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Results1115Border Community announce repress of James Holden’s debut album ‘The Idiots Are Winning’
Originally released in 2006 via Border Community, James Holden’s debut album ‘The Idiots Are Winning‘ soundtracked a generation of electronica obsessed listeners. Now 13 years later,
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Flying Lotus: Flamagra
This music is full of synaptic electricity, it fizzes with floods of ideas, fidgety, unable to sit still, but simultaneously at peace with itself. FlyLo’s music is decentered, intra-weaving, and laterally combines a myriad of codes, the sonic equivalent of a negative dialectic, Lotus’s compositions simultaneously thump and confound.
Imaginary Softwoods: Gold Fiction Loop Garden
Three years after its initial release, ‘Gold Fiction Loop Garden’ finally receives a widespread release via Field Records – the perfect soundtrack to a day spent foraging for mushrooms.
E-Saggila: My World My Way
Everything about ‘My World My Way’ oozes power, personality, and a massive “fuck you” attitude: you’re in E-Saggila’s world now, and her rule is absolute.
Albrecht La’Brooy: Healesville
‘Healesville’ is pitched as an album to soothe the soul in troubled times and it undoubtedly meets its ambitions. It is the pause button for modern life, an essential piece of augmented reality that rubs at the fraying caused by every day anxiety.
Clark: Kiri Variations
After amassing a discography crammed with ravey goodness, left-field producer Clark turns on a dime to deliver ‘Kiri Variations’, a long-player bearing more similarity to baroque chamber music than anything compiled for a dance floor.
Leif: Loom Dream
Leif continues to provide a diversion from the mainstream crash and thud of banal house music and although ‘Loom Dream’ misses an opportunity to showcase an alternative to that world, it’s still an imaginative piece that you should pick up, go back to and revel in its indigenous beauty.
Dots: Dots
Dots sits firmly at the dead serious, black-turtlenecked end of this scale. It’s a shimmering exercise in restraint, poise and cognitive infiltration; never overtly loud or intense, yet incredibly effective at worming its way to the depths of your psyche.
Broken English Club: White Rats II
‘White Rats II‘ is a definitive statement, startlingly individual, and another brick in Oliver Ho’s formidable wall of musical output
Premiere: Low Jack – Wheel
One year after torpedoing his ‘Riddims du Lieu-dit‘ ordnance onto worldwide dance floors with devastating effect, Philippe Hallais aka Low Jack strikes again with ‘Jingles du
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Music Video: Private Agenda – Aura
Just a few days away from the release of their much anticipated debut full-length for Lo Recordings, ‘Île de Reve’, we’re proud to present the premiere of the music video for the equally elegant and catchy single ‘Aura’.
Music Video: Leo James – Desert Nightflower
Leo James returns with ‘Infinity’ – a blissed-out, multi-sensory glide of sorts for NYC’s Patience, an exciting young label focused on longer form works.
Anthony Naples: Fog FM
Although Fog FM is not quite “arms in the air”, take your shirt off ecstasy, it is something a little bit offbeat and unique. And that’s probably why Naples is here to stay.
Plaid talk software, politics and where they find their melodies
To discover more about Plaid’s new album ‘Polymer’ on Warp Records, we caught up with Ed Handley and Andy Turner to chat about the release, politics, synths and where, precisely, they find those amazing melodies.
Caustic Portraiture: Broken English Club talks ‘White Rats II’
With the imminent release of ‘White Rats II’, Broken English Club’s latest LP on L.I.E.S, we caught up with Oliver Ho to discuss his drives and inspirations, plus art, constantly facing forward and his approach to performing live.