Category: International Music

  • MatGrooves releases new instrumental “Loving Mood”

    MatGrooves releases new instrumental “Loving Mood”

    Independent artist, bassist and producer MatGrooves has released “Loving Mood,” an instrumental track combining Afro-grooves with melodic hip-hop.

    The track draws on bass-led rhythms and organic textures, reflecting MatGrooves’ approach to instrumental production.

    “Loving Mood” is available on streaming platforms.

  • ALEXATOR releases new instrumental “Through the Fire”

    ALEXATOR releases new instrumental “Through the Fire”

    ALEXATOR has released “Through the Fire,” an instrumental track combining electronic rock, trance and electric guitar.

    The track is built around electronic production and guitar-led sections, with a high-energy arrangement that moves between rock and trance influences.

    ALEXATOR is an electronic music project with a numbered catalogue of releases, with each track forming part of an ongoing series.

    “Through the Fire” is available on streaming platforms.

  • RIGAUX releases “Let It Last” from “Boho to Soho”

    RIGAUX releases “Let It Last” from “Boho to Soho”

    RIGAUX has released “Let It Last,” the latest track from his six-song album Boho to Soho.

    The album is being released across six weeks, with one track arriving each Friday from September 11 through October 16, 2026. “Let It Last” is the final release in the sequence.

    The project is built around dance-focused electronic production, with RIGAUX describing its themes as living in the moment, letting go and finding enjoyment amid difficult realities.

    Boho to Soho follows a staggered release schedule, with “Let It Last” completing the six-track album.

    The album is available on streaming platforms.

  • HEMEL releases new single “Matha”

    HEMEL releases new single “Matha”

    Italian DJ and producer HEMEL has released his new single “Matha,” an Afro House track.

    The song is built around electronic production and the rhythmic foundation of Afro House, reflecting the style HEMEL has developed through his work as a DJ and producer.

    HEMEL has performed across Italy as well as in Ibiza, Mykonos, Malta, Porto, Dubai, Tunisia and Georgia. His sets have focused largely on Afro House, while his work has received support from artists including Jamie Jones, THEMBA, Francis Mercier and Faul & Wad.

    He has also been featured by outlets including DJ Mag, Flewid and Corriere della Sera.

    “Matha” is available on streaming platforms.

  • François Marius and Bérénice release “Reggae Loco”

    François Marius and Bérénice release “Reggae Loco”

    Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist François Marius has released “Reggae Loco,” a collaboration with vocalist and guitarist Bérénice that combines reggae with Latin pop.

    The track is built around a reggae rhythm, guitar-led melodies and shared vocals from Marius and Bérénice. Their arrangement brings together the reggae foundation with Latin-influenced elements, continuing the crossover approach found across Marius’ recent releases.

    “Reggae Loco” appears on Marius’ 2026 project “Loco Despacito,” which also includes acoustic, bachata and reggaeton versions of the song.

    Marius has released several projects in recent years, including “Jah Bamba Odyssey” and “Jah Love” in 2025, followed by “Que Siga La Fiesta” and “Born To Be Alive” in 2026. His music draws from reggae, Latin pop and other contemporary styles.

    The collaboration with Bérénice extends across his recent catalogue, with the pair also credited on vocals and guitars on earlier releases.

    “Reggae Loco” is available on streaming platforms.

  • DASSIO releases new house single “BACK HOME”

    DASSIO releases new house single “BACK HOME”

    DASSIO has released “BACK HOME,” a house track released on September 9.

    The track runs at 120 BPM and is listed in G-flat minor.

    “Back Home” is available on streaming platforms.

  • VOS releases new Afro House single “My Ride or Die”

    VOS releases new Afro House single “My Ride or Die”

    London-based independent artist and producer VOS has released “My Ride or Die,” an Afro House track about friendship and chosen family.

    The song is built around a steady groove, layered percussion and a recurring chorus, with lyrics centred on loyalty and the relationships that endure over time.

    A music video accompanies the release, set against a rainy London night and featuring warm indoor scenes, reflective streets and a blue performance car. VOS appears in the video alongside a real-life friend.

    VOS works across Afro House, Sahara House and Melodic House, handling writing, production, mixing, mastering and visual direction on his releases.

    “My Ride or Die” is available on streaming platforms.

  • Arin Rebo releases new piano piece “Oarfish Ascending”

    Arin Rebo releases new piano piece “Oarfish Ascending”

    Arin Rebo has released “Oarfish Ascending,” a minimalist piano piece inspired by the Japanese folklore surrounding the oarfish, a deep-sea fish traditionally associated with omens of earthquakes.

    The track approaches the legend from a quieter perspective, using piano to explore the idea of a messenger that is unaware of the meaning humans attach to its presence. The oarfish itself is indifferent to the earthquake, becoming a symbol of events unfolding beyond its understanding.

    “Oarfish Ascending” follows Rebo’s previous single “The Shark and the Seagull,” continuing the artist’s use of ocean mythology as a source for musical ideas.

    The artwork for the release was created by artist Kasia Fudakowski.

    The song is available on streaming platforms.

  • Undertone releases new single “Feel Good”

    Undertone releases new single “Feel Good”

    South African EDM producer Undertone has released a new single, “Feel Good.”

    Released on August 28, the track runs at 125 BPM and is built around a short vocal sample, upbeat electronic production and prominent synth stabs. Undertone also increased the snare volume to give the drums more impact and reinforce the track’s dancefloor-oriented sound.

    The producer says the track developed after finding a short sample with simple lyrics, which he used as the basis for a new production. He had also been working on an aggressive synth-stab idea and decided to incorporate it into the track.

    “Feel Good” reflects Undertone’s approach to electronic music, combining contemporary EDM production with elements drawn from retro sounds.

    The song is available on streaming platforms.

  • Gus Ormo releases new piano-led instrumental “Latidos”

    Gus Ormo releases new piano-led instrumental “Latidos”

    Venezuelan musician Gus Ormo has released “Latidos,” an instrumental track from his six-track EP “Agape.”

    The piano-led piece uses melody and instrumentation rather than vocals to explore themes of love, tenderness and emotional connection. The arrangement includes piano, bass, trumpet, flute, acoustic and lead guitars, drums and percussion.

    “Latidos” is part of “Agape,” a project built around instrumental compositions that Ormo developed over a 12-year period. The EP contains six tracks, including “Claroscuro,” “Agape,” “Alma,” “Mariposa” and “Seductora.” It was released on August 18, 2026.

    The release continues Ormo’s exploration of expressing emotion through instrumental music, allowing the piano and accompanying arrangement to carry the narrative without lyrics.

    “Latidos” is available on streaming platforms.