Whyte Fang shares 4th single from forthcoming album, talks about her new label FMU, Coachella & extra [Interview]

Following the profitable launch of FMU Records on the tail-end of 2022 with Jon Casey and Dabow’s “I Surrender,” Alison Wonderland shares the sophomore launch from the label, “Transport God” from her widely-acclaimed alias Whyte Fang. The single doubles because the fourth providing from her upcoming debut LP, with earlier data “Girl,” “333,” and “TIDES,” teasing its highly-anticipated March 2023 launch.

Alongside the discharge, FMU Records has confirmed the date and lineup of its official label launch social gathering, which will probably be happening in an NYC warehouse (location TBC). Taking place on March tenth, the lineup boasts a uncommon dwell set from Whyte Fang herself, in addition to performances from a slew of FMU Records-signed artists, together with Casey, Dabow, sumthin sumthin, Villa, and Aliiias.

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Wonderland’s Whyte Fang dwell efficiency will precede her lately introduced Coachella slot, which is able to mark the primary time she performs as her alias veneered in a pageant setting.

We briefly caught up with Alison and requested her what it means to begin her personal label, what she’s enthusiastic about for the label showcase and new releases, in addition to her first Coachella efficiency beneath the alias.

Artist-led labels aren’t a brand new factor, even in dance music we had Tiesto’s Musical Freedom, deadmau5’s mau5trap, Steve Aoki’s Dim Mak, and many others., and many others. In the previous couple of years we’ve seen increasingly more like Kayzo’s Welcome Records, Subtronics’ Cyclops Recordings, and most lately Rezz’s HypnoVizion. What does beginning a label imply to you as an artist/producer, as a curator and tastemaker, and as a enterprise proprietor?

For me beginning a label is extra about serving to up-and-coming artists. I believe the world of music has modified so much up to now 10 years. It’s extra accessible to launch music for individuals who aren’t on main labels. I wished to make use of my platform to assist promote artists who I like who’re up and coming and assist them be seen somewhat extra.

What can followers anticipate from the label launch social gathering the place you’ll be performing a Whyte Fang set?

I like warehouse events, I began off throwing warehouse events in Australia. I wished to convey that again for FMU Records. It is the kind of social gathering that fits the music we’re placing out. I simply need individuals to anticipate to find new music and have an incredible time.

Do you will have any releases locked in for 2023 you can tease or that you simply’re particularly enthusiastic about?

I’m enthusiastic about every little thing we’re releasing truly. We have releases from Sumthin Sumthin, Aliiias, Sippy…and there are a lot of extra which are popping out. I’m tremendous excited, I’m a fan of all of those artists and I’m simply grateful they’re trusting me with these releases.

Whyte Fang was simply introduced to play at Coachella in only a couple months. You’ve carried out as Alison Wonderland earlier than, however how does it really feel to convey this totally different undertaking to the Polo Fields?

It’s loopy. This goes to be my third time on the Coachella lineup in 8 years. Whyte Fang is a very totally different expertise from Alison Wonderland. I don’t need to give away an excessive amount of as a result of that’s a part of the joy of this undertaking. I need to make this extra of an immersive expertise, with the music interacting with visuals and lighting. My vocals aren’t actually featured on it, and I’m simply actually excited to launch this. There’s additionally an album coming.