PREMIERE: So Oishi - Lithosphere [SoHaSo]

So Oishi crafts music that evokes the paradoxical nature of the Earth's lithosphere: a surface serenity belying a churning, vibrant undercurrent

PremieresGilles WassermanFebruary 29, 2024so Oishi, sohaso

Favorite Releases from October 2023

Discover the latest gems in the ever-evolving landscape of underground electronic music with our curated list of favorite releases from October. This collection highlights ten diverse releases spanning various electronic music genres. From deep and contemplative ambient compositions to awe-inspiring electronica and from mesmerizing techno beats to hypnotic halftime rhythms, these releases showcase the rich mix of innovation and creativity that defines the underground electronic music scene.

PREMIERE: Bas Dobbelaer - Submerge [Something Happening Somewhere]

Dutch artist Bas Dobbelaer, whose star has been shining brightly in recent years, is gracing us with his full-length masterpiece, "Binding Elements," courtesy of the beloved Something Happening Somewhere imprint. This label has been instrumental in nurturing Bas's talent over the years, and it's only fitting that he returns to its fold with a stunning ten-track album that truly showcases his evolution as an artist.

PremieresGilles WassermanOctober 3, 2023bas dobbelaer, sohaso, Something Happening Somewhere

PREMIERE: Quince - Space Pilot 3000 [NOWHERE / SoHaSo]

Quince's return after an 8-year hiatus is nothing short of electrifying, as he unveils his highly anticipated four-track 'Anthology Of Interest' EP on SoHaSo's offshoot label, NOWHERE.

PremieresGilles WassermanMay 25, 2023quince, sohaso

Favorite Releases from February 2023

The month of February brings love notes, a wave of passion, and of course, exciting new releases, albums, and remixes to help to get us through the end of the winter. We selected the ten favorite tracks of the month featuring n9oc, Seb Wildblood, Bas Dobbelaer & Vand, Gal Tsadok Hai, Erika, Earth Trax, MPU101, Rising Sun, Khotin, Samuel Rohrer, ASC, and Aural Imbalance.

Delayed with... Bas Dobbelaer

Our platform has a strong connection with the vibrant Dutch scene. The sheer number of talented producers, DJs, and people interested in electronic music, in general, is astonishing. Making your talent stand out in that 'environment' is quite challenging, but when your skill is noticed, it must be for a reason.

Delayed withGilles WassermanFebruary 10, 2023bas dobbelaar, sohaso

PREMIERE: Gal Tsadok-Hai - sv_gravity 0 [Something Happening Somewhere]

The mastermind behind Moon Mood Records, Gal Tsadok-Hai, joins forces with one of our favorite Dutch record labels, Something Happening Somewhere, and delivers a powerful four-tracker named 'Footsteps' EP.

PremieresGilles WassermanJanuary 25, 2023gal tsadok-hai, sohaso, Something Happening Somewhere, electro, techno

PREMIERE: Human Beings - The Matrix (Plaid Remix)[SoHaSo]

Back in the nineties, Human Beings were pioneers in the Dutch techno scene. And The Matrix may well be their finest moment. SoHaSo gives this stone-cold classic the re-release it deserves, together with a magical Plaid remix and a forgotten track, 'Ghost In The Shell,' straight from DAT.

PremieresGilles WassermanNovember 24, 2022plaid, human beings, sohaso, techno \, electronica, leftfield

Favorite Releases from July 2022

Summer is in full swing hitting up with fresh albums, exciting releases, and impressive remixes featuring music from the mighty duo of Dorisburg and Arkajo as Genius Of Time, tdel, Mosam Howieson, map.ache, Inner Science, Forest Drive West, John Beltran as Placid Angles, Dauwd, Acronym, Francis Harris, Hidden Spheres, Melon, Anthony Naples, Jacques Bon, and Drux.

PREMIERE: Paul Twin - Callisto [SoHaSo]

Make some space under the Christmas tree for the fifth SOMEWHERE compilation and SoHaSo's last release this year. Among the 12 strong contributions, there are familiar faces & label stalwarts such as Sigward, Bas Dobbelaer, and the On Board Music's Laura BCR, who released the excellent 'Initial' EP earlier this year.

PremieresGilles WassermanDecember 9, 2021sohaso, SoHaSo, something happening somewhere, Paul Twin, Callisto

PREMIERE: Dwaalgast ft. Shari Klein - Maan (Luna Ludmila Dub Mix)

Fresh from the Dutch powerhouse label, Something Happening Somewhere is Utrecht based, DJ and producer Luna Ludmila’s dub mix of Maan.

PremieresZach HueninkOctober 1, 2021sohaso, dwaalgast, luna ludmila, dub house

Favorite Releases from June 2021

I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it was always June.

– L. M. Montgomery

June continues to resonate as an outstanding month for electronic music bringing fresh releases from incredibly talented artists in the likes of VC-118A, Tom Vernon, Lemna, Innere Tueren, Laura BCR, Forest On Stasys, Orion, Dycide, Mary Yalex, Olorun, Estrato Aurora, and Island People.

PREMIERE: Laura BCR & Forest On Stasys - 5 Elements [SoHaSo]

Today’s Delayed premiere comes from quite a few of our favorite people and it’s a joy to see their names together on a release. On Board Music label head, Laura BCR is debuting her wonderfully deep and nuanced sounds with SoHaSo.

PremieresZach HueninkJune 16, 2021laura bcr, sohaso, forest on stasys, initial, 5 elements, techno, deep techno, premiere, delayed

PREMIERE: Dwaalgast feat Shari Klein - Pad [SoHaSo]

'Pad' EP is the result of a collaboration between spoken word artist Shari Klein and Dwaalgast.
They have been friends for years; after Shari started writing (erotic) poems in the summer of 2020, the idea arose to get into the studio and immerse Shari's lyrics in the sounds of Dwaalgast.

PremieresGilles WassermanMay 6, 2021sohaso, dwaalgast, shari klein, pad, spoken word, premiere

REVIEW: Bas Dobbelaer and Vand - ZL2 [SoHaSo]

One of the most exciting collaborations on a scene, Bas Dobbelaer and Vand are back on SoHaSo with the ZL2 EP, continuing to shape the intriguingly poignant universe they created on Laren EP almost two years ago.

PREMIERE: Sun Genam - Sensation Green [Something Happening Somewhere]

After his debut EP 'Angry Gods' in 2020, the mysterious Dutchman currently residing in Berlin returns to his Sun Genam moniker and delivers a powerfully intricate four-tracker Aexion' on Something Happening Somewhere.

PremieresGilles WassermanMarch 1, 2021sun genam, sohaso, something happening somewhere, premiere, electro, idm

Best New Releases from December 2020

While the pandemic has left no corner of underground electronic music untouched, December rounded out with impressive and diverse releases featuring Lawrence Le Doux, Love Over Entropy, Siarem, Estrato Aurora, Josef Gaard, Konduku, Kevin Paul Cahay, Four Tet, Timo Chinala, Kev Sheridan, and Roza Terenzi.

PREMIERE: Bas Dobbelaer - Rest [SoHaSo]

SoHaSo’s next release, SOMEWHERE IV, comes in the form of various artists compilation described as “best enjoyed lying down.”

Bandcamp Picks December 2020

It’s Bandcamp Friday. Support artists and record labels you love! These are some of the gems we have found in the last few weeks.

PREMIERE: Freek Fabricius - Zolderraam (Zachtjes Tikt) [SoHaSo x Marguerita]

For its latest release, SoHaSo joins forces with Marguerita Recordings, the label run by fellow Utrecht dweller Cosmic Force, and presents "Lost My Controller," the debut EP by Utrecht's most famous fluo-raver - Freek Fabricius.