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House music is a style of electronic music created by dance DJs in the early 1980s in Chicago and New York.
Neon Rouge’s new single, “Silk & Smoke,” is a captivating deep house track. A memorable groove blends seamlessly with a powerful bassline. Yet there’s no pretension here. On the contrary, the track sounds soft and deep.
In the spotlight: the collaboration between James Hurr and Wh0. This marks their first joint release on Toolroom Records. It’s a major event. The label has long been a leader in the Tech House/House club scene.
Tony Romera returns to Toolroom. Yet again, the French artist proves his status as the label’s “workhorse.” Over the past three years, his releases have consistently been played by heavyweights like Four Tet, Carl Cox, and Green Velvet. And now—his new house single, “Waste My Time.” Release date: April 17, 2026.
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Loz Seka — “Cuccu” — is a fresh release in the Tech House and Latin House genres that is already capturing the attention of DJs and the club scene at the start of the 2026 summer season. The track was released on the FLAMENCA label and combines a solid Tech House groove, Latin percussion, and distinctive arabesque motifs. Thanks to its rhythmic structure, moderate tempo, and danceable energy, “Cuccu” fits seamlessly into current electronic music trends and is perfect for club sets, festivals, and summer parties.
ProOne79’s fresh release, “Nobody Else,” has dropped on REK’D (a sub-label of Rekids). This isn’t a mass-market track. Rather, it’s a solid piece of work for those who appreciate structure. It blends House, Old-school House, and Minimal Tech. At its core are tried-and-true drum loops. No trendy fits. Instead, there’s a recognizable bassline. It sounds tight, with a hint of distortion. It gives it character.
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Minimalism that hits the mark. Netherlands-based producer Anil Aras kicks off a fresh compilation from two influential labels—and does so with enviable confidence.
Ahead of Miami Music Week, Factory 93 and PIV Records have joined forces once again. The result of their collaboration is the Factory 93 x PIV: Miami Sampler 2026, released recently on all digital platforms. Inside are 14 tracks that straddle the line between deep house and minimal tech.
However, track number one sets the tone for the entire release. And that’s no accident. “Rave Gen Z” by Anil Aras isn’t just the opening track. It’s the blueprint for the entire compilation. The story begins with it, and it dictates the rules of the game.
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Sometimes a poster promises a lot, but the actual release turns out to be mediocre. Here, the opposite is true. Armand Van Helden, Mark Knight, and D. Ramirez got together in one studio, and the result was exactly what we expected. The track is called “You” and has already been released on the Toolroom Records label.
Looking for an energetic club track for the middle of your Tech House DJ set? Check out Andrew Meller’s new release. The track “Highwave” is out on the IN / ROTATION label and is already appearing in DJ playlists.
In the world of Tech House and Minimal House, details are important. And so is a sense of proportion. We are looking for a specific sound. For a DJ set. Something dense and functional. Josh Butler’s track “Only Eight” definitely fits into this category.
Once again, the tech house scene is looking toward Toolroom. And it’s no coincidence. Tony Romera is returning to the label after releases on Edible, A-Trak & Friends, Defected, and Trax. At the same time, he is growing his own imprint, House Delivery. Now, it’s time for a new move: the track “Lazy.”
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