Record Label MUTE have teamed up with Dirty Electronics and designer/ writer Adrian Shaughnessy to create the MUTE Synth II. The battery powered synth features a small patchbay and number of touch electrodes that allow for “a labyrinth of possible connections and resulting behaviours.” Sounds are played by creating rhythmic
US-born, Wales-raised and now London-based producer Dauwd is set to drop a new EP on the ever-reliable Kompakt record label next week, and you can hear to the two-track effort in full now. Titled Saleh, the release is Dauwd’s second for Kompakt and follows April’s heavily praised Kindlinn EP. Incorporating
Having been at the forefront of international dance music for the past 25-odd years, Steve Rachmad is a man who requires little introduction. Credited with bringing Detroit to Amsterdam, and fostering the now burgeoning scene there, Rachmad is thoroughly deserving of his pioneer status. However, due to an incredible range
Mark Ryan of Amazing Radio gives a great review of Nuage’s latest LP “Prints Of You” (Out now via Translation Records). “Nuage’s ‘Prints Of You’ at it’s core is an electronica album with pace changes that would make it enjoyable to the most ardent chill out fans and deep house
Earmilk give an exclusive premiere of Nuage’s Track, “Waterfalls,” taken from his latest LP “Prints Of You.” “The track brilliantly brings everything to the table and drops down, exactly like a waterfall would. Dramatic and full of life, it’s easy to imagine the water pouring down through Nuage’s brilliant production.”
Consisting of ex-Sepultura drummer Iggor Cavalera, his DJ wife Laima Leyton and renowned bassist Max Blum, Mixhell is remarkable for its ability to blend many disparate elements into a unique sound. The result is a powerful concoction that sits somewhere between electronica, dance and rock that has seen them winning
“The track shows off Leon’s stunning hooks and melodies in a kaleidoscopic array of synths and groove-led beats.” XLR8R Listen/ download “Microfibre” here.
In English class, we were told time and time again that the title of the project was equally important as the text, and unfortunately, often neglected. I’ve come to find this to be just as true in the world of music as well- the title speaks volumes and helps solidify
Louisiana-based, experimental trio Guns of Seneca recently released Citizens of the Universe – a collection of music with intrepid compositions and meteorological reaches. The band tell us about their influences, building their own studio and the mastery of music without vocals. To anyone who is unfamiliar with Guns of Seneca,
Back in circa 1524 or whenever the hell it was, the leather-jacketed rock critic Lester Bangs wrote that Lou Reed’s Metal Machine Music was the perfect medicine for worst kind of hangover because “when you first arise you’re probably so fucked (i.e. still drunk) that is doesn’t even really hurt
