Interview: Moiré – “that kind of society doesn’t care about music”
Moiré (a mathematical / visual process that creates optical illusions from overlayed patterns) is also the name of London based producer who recently blessed the public consciousness with his well received Gel EP on R&S Records. Much can be lauded for the representation that Moiré upholds, having released on some of the most revered labels including, […]
Interview: Speaker Cone – Masayoshi Fujita – “I’ve never been classically trained”
For our latest episode of Speaker Cone (our series of recorded conversations with the people doing interesting things in the industry of music, art and Culture) – we catch up with Masayoshi Fujita from London based record label Erased Tapes. Masayoshi Fujita, known also under the moniker Le Fog, grew up in Japan but has since moved to […]
Interview: Lance Neptune – “Mars used to be like Earth”
Following a three year hiatus, Lone’s Magicwire imprint has returned with a playful release by the Marylebone producer Lance Neptune – and he’s turning some heads. Lance Neptune’s cosmic productions have been gaining some real traction, following a premier on the well regarded Boiler Room Debuts. Animal Eclipse (his debut on Magicwire) is an exploration […]
Moodymann to host the next !K7 DJ-Kicks mix
Following the huge success of last years 50th release by DJ Koze which topped Mixmag, RA and DJ Mag charts, Moodymann is manning the next longstanding mix series. Born Kenny Dixon Jr., Moodymann, the outspoken motor-city spearhead has been building a strong brand around his take on house and techno from as early as the […]
Simon12345 & The Lazer twins Join te Holger family on new LP
Experimental instrumental band ‘Simon12345 & The Lazer twins’ have joined forces with the renowned Holger family to create a journey through unconventional electronic and tribal sounds. Their new record “Cheveux propres, cheveux gras”, releasing on the 4th March this year will bring you six exciting tracks that will take you on whirlwind of electronic, experimental […]
DOOMSTARKS is down for release
Ghostface Killah and MF DOOM’s rumoured collaborative project (penned DOOMSTARKS) should be set to drop as early as Spring this year… The hotly anticipated, “mythical” release, has been re-confirmed by Ghost in an interview for Let’s Link Radio. “I talked to DOOM, DOOM is ready now..” “He’s like ya’ll I’m ready now I gotta do it, […]
New Bonobo album out this year
Bonobo has announced that he will be releasing a new album later this year. Simon Green tweeted the announcement at 2:43 am on New Year’s Day so presumably the producer named after a horny breed of pygmy chimp was totally sober when he wrote the message. No other details have been released, but it’s most […]
Ricardo Villalobos & Kink remix Luke Vibert
Englishman Luke Vibert has gathered a swathe of interest around his recently released album as Kerrier district, with remix support also coming from Max Loderbauer and Head High. 4, the first full-length album from Kerrier District, smashed the charts last year not only because it was the first release from Luke Vibert after over a decade long hiatus. […]
HMV report selling one turntable per minute this Christmas
Whilst the globes tidal interest in vinyl fetishism reaches an all time high, HMV has now released reports of selling one vinyl turntable every minute over the christmas period. It’s no new news that interest in vinyl has been on the surge for some time now. The headlines seem to be continually painting a picture of […]
The Rise of the Girl Platform: gal-dem
Cone tunes into a one to two Skype session with two special ladies, to chat about their plans to diversify digital media, and open up a refreshing dialogue for young girls with their website gal-dem. At first glance, both Liv Little (21) and Leyla Reynolds (20) exude an effortless energy definitive of Bristol’s creative scene. Blond cropped […]