Image: Because Music From subversive hyperpop to an unexpected take from one of Africa’s rising talents, we roundup our favourite releases of the week. In no particular order: SHYGIRL – Cleo For her latest single, British rapper and DJ SHYGIRL finds herself transfixed by the glamour of Old Hollywood and
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Image: Kraftwerk German synthpop pioneers Kraftwerk have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Producer Pharell had the honour of welcoming the band to the institution, located in Cleveland, Ohio, by way of a video speech. Pharell emphasized the impact of the band, calling their arrival a
Image: Clivage Electroclash as a genre was really born from the intersection of French touch and italo house, borrowing the scuzzy allure of underground EBM to formulate its distinctly and devilishly stylish hedonism. It is a sound underscored by decadence, a sort of indulgent maximalism all about seedy glamour that
Image credit: Iviu Torre Melodic deep house duo Jaffna released their debut album, Odyssey today via Enchanté Records. Lifted from the album is the track ‘Roots’, accompanied by an animated video created by Pauline Bricout, the video director. Inspired by London’s electronic scene, Jaffna is the combined creativity of Bravin
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Electronic producer Axel Thesleff has just shared his sterling new single ‘Pouring Down’ – a percussive electronic offering inspired by natural elements, and centred around the concept of looking on the brighter side of life. Thesleff has garnered support from a myriad of publications and is no stranger to the
Image credit: @stapledface As another week draws to a close, we look forward to the weekend and the potential for fun and relaxation, whether that be a scenic drive or hanging out with your crew. Today we present a song to use as a backing track for your weekend, that
Image courtesy The Hacker Fellow French electroclash artists The Hacker and Commuter are preparing to release their collaborative EP, Roentgen via Cultivated Electronics, due on 14 June. Across three tracks of punchy electro, the artists experiment with vintage synths to formulate a machine funk informed by the technology of Chernobyl,
Image: Posey When you first encounter the meditative notes of a wooden recorder singing through the buzzing electronics on Vilde Tuv’s latest album Melting Songs, you’ll likely experience a moment of bewilderment followed quickly by stunning clarity. And while the flute and woodwind instrumentation is not entirely unfamiliar to electronic
Image by Dasom Hahn From gqom infected garage to PAC-MAN house collaborations, these are the releases that caught our attention this week. In no particular order: Yaeji – PAC-TIVE Yaeji’s latest effort sees the Korean-American Dj/producer team up with PAC-MAN to create the theme track for the iconic game’s new
