Mattia Cupelli is an ambient electronic producer and soundtrack composer based in Rome, Italy. His sound is a synthesis of neoclassical elements entwined in atmospheric electronic soundscapes. His latest single ‘Mono No Aware’ was released earlier this month to acclaim. The track is based on the Japanese concept by the
It was two weeks ago when we learned of the sudden, tragic death of exceptionally talented, pioneering Wave artist Øfdream. Not only have we lost an incredible musician who we were lucky enough to work with as one of our label artists; the world has lost one of the most
It was in June 2008, when an infant spark erupted within the back lot of Universal Studios in Hollywood; and before there was a moment to even blink, a massive fire engulfed the film studio. For almost an entire 24 hours, the fire lapped up everything within its path, greedily
Kampire is a key member of the Nyege Nyege Collective that has been championing the sound of east Africa to world-wide acclaim since 2015. Kampire is a DJ, writer, cultural activist and organiser with a proud and uncompromising creative outlook. She has recently completed a Rinse FM residency that saw
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The outstanding Maya Jane Coles has released her remix of Australian indie-electronic quintet Gold Fields’ wonderfully infectious track ‘Cocoon’. Her thumping rework was premiered by Mix Mag on the 19th of June ahead of its release today, June 21st, via Haven Sounds. Making full use of the melodic vocals laid
When it comes to planning, and properly executing a music festival – the resources needed are incredibly expansive.The amount of time, energy, money and technical planning it takes to find venues, book musicians, manage marketing and PR, figure out catering, organise safety and security measures, stages and sound engineering –
June 7 saw the Berlin-based composer and musician Aparde unveil Hands Rest, his sophomore album and second studio LP offering on Christian Löffler’s revered Ki Records. A cohesive collection of eight beautifully hand-crafted tracks, Hands Rest is a complex and personal record that reflects both the essence of Berlin’s club
The hold that our phones have on our lives is often compared to an addiction – a habit that, despite our ‘we can quit at anytime’ attitude, we find it increasingly more difficult to actually press the ‘power off’ button. Considering the world in an alternate timeline; devoid of cellular
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Based out of Bristol, England, Matthew Preston AKA Phaeleh is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and DJ best known for his atmospheric, emotional and chilled bass music. With roots in a wide array of musical styles including dubstep, garage, house and ambient, Phaeleh has been nurturing his unique sound over more than
Norwegian artist, producer and DJ Wolfgang Wee recently released his EP, ‘Heart Of Stone’ via Uppwind Records, which features vocals by Holybrune. Wee is a is a prime time weekend DJ at Norway’s national public radio broadcaster, NRK and has a string of releases in his wake. His summer disco
