Episode 35

RAYZIR, the Dutch DJ, producer, and vocalist from Amsterdam, channels a rich understanding of electronic music history into a sound that blends groovy house with deep, tech, and Latin-inspired rhythms. Born in 1991, he’s been immersed in the genre since its formative years and has earned the support of scene leaders like Michael Bibi and Loco Dice. With releases on labels such as MUSE, Elrow, and Avotre, and collaborations with artists like Reelow and Daniel Orpi, RAYZIR’s momentum continues to grow. His dynamic sets, often featuring live remixing and multiple turntables, have lit up festivals from Elrow Town to Straf_Werk and clubs worldwide.

Swedish artist Fahlberg has become a recognized figure in the electronic music world, known for his polished productions and standout live sets. His music—released on labels like Madorasindahouse and Siamese—has racked up millions of streams and topped Beatport charts, with support from names like Pete Tong and Keinemusik. Drawing from years of DJing and track digging, his sets combine originality with deep knowledge of the scene.

Paris-based DJ Steaw has built a reputation for soulful, rhythm-heavy house music that draws on jazz improvisation and rap’s syncopation. With releases landing regularly and sets spanning clubs across Europe, his career spans more than 12 years and includes appearances at venues like Fabric in London and Tresor in Berlin. He’s also behind key imprints like House Puff and Rutilance, helping define a sound that continues to resonate on global dancefloors.

Constanza Pucheta is a rising Argentinian DJ whose passion for electronic music has quickly propelled her onto international stages. In just three years, she’s performed alongside major acts like Pete Tong, Anna, and CamelPhat, and released music on labels such as Relief Records and Dushe. A winner of multiple talent awards from Pete Tong, Carl Cox, and Nicole Moudaber, she capped off 2023 with standout sets at IMS Ibiza and Fabrik Madrid, solidifying her presence as an emerging force in the scene.

Rooted in Ibiza with Brazilian origins, KALISMA has carved out a distinct space for herself with genre-spanning sets that blend electro, minimal, and tech house into one seamless, seductive ride. Her performances have landed her on stages with Pete Tong and Keinemusik, and in clubs across Berlin, Milan, and Paris. A standout at festivals like We Can Dance and Extrema Outdoor, she’s also a resident with SHEN by Franky Wah and recently made her debut at Amsterdam Dance Event. With production projects on the horizon, KALISMA continues to evolve her sound between Europe and Brazil.

With a background that spans Morocco, Scandinavia, and now Ibiza, Cuky brings a rich blend of influences to her sound. Her style moves between deep, groovy tech house and minimal, shaped by years immersed in Ibiza’s club scene. Since her debut in 2015, she’s played for parties like People Like Us at Pacha and Unusual Suspects at Sankeys, and has held residencies with Hyte and People Like Us.

Los Angeles-based artist MANTi is quickly becoming a standout in melodic house and techno, praised by DJ Mag and Beatportal as one to watch. Her sound, rooted in rich basslines and intricate synth work, has found a home on labels like Border of Light and Kiosk I.D., while drawing support from top names like Jimi Jules and Adriatique. With standout sets at festivals like Dreamfields Mexico and SXM, and upcoming performances at Family Piknik, MANTi continues to build a global reputation on both the dancefloor and in the studio.

Blending retro grooves with cutting-edge tech house, Paskman has quickly made a name for himself since starting his project in 2019. His tracks, including the viral hit “Smoking I Wait,” have been supported by major artists like Wade and Cloonee, while his sets reflect the same versatility that defines his studio work. With a growing following and a clear sense of direction, this Spanish talent is firmly establishing himself as one to watch in today’s club circuit.