This isn’t a release where you’ll be plucking out one from the melee to slide into your sets, you’re going to be immersing yourself in each and every take.
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Results3419Premiere: Cabasa – Defective
Next week, Eclipse Tribez – a new label coming out of Brussels – are dropping their debut 12”. The curtain lifter comes from London newcomer Cabasa,
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Music Video: Chino – 404
Illustrating the track’s pulsating rhythms with a convulsive black and white composition of rotating geometric shapes, abstract figures and IT glitches, Dybala’s piece makes for a much compelling, hypnotic visual collage that fits Chino’s music like a glove. Warning: this video can potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy.
Premiere: Max Fowler – In An Asset (Samo DJ Remix)
Hailing from Oslo, Norway, Schloss Records is a new imprint you should definitely keep an eye on. Natural extension of the eponymous artist-run gallery, sheltered in a defunct
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Premiere: Muziekkamer – Around The Clock
Since establishing in 2014, Glasgow’s Contort Yourself successfully devoted themselves to closing the gap between raw, contemporary techno and pioneering industrial, EBM and off-kilter sonics from the ’80s
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Structures + Codes: Zodiac Free Arts Club talks up Xenakis’ influence, Kraut and music as a language
After seven years of radio silence, Zodiac Free Arts Club awakens from its slumber with ‘Structures + Codes’, out today on Hivern Discs’ offshoot HVNX. We caught up with Argy to discuss his love for the art of Xenakis, creative process and the Argy/ZFAC dichotomy. Stream the mesmerising ‘Metachimie’ inside.
Brenecki: Esoteric Body Music
Due out shortly on Manchester’s Natural Sciences, Brenecki’s new four-tracker finds him melding a dashing techno stomp with deep dubby moves, ankle-twisting breaks and Detroit-style electroid pulsations. If the Serbian-born, New York-based producer’s previous instalments drew a dynamic and coherent, although sometimes monochromatic picture of him as a producer, ‘Esoteric Body Music’ reveals an artist at his most diverse and versatile.
Premiere: Ground Tactics – Eternal Now
Watching the development of Midgar over the years has been a real pleasure. From humble beginnings, it has blossomed into a label with a distinct aural
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Introducing NAHAL Recordings: An in-depth look into In Paradisum’s mystique-imbued sister label
With just a couple days to go until the release of Good Luck In Death’s debut instalment, we caught up with NAHAL Recordings co-founders Paul Régimbeau (Mondkopf) and Frédéric D. Oberland (half of Oiseaux-Tempête) to find out more about the roots and shoots of their new baby. Stream ‘Mystery Malaise And Eternal Spleen’ within.
Premiere: Violent Quand On Aime – Of Course I’m A Liar
When one of today’s most intriguing and consistent labels meets one of the most promising artistic crews out there, it gives something like Violent Quand On
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Music Video: Weird Weather – Bamboo Room
With the release’o’meter stuck to one in 2017, Chuggy Leath’s [Emotional] Especial imprint finally reemerges to our greatest delight this year with the debut outing of emerging London-based duo Weird Weather. Watch the video for ‘Bamboo Room’ directed by Letty Fox, exclusively on IA.
SMX & Koehler: Whities Blue 02
Following up to the first instalment of their newly launched Blue series, courtesy of Tessela and Lanark Artefax, eclectic Young Turks offshoot Whities return with another split two-track extended player from Koehler and SMX.
Premiere: quadratschulz – Lost In Jack
Expert traders of fast-track electro grooves and bleepy retro-futuristic delicacies, French imprint Nocta Numerica keep up the pace after a much busy start of the year, crowned by
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GAS: Rausch
If new album Rausch is music of the forest, it’s a forest existing in the laws of time, physics and narrative found in a Christopher Nolan movie. Where earlier GAS records tethered beats and orchestral samples to a dub techno groove, here the instrumentation often feels like it has been cut away from gravity to orbit erratically through and over the beat.
Premiere: Shy Layers – 15 and 4
From modular improvisation to vocalists recruited through Craigslist, Shy Layers ‘Midnight Marker‘, released May 25th on Tim Sweeney’s Beats In Space, had an unusual creation. The record is
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Galcher Lustwerk announces digital only album 200% GALCHER
5 years after his 100% Galcher mix for Matthew Kent’s consistently on-point online mix series Blowing Up The Workshop, US-based producer Galcher Lustwerk reinterprets the album format
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