Booka Shade, Yotto – Encounters / 197187357819

Berlin-based duo Booka Shade consists of Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier, who originally started in Frankfurt before relocating to Germany's electronic music capital. The pair produces tech house and deep house tracks, releasing on labels including Get Physical Music, Knee Deep In Sound, and their own Blaufield Music imprint.

Helsinki-based producer Otto Yliperttula creates melodic house and progressive house under the Yotto moniker. His releases appear on Anjunadeep, Pryda Presents, and his own Odd One Out label, spanning deep house to peak-time techno across 70 releases since 2015.