Watergate Records
A label the Ninja keeps in rotation, and the artists on it.
30 records in rotation · 164 plays on air
With an 8.4 average across thirty tracks in active rotation, Watergate Records demonstrates a razor-sharp curatorial ear. The imprint channels a sleek, melodic strain of electronic music, pulling from progressive house, deep house and deep techno while letting artists such as Jeremy Olander, Matthias Meyer and Ryan Davis stretch out across patient, floor-focused arrangements that prize subtlety.
Rather than chasing peak-time bombast, the label occupies a sophisticated middle ground between tech house and deeper progressive currents, with Biesmans, Mala Ika and dop reinforcing that restrained, atmospheric signature. It stands as a dependable cornerstone of the underground for selectors seeking long-form tension and substance over disposable spectacle.