An essential DJ not only in the current UK scene, but across the globe, Ben UFO is one of the few leading figures in electronic music to have risen to the peak without ever having dropped a production – testament to his skill as a selector and DJ. His style
Ben UFO / Electronic / Errorsmith / Four Tet / JOY ORBISON / London / Techno / XOYO
Challenge Me Foolish is an almost lost album by English electronic producer µ-Ziq, containing material circa 1998-99 – an era that saw Mike Paradinas release Royal Astronomy on the now defunct Virgin subsidiary Hut Records, as well as touring with Icelandic songstress Björk. It’s an era of his music that’s
Electronic / experimental / IDM / London / Mike Paradinas / planet mu / U-ziq / UK
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Husky Loops are an alternative rock band currently based in London, UK consisting of vocalist and guitarist Danio Forni Jr, drummer Pietro Garrone and bass player Tommaso Medica. After relocating from their home country of Bologna, Italy, the trio then went on to study music at
Alternative / Bologna / Danio Forni Jr / Husky Loops / Interview / Italy / London / post-punk / United Kingdom
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Jude Leigh-Kaufman aka Kareful is an electronic producer and DJ currently based in London. An essential to the underground wave scene and club culture, Kareful has victoriously sculpted a unique and enchanting sound of his own, blending elements of ambient electronica or trap together with the
ambient / Electronic / experimental / Interview / Kareful / Liquid Ritual / London / United Kingdom / Wave
The ‘Agent Of Change’ principal is a new law proposal supported by the UK Government to help ensure the protection of clubs and music venues from property developers. Shifting it’s attention onto property developers rather than owners or promoters, the principle aims to “identify and solve any sound problems” regarding
Agent of Change / Government / Law / London / United Kingdom
Michele Pinna aka Time Traveler is an Italian-born experimental techno producer and DJ currently based in London, UK. Influenced by the earlier techno and rave scenes, Time Traveler’s music could be best described as hard-techno with elements of industrial and modern electronics, fully equipped with dizzying synthesizers, driving basslines and
Electronic / Industrial / Interview / London / Techno / Time Traveler / United Kingdom
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
Nabihah Iqbal | Weighing of the Heart | Ninja Tune Release date: December 1st 2017 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock Ghosts; spectral beings in limbo of a heavy heart. A levitation of internal, eternal noise; entities of our past selves, bleeding into one another. Phantasm bodies we wait – weight, the
Electronic / experimental / London / Nabihah Iqbal / Ninja Tune / post-punk / Review / Shoegaze / United Kingdom
Next year, influential goth-rockers The Cure are set to celebrate their fortieth (!!!) year as a band. To commemorate such an achievement, the band are set to perform a two-hour long headlining show in London’s Hyde Park on July 7th, apparently marking this occasion as their only European show of
Alternative / Editors / Goldfrapp / Hyde Park / Interpol / London / post-punk / Ride / Robert Smith / Shoegaze / Slowdive / The Cure / The Twilight Sad
British electronic producer and DJ, Simon Green aka Bonobo, will be hosting a ‘once-off’ performance at London’s Alexandra Palace on May 31st + June 1st 2018, courtesy of Goldenvoice and Soundcrash, and joined on stage by Jordan Rakei and GoGo Penguin. After the release of Bonobo’s highly acclaimed sixth studio
