Producers NOØISE and Questionmark2 have combined their musical ideas for the latest release on Deep Stories Records, delivering an energetic Afro House track. The two artists‘ many years of experience have resulted in a coherent and driving track built around harmonious and groovy vocals. The perfectly balanced bassline and warm synths set the stage for the vocals, creating a rousing …

Robert Romain, an established artist who has been active in the scene for almost two decades and has helped shape it, is taking the helm today. His musical journey began in 2008 at the age of 17 on MDR Sputnik radio. A year later, he was nominated for the Tresor Awards of the Tresor Club Berlin and was voted one of the best newcomer DJs of 2009. Since then, he has performed in countless clubs and at many festivals, including the SonneMondSterne Festival, the Love Sea Festival, the Sass Club, and the Open Beatz Festival. Since 2018, his focus has been on melodic house with strong influences from indie dance, organic house, deep house, and melodic techno. In 2019, he founded the label Different Identities for his own music productions. Since 2023, he has been part of the Love Foundation in Berlin and Magdeburg. Robert is also co-founder and initiator of the Contrasts in Symbiosis – CoSy Festival. We are delighted to present a wonderfully curated set full of emotional vocals and playful vocals.

Lets welcome Mia Kober for our next deep story. She is a New Zealand-based music curator renowned for her ability to craft silky sounds, soulful basslines, and curate immersive experiences. Mia stands as an integral pillar of the vibrant music community in NZ, leaving her mark on festivals like Shipwrecked, Fusion and Garbicz. Mia’s mission goes beyond the decks she is a passionate advocate for creating immersive environments that transcend performance. Her impact ripples through the festival and event scene, where she plays an active role in shaping the culture from the inside out. She is also a founding member of Silk Collective, a mentorship platform dedicated to nurturing aspiring DJs and rising talent. Her new mix came together on a long flight home, curated mid-air between continents. In a time of transition, as European summer fades into autumn and spring begins ahead. This is a mix from the in-between. A little on the gentler side: soft in touch, steady in motion, with deep grooves and rolling rhythms. Take a deep breath and enjoy the ride.

After a small summer break we are back with a new deep story. This time its a special emotional mix with an urgent message. We are more than happy to have wilson.solidarity on our podcast series. wilson.solidarity is a German DJ with Bengali roots – a cultural and personal background that deeply shapes his sound. His sets move within the realm of slower, driving techno, often infused with hip-hop influences. His music is never just functional – it tells stories. Stories of identity, resistance and belonging. As an member of the collectives Rebellion der Träumer and Tanz mit den Sternen, he shares his vision of a better world through his music. Music against racism! His set closes with a poem that pays tribute to the victims of the racist attack in Hanau and serves as a reminder that racism is not a distant problem, but a lived reality for many. By embedding this message into the podcast, he creates space for both joy and awareness. Thank you wilson for your music and for reminding us that techno is for everyone!

Kalea is a DJ duo from Berlin that thrills the electronic music scene with its unique mix of deep beats, atmospheric sounds, and groovy rhythms. The name K A L E A comes from Hawaiian and means “full of joy.” It reflects their passion for electronic music and the joy they feel when DJing. Whether at intimate events or large festivals, Kalea Berlin always manages to take the audience on a captivating musical journey. They have already played at numerous well-known events, including Burning Man in the USA, the MIT DIR Festival, and the Tag am Meer Festival. You could also hear a set from the two of them at this year's Fusion Festival, which we absolutely loved. Discover the magic of their music with this wonderful podcast.

John Rynecki is a deep house DJ and music producer from Chicago and Panama on a mission to make the world a better place. Through the sets he plays and the events he curates, he creates spaces for connection and presence. In a world full of distractions, giving someone the space to dance, connect, and outsmart their smartphone is one of the best gifts of all. As co-founder of Chicago Electronic Music Conference (CEMC), John is committed to uplifting artists and industry professionals by bridging the culture of dance music with the realities of today’s music industry. Rooted in Chicago’s house legacy and guided by a belief that dance music can build better futures, John continues to push for spaces that reflect the values of this rich culture.

Bross (RO) drops a deep house single called “Nocturna,” which is out now on his record label Trubadour Records. Trubadour Records is an imprint that exclusively releases music by Bross (RO), who has also featured tracks and remixes on other imprints such as TRYBESof, All Day I Dream and Hoomidaas. “Nocturna” has a timeless sound that combines energy and atmosphere …

MÖW is an Egyptian organic house artist whose new release, Hayyah, is a mystical EP that’s out now via Sol Selectas. The release has three original tracks and a remix by Hot Oasis who brings the heat with his enchanting rework of “Ya Habayeb.” This is the first time that MÖW has released a solo EP via Sol Selectas, following …

We got to know Matiso a few years ago when we were planning an event together and have followed his progress with interest ever since. We were particularly impressed by his productions. When we met again last year at the ADE, we realized it was time for a deep story from Matiso. Look forward with us to a varied set with many of his own tracks and some unexpected surprises. Matiso is a melodic house & techno producer & dj from Hamburg, Germany. Starting his professional music production career in 2017, he emerged into djing in 2019. Since then, Matiso is known for creating an outstanding experience with his dj sets. Matiso loves to combine emotional harmonies and atmospheric textures with groovy melodic house & techno elements and always succeeds in delivering an unheard of melodical and emotional journey on the dancefloor.

LOCi lives in Munich and is the resident DJ of the Blütezeit Kollektiv. His sets are genre-fluid and move between Afrohouse, Indie Dance, Techhouse and Techno. His premise is: driving bass, lots of percussion or a dark surprise alongside the happy O-tone. In this way, he creates an atmosphere that shows the diversity of electronic music and allows the dancers to lose themselves in the moment. We became aware of Loci through his wonderful set at last year's Wurzelfestival, which also made it into our “best of festival playlist”. Enjoy the deep story from LOCi!