It’s easier to say what Mamiko Motto isn’t than what she is! The London-based DJ, producer, radio show host, and founder of GASS record label opens up about her sexy sound, anticipating new music trends and managing her own label. To anyone who is unfamiliar with your sound how would
The Haxan Cloak has shared an interview video featuring his new track for Moog Music’s Sonic Origins Series. The series was launched in January 2017 aims to “unearth the underlying elements of artistic identity.” Bobby Krlic, aka The Haxan Cloak, is a British musician and producer who has worked with
Jimmy Asquith’s record label Lobster Theremin has opened a new record shop in Sidworth Street, London Fields. The store, which the band’s Facebook account describes as “a clean, elegant yet still raw space,” features a 35-title record wall with four listening stations. There is also a 60-tape rack with a
DFA recently announced Echo – the debut album on the label from acclaimed Norwegian avant garde pop singer, songwriter, performance artist, actor (and even burgeoning model), Nils Bech. The first track to be shared is “Waiting”, the album is a semi-operatic sequence with a blizzard of convulsive electronica… and it’s
Review by Shannon Lawlor Experimental electronic music has always been top-talk in the underground scene, but some artists don’t necessarily capture such essence, or achieve high-acclaim in fields of experimentation as this can be such a broad, ambiguous term. From splicing together different sub-genres or sampling pre-existing sounds to create
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Ten years after its original release, Italian label Groovin Recordings will be issuing a repress of of Peven Everett’s “Put Your Back Into It.” The official reissue replicates the track listing of the original pressing, including the original B-side, a remix from NYC producer Quentin Harris. The news of the
Daniel Avery has recently mixed the next volume of DJ-Kicks it’s been announced. Rrose, Svreca, IORI and Post Scriptum feature on the CD, due out in November. He’ll be following filling the big boots of his predecessors this year on the !K7 series, with previous entries from Marcel Dettmann, Dâm-Funk,
Debut album Weird Little Birthday earned London three-piece Happyness significant critical attention, with The Guardian calling the album “thrilling and charming.” The band’s uniquely wry sense of humour – expressed both through the playful, allusion-filled lyrics and the consistently bold compositional choices – has won them fans across the world,
Oakland-based duo Royale is an exciting new musical collaboration between Peter Farr and Annie Jacobsen. Following in the footsteps of acts such as Burial, Ghostek and XXYYXX, the band offsets rich, lush melodic phrases against edgy, industrial beats. We spoke to Royale about Future Garage music, spiritualism in the process
French dance music pioneer VITALIC shares ‘Waiting for the Stars’ feat. David Shaw. Vitalic – alter ego of Pascal Arbez, also announced his 4th studio album which features Miss Kittin, and it is set for release on January 20th via Clivage Music and Caroline International. It’s been 15 years since
