Henry Green | Shift | Akira Records Release date: March 30th 2018 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock A sunlit fall into stillness holds a stagnancy within it; a quiet moment to reflect on oneself, to know oneself – or an envelop of that silence. The heaviness of hyper-awareness in the still,
Akira Records / ambient / Bristol / Electronic / experimental / Henry Green / Post-Rock / Review / United Kingdom
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Jennifer Lee, better known as TOKiMONSTA, is an American producer and DJ currently based in Los Angeles, California. Her intricately vibrant sound could be described as a rippling stir of emotions and different genres, from dark, driving electronic instrumentals to sophisticated, pop-induced danceables. Initially exploding onto
Brainfeeder / California / Electronic / experimental / Jennifer Lee / Los Angeles / TOKiMONSTA / USA
On March 30th, Maine-based producer and DJ Brendon Whitney, better known as Alias, has sadly passed away at the age of 41 due to a heart attack. Cofounder of the American collective and imprint Anticon, who has put out some of the finest records by independent artists such as Baths,
Alias / Anticon / Brendon Whitney / Electronic / experimental / Hip-Hop / Maine / USA
Belgian techno songstress Amelie Lens is about to launch a new imprint, called LENSKE. The label’s introductory release, titled Risen’, is a four-track EP by fellow Belgian techno producer Farrago. The EP will contain a remix by Kobosil, a Berghain resident, as well as another track titled ‘Jealousy’, in collaboration
Amelie Lens / Belgium / Electronic / Farrago / Germany / Kobosil / LENSKE / Techno
Interview by Moritz Grosche Nobby and Kenno grew up in a small country called Schaumburg, near Hanover (Lower Saxony, Germany). Until a few years ago, they were known as Solo-DJs in local clubs and private partys. So it took some time and a good bottle of absinthe until they
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Dayve Hawk aka Memory Tapes is a musician and producer currently based in New Jersey, USA. Initially conceived under a few renditions, Memory Cassette and Weird Tapes, Hawk finally settled on the moniker Memory Tapes to encapsulate on his then desired approach and signature tone. Memory
ambient / Carpark Records / Dayve Hawk / Dream-Pop / Electronic / experimental / Interview / Memory Tapes / New Jersey
One of the most vital debuts of last year was the self-titled album from Kelly Lee Owens – a pristine opus of an album which was hauntingly evocative as it was thrillingly propulsive. It heralded the arrival of a singular new talent, with everyone from the Guardian and Mixmag to
Utilizing an array of techniques and values, Athens-based electronic producer Dervisis has been dubbed a “musical chameleon”, introducing the use of darbuka pattern inspired beats amidst lush electronics and soulful vocals. He has remixed for producers such as Tendts and Liphemra (aka Phem), released two homemade LPs released by Greek
Athens / Danae Palaka / Dervisis / Electronic / experimental / Greece / Interview / Nikolas Dervisis / Pop
Interview by Moritz Grosche “Like many others, Thomas Maschitzke contracted his passion for deejaying not only because of the music itself, but because of a huge interest in new ways of making music and the desire for mastering these ways. Nevertheless, the music was a rudimental element in Thomas’ life
Berlin / Electronic / Geistzeit / Germany / House / Interview / PATH / Suspekt Records / Techno / Thomas Maschitzke
Primavera Sound 2018 presents Primavera Bits: Primavera Sound’s electronic music oasis, 28th May to 3nd June. 3 Stages > 18 Hours per day > DJs, producers and bands > Incl. Four Tet, Floating Points, Mount Kimbie, James Holden & The Animal Spirits, Jon Hopkins, Peggy Gou, Honey Dijon, Daphni and
