Delusions of Grandeur

23/12/2025

As 2025 comes to a close, it feels like the perfect moment to look back on what we can only describe as an amazing year of good music. We had the pleasure of releasing a number of standout projects, including ’s beautiful album Islands, ’s celebrated Sidequests Trilogy, a brilliant debut EP from , and a heavy follow-up EP from .
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Each release was elevated by killer collaborators and remixers, and we’d like to thank everyone involved for adding something truly special along the way.
We’re already looking ahead to an exciting 2026, filled to the brim with quality projects.
Happy holidays and See you next year!

05/12/2025

Lead Single from – ‘Doin It All 4 U’ arrives today!

Doin It All 4 U sees Declan laying down a soulful, funky house jam and getting busy on the vocoder to great effect! With a bubbling live bassline, shimmering Rhodes, and crisp, crunchy drums, the track radiates warmth while maintaining a driving dance-floor sensibility. Head to the link in bio to download

04/12/2025

Check out the beautiful closer from Declan McDermott forthcoming EP, ‘Dani’ a deep and rolling jazzy house number featuring Luxonous (aka Omri Abramov) on soprano saxophone and EWI (electronic wind instrument): Listen Here:

Berlin-based Australian musician and producer Declan McDermott steps forward with his debut EP for Delusions Of Grandeur, bringing a raw yet soulful sound th...

02/12/2025

Dutch house and disco heavyweight Tom Trago transforms Declan McDermott titular track, ‘Doin It All 4 U ‘ into an off-kilter, bass-heavy, club-ready edit. Listen Here:

Doin' It All For You EPLabel - Delusions Of GrandeurReleased - 16th January 2026Format - Vinyl/DigitalBUY FROM - https://declanmcdermott.bandcamp.com/album/d...

26/11/2025

We’re excited welcome new signee ! The Berlin-based Australian musician and producer steps forward with his debut EP for ‘Delusions Of Grandeur’, bringing a raw yet soulful sound that reflects his unique journey through disco, funk, and soul music.
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Having cut his teeth as a multi-instrumentalist before delving deep into house and club culture. Declan naturally fuses his live musical talents with warm, analog-driven grooves.
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His ‘Doin’ It All 4 U EP’ drops on Vinyl on the 5th December with digital following on the 16th of January 2026. Lead Single ‘Doin’ It All 4 U’ release on December 5th

21/11/2025

final instalment of the Sidequest trilogy lands on vinyl today, delivering another set of genre-defying tracks that honour their deep musical roots while pointing toward fresh possibilities. Their chemistry with long-time collaborators shines across three original tracks, Opening with an exquisite remix from German house legend .ofc . We expect the Sidequests Trilogy to stand as a future classic in their discography.

07/11/2025

SESSION VICTIM - Too Soft To Be Loud /w Viken Arman (Ian Pooley Remix) – Single Out Now: https://DelusionsofGrandeur.lnk.to/TooSoftToBeLoud-IanPooleyRemixAW
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German house pioneer Ian Pooley reworks chapter two’s ‘Too Soft To Be Loud /w Vikan Arman’ into a sleek, floor-focused roller. Shuffling drums, glowing synth pads, and that distinctive Pooley touch elevate the track into prime late-night territory.

04/11/2025

SESSION VICTIM and Viken Arman continue their stella run of collaborations with ‘Know Less’, A heady, slow burning cut that rewards deep listeners with moments of spacious beauty and understated intensity. Check out the premiere on Les Yeux Orange:

Berlin-Hamburg duo Session Victim bring their celebrated Sidequests trilogy to a close with Chapter Three on Delusions Of Grandeur, wrapping up the series in signature style. Full of warmth, groove a

28/10/2025

German house pioneer Ian Pooley reworks SESSION VICTIM's 'Too Soft To Be Loud ft Viken Arman' flipping the original into a sleek, floor-focused roller: Listen On Maslow Unknown:

Berlin-Hamburg duo Session Victim bring their celebrated Sidequests trilogy to a close with Chapter Three on Delusions Of Grandeur, wrapping up the series in...

21/10/2025

bring their celebrated Sidequests trilogy to a close with Chapter Three — a fitting finale that wraps up the series in their signature style. The release is brimming with warmth, groove, and those left-of-center touches that have made their music so enduring for nearly two decades.
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Chapter Three delivers yet another collection of genre-defying tracks. The first single, ‘Rain or Shine featuring , drops this Friday, followed by a standout remix from German house pioneer .ofc on October 31st. The full EP arrives on November 7th

26/09/2025

SESSION VICTIM latest instalment in their Sidequests Trilogy arrives on vinyl today! Grab your copy nowba our bandcamp or at your local record shop: http://li.sten.to/wcd9w91s
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Chapter Two delivers five tracks brimming with analog warmth, sun-soaked textures, and irresistible grooves. With collaborations from good friends and , plus a sophisticated remix from Delusions head-honcho Jimpster , this one’s essential listening.

05/09/2025

SESSION VICTIM w/ Nebraska - Make It Happen – Single Out Now! Order Here: https://li.sten.to/0n16ipus

For the first single from Chapter Two, we present a brand-new collaborative effort with longtime friend, label mate, and fellow sample enthusiast Nebraska.
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“Make It Happen” is a dusty, slo-mo house groove, featuring delicate keys, euphoric strings, and an unmistakable sense of journey. It’s the kind of low-slung, epic house track they do best—intimate yet club-ready, nostalgic without ever feeling retro.