Thom Yorke Accuses UK Government Of ‘Staggering Hypocrisy’ Over Tax Avoidance
In a new documentary scored by Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Massive Attacks Robert Del Naja, we see how the British Kingdom has developed to become a superpower based on ‘lies and corruption’. News over the documentary comes at a most fitting time, what with the recent scandals over HSBC Swiss bank tax scandals and the […]
Drake Reveals Intimate Insecurities In A New Short Film Jungle
Drake has shared a new short film on his website entitled Jungle. The short, directed by the Swiss Karim Huu Do illustrates Drakes inner conflicts, fears and insecurities that come with fame, a touring lifestyle and wealth. In the introduction Drake touches on his fears over insanity. A theme maybe alot of us can relate […]
Album Review Of Le Thug – Place Is
Le Thug, Glasgow’s electronic shoegaze trio, specialise in an intriguing amalgamation of dark dream pop, drone sounds and electronic experimentation. 2013 saw the release of a 4-track EP entitled Ripping – a showcase of hypnotic and dreamy compositions that, in the words of Song By Toad (Edinburgh based label) “perfectly encapsulates the combination of introspection and euphoria” that can […]
Frisky Azealia Banks to Appear In The Next Issue Of PlayBoy
Not one to shy away from the unorthodox, Azealia Banks will be appear on the front page cover of Playboys April edition. Working with prolific celebrity photographer Ellen von Unwerth, Azelia Banks will have the shoot accompanied with an editorial interview with Rob Tannenbaum, co-author of MTV oral history, I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story […]
Sun Ra & His Arkestra – Why Go To The Moon
Taken from their 2008 release Nidhamu + Dark Myth Equation Visitation, this track is the final on the album. Sun Ra is an unorthodox and mysterious artist. A philosopher, poet, jazz musician and band leader, his beliefs in cosmic philosophy project his own understanding in his origins claiming to have descended from Saturn as part of the […]
Laid Back – Fly Away
Danish pop group Laid Back released Keep Smiling back in 1983. A pop classic filled with heart warming records like ‘Sunshine Reggae’ and ‘Don’t Be Mean’. It is however ‘Fly Away/ Walking in the Sunshine’ that features in our Nostalgia section for its ultra slick, Californian summer day vibes and slow groove. Imagine yourself kicking back there, […]
The Pharcyde – Bullshit
The Californian hip hop group released four albums within their 13 year career, establishing a unique sound and globally recognised influence. The Pharcyde were one of the strongest and most influential groups to come out of the underground in the golden age of hip hop. Group members Imani, Fatlip, Slimkid3. They had a series of DJ’s […]
Âme And Dixon To Play At Lost In A Moment in Barcelona 2015
Berlin based electronic label Innervisions will be returning to Spain to host its Lost In A Moment Series of parties. Innvervisions founders Dixon and Âme are both billed to play the event, alongside Solar and South African DJ Culoe De Song The location for the event is a scenic 17th century castle at El Castell De Montjuic […]
For 24 Hours Levon Vincent Debut Album Is Available For Free Download
Levon Vincent’s self titled debut album is currently available for 24 hours as a free download. In January the New York producer put up the following Facebook post to announce the release. The full album is currently available via WeTransfer, and by 2400 tonight, Levon Vincent will only be available for paid purchase. In a Facebook post to announce […]
Londons Krankbrother To Launch Their Own Record Label
The London based brothers Danny and Kieran Clancy aka Krankbrother will launch their own imprint next month. Krankbrother Records will launch on 9th March with a three track EP entitled ‘Unreserved’. Releases from Jody Barr and Joe Munday have also been rumoured. In the run up to the release their new imprint, the local legends of the […]