Posts tagged "footwork"(Page 2)

From Flume going pop, to Loraine James testing the climate of ambient, and to Kavinsky making a comeback with a power ballad… these are our must hear selections of the week. In no particular order:    Jana Rush – Lonely (ft. DJ Paypal) Last year, Jana Rush released the excellent

Indiana producer Jlin’s polyrhythms and syncopations might appear as apparent chaos, but therein lies the brilliance of her skill as sound designer or perhaps more appropriately, auteur. With her origins in footwork, Jlin has continuously broken the boundaries of her own genre, cooking up increasingly more ambiguous drum beats and

 Image credit: Mitch Brown Let’s pause to consider the vast nature of “dance music” and all that it entails. Between the pillars of house and techno, you’ll find your unmistakable legends of the industry. In the vast outdoors, you’ll venture into the likes of trance and D&B and within the

                Image credit: Sammy Rawal  We’re always a little curious when a group of musicians steps totally off the expected path and into the unknown. Take Toronto-based Keys N Krates, for example, who have just released their latest footwork-infused album, Original Classic. On the LP, listeners can expect to find a

Image: Planet Mu Despite the fate of the dance floor still very much hanging in the balance around the world, 2021 has been an alarmingly triumphant year for footwork. This year alone, we have been graced with albums which have shifted the genres in ways we have not thought possible.

Image courtesy Planet Mu Contrary to her name, Jana Rush seems to find solace in slowness. The iconic Chicago native DJ and producer (also known as JaRu) released her debut album Pariah in 2017, after twelve years in the game of Chicago footwork. It was a statement from a veteran;

Image by Toma Kostygina Featuring new material from electronic music veterans to captivating and bewitching new voices, we round up the releases that caught our attention this week. In no particular order, here’s what we’ve had on repeat:  Sofi Tukker / Carl Cox – Drinkee (Carl Cox Remix) Sofi Tukker

Image by Gaétan Clement U.K artist Sherelle has felt like a breath of fresh air. The London DJ has been on an extraordinary come up over the past two years, going from underground superstar to international recognition. Quickly becoming one of the U.K’s most in-demand acts, her résumé includes a

Image: Planet Mu Derived from ghetto house and hip hop, footwork may not be your immediate point of reference when considering the work of Finnish producer Sasu Ripatti, AKA Vladislav Delay and simply, Ripatti. His latest album, Fun is Not a Straight Line, parts with the artist’s conventions in that

Image credit: Meimei Cheng There are may keywords that arise when thinking of this year – pandemic, protests, and politics all come to mind. However, HomeSick hits the nail on the head with his aptly titled ISOLATION TAPE EP (just released via BSTS) which features driving footwork stylings that will

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