Dekmantel Festival 2016 – Bubbling line up released
Another weekend gone, and another killer festival Lineup has been announced. Undoubtedly ready to make us choke and squeal with delight. The Dutch giants at Dekmantel return to transform the Amsterdamse Bos into their musical playground, for the 4th edition of the yearly festival. Dekmantel 2K16 looks to be “meticulously shaping up”. This year’s program is all about […]
Premiere | Thomas Ragsdale Exclusive Mix
Manchester based composer Thomas Ragsdale provides us with a 50 minute excursion into etherial soundscapes and complex textures. After releasing last years Bait LP (an original film score turned album), Thomas Ragsdale showed little sign of resting on his laurels with a follow up EP this month – and now an exclusive mixtape. This mix showing […]
Review /\ Bullion – Loop The Loop LP
Say hello to the West London based electronic producer Nathan Jenkins, aka Bullion, and his forthcoming 13-track album ‘Loop The Loop’, set to be released on the 26th this February. Listening to this was nothing but pleasurable, and has been playing on repeat on iTunes all day – especially the song ‘My Lar’, reminiscent of […]
Review /\ Bullion – Loop The Loop LP
Say hello to the West London based electronic producer Nathan Jenkins, aka Bullion, and his forthcoming 13-track album ‘Loop The Loop’, set to be released on the 26th this February. Listening to this was nothing but pleasurable, and has been playing on repeat on iTunes all day – especially the song ‘My Lar’, reminiscent of […]
Review /\ Bullion – Loop The Loop LP
Say hello to the West London based electronic producer Nathan Jenkins, aka Bullion, and his forthcoming 13-track album ‘Loop The Loop’, set to be released on the 26th this February. Listening to this was nothing but pleasurable, and has been playing on repeat on iTunes all day – especially the song ‘My Lar’, reminiscent of […]
Pessimist – 12 Tracks
The Bristol native producer and DJ lays down 12 tracks for almost every occasion. 1. The first track I ever bought Fatboy Slim – You’ve Come A Long Way Baby (1998) – This was the first ever tape I bought. Still to this day I love this album, it may have been a commercial success […]
Behind Closed Doors: Looking At The Life of a Bedroom DJ
The further we go down the digital rabbit-hole, the more autonomy seemingly opens up to us, and with this there has been a surge of bedroom dJs and producers surfacing into the ether, often armed with just a laptop. You could say there are two types of people making music these days: one group are anonymous […]
Weather Festival, Paris 2016 Lineup announced
Last year we travelled to Paris to review the insanely fun Techno festival Weather. With some of the finest programming around, and in a city that is seeing a revival in it’s music scene, Weather is quite rightly making a name for itself. Weather returns to the enormous Parc des Expositions Bourget and will run […]
Horizon Festival Lineup 2016
This year, Bulgarian snow festival Horizon has shown a ‘no holes barred’ approach to both the programming and production of arguably one of Europe’s best snow festivals. Bansko Ski Resort, Bulgaria Sat 12th – Thu 17th March 2016 horizonfestival.net Spread over 6 days, with over 120 acts playing 30 parties, this is a truly action packed get […]
Interview: Federico Albanese – The Piano Poet
Who is Federico Albanese? The multi-faceted musician takes some time away from his piano keys, to talk us through twilight visions and his analog renaissance, following the release of his 2nd record – The Blue Hour. “When I was writing the album, I felt I was in a transitional state myself, the pieces were shaping up this way, without a conclusion, […]