Jehan Harding and Tom Durston report their experience of Sónar 2015.
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Lakker: Tundra
Dara Smith and Ian McDonnell confidently depart from the restricting confines of the extended player to present a 10-track album composed of over fifty minutes of IDM induced dystopian electronica harnessing an outstanding result.
Florian Kupfer announces Explora EP for Technicolour Recordings
The four-tracker shows a much darker facet to Kupfer’s praised house sounds. Unfolding straight stomping 4 / 4 kicks over continually darkling and twisted machine meanders, the EP delivers some asphyxiating dubby techno cuts.
Secretsundaze Day & Night Birthday Party with Roman Flügel, Steffi, Hunee, Shanti Celeste, Bradley Zero
On Sunday 30th August secretsundaze celebrate their 14th birthday with a special day and night party spread across Oval Space (day) and Village Underground (night).
Karenn & Neil Landstrumm x Boiler Room & Ballantine’s Stay True Scotland
Behold the gristle and glory of Karenn and Neil Landstrumm playing live for Boiler Room & Ballantine’s Stay True Scotland.
J. Albert: Dance Slow
Dance Slow is not only a supremely accomplished album with a host of great tunes, it also looks to be the launchpad for a career which is about to – deservedly – take dramatic flight.
Superstition bring Blawan, Pariah and Sigha to Village Underground
Superstition bring the best of UK techno to Village Underground this Friday with a special night headlined by Works The Long Nights co-founders Blawan and Pariah, plus support from Our Circula Sound label boss Sigha and Superstition resident CSGRV.
iO Sounds
We caught up with London based producer Rob Burn aka iO Sounds to discuss his creative hub ‘Ten 87 Studios’ in Seven Sisters and his recent signing to Derelicht to collaborate with visual artist, programmer and designer Joëlle.
Premiere: Mind Against & Somne ‘Vertere (Tobias. Remix)’
Today we’re bringing you the exclusive premiere of Tobias’s mind-boggling remix of Mind Against & Somne’s debut collaborative single Vertere. A relentless overhaul.
Inverted Audio partners with Portuguese based audio + visual Festival Forte
So far, esteemed names such as Robert Henke (Monolake), Marcel Dettmann, Ellen Allien, Ben Klock, Planetary Assault Systems, Donato Dozzy, Function and Vatican Shadow have been confirmed as guests for Festival Forte.
Shinoby: Sensory Deprivation Tank EP
Picking up where Club Shock! left off, Shinoby’s new platter is all about numbing your legs and brain without further notice.
Blondes release new audio collage Rein on RVNG Intl.
Today Blondes are returning on Rvng Intl. with the release of Rein, a supplement and contextual addition to the forthcoming Persuasion, scheduled for landing on August 7th.
Jaures
Amid the waves of new producers and talented prospects that break on the internet shores these days, there is a duo that we cherish particularly. While little is known about their identity, it’s safe to say that Jaures are a multi-faith church for the dance music rebellion.
Premiere: S Olbricht ‘Lacertid (feat. Imre Kiss)’
Fitting somewhere between Autechre ambient works and Tim Hecker’s Harmony In Ultraviolet, the dark-shaded, droning convolutions of the track promise to haunt your days and nights.
Premiere: Stream Palms Trax (live) at RBMA x SonarDome
Stream Palms Trax live set over at RBMA and give this sunny weekend the kickoff it deserves.
Atom TM announces ‘Riding The Void’ EP for raster-noton featuring Scuba
Atom TM’s next instalment for raster-noton will hit the record stores on July 25th.