Electronic music by tag and subgenre
Opening the ride with 'The Word Becomes Flesh' is a statement in itself: it's the Boards Of Canada cut from 'Inferno' (Warp Records), the album that brought Scottish brothers Mike Sandison and Marcus Eoin back this year...
From the 80 BPM of 'Ray', Aamiq's miniature, to the 160 of 'Let it be Sweet' by Arula and Dummy Splash, the tempo exactly doubles — and between those two poles sits everything that dares to call itself downtempo today. This...
Nine minutes of hypnotic electronica in D minor open the journey: Germind's 'Erotic Vaccine' sets the pulse at 124 BPM and makes it clear this ride is in no hurry. Plexus Music, an internet label founded in 2011 and based in Greece,...
Ninety BPM separate the floor from the ceiling of this selection: from the 70 of Mind Enterprises' 'Another World' to the 160 of Beauz's 'Bel Mercy' and KAAI & Jovynn's 'Distort The Bass'. Between...
Out of a forty-track dig, three cuts demand the full spotlight: two because they seat dancefloor producers next to musicians with real jazz biographies, and a third because it is the longest ride of the lot and comes from a duo tied to a sound with...
The Audio Atelier drops Cosmic Bloom #06: fifty journeys, one universe With its sixth instalment in the Cosmic Bloom series, The Audio Atelier reaffirms its identity as an open laboratory: fifty tracks, over thirty artists, and a stylistic arc...
Weekend Picks Melodic 2026: Week 20 — The Season's Most Comprehensive Selection Beatport's melodic chart hits its most ambitious mark of the season with 49 tracks spanning introspective melodic house to high-energy progressive techno. Week...
In The Remix 2026: Downtempo — The Scene Reinvents Itself at Slow Tempo Few remix compilations achieve what In The Remix 2026: Downtempo manages: drawing a coherent map of a scene that, far from slowing down, is bubbling with unusual creativity....
Secret Weapons 2026: Downtempo — The Chill Arsenal That Defines the Season Beatport rolls out the Downtempo edition of its Secret Weapons 2026 series — a precisely curated 39-track selection that charts the current state of a genre in full bloom....
Weekend Picks Melodic 2026 – Week 15: Depth, Diversity and Dancefloor Intelligence Week 15 of Weekend Picks Melodic 2026 arrives as one of the most eclectic and richly layered compilations of the year: 49 tracks navigating progressive house, melodic...
Echo Season – Residual Signals (2026) Some records arrive too late; others arrive precisely when the scene needs them most. Residual Signals, the new full-length from Echo Season, belongs firmly to the latter category. Spanning nine tracks and over...