A new music venue is due to open in Brixton this September. ‘Phonox‘ will be located where Plan B stood before its closure, and will be open from 6:00 PM every day. Phonox‘s Andy Peyton, who is also the director of The Nest and XOYO, reported to Resident Advisor: “We’ve
Different to the dance music you would usually expect from him, Jamie xx has scored the soundtrack to the ballet, ‘Tree of Codes‘, which premiered at the Manchester International Festival. Choreographed by Wayne McGregor, Tree of Codes, is performed by dancers from both The Paris Opera Ballet and McGregor’s Random
‘A Dream Outside’. The title of Gengahr’s debut album kind of says it all. This is a band whose sights are set firmly on making the sunshine; drenching this summer’s festival audiences in their shimmering, immersive soundscapes. Opening cut ‘Dizzy Ghosts’ sets the tone nicely – all fuzzy guitars, snappy
L’Étranger, translates to “The Outsider” and relates to Ben Thomas’ musical approaches as an Englishman producing French inspired house music. Thomas‘ upcoming release ‘Single’ has been in the construction process for a number years and features his own vocals, impressive songwriting and expert nu-disco focussed production skills. ‘L’Étranger has played
Generate is an app that lets you record videos and capture images using several vibrant real-time filters, more usually seen in desktop editing software than in smartphone apps. Each of these filters changes during recording in response to ambient audio, making for a truly unique capture. The app allows users
Hein Cooper’s ‘Art Of Escape’ has been handpicked by Tom Robinson for his BBC Introducing Mixtape! Link
Everyone can agree that the festival scene is saturated now and it looks as though everyone wants to have a go at curating one with the likes of Disclosure’s Wildlife and Annie Mac’s Lost and Found recently added to the summer roster. Is this a bad thing? Absolutely not. There’s
You’d be forgiven for thinking that Drew Lustman had abandoned electronica altogether to begin a new life as a whisky-swiggin’, gun-totin’ country and western star. Not only does he grace his album cover dressed as a cowboy and sat on a horse, the opening track is called ‘Watch A Man
We’re thrilled to announce that THE PLAYGROUND will be hosting a stage at this year’s The Great Escape Festival. Famed as Europe’s number one festival for finding new music, TGE will play host to over 400 up emerging artists in over 35 venues across Brighton. Alabama Shakes, Kate Temptest, Skepta
Dekmantel have just announced the line-up to their 2015 ‘Dekmantel by Night’ programme. Andy Stott (live), Answer Code Request (live), Derrick May, DJ Harvey, Juju & Jordash (live), Mr. Ties, Omar S, Paranoid London (live), Surgeon, Untold and William Kouam Djoko (live) are all among the acts featured on the
