For over a decade, Nika Roza Danilova has been recording music as Zola Jesus. She’s been on Sacred Bones Records for most of that time, and Okovi marks her reunion with the label. Fittingly, the 11 electronics-driven songs on Okovi share musical DNA with her early work on Sacred Bones.
Portugal-based electronic producer Bruno Miguel aka :papercutz teamed up with vocalist Catarina Miranda on new single ‘Trust/Surrender’ which has just been premiered on MUSIC WEEK. :PAPERCUTZ’s career highlights include being selected to take part of Red Bull Music Academy with classes from tutors Four Tet and Flying Lotus, remixing and producing the
Moog is discontinuing the Sub 37 to make way for a new standard model related to its limited-edition SUBSEQUENT 37 CV. The North Carolina gear manufacturer earlier this year revealed the SUBSEQUENT 37 CV, a limited-edition, retooled version of its Sub 37 Tribute Edition with an aluminum aesthetic that was
San Diego-based vocalist, producer and DJ Gonjasufi has announced tour dates across the UK and Europe for April and May of this year, as well as releasing a version of “Your Maker” remixed by Daddy G of Massive Attack. The innovative Gonjasufi, whose music has been described as “disorientating” and
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Sgrow is a musical collaboration between vocalist Vilde Nupen and electronic musician Kristoffer Lislegaard based in Oslo, Norway. Their experimental electronic approach represents a new and exciting contribution to the Norwegian electronica scene. Sgrow’s universe of sound is made up by processed guitars, synthesizers, drum machines, experimental field recordings and
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The official bill has been passed, and with that the Nightlife director is born. The office will consist of a “nightlife director,” who will be appointed by the mayor, and a “nightlife advisory board” comprised of 12 members. The Consumer Affairs Committee and council voted in favour of the Office
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Matthieu Auriacombe aka Hello Beautiful is an electronic producer and musician currently based in Pretoria, South Africa. Since 2013, Hello Beautiful has released a number of collaborations and remixes, as well as two EPs and a self-titled full-length album. Hello Beautiful initially formed as side-project pseudonym,
Following up from MANIK’s debut album release ‘Armies of the Night’, released on Ovum in 2011, comes his latest offering: Undergroundknowledge. Undergroundknowledge is an opportunity to gain balance in the current nature of the world. MANIK sees this age as that categorised according to the celebritydom, which is off
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Interview by Shannon Lawlor Dangerfields are a four-piece alternative band from Cape Town, South Africa. Blending elements of early post-punk and ’90s shoegaze together, they have crafted their own unique vision into an alluring formula, both rich in texture and flawless in sound. Inspired by greats such as Joy Division, DIIV
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In tragic news, the death of Rhys Celeste – known in musical circles as Microlith – has been confirmed. Celeste was killed in a quad bike accident on Sunday afternoon in the town of Mosta, Malta, after he lost control of his bike and collided with a bus. The extremely
