Digitalized from a tape recording of a performance at Radio Teheran in the ’80s, this unique recording breaks down the borders between popular and leading-edge music. We sat back with Cyrus to discuss the making of this very special release as he gives us further insight into his highly singular and fascinating family story.
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In Perspective: Petit Singe
With Petit Singe’s latest EP freshly out on Haunter Records and remix EP just around the corner, we seized the occasion and went for a quick-fire chat with Hazina as she opens up on her creative process, influences and plans for the future.
Beesmunt Soundsystem talk up their new EP Aqua Como on Kitjen
Back right in time for open-air action with a choice four-tracker on the quality-driven Kitjen, Beesmunt Soundsystem deliver a dazzling symphony of lushly-textured soundscapes, balearic grooves and organic house beats. We caught up with David and Luigi to find out what makes them tick in and out of the studio.
Bochum Welt talks up new album ‘April’
Since his beginnings over twenty years ago, Italian producer Bochum Welt has moved from the status of widely acclaimed sound-maker to proper legendary status, settling down as one of the most revered voices from the golden Rephlex era. We sat down with Gianluigi as he delves into his new album ‘April’ on !K7 and his activity as a sound-designer.
In Perspective: Solune talks up his new EP ‘The Hierophant’ on Secretsundaze
With the release of Solune’s third EP on Secretsundaze just around the corner, we seized the occasion to have a chat with Etienne as he opens up on the making of ‘The Hierophant’, his evenly-matched love for infectious dance floor rhythms and transcending atmospherics, and gives further insight on his studio methods and current setup.
Of Paradise: In Conversation with label co-founder Paul Patterson
We sat back with Of Paradise label co-founder Paul P as he reflects on the roots of his love for house music and lifts a corner of the veil on the reissue process, Soundcloud’s influence and further plans for the future.
Fit For Purpose: Shawn O’Sullivan talks up his debut LP on Avian as 400PPM
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past decade, there’s very little chances your ears are still virgin from Shawn O’Sullivan’s shape-shifting modular techno and primal synth eruptions. We caught up with Shawn to discuss his multi-faceted self, creative process and inspirational figures.
Superpitcher talks up The Golden Ravedays and shares ‘Howl’
“I am afraid I am a wolf trapped under the perpetual full moon of my studio. The call never stops. There is no escape.” We discover what makes Aksel Schaufler ‘Howl’, as we share the latest cut from the ongoing ‘The Golden Ravedays’ series.
Essential Guide: Intonal Festival 2017
Held at Inkonst and Inter Arts Center in Malmö from 27 to 30 April 2017, Intonal Festival is slowly but surely budding into a high-level fixture in the narrow market of quality off-season electronic music festivals. Here’s our recap of the essential acts and performances you should not miss.
Kito Jempere talks up ‘Sea Monster’
Set to drop tomorrow via Marco Gallerani’s Hell Yeah Recordings Kito Jempere’s ‘Sea Monster’ is a refreshing communion of sorts, bridging the gap between electronic, pop and house in one lush and multi-hued microcosm of delectable tempos and rhythms. We sat back with Kirill to discuss the birth of his sophomore LP, creative studio processes, and how this album confirms a clear shift towards a more live-friendly approach.
In the studio with Stump Valley
Ahead of Stump Valley’s next release on Amsterdam based imprint Dopeness Galore we caught up with Alex and Francesco in Berlin to better understand the duo’s singular trajectory as they discuss the project’s steady evolution and wide-ranging influences, the gradual disappearance of record stores and the question of secrecy in music.
Rebellion in Music: Galaxian talks up his new EP for Foul-Up
Eager to find out more about Galaxian’s unique vision and new Blowback EP on Foul-Up, we sat back with Glasgow-based producer Mark Kastner to discuss his views on politics and society, art of secretiveness and how music can change things from within. Stream the breaks-heavy ‘Forget About It’ within.
In Perspective: Nummer talk up their debut album ‘Second Sight’
We caught up with Berlin-based duo Nummer to discuss their new album ‘Second Sight’, creative process, sources of inspiration and special relationship with Brian Not Brian’s forward-pushing imprint.
Jan Jelinek on Loop-Finding-Jazz-Records
Following news of Jan Jelinek’s reissue of Loop-Finding-Jazz-Records LP – the occasion was too good to miss, so we caught up with the producer as he reels over the process for arranging this reissue and looks back to 2001 where he gets onto the process behind recording the album as a student in Berlin.
Newtype Rhythms: On a trip with PTU
Newtype Rhythms snatched up Trip’s Moscow-based duo PTU for a mix on their show on Newtown Radio in NYC. We’re pairing their excellent mix with a quick chat ahead of their debut EP being released in April.
Tzusing reflects on his debut album for L.I.E.S.
We caught up with Malaysian-born, Taipei-based producer Tzusing to find out more about his new album on Ron Morelli’s L.I.E.S. imprint and to discuss all other matters including skating, literature, punk, MTV and more.