Interview by Shannon Lawlor Frank Wienk aka Binkbeats is a multi-instrumentalist, percussionist and composer currently based in Utrecht, Netherlands. Initially gaining considerable exposure through his very own Boiler Room series titled ‘Beats Unravelled’, where Wienk would deconstruct his favourite electronic pieces into mostly acoustic covers by artists such as Aphex
Binkbeats / boiler room / Chillwave / Electronic / experimental / Frank Wienk / Indie / Interview / Netherlands / Utrecht
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Son Lux are an experimental three piece currently located in New York, USA. Originally conceived as a solo entity for multi-instrumentalist Ryan Lott to explore, the project developed into the genre-less mammoth they are known for today with the full-time addition of live members, guitarist Rafiq
City Slang / Electronic / experimental / Ian Chang / Indie / Interview / New York / Post-Rock / Rafiq Bhatia / Ryan Lott / Son Lux
Jamison Isaak has been releasing acclaimed music under various aliases for the past eight years, and today he is returning to his namesake for the release of neoclassical EP1 – a quiet exploration of piano and pedal steel guitar. Whether it’s ambient-leaning synthpop or quiet meditative folk songs, Isaak has
Abbotsford / British Columbia / Electronic / experimental / FLORA / Indie / Jamison Isaak / Pacific Coliseum / Teen Daze / Two Bicycles
Canadian indie super group Broken Social Scene will be heading back to the UK & Ireland this year having just announced a string of dates for this May & June with shows in Dublin, Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol & London. The band released their first new album in seven years
Arts & Crafts / Broken Social Scene / Canada / experimental / Indie / Pop / Soul / Tour
Yannis Philippakis, frontman of British indie-rock band Foals will launch inaugural South London Club Nights titled MILK at Peckham’s Rye Wax venue, kicking off on January 18th. Tickets are limited to a max capacity of only 100, and luckily, each live set will be cut and pressed to vinyl, and
Electronic / Foals / Indie / Indie-Pop / London / MILK / Rye Wax / UK / Yannis Philippakis
House and techno purveyor Spieltape has taken Sands’ ‘Celebrate’ to the dancefloor, released on December 1st via Hidden Vibes, officially premiered by Data Transmission. ‘Celebrate (Spieltape Remix)’ echoes a confident gait, with deep tech-house keys. Spieltape’s rework allows the track to traverse new territory, the reworked bass heightening the lyrical
Data Transmission / Electronic / Hidden Vibes / House / Indie / Remix / sands / Spieltape
Hans Hoyst has provided a sterling remix of Soulitaire’s recently released single, ‘New Breed’ set to drop on 1st December via Violet Noise Records. Hans Hoyst’s rework of Soulitaire’s ‘New Breed’, brings the Austrian musician’s heartfelt resonance to the dancefloor; breathing basslines, sturdy beats drenched in prominence, reversed waves of
Austria / Electronic / Hans Hoyst / Indie / Remix / singer-songwriter / Soulitaire / Techno / United Kingdom
Icelandic experimental songstress Björk has been announced as headline act for Paris’ We Love Green festival scheduled from 2nd – 3rd of June 2018. Although no full lineup has been announced yet, We Love Green festival’s past highlights include performances by bands and artists such as Foals, Anderson .Paak, Nicolas
Bjork / Electronic / experimental / Festival / France / Indie / Paris / Pop / Rock / We Love Green
Electronic R&B trio Suffer The Children announce latest politically-charged single ‘Doesn’t Mean We’re Free’ set for release on November 24th via Suffer The Children Music. This follows the release of their compelling debut titled ‘Killing Hands’ and recent single ‘Someone To Lose’, which showcased the trio’s emotive, physical side gaining
Electronic / experimental / Indie / London / R&B / Suffer The Children / Vancouver
Frequency Cowboy announces his latest collaborative offering, ‘Control (Badoos Remix)’ to feature on upcoming EP titled Move Closer released on November 24th via Dactyl Spondee Records. The track was recorded and mixed by Stew Jackson (Massive Attack, Marc Ford), with remix credit going to North London electronic artist Badoos. Inspired
