Smashing a rough-hewn 4/4 over acid-dipped gurgles and polychromatic synth ripples, Distorted Portrait’s ’Raw Culture’ entwines a sleazy basement vibe with a finely iridescent Chicagoan feel. Straight to the core.
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Vester Koza debuts on Houndstooth with ‘OTR’ EP
For his next four-track release, Vesta Koza steps out of his comfort zone to release”OTR” EP on Houndstooth, scheduled for release at the end of May 2016.
Premiere: Prins Emanuel – Archibald Coteau
Speeding up the retro-futuristic autobahn at full-throttle, Prins Emanuel delivers a serious churning groover with ‘Archibald Coteau’. ‘River Pass By Three’ is released on May 12th via Moscow-based Isaiah Tapes.
Leon Vynehall: Rojus (Designed To Dance)
The new double 12″ from Leon Vynehall is not an album. Great pains have been gone to ensure this point is chipped into stone, right up to the bracketed ‘Designed To Dance’ subtitle, yet here is Vynehall, levitating like a zen master.
Premiere: Photonz – Parque Da Liberdade (The Phantom Remix)
Fresh off the release of the excellent ‘Lotus Wheel On My Orion’ on Ali Renault’s Vivod, London-based producer Photonz returns with ‘Corroios Royalty’ EP – an ode to the suburb of Lisbon in which Rodrigues grew up.
James K talks up “PET”
Ahead of the release of James K eagerly-awaited debut long-player “PET”, we took the chance to find out more about her creative modus operandi and the symbolisms at work behind the album plus her long-haul artistic evolution.
Premiere: Tyler Friedman & Samuel Rohrer – YYY (Original Mix)
Today we are proud to premiere Tyler Friedman & Samuel Rohrer new track ‘YYY’ – a subtle piece of tickling and overlapping high-pitched drums, growingly delayed and detuned whilst slowly increasing intensity with its explosive minimal kick.
Tim Hecker: Love Streams
Whether it’s a result of people’s tastes becoming more diverse in the wake of file sharing, or decades of extreme music lowering the threshold of what’s considered ‘a bit too weird’, the outcome is clear. Albums such as Love Streams no longer have to be judged solely by the niche standards of experimental music.
SHXCXCHCXSH announce new album for Shifted’s Avian imprint
Following on from their 2014 long player “Linear S Decoded”, Swedish Techno experimentalists SHXCXCHCXSH return to Shifted’s Avian imprint for a third full length.
Premiere: Peggy Gou – When Round, They Go
Following Peggy Gou’s debut on Radio Slave’s Rekids imprint, we’re proud to premiere the second part of the ‘Art Of War’ EP with “When Round, They Go” offering a window into her world of deep and chunky grooves.
Premiere: Bool – Raum Zwei (Alex Ketzer’s Trance Mix)
Today, we’re glad to present you the exclusive premiere of Book – Raum Zwei (Alex Ketzer’s Trance Mix). A track rushing the suspended late-night inertia into a trance-inducing maelstrom of stretchy loops and voltes, of which even an onslaught of hard-knocking percussions could not disquiet the zenithal synth lift. Deep stuff!
D.K.: Island Of Dreams
Whilst a major part of the current retro-driven house and electronica sometimes feels like losing itself in vain convolutions, D.K.’s sound certainly offers a way finer rethink of the well-tried recipes he gets to toy with.
Premiere: Social Service – Late Feeling
Today, we’re glad to bring you the exclusive premiere of ‘Late Feeling’, a Janus-faced groover bridging the gap between a fumy downtempo drift and a mazy, club-friendly backbone. One for the lo-fi pathfinders and askew techno lovers.
Sasha: Scene Delete
This is the forth entry driven from Sasha’s own production desk with no dip in quality. It begs the question; will anyone ever manage to best Coe in this arena. As it stands, all signs are pointing towards “no.”
James Holden helms ‘Modular’ album as Spears
We have had an exclusive heads up from a brand new venture from Border Community head honcho James Holden and Britney Spears.
Infrastructure New York ready four-piece box set ‘Facticity’
Function & Inland’s imprint Infrastructure New York introduces its next milestone ‘Facticity‘, a 4 x 12” vinyl box set, CD and digital compilation featuring 15 tracks
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