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• Volkoder Talks My House EP And Staying Present Behind The Decks

  19-06-2026 00:45 via magneticmag.com
  
  Above Image of Volkoder Cred: @mellamojulianVolkoder (@volkoder) returns to Hot Creations with My House EP, landing June 12, 2026. The Brazilian producer’s second release on Jamie Jones’ label follows last year’s Need Your Body EP and arrives during a major Ibiza season for him, including his debut at Paradise at UNVRS Ibiza in the same month.
  For an artist with two decades in house music behind him, the timing puts the release inside a wider period of motion across labels, clu
  
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• How It Was Made: La’Dell – Stoop Talk (Tech Afrique + Afro House)

  19-06-2026 00:42 via magneticmag.com
  
  Brooklyn’s La’Dell (@la_dell) has been building his own lane for a minute now, and “Stoop Talk” feels like one of the best examples of what that actually means in practice. His BKLYN Organic Tech identity has always sat in an interesting place, pulling from house, Afro rhythms, hip-hop, and R&B without sounding boxed into one formula.
  That mix has already landed him chart positions across Beatport’s Afro House and Organic House sections, but this new EP on Tech
  
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• YETI Expands Its Summer Carry Lineup With The Camino Zip Tote And More Just In Time For Festival Season

  19-06-2026 00:15 via magneticmag.com
  
  YETI is expanding its summer gear lineup with three practical carry-and-hydration pieces aimed at day trips, commutes, music festivals, and the renegade parties when normal bags start to feel a little underbuilt.The lineup includes the Daytrip 20L Insulated Backpack, the Camino Zip Tote, and the Flip Chug Water Bottle. Each product hits a slightly different part of the daily-carry equation. The Daytrip is built around cold storage and comfortable transport. The Camino Zip Tote adds more security
  
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• WiiM Prime Day Deals Cut Up To 20% Off Streamers, Amps, And Smart Speakers

  19-06-2026 00:03 via magneticmag.com
  
  WiiM is rolling out a wide Prime Day promotion in the UK, cutting prices across most of its streaming audio lineup from June 23 through June 26.The sale covers smart speakers, streaming amplifiers, standalone music streamers, and accessories, which makes it one of the broader WiiM discounts of the year. For anyone building a modern hi-fi setup without starting from scratch, that is the main appeal. WiiM’s whole pitch has always been about making streaming audio feel easier and less expensi
  
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• MorningBlues SonicGlass A1 Turns A Speaker Into A Transparent Lyric Display

  18-06-2026 23:59 via magneticmag.com
  
  MorningBlues has launched SonicGlass A1 on Kickstarter, a transparent lyric speaker built around the idea that music should be seen as much as heard.The campaign positions SonicGlass A1 as a glass-based speaker with floating lyrics, a transparent driver design, Hi-Fi playback, licensed lyric support, AI-generated visual content, karaoke features, and optional Music Hub integration. At the time of the campaign snapshot, the project had raised $51,142 against a $9,953 goal, with 75 backers and 32
  
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• Sennheiser ACCENTUM Clip Brings Open-Ear Listening Into The Hi-Res Wireless Space

  18-06-2026 23:49 via magneticmag.com
  
  Sennheiser has introduced ACCENTUM Clip, a new open-ear true wireless earbud designed for listeners who want to stay aware of their surroundings without sacrificing the sound quality people usually expect from the brand.Open-ear earbuds have become a bigger category because they solve a real daily problem.
  A lot of people want music while commuting, working, running errands, walking through the city, training, or taking calls, but they still need to hear traffic, announcements, coworkers, doorbe
  
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• Shaping Her Own Universe: An Exclusive Interview with DJ and Producer DJ ROXIE

  18-06-2026 16:39 via magneticmag.com
  
  ROXIE is a French Producer and DJ in the midst of an evolving journey, continually working to expand her presence through new opportunities and creative explorations. Entirely self-taught, she maintains full control over her work, taking ownership of its production, mastering, and composition. As she puts forward a signature sound that reflects originality and dancefloor function, creating Peak Time Electro House, ROXIE delivers music that strikes a balance between club ener
  
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• Solarstone presents. Pure Trance Radio Episode 487

  18-06-2026 14:20 via puretrance.com
  Sonority featuring Awali – Eterea [Electronic Architecture]
  Lean Robotti – Haven [The Soundgarden]
  DAVI – Oblivion [Bedrock]
  Gabriel & Dresden x Blake.08 – Velour [Anjunadeep]
  Tastexperience – Beach Ball (Club Mix) [Black Hole Recordings]
  Christian Smith – L’Amour Toujours (Gai Barone Remix) [Tronic]
  Whoriskey – Save Yourself (Ruben Karapetyan Remix) [JOOF]
  metakomplex – Feeling [Pure Breaks]
  Summa – Awakening the Spirit (Solarstone
  
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• Lavan Talks Parallel Groove 007, Berlin House Culture, And Ascension On Wax

  18-06-2026 00:40 via magneticmag.com
  
  Born in East London and raised in Essex, British-Malaysian artist Lavan has spent the past decade steadily building a reputation within Berlin’s underground house community. First inspired by his father’s collection of funk, soul, and disco records, his musical journey evolved from experimenting with cracked production software to becoming a respected DJ, producer, and co-founder of Ascension on Wax alongside longtime friend Max.Known for a sound that fuses classic house foundations
  
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• Old Blood Noise Endeavors Packs Summer With Gain, Distortion, And Fuzz

  17-06-2026 23:40 via magneticmag.com
  
  Old Blood Noise Endeavors has always been good at taking familiar guitar effects and pushing them a little sideways. The company’s summer gain lineup leans into that part of its identity, centering a group of pedals built for larger riffs, rougher textures, and dirt tones that feel more alive than another polite overdrive box.The featured group includes Pardner Fuzz, Excess V2, Beam Splitter, Fault V2, Haunt, and Alpha Haunt. That gives players a pretty wide spread of drive behavior withou
  
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• Olivia Rodrigo honeybee lyrics and meaning: a soft song with a scared heart

  17-06-2026 01:04 via magneticmag.com
  
  Above Image Cred: Album cover for Olivia Rodrigo’s third album.“honeybee” already feels like the soft center of Olivia Rodrigo’s new album, which recently dropped, and I reviewed it at length from the standpoint of a music producer and recording engineer. You seem pretty sad for a girl so in love.
  The song has the kind of chorus people grab onto right away, even from a lyrics perspective, before the instrumentation and production have a chance to work their magic (I
  
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• Julio Torres And Ketoots On The Moments Club Cameras Cannot Capture

  15-06-2026 18:02 via magneticmag.com
  
  Julio Torres and Ketoots arrive on Paranormal with “Thought I Should Go All The Way,” a deep melodic house cut built around Carol Monteiro’s vocal presence, a rugged guitar riff, and a club-focused arrangement that keeps the mood direct without sanding off its personality.
  It is the kind of record that pulls from Brazilian house history while still feeling tuned for contemporary rooms, with Torres bringing the perspective of a São Paulo figure who has played Rock in Rio,
  
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• Richie Blacker On Why The Best Club Nights Do Not Fit Into 30 Seconds

  15-06-2026 17:52 via magneticmag.com
  
  Richie Blacker (@richieblacker) is back on Last Night On Earth with Gods In The Machine EP, and it’s very much in that lane he’s been carving out lately where trance pressure, house structure, and big emotional hooks all sit in the same room without feeling like they’re trying too hard to impress anybody. The EP dropped back on June 12, 2026, marking his fourth release on Sasha’s label, and across “Maui” and “Neo,” you can hear him leaning into tha
  
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• How To Make Music Like Radiohead: 11 Tips To Make Timeless Music Like Creep

  13-06-2026 07:06 via magneticmag.com
  
  Radiohead songwriting tips can get heady and overly overcomplicated pretty damn , and “Creep” is the best place to cut through that; and i only realized that after y’all have been loving my lyric breakdown article of this exact song I did a while ago. The song is plain in the places where plainness actually contributes to the song’s vision, tense in the places where tension matters, and loud only when the arrangement has earned it.
  If you want to know what to learn from R
  
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• French Inhaler Turn Screen-Obsessed Desire Into Danceable Post-Punk On “TV LOVE”

  12-06-2026 22:54 via magneticmag.com
  
  French Inhaler’s “TV LOVE” is the first single from the Chicago trio’s upcoming album Practiced Lines, and it gives the project a clear introduction right away: tight rhythms, synth pressure, melodic bass, and a kind of emotional numbness that feels pulled straight from late-night screens and half-real relationships.The band comes out of Logan Square and is made up of singer and keyboardist Ashvin Prakash, bassist Adam O’Leary, and drummer Zane Chao. That lineup mat
  
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• ZOHARA Turns Self-Employment Into Pop Release On “Freelance Song”

  12-06-2026 22:28 via magneticmag.com
  
  ZOHARA’s “Freelance Song” takes one of the most ordinary pressures of modern creative life, trying to work for yourself without losing your mind, and turns it into something bright, catchy, and surprisingly affirming.The Tel Aviv-based singer, songwriter, producer, and performer released the track on May 1, framing it around the freedom of being self-employed and the decision to step outside the usual professional path. That is the part that gives “Freelance Song” i
  
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• See How Brings Sample-Led Summer House Energy To “Kick It”

  12-06-2026 22:24 via magneticmag.com
  
  London-based artist See How returns with “Kick It,” a sun-soaked, sample-led house single that pulls from the same loose, communal, feel-good corner of UK dance music that has helped artists like Jamie xx, Joy Anonymous, and Barry Can’t Swim connect with wider audiences.The track was released June 5 and sits in that sweet spot between house, garage, electronic pop, and vocal dance music. It has the brightness of a summer record, but it does not feel overly polished or drained o
  
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• Ocoeur Returns To n5MD With Greener Grass, Clearer Water

  12-06-2026 22:17 via magneticmag.com
  
  Ocoeur’s Greener Grass, Clearer Water is the kind of ambient album that does not ask for a dramatic reaction right away. It moves slowly like all good ambient should and lets small changes carry the emotional information.That feels important here, because Franck Zaragoza is working with a subject that can get heavy very quickly: nature, fragility, renewal, and the uneasy feeling that something beautiful is still within reach, but already under pressure.Greener Grass, Clearer Water by Ocoeu
  
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• Saxe Coulson’s Orbit Field Guides Give DJs A Practical Career System

  12-06-2026 22:08 via magneticmag.com
  
  Saxe Coulson has launched Orbit Field Guides, a music-career book series aimed at DJs, producers, electronic artists, managers, and emerging music people who need clearer tools for booking, branding, pitching, releases, and long-term career organization.The first titles in the series include Gig Ready, The DJ Brand System, and Pitch The Label, with Amazon also listing additional books such as The Artist Evidence File and Release Ready. The idea is pretty direct: give artists short, usable guides
  
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• Musumeci On Expression, Community, And His Latest Sincopat Remix

  12-06-2026 21:42 via magneticmag.com
  
  AFFKT returns to Sincopat with “Rewind,” a new single that dropped back in late May, featuring a remix by Musumeci. Following the path of his recent “No Signal” release, AFFKT brings together indie-pop influence, electronic production detail, and club tension, shaping a record that reflects on time, presence, and the urgency of living in the moment.The original version of “Rewind” moves with a tight groove, low-end pressure, layered synth work, and lyrics writ
  
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• On The Road Essentials: MELTX

  12-06-2026 21:27 via magneticmag.com
  
  MELTX is an Irish-born hard techno DJ and producer from Adare Manor in Limerick. She is one of the fastest rising names in the hard techno movement, as a project built on emotion,performance, and a powerful aesthetic identity. She started out networking and self-organizing shows as a supporting international acts in Ireland including Clara Cuvé, 999999999, Sara Landry and Charlie Sparks, at the country’s most notable venues including Shine Belfast and Index in Dublin.As her career h
  
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• On The Road Essentials: Charlie Sparks

  12-06-2026 21:27 via magneticmag.com
  
  Charlie Sparks has become known for his energy, transmitted through his productions and performances, which have taken him around the world in the last 6 years, seemingly blending Acid, Industrial, Rave, and Psytrance-like grooves with catchy vocals. Growing up between London and Tokyo, he spent his summers in Japan, where his mother was born, a place that has had a huge cultural influence on his career and personal life.
  Since then, many standout performances have been landmark moments in his c
  
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• Urmet K And SANDHAUS Release “My Saviour” On SANDHAUS Records

  12-06-2026 21:25 via magneticmag.com
  
  Urmet K and SANDHAUS have released “My Saviour,” a melodic house and techno single built around vulnerability, hope, and the kind of human connection that pulls someone back when they are lost, tired, or looking for direction.The track is out today on June 12 on SANDHAUS Records and pairs Urmet K’s polished melodic club production with a vocal from SANDHAUS that gives the record its emotional center. The core idea is simple enough, but it is also the reason the track connects:
  
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• SOUNDBOKS Prime Day Deals Cut Soundboks 4 And Lightboks By 20%

  12-06-2026 21:18 via magneticmag.com
  
  SOUNDBOKS is running Amazon-only Prime Day deals from June 23 through June 26, with 20% off the Soundboks 4 Bluetooth speaker and 20% off the Lightboks party light.The Soundboks 4 drops from $1,199 to $959, while the Lightboks drops from $299 to $239. The deals are limited to Amazon and are built around summer use cases like rooftop gatherings, beach days, park hangs, backyard BBQs, and tailgate setups, which is exactly where a high-output portable speaker has its clearest appeal.For DJs, produc
  
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• A new chapter in the Pure Trance story begins.

  12-06-2026 16:40 via puretrance.com
  Tracklist.
  01. Orkidea – XP10002. TasteXperience featuring Lisa White – Frustration (Glenn Morrison Remix)03. Kev Wright & Jay Storic – From Beyond04. Obie Dick – Foreplay05. AUTOFLOWER – Wallflower06. Hyperbolic Function – For Your Love07. metakomplex & Orkidea – Dream of You08. Eelke Kleijn – Lately09. Obie Fernandez – Naked10. Delerium – Innocente [Falling In Love] (DJ Tiësto Remix)11. Novacode – Broken Soul12. VAD
  
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• Solarstone presents. Pure Trance Radio Episode 486X (with Re:Locate)

  11-06-2026 14:21 via puretrance.com
  Akille – All I Need [Audio Imprint]
  Luke Bond feat. Nathan Nicholson – Stars [Armind]
  Costa & Aluna Honor – In The Dark [RNM]
  Somyu – Mangata [Elpida]
  Daniel Wanrooy – Burned [Cold Harbour]
  MATTN x UUFO x BOBE – Temple of EOS (AURA Festival Anthem) [Smash The House]
  Faithless – Insomnia (BLR Remix) [White]
  Aly & Fila vs Kyau & Albert – Come Home (Sendr Remix) [FSOE]
  ID – ID [White Label]
  Re:Locate – Waterfall (BLR Remix) [Ar
  
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• Christophe Deghelt On What Managers Look For In Developing Artists

  09-06-2026 21:47 via magneticmag.com
  
  Christophe Deghelt, pictured above to the left of Rhonda Scott, has spent 35-plus years building careers across jazz, electronic music, crossover projects, and international touring. As the founder and director of Backstage Productions (@backstageprod), he has produced 5,000-plus concerts across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, with a career that has included work with artists such as John McLaughlin, Didier Lockwood, Dhafer Youssef, Jacky Terrasson, Rhoda Scott, Patrici
  
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• Synth Pop Artist Pol Sembrano Turns Gratitude, Hope, and Survival Into Song

  09-06-2026 21:29 via magneticmag.com
  
  A classically trained pianist, vocalist, producer, and programmer, Pol Sembrano drew heavily from his lived experience to create his independent, self-titled debut album. Launched on February 20, 2026, the album pairs emotionally deep lyrics with new-wave influences to create danceable synth-pop.“Themes include the joy of escapism, isolation, unrequited love, death, and hope. Musically, the songs are melodic, hook-driven, danceable, and thought-provoking. Listeners may be able to connect w
  
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• Ground16 Talks Breaking Through EP And The Soft Skills Behind DJing

  08-06-2026 17:07 via magneticmag.com
  
  Ground16 (@grnd16) joins the SEVEN family with Breaking Through EP, the first release on the Berlin-based label’s new a.2aum sublabel. Arriving June 5, 2026, the project introduces a platform focused on broken rhythm, ambient detail, and warm spatial texture, giving Ground16 a fitting place for music shaped by house, jazz, funk, Detroit influence, and UK-leaning club pressure.Across “Eroded Mind,” “Breaking Through Jazz,” “Endless Fight,” and a Pink Conc
  
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• Best DJ Controllers For Tech House DJs: 6 Controllers To Practice Your Sets

  08-06-2026 01:29 via magneticmag.com
  
  Here’s The Short ListNative Instruments Traktor MX2Denon DJ Prime Go+AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUOPioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4Hercules DJControl Inpulse T7Hercules DJControl Mix UltraFinding the best DJ controllers for tech house DJs comes down to control, layout, looping, effects, library flow, and how quickly the hardware lets you make small decisions while a set is already moving.
  Tech house DJs need gear that keeps the mix clean, makes phrase timing easy to manage, and gives quick access to cue points,
  
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