Ambient music is a genre that's hard to define. It can be demanding or light, earth-shattering drones or the fleeting tenderness of piano chords. It's music where everything or nothing is happening.
Vinyl collectors are eagerly awaiting the arrival of one of the most captivating albums of winter 2022: Ben Kaczor's "Petrovo Uho" on Dial Records.
Communities possess undeniable power to foster a sense of camaraderie and mutual support, and furthermore, this power can be harnessed to affect change on a broader scale.
Storytelling and versatility are key qualities that Mostra looks for in their resident DJs. While storytelling is not easy to convey in two-hour slots, versatility nowadays seems to override storytelling often. How many festival sets can we hear over the summer with DJs showcasing their most versatile skills but needing a coherent story? Being versatile and building a story out of an array of genres and moods comes naturally to the three residents of Mostra Festival: local Barcelona DJ legend ABSIS, Amenthia-affiliated Timnah, and NYC-based Patrick Russell. We connected with them to learn about their musical roots and the role their cities played in shaping them as artists, and dug deep into Mostra itself.
In Vedic culture, a yagya is considered an offering, symbolizing the offering of one's "little self" to the "higher self."
Our own Daniel George had the pleasure of chatting with the artist who has been on our radar for years.
A big part of why we do what we do at Delayed is to create a platform for like-minded artists as well as connect in a worldwide community with music lovers who also appreciate a more soothing sound
The light and dark, the fast and slow, the loud and quiet - one cannot exist without the other and opposing qualities, in balance, each bring out the best in life - and often also in music.
“…this water ran and ran, incessantly it ran, and was nevertheless always there, was always at all times the same and yet new in every moment!”
More than likely, it requires multiple essays to discuss the connection between music and cars and how many songs or tracks were written about it.
The Hamburg-based Smallville records has been one of the most influential record labels in the past 15 years when it comes to the deep, lo-fi, micro house.
Our next guest in the AOTM series, Simone Gatto, hails from Southern Italy and runs two well-known record labels, Out-ER Recordings, and Pregnant Void.
The times are urging us to raise our consciousness, to redefine the place we humans have here and now, and onward to a future yet to be dreamt up.
The “Artist Of The Moment” installment - series here at Delayed was born out of the intention to acknowledge and appreciate artists whose works withstand time and who may be seen as lighthouses, inspirations, or even institutions by many listeners or fellow artists.
“Birds on the Playground”, Lawrence's latest album on Mule Musiq got released while Spring is emerging slowly, longer days are born to the songs of finches and blackbirds.
If you didn’t know about Lola Haro, you will definitely remember her after this mix and keep an eye on her.
Sebastian Mullaert requires little introduction - having been part of Minilogue, releasing under his own name and as well as under Wa Wu We, he is a long known powerhouse in electronic music.
Do you know these moments walking onto a dancefloor, half broken from a long night but enthusiastic enough to not let go just yet, saying to yourself, “just another hour” as the sun rises?
Kosta Athanassiadis, better known as XDB, is a long-standing institution as Dj and Producer with a significant collection of productions and memorable remixes on a variety of labels. He’s one of those, where even the older productions keep on sounding incredibly fresh, excellently produced, and relevant.