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Watch A New Scuba Video

“Black On Black” is not only good dress sense, it’s also the title of the Berlin producer’s new video.

Scuba’s BBC Essential Mix

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Scuba‘s a busy guy lately. Not only did the Hotflush boss just release his new album Personality, he’s also dropped a new mix for BBC Radio 1. ‘Essential’? We think so; just check out that tracklist below! Aside from EB faves like SALEM, Junior Boys and Sepalcure, it also features exclusive new Hotflush material from … Continued

Scuba – The Hope in video

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Low frequency magician Scuba has a new video for ‘The Hope’ from forthcoming album Personality. Featuring swimming elephants and jackin’ dancers the video is an ideal foil to the post-rave wobble of the ‘The Hope’. Take a look below. Personality is released on the 27th of February

Scuba’s got Personality

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Scuba, aka Paul Rose, aka Spectr, aka SCB aka the man behind Hotflush Recordings has just announced details of his third album Personality. Promising a breadth of styles that fall loosely under the banner of electronic club music, Personality comes hot on the heels of his well received DJ Kicks contribution. In fact 2011 was … Continued

Scuba’s dubstep days are long gone

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After dubstep turned into a Benny Benassi nightmare, we got confused. What to call Paul Rose aka SCUBA’s musical style after he moved to Berlin and became a Berghain regular? Is Back to the Future Garage the right name for the genre? Should we call it Midget House? Is it still dubstep? The only thing … Continued

Scuba kicks a mix

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Hotflush overlord Scuba will be the next producer who lumbers up to the controls for an edition of !K7’s long running DJ Kicks series. Since moving to Berlin form Bristol a few years ago Scuba, real name Paul Rose, has release two stunning albums and put a huge amount of effort into introducing all kinds … Continued

Scuba speaks Sonar 2011 and Hotflush

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Text by Zsofi Erdei. Recording a BBC Essential Mix is a breakthrough level for anyone, even the most talented DJs. But combining it with a live Sonar gig in the same time is something that gets you to the stratosphere. Scuba, head of the label Hotflush, commanded his Essential Mix at the prestigious stage of … Continued

Scuba drops house on Aus as SCB

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Hotflush Recordings head honcho Scuba is preparing for the release of his forthcoming 12” on Will Saul’s Aus Music (for those of you who missed it, here is a link to our interview with Saul). We don’t usually report on 12” but this is a special exception as it is a release from Scuba under … Continued

One To Watch: PYUR (Electronic Beats TV)

Germany’s PYUR speaks of music as a “bridge between two worlds”, between the mysticism of her inner world and the immediacy of a live performance. Having showcased her unique sounds already with her debut album on Scuba’s Hotflush imprint, she’s now going independent and is the latest to feature in the ONE TO WATCH series … Continued

A Prince Album Is The Most Expensive Record Sold On Discogs

On the weekend a super rare promo double LP of Prince‘s 1987 The Black Album sold for a remarkable 15,000 $ on Discogs. That makes it the most expensive record ever sold on the platform. The record was previously held by a David Bowie record which sold for 6,826 $. The Black Album was planned … Continued

A Giant, Decapitated Rihanna Spotted At Berlin Biennale

Passers by the Kunst-Werke Institute For Contemporary Art in Berlin will notice something special there: a giant sculpture of Rihanna’s decapitated body. Aside from her magnificent figure, the synthetic corpse’s likeness is easily recognizable thanks to the pop singer’s iconic tattoos, but the face painted to its chest doesn’t bear much resemblance to her own. … Continued

Get On The Bill At This German Club For 200 Euro

Earlier today, Faze Magazine reported  that the P1 club in Munich is “selling” DJ slots for €199 (about $230). For the price of a low-tier DJ fee, you’ll be given the opportunity to play three(!) tracks for up to six friends at the club. Can’t mix to save your life? No problem! A resident DJ will … Continued

Listen To These Rare Prince Recordings From 1977

These rare tracks, taken from the Loring Park Sessions in 1977, are some of the earliest recorded moments of Prince’s genius. In fact, these are the first recordings of the Purple One performing prominently — his actual recording debut came a year prior as a part of a studio session for a band called Music. … Continued

This 3.5″ Floppy Disk Helped Prince Turn Into A Glyph

This floppy disk was given to the press when Prince changed his name to “The Love Symbol” in the early 1990’s. The character is an artistic combination of the male (♂) and female (♀) symbols. To assist confused journalists and PR agencies, Warner Brothers sent out this floppy disk, which contained a font solely comprised of … Continued

International Tickets to Labyrinth Festival Are Already Gone

Japan’s annual Labyrinth Festival has grown considerably over the last year or two. Much like the UK’s invite-only Freerotation weekender, Labyrinth’s reputation as a premiere heads-only event has attracted attention from wider circles, which is probably why its batch of tickets available to international audiences sold out in less than one minute this morning. “If you … Continued

10 x 4 – Shelter Point

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Hotflush-affiliated Nottingham boys Shelter Point are due to release their debut EP Forever For Now on 22 October. Time, then, to find a little bit more about them with today’s 10 x 4. One of them used to whip the other with a tie, you know.

Videodrome #57 – This week’s best videos

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Welcome to no. 57 of our music video series V I D E O D R O M E, today with sweet visuals from killer artists such as SpaceGhostPurrp, Phantom Ghost, Internet Club, Perc and many more. Get ‘dromed: #0 Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland – Stalker 5, NJ, 2012 We just hired a new … Continued

10 x 4 – Beaumont

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It’s been a couple of weeks since Beaumont released his smasher of an EP Never Love Me via Scuba‘s Hotflush imprint. With his follow-up to last year’s Blush Response EP, Scottish producer Michael Rintoul takes the reigns of his synth stallion and rides off into the sunset. The more I’ve listened to this EP, the … Continued

New Electronic Beats Slices DVD is coming!

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Most of you should know the deal by now: a new Slices DVD is being published every third month, and at this point there are quite a number in the wild. Next up is Slices issue 2-12, to be released soon-ish. Once again the Slices team travelled the globe to bring you an insight into … Continued

Adventures at Springfestival

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Since I came to Vienna ten years ago and got into electronic music shortly thereafter, I also got into the habit of visiting the Springfestival on a regular basis. For twelve years now, the Springfestival has established itself as probably the most important festival for electronic music in Austria (and certainly the most likeable). It … Continued

Jimmy Edgar turns Magenta

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Jimmy Edgar will release a new album in May, his first in nearly in two years. Magenta will be released on Hotflush, the Berlin based label operated by Paul Rose, aka Scuba, and is made up of 11 distinct manifestos. Inspired by Edgar’s recent explorations of “.. transcendental meditation and the boundaries of the non-physical” … Continued

Videodrome #40 – This week’s best videos

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Since the last edition of the our weekly music video round-up, we shared another seven videos with you: Scuba, Bryan Ferry, When Saints Go Machine, Oh Land, Terranova, Little Dragon and finally yesterday the latest visual installment from Chromatics. But, believe it or not, there are another eleven cool new music videos to discover in … Continued

Counting with Dillon

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I have never shaved my entire head, never been to New York, never eaten whale, never gone scuba- or skydiving.

George FitzGerald – It’s all techno at the end of the day

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Recently released at Hotflush, George FitzGerald’s Shackled EP is an atmospheric eclectica of British sounds, that takes the London-based producer to an exceptional position amongst other genre-crossing talents. He names his style simply as techno in the wider sense, the right term to describe his own studio works. If you listen to his DJ sets … Continued

DJ Kicks – Exclusive Tracks collected

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!K7 are collecting together the exclusive Dj Kicks tracks from the last five years on one handy compilation. DJ Kicks has been running since 1995 and it has been de rigueur for an artist to create an exclusive track for their mix that is not available elsewhere. Recently highlights included MCDE’s ‘L.O.V.E’ and Kode9‘s ‘You … Continued

Interview: Roska

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Roska has a simple but respected philosophy, that consists of only two terms: fun and music. Nothing else matters, whether he produces for his own label or for imprints like Scuba’s Hotflush or the Rinse family. Not only has Roska tags left an indelible mark on the UK bass scene with his cheerful and yet … Continued

Off The Shelf weekly in Berlin

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Off The Shelf is a new weekly club night, which will be hosted at the recently re-opened Pigalle in Berlin’s Neukolln district. The weekly party will be a unique chance to see some of your favorite DJ’s, producers and figures from Berlin’s infamous music scene in an intimate surrounding but also playing the kind of … Continued