Messrs. Pseudo and Nym would imagine that Heaven – the gay club – has seen some special nights. Given how instrumental (pun fully intended) the gay scene has been to the development of house and its subsequent splinter groups, it is no surprise that the arches have hosted a who’s
Still riding the eve of adoration it garnered back in 2013, it has probably come as no surprise to Ofei that this rendition of his debut track has already been so well received. East London singer, songwriter and producer, Ofei, joins Youngr in the studio to perform a live version of ‘London‘. The whole performance
Bestival has just announced the line up for its Temple Island arena. Described as “a lucid dreamland of beguiling saturnalia“, this woodland based area boasts revolutionary sound systems and is now a permanent festival fixture. The first night will see Madlib and Juicebox presents: Jonas Rathsman, Ejeca, SG Lewis, Joe Hertz, Juicebox DJs, and 99 Souls. On Friday it’s
Outlook have announced the final names on their 2015 line up. The Croatian festival, which is set in an abandoned fort above the Adriatic Sea, will now see SBTRKT, Beenie Man, Oneman, DJ Hype, The Bug, Renegade Hardware, DMZ, Swamp 81, Shinehead and Legal Shot Sound, Chris Lorenzo joining the already
Trip-hop. A peculiar pastime involving rabbits and tiny snares. Also a fusion of acid, hip-hop and ambient. Both, thought Messrs. Pseudo and Nym, were forever confined to a dustier and less RSPCA-friendly corner of their library. Yet Ludovico Schilling, the eponymous and textually indecisive SCHiLLiNG, and his new LP Last Future have had them reminiscing about
Kate Tempest, Blossoms and Swim Deep are amongst the 100 acts that were added to The Great Escape‘s line up today. The Great Escape 2015 takes place in Brighton 14-16 May and will see around 450 artists playing to 18,000 people in over 30 different venues around the city. The
Sven Väth and Carl Cox will now be joining Cocoon In The Park 2015‘s line-up. The annual one day festival was founded by Väth himself and since launching seven years ago, has seen some of the biggest names in electronic music take to their stages. One more act is still yet to
Chicago-born house music producer, Lil Louis, has been left with what is being described as a career threatening injury after an air horn was blasted into his ear at close proximity. The DJ, who is often dubbed “The founding father of house music”, was forced to cancel his gig at
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Dan Snaith, AKA Caribou, has assembled a 1000 track playlist (suitably) titled ‘The Longest Mixtape – 1000 Songs For You.’ 2014 was a spectacular year for Caribou, having released the very gorgeous ‘Our Love’, which received much praise, and playing many sold-out shows across the globe. Caribou says that he owes this success to the loyalty of his
WILD CULTURE is the new project from Austrian sound experts Florian Fellier and Felix Brunhuber. The duo have excelled in producing smooth melodies, driving beats and developed an affinity for experimentalism and high technical finesse along with remixing the likes of London Grammar, Andy Caldwell, Daughter and more. They are
