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Milton Jackson Interview
Having come close to quitting the whole music business early last year, Milton Jackson is now a man on a mission. A mission to release deeper, more meaningful house music infused with the depths and idiosyncrasies of his home city, Glasgow. With...
Imps - Imps Remixed
Last year’s Bring Out The Imps, was an album highlight for many people, myself included. Recorded live from sessions and jams and edited in post-production, Bring Out The Imps managed to balance the free form creativity of jazz with electronic ae...
DJ Sprinkles - Midtown 120 Blues
As the T-Shirt says, house, house and more fucking house. DJ Sprinkles, also known as Terre Thaemlitz, hailing from New York presents his first full-length album on Mule Musiq, in the vein of that city’s most famous label; Strictly Rhythm. Inspir...
Benji B & Glenn Underground - Need2Soul Vol.2
Second installment of the Need2Soul mix series, an offshoot from the party of the same name. Organising events everywhere from the Big Chill festival, to London's Cargo club and the dirty basements in between, the Need2Soul crew peddle a sound of...
Loud E - Loudefied
OK, So I have decided to ban the use of the word 'disco' in my reviews, for the moment at least. Loud E, is a DJ from Holland, who is also a bit handy with a blade and some splicing tape. He was also one of the founders of the sadly missed intern...
Boogie Corporation - Bring Back The Boogie EP
Barry Reeves is a busy man, leading what can only be described as a boogie funk uprising in the more northern parts of the UK. Not only does Barry DJ and release records under the name Dicky Trisco, he runs the record label Disco Deviance releasi...
The Big 50
Marc Romboy's imprint of all things pumping and techy Systematic, celebrates its 4th Birthday and 50th release this month with a 3 track EP of techno goodness from Hugo & Daniele Papini. After 15 years in the music making business, Marc decid...
Sleeps In Oysters - How To Appreciate Someone Who Is Always Around
Imagine in your head the sounds that you would hear if Aphex Twin decided to make music to accompany an afternoon tea party for the Women's Institute. Got it? Well, now forget the terrible juxtaposition and imagine it as something that sounds rea...
Antoni Maiovvi - Electro Muscle Cult
First of two very very different releases from the ever-dependable Seed Records. Antoni Maiovvi makes brash driving italo disco of the lasers in space variety, and like all (good) italo it balances out the 80’s soundtrack atmospherics, soaring sy...
On the first day of Christmas...
My Zero" gave to me.... 31 free mp3's! To celebrate their first Birthday, and a year of some pretty amazing releases, electronic music download site Zero" are giving away 31 of their favorite songs from the last 12 months. Like a musical Advent c...
He called it Acid - DJ Pierre
DJ Pierre is one of the pioneers of house music, and more specifically acid house music. With a recoding career spanning 25 years, releasing seminal cuts on labels such as Traxx, DJ Pierre was first inspired to get involved with music by the twin...
Two hot from Gomma
Two hot new videos from team Gomma, that are completely different but equally good. Firstly Munk fresh from playing the Electronic Beats festival Berlin, have released the video for Down In LA (Shazam Version) which is takes place entirely underw...
Has Mr C gone crazy?
Always an outspoken figure with an opinion or two at the ready, Mr C of the Shamen, Superfreq and The End fame, is now going against the grain of the vinyl loving DJ by actually getting rid of his ENTIRE record collection - over 15.000 records. W...
New recommendation feature on Discogs
How did we ever live without Discogs? The online music database that collates information on pretty much every music release ever has the biggest database in the world of electronic music.And now in order to further satisfy the vinyl loving geeks...
Skull Disco mix for free!
Sad news from Skull Disco. Label boss Shackleton has announced that the labels latest release "Soundboy's Gravestone Gets Desecrated By Vandals" will be in fact the label's last. After three years of ultra successful releases, the East London bas...
BOE Recordings - Ben Parkinson
Although only on their fourth 12” release, the small and cuddly label BOE recordings family are making a name for themselves as the standard bearers of a resurgent house scene. With whippersnapper upstarts KINK and Burnski releasing some of their...
Crazy P - Stop Space Return
Crazy P, the biggest band you’ve never heard of. Or the biggest band you have heard of but never listened to. The Manchester quartet have recently moved to Leeds’ 2020Vision, and things are all the better for it. Their live reputation is formidab...
Skatebard - Cosmos
Somehow this nearly, almost, passed by. Thank god it didn’t. I have picked up a few Skatebard 12”s before, and although they sounded OK, I didn’t end up buying them. Not enough going on, and no real connection to the music. So I wasn’t overly exc...
Future Proof? - Get Physical’s new breed on the state of dance music.
Dance music is in a period of flux. Music sales are falling, the death of the major label is predicted, creating both problems and opportunities, and the proliferation of better, cheaper computers as well as equipment is changing the way music is...
Metro Area mix for Fabric
Can the Fabric mix series really be on it's 43rd installment? Yes, it would seem. The latest producer(s) to step up to the decks and craft us a mix are Morgan Geist and Darshan Jesrani, better known under their Metro Area moniker. I for one am su...
Pole - Interview
Heavy bass and very strange sounds are dominating a large part of today’s underground music scene. Whether it is dub-step originator Shackleton, Mercury Prize nominee Burial or Ricardo Villalobos, it seems that everyone wants a bit of the dark du...
Graham Massey / Sisters Of Transistor - Interview
The Sisters Of Transistor is the latest project of Graham Massey, one of the founding fathers of Techno as we know it today. His latest adventure however is poles apart from 808 State. Here, he joins forces with four organists for a baroque horro...
Luke Solomon - Interview
Luke Solomon has been flying the flag for house music (of the bumping jacking variety) for as long as I can remember. With his band the Freaks, alongside Stella Attar, Justin Harris and Johnny Rock they bought underground house to the masses with...
Disco will never die
Get ready disco fans (that means me, you and any one else who likes dance music)! And We Danced is a documentary about what is arguably one of the most important musical movement of the last 30 years - punk gave us a new attitude, but did it real...
Free track from Supersoul
' Nobody Knows Anything - DFA Presents Supersoul Recordings' is released this week. Full of cosmic influences and some serious dancefloor workouts, this collaboration between New York's and Berlin's hottest record labels is quite simply brilliant...
Monika Kruse - Interview
Monika Kruse, is one of Germanys biggest DJ’s, playing a mix of high-energy techno and house to clubbers all over the world. From humble beginnings, DJ’ing in a local bar, she soon made the step to organising her own raves, everywhere from abando...
Danny Tenaglia - Interview
One of the most successful New York DJ’s who broke out of the city in the early 90’s, Danny Tenaglia, has championed both the tribal sound, and the mammoth set. With a new residency in Ibiza’s cathedral of decadence, Space, and a mix to match Dan...
Roland Appel - Interview
Working as part of trio or a group for your whole musical career must be a comforting thing, especially when one of those groups is the Trüby Trio. Probably even more so when you make up a significant part of critically acclaimed Fauna Flash, and...
Booka Shade - A Darker Shade Of Neon - Interview
Booka Shade are arguably the most famous German music export since Kraftwerk. Starting life as a synth-pop duo, they slowly but surely gravitated towards harder techno sounds, threw off the shackles of being a major label act and started to creat...
Falko Brocksieper - A good day is a heavy day - Interview
Falko Brockskieper is probably best known as the head of Sub Static, the label he runs in conjunction with long term collaborator MIA. He is also a rather good DJ, Producer and is about to make his live debut, showcasing his new album "Heavy Day"...
When Hate comes to town
We don't know exactly what the new and a somewhat scary entitled magazine Hate will feature and be like (well a mixture of culture, music, sports and everything else that's for sure), but we have a feeling that it's going to be good. The " magazi...
Muxtape
In today's world of cross-platform, multi-task one stop portal websites, it's easy to forget that the internet should be there to make things easier. So when a website does one thing only, and does it well, whilst also looking pretty darn cool, w...
Myspacemania!
In case you didn't notice, this week marks the start of our new feature: Myspace of the Month! Every four weeks we will choose the five most interesting myspace profiles we laid our eyes on. This month's winners are here. In the future, you can n...
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