Protocol veterans Marc Benjamin and Timmo Hendriks team up with Italian duo VY.DA for their new release "Hold Me Down." Featuring fellow Italian singer/songwriter Alessia Labate, the track is a quintessential progressive/big-room masterpiece. "Hold Me Down" opens with Labate's ethereal vocals and cinematic melodies that gradually swell into its uplifting, bouncy drop, which is guaranteed to make you...
After debuting on the label last month with "Fake People," the Swedish producer Behmer returns to the NFT-fueled Purple Fly with another great single. This time he teamed up with Austrian producer Moodygee and German established duo Bodybangers on "No Fool" - a vocal track, fusing Behmer's signature Melbourne bounce, hardstyle, and elements of pop. With over 100M streams across platforms, the Swedish producer has had a...
This September will mark the 30 year anniversary of the opening of the London club, back in 1991. Inspired by New York’s cavernous house venues, the club was a derelict bus garage in South London. The first night had no alcohol, three flashing lights, moody...
Having already enjoyed a wealth of huge releases from the likes of Matt Sassari, Drunken Kong, The Reactivitz, D-Unity and label boss The Archer over the past nine months, Los Angeles’ most exciting new house and techno imprint, There Is A Light, now readies its...
2021 marked the return of Toolroom legend Dave Spoon (aka Shadow Child) as the renowned DJ & producer released ‘Steels’, his first record in over 15 years on the label. Slated by Fatboy Slim as the “Earworm of the summer”, ‘Steels’ hit hard earlier this...
Dublin rapper JyellowL returns with a new socially conscious drop ‘See me finish’, produced by Nigeria’s Tee-Y mix, that has now amassed an amazing 37k+ Spotify streams. Brimming with bright drum beats, the track’s twinkling afro-Esque melody is richly textured, with sprightly synth patterns and an...
Next up on Toolroom Trax, it’s Volume 2 of the Toolroom Academy showcase – ‘Leaders Of The New School 2021’. Returning for its second iteration, ‘Leaders Of The New School’ has a simple ethos, to shine the spotlight onto some of the successors from the...
UK platinum-selling DJ and producer Nathan Dawe has remixed NAVOS and HARLEE’s collaborative smash ‘You & I’. Characterised by an infectious 2-step beat, the Nathan Dawe remix of ‘You & I’ injects some club-ready energy into the track. Nathan’s remix of ‘You & I’ is the...
Three years in the making, CAZZETTE’s brand new single ‘A Day To Sing About’ is arguably their most beautiful yet, a message of strength rising out from the darkest of times, that CAZZETTE member Alexander Björklund calls an “ode to hope and bravery”. A collaboration with...
Masterful electronic duo KAS:ST have dropped a remix package for their new album A Magic World, out 10th September on Afterlife. A five-track release, A Magic World Remixes opens with Anyma and Kevin De Vries’ exhilarating edit of ‘Outomorrow, Mind Against join forces with emerging talent...
