Review: Simple Things Festival 2016

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With Simple Things celebrating its 6th year of the multi-venue, city-wide commemoration of left field music, we weigh up the festival that appears to tick all the boxes. Things we expected: 1. A wide variety of Bristol venues would be used. In previous years, anything from the city’s most mainstream venue to its underground police […]

Jimmy LaValle & The Album Leaf: Moving To A Different Frequency

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With their sixth full-length studio album about to be released, I posed Jimmy LaValle a set of questions that gave rise to an analysis of how they approached Between Waves, and how The Album Leaf is about more than just a sonic experience. Producing a steady flow of ambient, instrument-lead music for the past 20 […]

5 Artist Spotlight: Outlook Festival 2016

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With Outlook Festival quickly approaching, we delve into their eclectic and diverse curation to bring you 5 artists we’re excited to see. Barely Legal: Chloe Robinson, AKA DJ Barely Legal has been confidently spinning her unique brand of grime, hip-hop and jungle for the past few years, building up a cult following. Recently she’s performed […]

Kraftwerk To Hold New Exhibition ‘Living Archive of Electronica’

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Dimitri Hegemann has confirmed that Berlin’s Kraftwerk building is to play host to an archive dedicated to techno music. Kraftwerk is the current home of legendary techno club Tresor and the base-venue for other initiatives including the forward thinking Berlin Atonal festival. Hegemann, Tresor’s owner, is overseeing this new project. He initially announced his plans last […]

REVIEW /\ OUTSIDERS FESTIVAL 2015

A dutch hideaway for underground electronic dance and house music /\ Outsiders Festival With the festival circuit continuing to expand in Europe, smaller towns and even villages are playing host to some of the most innovative festivals across all genres. Some are attended by a global audience; people traveling from far out parts of the […]

REVIEW /\ OUTSIDERS FESTIVAL 2015

A dutch hideaway for underground electronic dance and house music /\ Outsiders Festival With the festival circuit continuing to expand in Europe, smaller towns and even villages are playing host to some of the most innovative festivals across all genres. Some are attended by a global audience; people traveling from far out parts of the […]

REVIEW /\ OUTSIDERS FESTIVAL 2015

A dutch hideaway for underground electronic dance and house music /\ Outsiders Festival With the festival circuit continuing to expand in Europe, smaller towns and even villages are playing host to some of the most innovative festivals across all genres. Some are attended by a global audience; people traveling from far out parts of the […]

Review /\ Mark Nicholas – Sacred Space EP

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This latest release on Banoffee Pies Records comes courtesy of unsung 90’s house veteran Mark Nicholas, who brings a smorgasbord of musical genius to the table with this incredible 10 track LP. This record is an amalgamation of tracks of all different styles and genres. Unearthed from a musical treasure trove of unreleased gems, the […]

Review /\ Mark Nicholas – Sacred Space EP

Review banoffee Pies mark nichols ep

This latest release on Banoffee Pies Records comes courtesy of unsung 90’s house veteran Mark Nicholas, who brings a smorgasbord of musical genius to the table with this incredible 10 track LP. This record is an amalgamation of tracks of all different styles and genres. Unearthed from a musical treasure trove of unreleased gems, the […]

Review /\ Youandewan’s New Verloren EP On AUS Music.

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The Berlin based Ewan Smith aka Youandewan prepares to unveil his latest 4 track House and Techno masterclass, with the assistance of Ilian Tape boss Dario Zenker on remix duties. AUS Music already boast multiple stellar releases this year from the likes of Bicep, Huxley and Breach. Verloren is no exception and slots comfortably into […]