Archive for February, 2010

• VALGEIR SIGURÐSSON – DRAUMALANDIÐ

  On Sundays we take a step back and turn the dial a notch down. This day of the weekend is a great opportunity to let in the sound waves that massages the eardrums and stimulate the senses. Sounds meditative huh, but after a good weekend of absorb... [+]

• Toro Y Moi – Causers Of This

  The Car Park imprint maintains its impeccable run of form with the fractal sonic geometry of Toro Y Moi's debut album 'Causers Of This'. It's no overstatement to say that some of the most interesting music bubbling up from the underground right n... [+]

• Black Van – Yearning (Emperor Machine Remix)

  Black Van are the exciting new duo of Kris Menace & KoweSix, who just put out the new track "Yearning" on DFA. With a sublime Emperor Machine remix, they raise the bar for the future! I can't wait for more tracks from their camp! ... [+]

• Interview with Fuji Kureta

  Fui Kureta is an electronica duo formed in the dense summer of August 2008. We made an earlier post on them  and were intruged by their music and appearance. We had a small chit chat to get to know this duo extraordinaire from the cultural rich ci... [+]

• Jeng Do – Broaden

  Dutch producer Jeng Do stirs up a superb 3 track atmospheric oddysee with a techno vehicle for Tuneskin recordings. For me Mr Do stands shoulder to shoulder with Gui Boratto, somehow this release gives me an energy boost like crazy. Broaden is t... [+]

• MWUA – PAPERSHIP

  MWUA (aka Modern Walker & Urban Absolutes) - PAPERSHIP EP Wonderful, 4 new clubtracks from the two nice hard working and straightguys of good things and new times in housemusic. Urban Absolutes and Modern Walker are coming from the european c... [+]

• DJ Beware & Motorpitch – El Toro

  Man Recordings is releasing “El Toro!/Pororoca”, the debut single release from Viennese duo DJ Beware and Motorpitch. After a busy year of bringing out remixes and bootlegs supported by Brodinski, Crookers, Count and Sinden as well as club... [+]

• Interview with Toru Ikemoto

  It all begun in 2004 in Osaka, Japan where he peeked around the electronic music corner and set his first steps into DJ’ing and producing. A few years later he released as part of an collaboration an EP on German label monoid recordings which... [+]

• NROTB – Droplet

  Nu Ravers on The Block is a DJ/producer duo from Montreal Mr. P and Mister Ed met while working as graphic designers then they started throwing their infamous We Love Neon parties now the noizy pair is releasing on Plant Music. The Droplet EP... [+]

• SOG – Abweichung

  Wolfgang Voigt's abstract techno label from the 1990s is back from the future, and again complicates the situation. Like his earlier projects, the brand new SOG (strictly limited to 400 copies) release combines seemingly familiar and extremely un... [+]

• Sharam Jey – In my Blood

  When it comes to dance music most people tend to automatically switch off and think of repetitive, unenlightened, brain-poaching drivel. However there are still a few DJs/producers out there who continue to burn the light bright and keep striving... [+]

• VA – Gruppenzwang EP Part II

  This is the second Catenaccio compilation. It brings a wider definition of the "Groove Noir" sound that Catenaccio is standing for. It means finest deep and dark electronica aiming at the dancefloors. My personal fav is Eisbox from Harry Gelb. V... [+]

• EPROM

  EPROM is known for his diverse, funky and energetic sets, which cross the lines between live remixing and manipulation of hiphop and dubstep with his own obscenely bass-heavy neurocrunk transmissions. EPROM has played alongside artists like F... [+]

• Mathias Delplanque – Passeports

  On Sundays we take a step back and turn the dial a notch down. This day of the weekend is a great opportunity to let in the sound waves that massages the eardrums and stimulate the senses. Sounds meditative huh, but after a good weekend of absorb... [+]

• dBridge & Instra:mental – FABRICLIVE50

  You may call it futuristic dubstep, minimal drum'n bass or next generation electro, but Instra:mental and dBridge have coined their own term for it: Autonomic. Already the title of their acclaimed podcast, the British producers have just released... [+]

• Marco Del Horno & Last Japan – Pilled Up Again

  "Pilled Up Again" is the new single from Marco Del Horno & Last Japan, out now on Southern Fried . Last Japan might be only 19 years old, but he's doing some serious grown man stuff together with Del Horno! With the support of Tomb Crew and T... [+]

• Arnaud Le Texier – Systematic episode 46

  After almost 15 years in the world of electronic music, Marc Romboy felt the urge to start the Systematic label as an outlet for fierce, pumping and forward-thinking housemusic. Strictly dedicated to the dancefloor, the sound of Systematic could ... [+]

• Interview with Débruit

  French beat maker Débruit has recently been setting dance floors on fire with his mixture of electronic hip hop, 2Step and globalised funk. Our partners from zero" tracked the neo-Londoner down for an interview. A whole generation of artists ... [+]

• Xela – Type Radio February

  It’s been a while since the last one, but material from Type recordings is worth the wait. Anyway it’s the usual steez – a hodgepodge of ambient abstractions, electronic hiccups, British urban anthems topped off with a dab of hip hop. Enjoy... [+]

• Smile Down Upon Us

  Smile Down Upon Us is a very modern kind of band. Comprising Phelan Sheppard, the duo behind celebrated album Harps Old Master, and Japanese artist moomLooo, it’s a project that crosses cultural and musical boundaries. And, for the duration of... [+]