Best known under his production alias of Carsten Jost, Dial co-founder David Lieske is set to release his second album ‘Perishable Tactics’ in January 2017. Our pick ‘Army Green’ offers a spooky STL-tinged melody lacing up a deeper than deep bass drum, dusty claps and delayed piano keys drowned in reverb with a hip-swaying groove.
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Results2280Premiere: Morkebla – Snow Canvas
Since its launch earlier this year Edinburgh-based imprint Czaszka Records has been on a roll, dishing out no less than seven releases in eight months – including choice transmissions from 1080p
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Premiere: Albert van Abbe – Vision 01
Albert van Abbe has been bubbling up in recent times. After a string of releases on his ‘No Comment’ label, whose name aptly matched his understated
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Premiere: Contours – Quarkabeb
On 21st October Manchester-based producer Tom Burford aka Contours will return with his second solo instalment and first delivery for Bristolian label Shall Not Fade. The excellent ‘Loose Wood‘
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Premiere: James Booth – O.I.L
A couple of months ago we were proud to share with you a first extract off James Booth’s top-notch EP for the ever consistent Church. Today
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Premiere: Lastrack – Zdry Connexion
Over the last few years, the Lyon scene has entered a pretty impressive phase of expansion. With underground labels such as Macadam Mambo, CLFT, Palma, Groovedge and obviously Brothers
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Sky Walking announce debut label compilation 41’36”
Following the release of Sky Walking’s debut self-titled album in 2014, the trio composed of Christian Naujoks, Peter M. Kersten and Richard von der Schulenburg have since been priming the launch of their record label with the announcement of a 10-track label compilation entitled 41’36” – Stream Nowerk’s (Christian Naujoks and F#X) track from the compilation ‘Clarion’ within.
Premiere: Grandbrothers – Neon (Portable Sunsets Remix)
Portable Sunset’s remix of Grandbrother’s ‘Neon’, adds caressing vocals samples with floating synth chords and reshapes the original track into a breezy house jam. Warm and uplifting sounds to make us feel mournful about summers ending.
Premiere: San Proper & Antal – Sweet Nightmare
October sees Dutch record label Indigo Aera celebrate their fifth birthday with a huge five disc box set. Our pick ‘Sweet Nightmare‘ from San Proper and Antal of Rush Hour fame is an easy pick for a highlight, its arcing bassline and emotive strings swap positions with heads down tribalism over the course of the track.
Premiere: Aquarium – Floating
Following on from a flock of choice releases by Kask, Pearl River Sound, Rudolf C and Seixlack, X-Kalay keep up with their impressive momentum and inaugurate a
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Premiere: FYI Chris – Nightmare
Back in business with the second volume of their VA series initiated two years ago, ‘A Throng Of Orbs‘, London-based imprint Ears Have Eyes Recordings have gleaned
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Premiere: Glass Figure – Nowhere
Vocoder blazing and synth arpeggios glancing off, the Drexciyan title-track whizzes at mega light speed like a space-traveling vessel flashes across fields of asteroids, in search for a new planet to colonise. You’re in for a treat.
Premiere: Etienne Jaumet – Rebound
Founded in 2012 by Molecule in Paris, Mille Feuilles has made a name for itself by welding the richness of a many-sided palette of sounds with the sophistication of carefully
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Premiere: SMD – Far Away From A Distance (Lena Willikens Remix)
Lena Willikens version of ‘Far Away From A Distance’ is as bold as it is fidgety. Driven by a restless bumpy arpeggio – or is it the sound of a bottle pouring its intoxicating liquid to the top edge? – the track takes off for an harum-scarum flight across murky post-industrial lowlands as thwacking claps beat their binary pulse at industrial pace.
Premiere: Middle Sky Boom & Eliezer – With Screening
Their name probably don’t ring a bell to you yet but Tel Aviv-based producers Middle Sky Boom and Eliezer‘s debut on Days Of Being Wild shall strike a chord with
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Premiere: Niro – Hands Of Shadow
Niro Perrone is one of Italy’s best kept secrets. After helping run his brother’s label Unclear and releasing a handful of EPs for Amsterdam’s Sound Of Vast
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