The Danish Dream pop duo Sweet Tempest is comprised solely of Luna and Julian – a charmingly bohemian pair with a succinct meeting of free-spirited minds. They cite Rhye, Tom Waits and the Beach Boys as influences to name but a few. The two have also been likened to the
Bonobo has shared a video for his latest single ‘Bambro Koyo Ganda feat. Innov Gnawa’, taken from the newly released album, Migration. The track features vocals by Moroccan band Innov Gnawa, and has been described as “a journey through cultural and locational displacement and the strange familiarity that inevitably surfaces
Clone Aqualung have announced that they will reissue Drexciya’s final album, Grava 4. Grava 4 is the final installment in the TR-808 pioneers’ ‘afrofuturist’ myth, a narrative that spanned the course of four spellbinding albums of electro-ambience. In the band’s mythology, Drexciya is the name of an underwater city populated
DiRTY RADiO began as a glorified solo pop project for multi-instrumentalist singer Shadi, who released the album Debut in 2010. As the project evolved, it quickly took the shape of a three-piece live band, including Waspy (drums/keyboards/production) and Tonez (keyboards/mixing). Together, the three members split songwriting duties democratically, resulting in a
A few weeks ago via Twitter, Björk announced a single-sided limited-edition vinyl to be released on September 22nd. Now, days before the official release, Björk has revealed the first single ‘The Gate‘ from an unnamed forthcoming album. The album will feature production credits from Arca and Rabit, and will be released sometime
Bjork / Classical / electronica / experimental / new single / One Little Indian / The Gate
Multi-talented Speech Debelle won the 2009 Mercury Prize for debut album Speech Therapy, and has subsequently been involved in a range of artistic pursuits, including appearances on Masterchef and curating art exhibitions. Her UK tour will also kick off at the end of May. Latest album tantil before i breathe.
‘P.o.p.’ (which stands for Pacific Ocean Park) is the new album from Montreal-based disco synth pop band LE COULEUR released on 28th October via Lisbon Lux Records, produced by the band’s very own Steven Chouinard and mixed by Eric Broucek (DFA record, The Drums, Neon Indian). Championed by the likes
Ed Banger Records will celebrate its milestone 100th release with the first label compilation since 2013, titled ED REC 100. Set to drop on May 12th, ED REC 100 features new material from a host of artists including Sebastian, Justice, Mr. Oizo, Boys Noize, Breakbot, Cassius, Riton, Krazy Baldhead, Feadz,
Marle Thomson is a nu-folk artist who hails from Amsterdam. Blending sounds from the genres of soul, folk and electronica, her “simply enchanting voice” (DWDD) and “dedication to authenticity” (Music Week) have won her widespread critical acclaim throughout the Netherlands and beyond. We spoke to Marle about playing for drunk
Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions – the dream pop project of singer of 90s American singer Mazzy Star and Colm Ó Cíosóig of My Bloody Valentine… have had a busy year, which began with appearances on new albums Massive Attack and Psychic Ills songs. Then Hope Sandoval and the
