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Four Tet: Pink
This new Four Tet record, strangely not on Domino for once (instead it’s out on his own Text label) has been noted for its long tracks (five of the eight on here run over the six-minute mark) as well...
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Kab Driver: Kab Driver // The Host: the Host
Kab Driver is David Baxter, pals with Barry Lynn (Boxcutter/the Host), and sometimes DJ man with the Reset nights at Belfast’s Menagerie club. This new longplayer from him is an example of what can...
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Falty DL vs Four Tet: Straight and Arrow
I know two things about this track. The first one is that Tom Ravenscroft (one of the few people worth listening to over at 6Music) loves it so much he has played it lots on his show. The second thing...
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Randomer: We Laugh We Scream
SOTW this week is more ‘EP of the Week’ in fact. The excellent Hemlock records put out a compilation this week entitled Chapter One. Randomer is just one who features on the compilation alongside the...
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Tips for 2013– Cloaka
Having guested on Mark Cunliffe’s Dandelion Radio show back in the autumn and with a brand new EP just out on Four40 records London’s Cloaka is setting himself up well for a rather exciting 2013....
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Falty DL: Headcourage
Headcourage is the third studio longplayer from New York electronic beat-maker, Drew Lustman’s Falty DL. The record, released via Ninja Tune, follows on from his previous two outings on fellow...
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Antwerp: Endless Maze
Time to fix our gaze on another recommended little under-the-radar tune (which was brought to our attention by Under The Radar zine, suitably). Antwerp are from London,a place that isn’t Antwerp....
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Appleblim: Flourescent
Appleblim, with this new single release on his own Apple Pips label, seems to be dipping his hands into a more new-house style form of electro tank. Flourescent is also that rare thing, a release that...
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µ-Ziq: Chewed Corners
The last time Mike Paradinas released some electronic inflows it was 2007, when Jose Mourinho had not yet completed his first term at Chelsea, and Arctic Monkeys were still making worthwhile records....
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Four Tet: Beautiful Rewind
Kieran Hebden and his Four Tet project in crossover and beautifully complex music, has become a sort of father figure to the increasingly populated modern-day, thought-out electronic composition...
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Pearson Sound: Starburst
This the second single / EP this year from the wonderful Pearson Sound, after the Rem EP, which we also reviewed and enjoyed. As usual there is a sparse, clean yet plenty-going-on style to the three...
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You Man: Birdcage
All we know, after doing some typical half-assed research is that You Man seems to be coming out of Lille, and makes nice house-y upbeat tracks with the potential to appeal to a crossover audience....
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Thug Entrancer: Death After Life
First of all, Death After Life is a brilliant title. Forgive me if it’s been used somewhere before but this is the first time I’ve come across it knowingly. The album is eight takes on the concept,...
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Craig McWinney — System // DeFeKT — Transmuter
Released through brand new Melbourne name Sub Squared, the System EP is a mostly dub-techno rummage, a sound that, though currently not in fashion, is nonetheless– or perhaps all the more for it– quite...
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Listen to Blatant Water Cannon, the new Four Tet 12″ as Percussions
Four Tet this week announced three new double AA 12″releases on his TEXT label, two of which are from Kieran Hebden himself, with the other by Taraval. Listen to fun and cut-up house sprinkler, Blatant...
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R I P DJ Rashad
News this morning that Chicago house / footwork producer Rashad Harden aka DJ Rashad has been found dead in his downtown apartment of a suspected drugs overdose. He was 34. He was due to put out new EP...
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FaltyDl announces new album In The Wild for Ninja Tune, stream Do Me
Brooklyn beat-maker Drew Lustman’s FaltyDl project is never inactive for long, and so today news reaches us of a new album for Ninja Tune entitled In The Wild which– going by the very same news pieces–...
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Answer Code Request —‘Code’
Answer Code Request is one Patrick Gräser, and ‘Code’ is possibly the year’s most marked debut album. Up to now Gräser has put out several 12-inch EP’s (the first two via the MDR label, before the...
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Aphex Twin —‘Syro’
Responding to, seemingly, popular demand Richard D James is back with ‘Syro’, his first new album as Aphex Twin in over a dozen years. Though he has been active releasing music– most notably under his...
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FIVE OF THE BEST: We salute LFO man Mark Bell by picking some of our...
Sad news released this evening by his label Warp Records that LFO head honcho (alongside Gez Varley who left in ’96), man of many top pseudonyms, and producer of Depeche Mode and Bjork, Mark Bell, died...
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