Umfang to release album “Symbolic Use Of Light” via Ninjatune’s Technicolour
Co-founder of Brooklyn’s Discwoman crew, Umfang, will make her debut on Ninja Tune’s Technicolour imprint with Symbolic Use Of Light on 16th June. The album came into fruit
Antal Contributes All-Japanese Mixtape for Altered Soul Experiment Series
Rush Hour co-founder Antal Heitlager has become the seventh contributor to Altered Soul Experiment’s mixtape series. Officially called ASE07-CASS, the label has indicated that th
Nathan Fake presents second installment of Providence Reworks
Nathan Fake set to release second installment of Providence Reworks, carefully constructed and transformed by Olga Wojciechowska – a Polish composer and multi-instrumentalist
PREMIERE: French artist Superpoze remixes Christian Löffler’s “Haul ft. Mohna”
THE PLAYGROUND is excited to announce the premiere of Christian Löffler’s “Haul ft. Mohna” (Superpoze Remix) French artist Superpoze’s version of “Haul ft. Mohna
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Five Minutes With… My Favorite Robot
Jared Simms and Voytek Korab have built up an assured discography as My Favorite Robot, while at the same time gigging around the world and A&Ring like-minded synth craftsmen t
Dekmantel Festival Releases Teaser Video, Announces First Acts
The organisers of Dutch electronic music festival Dekmantel have released a cryptic promotional video on their Facebook page, that seems to hint at some of the acts that will be pl
Shigeto returns with third LP and new single ‘Don’t Trip’
With a new album due October 6th via Ghostly International, Shigeto has shared new single ‘Don’t Trip’. It’s been four years since Zach Saginaw, aka Shigeto, returned h
Chloé To Launch Record Label Lumière Noire With New Single
The release of Chloé’s first solo record in four years, will hallmark the launch of her record label Lumière Noire. While she has already released a few records under the name
DJ Harvey Takes Up Mercury Rising Residency
DJ Harvey AKA Harvey Bassett, will return to Ibiza’s famed Pikes Hotel for his third Mercury Rising residency. He has also been appointed as the venue’s “Cultural Attaché”
Jaki Liebezeit, Krautrock Drummer Extraordinaire, Dies at 78
Jaki Liebezeit has died of pneumonia at the age of 78. The influential Can drummer, a pioneer in the creation of the band’s famous ‘Krautrock’ sound, passed away peacefully i