Patrick Topping returns to his Trick label this summer with his new track, ‘Energy’. The Geordie artist and his imprint have been part of the electronic scene for a few years now, apparently giving rise to an array of breakout talent and sounds like Ben Hemsley, Hannah Laing, and Schak to name a few.
DJ/producer Patrick Topping aims to ignite Ibiza’s summer season as he brings his Trick label to Hï Ibiza’s Theatre to host an exclusive four-date residency this month. This series will feature a lineup of guests from across the house music spectrum as he steps in to take over from Australian DJ Fisher, who goes on paternity leave for the whole month of June.
Fresh off a BBC Radio 1 Hottest Record feature with his 2024 ‘Take Me Away’, Lewis Taylor has been a core part of the Trick family, appearing on the label’s 2023 ‘Lethal Bangers Vol. 1’ V/A and lineups at festivals such as Creamfields and WeAreFestvl. The Newcastle artist now returns with his debut solo EP on Topping’s imprint, ‘Kickin’ In The Beat’.
Spencer Parker’s latest track, ‘To The Edge’ is as simple as it is effective, with its groove underpinning its riff and vocal. Paired back and Euro-influenced, the track is from a DJ/producer who has grown his profile by turning his hand to a myriad of disco, house and techno styles.
Ben Nicky and Sunset Bros team up for ‘Get A Life’ on Patrick Topping’s Trick label. Ben has performed at the likes of EDC Las Vegas, Tomorrowland, Ultra Music Festival, Creamfields and more, regularly collaborating with artists such as Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding, David Guetta and even Sting.
Tronic boss Christian Smith returns to Patrick Topping’s Trick with two-tracker ‘Vortex’ Heading up the imprint, which he founded in 1995, Christian has been involved in house and techno for close to three decades with releases on Cocoon, Drumcode, Plus8, Bedrock and many more.
Saxophone & DJ duo Lovely Laura & Ben Santiago team up for their Trick debut, with a summer house track ‘Angel (Thinking Of You)’. The pair have held successful residencies at Ibiza Rocks, Cafe Mambo and boast main stage appearances at festivals including Creamfields, Tomorrowland and Lollapalooza.
Previously appearing on Trick’s ‘Tasty Techno’ compilation as well as on Sola, SOLOTOKO, and Spinnin’ Deep, Hannah Laing returns to Patrick Topping’s label with a two-track EP. Both tracks see Hannah reach for vocal samples, heavy-hitting drums, and synth lines, possibly delivering some of her most accomplished work to date in the throes of ‘sold-out shows all over the UK and Ireland’.
Dense & Pika return to Patrick Topping’s Trick label with their latest production ‘Brunt’. Returning following their ‘U, My EP’ in 2022, the pair bring their sound back to the imprint with two tracks.
Gary Beck has featured on some of Techno’s leading imprints, including Drumcode, Cocoon and Saved as well as his own BEK Audio imprint, a label which has hosted the likes of Floorplan, Mark Broom, Slam, DJ Rush, and more. Now arriving on Patrick Topping’s Trick, he drops two tracks this month.