Chances are that the new album “Surfaces” by Barcelona based producer Boliden will be one of the most beautiful albums released this year. More importantly than that though, it is an album which gets deeper with each listen, placing it well outside any simple genre or vibe categorisation.
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Results329Premiere: Minimal Afrika – Sundown
2016 has been a busy year for Milan based imprint UN.T.O – Debuting back in February with Raw Embassador’s ‘Tough Steel‘ EP, they have since forged
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Music Video: Piper Spray ‘Autumn in Chertanovo’ – Directed by Adel Saleh
Russian producer Piper Spray shares Adel Saleh’s music video for his new track ‘Autumn in Chertanovo’, taken from his new album “Drugstore Phones” on underground Moscow based imprint Gost Zvuk.
The Pilotwings: Les Portes Du Brionnais
After an adulterous excursion on Macadam Mambo, Lyon-based duo The Pilotwings return to BFDM with ‘Les Portes Du Brionnais’, an eleven-track debut LP exploring a wide range of styles including syncopated weed-stank grooves, zouk and Japanese exotica motifs as well as other cosmic oddities.
Premiere: John Swing – Touch (Feat. Eternauta)
In 2010 John Swing first surfaced with a split EP on LiveJam Limited alongside his brother EMG. Six years on and with a healthy discography under
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Christian Löffler
Christian Löffler serves up a deep mix featuring Pantha Du Prince, Ripperton, WhoMadeWho and discusses his new album ‘Mare’, released via Ki Records. He also speaks up about his upcoming audio-visual live show for Avant Garde in London.
Listen back to Antepop’s downtempo Balamii radio mix
Steering away from Antepop’s usual deep house tendencies this experimental mix features music from Lee Gamble, Four Tet, Lukid, Huerco-S, King Midas Sound, Teebs, Echospace, Claro Intelecto, HTRK and DJ Sotofett. Go grab your headphones.
Mixtape: Montezumas Rache & Dominik Von Senger
Montezumas Rache and Dominik Von Senger’s soberly-titled ‘EP’ has a lot to offer with its mind-bending elixir of eerie funk, ambientish tropes and drawn bars of mesmeric kraut grooves. We sat back with the triplet to find out more about their one-off studio session, MZR’s raison d’être and asked them to select some of their most influential cuts.
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.
Andy Stott shares ‘Butterflies’ taken from new album “Too Many Voices”
The music video was shot by Michael England in New York late last year and features dancer Rafael Chinx Martin.
Ewan Jansen: Lost Embers EP
It happens that a release strikes such a sensitive chord that it makes you want to devour the whole artist’s catalogue in a row but more rarely does it make up for lost time so impressively.
Sinner DC: MEG/CDG
Minus the overbearing concept surrounding it, MEG / CDG presents itself as a solid if not spectacular point of continuation in Sinner DC’s fairly extensive discography.
BAR: L.A. Düsseldorf
If ‘Welcome to Bar’ offered a beguiling seven-track slab brewing mellifluous kraut tropes with heliotropic synth-pop in a fragile – road movie style, black and white scenario, this remix EP awakens its delicate melodies with particular class.
Tolouse Low Trax: Rushing Into Water
Tolouse Low Trax’s first instalment on Düsseldorf Themes For Great Cities spawns its own frame of significance; scripting industrial tempo automatisms and duplicated instrumental close-ups all the while shaping unexplored sound-dimensions from scratch.
Raw M.T.
Grab your party hat and pop the streamers, we’re celebrating our 200th mix with a very special delivery, courtesy of one of our most favourite producers from the last couple of years aka epic lo-fi pyrotechnist and husky scrum-wrecker Raw M.T.
Aris Kindt premieres and contextualises ‘Floods’ – A film by Rikke Benborg
NYC based Scissor & Thread co-founder Francis Harris discuss his new collaborative project Aris Kindt and takes us through the concept for the 45 minute long music video, directed by Rikke Benborg, that accompanies the album.