Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Iconic Berlin record label R&S Records took to Twitter yesterday to voice their concerns of the similarities between The Black Eyed Peas’ recent track ‘Constant Part 1 & 2’ and a 2013 track by Lone called ‘Airglow Fires’, with a tweet that asked “Sound familiar?“, along
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Image: Mark Surridge Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Electronic DJ and producer Plastician is one of the true pioneers of both the dubstep and grime genres. Not constrained by any one genre, Plastician, born Chris Reed, has been making music almost his whole life. Starting out as a UK garage DJ in
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Written by Arnold van der Walt ODESZA just shared a brand new remix by Kaskade from their fan favourite single ‘Falls’, taken from their Grammy nominated album ‘A Moment Apart’, released last year via Counter Records. ODESZA has seen a meteoric rise in their success ever since they first emerged
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Image: S. Lun Interview by Maya-Rose Torrão Producer, singer and songwriter Jian Liew is the Australian-born musician creating gorgeous abstract electro-folk sounds under the moniker Kyson. Kyson began his career when he unexpectedly won an official Bon Iver remix competition with a remix of ‘Holocene’. Such lauded early recognition of
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Written by Maya-Rose Torrão The Chemical Brothers have just shared a new single, ‘Free Yourself’, which marks the electronic duo’s first original release since 2016’s ‘C-H-E-M-I-C-A-L’. You can buy the new track here. In June, The Chemical Brothers shared a previously unreleased cover of Tim Buckley’s ‘I Never Asked to
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Written by Maya-Rose Torrão The 100th and final instalment of the iconic FABRICLIVE mix CD series has just dropped, a 37-track masterpiece curated by UK electronic music pioneers Burial and Kode9. The full tracklist has also just been shared with the world; you can order your copy of the mix
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Written by Maya-Rose Torrão The Prodigy have just dropped the second single from their upcoming album, ‘No Tourists’, a track titled ‘Light Up The Sky’. The new album is the legendary electronic-rock-rave group’s seventh studio album and is slated for release on November 2. The UK rave-rockers shared the first
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Gorillaz have just shared their latest remix for “Tranz” by Poté. The track, taken from their acclaimed album The Now Now, has been reworked by the St. Lucian-born, London-bred artist. It is transformed into a club ready jam, touched with his culture-merging sound and love for drum and percussion work. Stream “Tranz
Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Acclaimed music hardware company Akai has just made history by launching the Akai Fire, the first ever hardware interface designed specifically for the well-used and loved FL Studio. Akai has previously built controllers for Ableton, namely the APC40 and the original version of Push, but this
Written by Jenna Dreisenstock In all forms of media, when an artists breaks through into the mainstream and their name becomes public knowledge as their media is consumed more and more, we find ourselves associating the artist(s) with a specific style. Whether it be animators and game developers who have
