It’s Friday, so of course we’re looking for the tracks that will have us tapping our toes and aching for the day to end so we can head out and be up to no good in the dark of the night. Sigaah‘s “Pump the Jam” happened to end up in
Chaz Bundnick, the dude behind Toro Y Moi, has had a busy festive period… Over Christmas he released four ace rap and reggae flavour snippets to Soundcloud for our listening pleasure. 2015 has been an interesting year for Toro Y Moi, and releases have ranged in sound from rock to
As the year-long celebrations of Planet Mu’s 20th anniversary draw to a close, The Vinyl Factory have released a short documentary and potted history about the British label and its founder Mike Paradinas aka µ-Ziq. Planet Mu: µ20 (The Documentary) takes a quick look back at the past twenty years
Multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Jamie Beau has just released his Alt-Folk debut album entitled ‘TALES OF THE EARTH, TALES OF THE SEA…’ (4th Dec.) on Bearded Basket. Produced by Beau with Dan Gallagher (Get Cubs) and drums by Pete Reisner (Max Raptor, Hassle Records), the album is a creation of
“Clash is able to air new cut ‘I.D.S.H.’ – and it’s a sublime synth concoction. The clinical production has a chrome-plated finish, while the vocals seem to draw you further in with each passing syllable” Clash Read here.
Wolverhampton-born producer and musician Stephen Wilkinson aka Bibio will reissue two of his albums, 2005’s Fi (originally released via US label Mush) and 2009’s Ambivalence Avenue (his first release for veteran UK label Warp Records) next month. “Fi is a special album for me because it still reminds me of
ULTRADEMON ANNOUNCES “DURIAN RIDER” LP LABEL: THE PLAYGROUND Records RELEASE DATE: 27th November 2015 Chicago’s Ultrademon (aka Albert Redwine) follows his 2012 Seapunk debut LP for Richard D James’s Rephlex label, sophomore effort Voidic Charms on Coral Records Internazionale, and the Hakim Bey-influenced Pirate Utopias with a third album that
UK vocalist and producer Jamie Woon has announced the follow-up to his 2011 debut Mirrorwriting. His second album Making Time is out November 6th via PMR Records. Although, given its four-year gestation, some might suggest a more apposite album title would be Taking Time, Woon is philosophical about the gap
London based producer EVM128 aka Luke Meads is streaming his debut album Nova in full at XLR8R. The album, named after Meads’s daughter, is released this weekend by Studio Rockers. Originally from Bristol, Meads later moved to London where he became a regular at Plastic People’s Co-Op club night and
Enigmatic US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Julia Holter has shared a track from her forthcoming new album Have You In My Wilderness, released on September 25th via Domino. ‘Betsy On The Roof’ typifies the sonic approach of the new album, which sets Holter’s vocal within ornate arrangements and richly textured
