We get under the skin of Sheffield-based DJ, producer and club owner Lo Shea, from his roots in dancehall and drum’n’bass right up to his community enriching work through his Hope Works project.
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Central talks up “Political Dance”
With a debut outing set to drop via the ever-reliable Dekmantel imprint and a first appearance at the Dutch festival this Summer, Danish producer Central is about to explode onto the international scene. We took the chance to find out more about his musical heritage, the process behind ‘Political Dance’ and his expectations for the times to come.
Farr Festival x Inverted Audio: Into The Woods with Leo Zero (Boy’s Own 30th Anniversary Mix)
Leo Zero compiles a 33-track “Boy’s Own Megamix” to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Terry Farley’s iconic imprint and magazine.
Best Releases: April 2016
Our April roundup is here and all set to disclose some of the past month’s finest fragrances! The selection makes for a bracing shower of hefty floor artillery, washed-out smooth sailers and other shady night hunters. Get locked!
Download ‘Zozi Theme’ off DJ Zozi’s new EP for 1080p
Better known as D. Tiffany, Vancouver artist Sophie Sweetland is making a comeback with her third appearance on Richard MacFarlane’s 1080p as DJ Zozi, stream and download the stellar, old-school vibey ‘Zozi Theme’ in full now.
Win tickets, t-shirts and vinyl to Sescretsundaze Barcelona beach party
We are offering you the chance to win a pair of tickets to the beach party, plus secretundaze t-shirts and a vinyl copy of Wbeeza’s ‘Black Moon’ EP. All you need to do is to “like and share” this post on Facebook to enter the competition.
Multi Culti – The Sound of the Universe
Whilst the ‘Moon Faze Sun Gaze’ compilation keeps slowly disclosing its treasures, we caught up with Multi Culti head honcho Thomas Von Party to discuss the label’s genre-mangling ethos, strictly limited Cult Box and even went for an in-depth track-by-track headcount. Stream Von Party’s tantric revamp of Manfredas ‘Glasswalk’ within.
HOLOVR: Trace Realm EP
Jimmy Billingham’s new effort ‘Trace Realm‘ is just as much of an introspective journey as it offers more expressive, outgoing combinations. Brushing a vibrant mosaic brimming with chopped-up keyboard chords and volatile acid-drenched arpeggios, the Rephlex vibe is here and banging, summoning the ghosts of Bochum Welt and Dave Monolith without striking the old-school-savvy pose.
Premiere: Nebraska – It Won’t Be Long
Boosting the track’s shine with a snaky arpeggio, totemic percussions, feeling vocals and a flight of gut-wrenching strings, Nebraska manages to reinforce the tear-jerking force of the cut with a few tastefully-dusted piano stabs. A taste of sublime.
Banoffee Pies
As the release of their new compilation ‘BP004’ grows closer, we caught up with Banoffee Pie residents Autumn and DRB to talk hot-off-the-press newness, Prince’s passing and Ell even went for a well-thought-out Brexit examination.
Secretsundaze kick off summer season at St John, Hackney + host after party
On Saturday 30th April our friends at Secretsundaze kick off their 2016 summer season at the stunning East-London church, St John of Hackney, with house music
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Farr Festival x Inverted Audio: Into The Woods with Ally Tropical
Ahead of his DJ set at Farr Festival on Saturday 16th July, Ally Tropical fuses together an eclectic array of jazz and disco with the heavier undertones of dance music for our podcast series, giving you plenty of space to tune in and zone out.
The Pilotwings
Lyon-based production duo “The Pilotwings” lay down a kaleidoscopic mix lacing unhinged synth blast-offs, easternmost melodic tropes and ’80s oddball groovers and lift the veil on their boundless scope of influences, “Brothers From Different Mothers” debuts and their studio voodoo.
Nathan Melja joins Technicolour with ‘No No No’ EP
True to his signature blend of breezy tape-saturated house and dynamic floor-magnets, Melja aligns yet another compelling collection of strictly club-aimed weapons.
Premiere: Africaine 808 – Everybody Wants To (feat Blind D.D.)
Grinding disco-savvy grooves, soulful vocodized vocals and earthy rhythms into a jagged funky strut, Leyers and Nomad serve up an infectious treat dedicated to sunlit outdoor celebrations and ecstatic nature communing.
Suzanne Kraft: DJ Safety Track
Be it through soothing atmospheric panoramas or tight-strapped floor-apt beats, the inch-perfect adroitness of Herrera in both the arrangement layering and textural carving will sure leave a memorable mark.