Adult Swim recently announced that they will be continuing their free singles series, and the announcement contained favorites like Jlin, Run the Jewels, Flying Lotus, and Against Me!, among many other amazing artists. The first single was released this week, and it came from none other than DJ Paypal, with
Raving Iran is a new documentary film exploring Tehran’s undergroundtechno scene. Swiss director, Susanne Regina Meures, follows two DJs, Anoosh and Arash, who practice their passion in secrecy for fear of being punished in a country where Western music is restricted. In the film, they organise one last techno rave
Mysterious production duo Letherette are not known for their tendencies to speak out in the limelight. Rather, they focus on letting their message speak for themselves through their music. Luckily for us, we were able to have a chance to ask them some questions as they lead up to their
This Friday, electronic duo Darkstar will be at Oval Space to showcase their album ‘Foam Island’ alongside Richard Dawson, Sleaford Mods (DJ Set) and Afrikaan Boy. The band are also taking part in the Barbican’s Panic!: What Happened to Social Mobility in the Arts? series which included a talk with Stuart Maconie
Chicago’s Ultrademon (aka Albert Redwine) has announced the release of his new album Durian Rider on November 27th via The Playground Records. Early reports suggest the album draws on a wide range of influences from footwork, dubstep and synthpop to R&B, house and techno – by turns echoing Grimes, Zomby,
Run The Jewels aka El-P and Killer Mike have shared a track from their forthcoming remix album Meow The Jewels. The album’s somewhat unusual concept finds El and Mike inviting selected producers to rework tracks from last year’s Run The Jewels 2 album using only the original vocals – and
It’s all go in the Sleaford Mods camp. Last week the duo made an appearance on Channel 4 News discussing music and politics; today they release a remix of ‘Tarantula Deadly Cargo’ by regular collaborator and bassist Matt Allsebrook. In addition, they are scheduled to perform at Banksy’s much-discussed Dismaland this
The third edition of French festival Convenanza, devoted to DJ and producer Andrew Weatherall, will take place on September 25th and 26th. Convenanza festival will be held at medieval castle Château Comtal in Carcassonne. Weatherall himself is set to DJ alongside Timothy J. Fairplay as The Asphodells and with Sean Johnston
With out any warning, FKA Twigs has just dropped her latest EP. M3LL155X came out today on Young Turks and was made in collaboration with BOOTS, tic and Cy An. Four of the five tracks are accompanied by self-directed videos that have been made into one continuous 16 minute work. The visuals have
This year marks the 20th year of the DJ-Kicks compilation series as well as their 50th release. To celebrate these milestones, they’ve enlisted the skills of Seth Troxler; currently one of the world’s most highly regarded, influential and eccentric artists. Here’s what the man himself had to say about his
