News — Joshua James

Following his debut on Phantasy earlier in 2019, Joshua James returns to the label with ‘Journeys In Love’, complimented by a propulsive remix from Joe Goddard. Flipping the ruthless sleaze and hi-NRG of ‘Coarse’ on its head, the XOYO and Rinse FM resident presents a release that soundtracks the deeper, more vulnerable and always joyous aspects of London’s queer nightlife culture.Stream, download and buy the 12" here ‘Journeys In Love’ lands with immediate effect, building steadily and confidently around a trippy sample and the hugely pleasurable push-and-pull of James’ synths. Breathing deeply and suspended in red-light, James’ new production tastefully...

Discover where you can see artists on our Phantasy roster this Summer. EROL ALKAN DJ DATES  JULYSaturday 20th – Sonar, Barcelona [Spain]Saturday 27th – Standon Calling, Standon [UK]AUGUSTFriday 2nd – All Together Now, Dublin [Ireland]Saturday 3rd – Wilderness, Oxford [UK]Saturday 11th – Boomtown, Matterley Estate [UK] Saturday 16th – Fabric, London [UK]SEPTEMBERFriday 6th – Skye Live @ Isle Of Skye [Scotland] DANIEL AVERY DJ DATES JUNE Friday 28th June – Wow Stage, Glastonbury [UK] Saturday 29th June – Arcadia, Glastonbury [UK] Sunday 30th June – Beat Hotel, Glastonbury Festival [UK] JULY Friday 5th July – Pacha, Ibiza [Spain] Saturday 6th July – Down the...

Erol Alkan welcomes Joshua James to Phantasy for his debut release ‘Coarse’ featuring The Bunker NY producer Justin Cudmore on remix duties. Stream, download and buy the 12" vinyl here A fixture of London’s dedicated queer club scene, James maintains a trio of distinct residencies, including XOYO, the notorious 'Savage' parties, as well as fortnightly on Rinse FM. On this unapologetic and upfront track, the DJ-turned-producer instantaneously captures the raw energy and sexuality that underpin his life by night, backed by a remix from a key figure in the US underground, Justin Cudmore. Designed with sweatboxes and serious sound-systems in...