Described as ‘wonderful and strange, the pop music of the future’ by the late, and great John Peel, Robert Koch’s been knocking around for awhile now. Best known by the stage name Robot Koch, he’s a German, Los Angeles based, record producer. Koch first found recognition as a member of
The underground record label Local Action, is run by Tom Lea, home to DJ Q, Slackk, Jammz, Finn, D∆WN, T. Williams, Dread D, Yamaneko, Shriekin, Lil Jabba, Deadboy and more. Here we catch up with multi-faceted founder and dj Tom, regarding the obstacles of running such a thriving dance label,
Growing more deeply into RAAR’s punk ethos, Maelstrom and Louisahhh’s tracks on the Parisian techno label’s fourth release, are as much about process as the end product. The pay-as-you-please model reflects the founders’ respect for other DJs and producers, while their implementation of the “Gesamtkunstwerk” notion is a motif that
Global Underground has announced details of its ‘TWENTY’ anniversary celebrating two decades of the pioneering independent dance music label. It returned in 2015 under the ownership of its original founder, Andy Horsfield. Over the past twenty years the label has released albums from thirty DJs, visited forty cities, and held
(Saturday, October 29 at 7 PM – 11 PM) When the elusive Bjork offers to record your vocals, and the late David Bowie states you as an influence for his final album, you kinda know you’ve gotta be doing something right. Intimidatingly cool Californian four-piece Death Grips are often labelled
Portland-based electronic duo ECHOS will be releasing their self-titled debut EP, via Seeking Blue Records on the 14th October. ECHOS have worked with the likes of Illenium and Crywolf and garnered previous support from the likes of Mr Suicide Sheep, Indie Shuffle, Nest HQ, The Waxhole, Impose amongst others. Reaching
At first glance, two of FLY Open Air Festival’s qualities immediately stood out: the line-up and the venue. A first of its kind in the beautiful Ross Bandstand, the grounds placed festival goers right in the midst of Edinburgh’s city centre; this central location boasted a view of the Princes
Despite not being every dance enthusiast’s cup of tea – IGLOOGHOST is a definite gamechanger in the electronic music scene. So we’d definitely recommend him as ‘one to watch,’ as he takes to the stage to perform a chaotic live set for Soundcrash Presents at their new spot in Haggerston,
Long hailed by many as ‘Hamburg’s answer to The Klaxons’ – Digitalism have acquired a loyal following since releasing their first EP Blitz, on the stylish French house label Kitsuné Music back in 2007. As other similar artists like Erol Alkan, were blurring the lines between indie and dance music
Berlin-based left-field electronic label Project Mooncircle celebrates 15 years with a 39-track compilation. Out on the 6th January 2017, the 15th Anniversary Compilation features a long list of some of the most credible established names as well as up and coming groundbreaking acts including Synkro, Rain Dog, Jehst, Robot Koch,Flako,
