Ecuador’s Nicola Cruz has been a pivotal figure in recent electronic music, largely introducing the sounds of Andean music into the lexicon. He’s regarded as a pioneer in evolving the sound of Latin American tradition for the modern world, pulling from its rich instrumentation and rhythmic design to create transportive
From techno scorchers to hair metal inspired psytrance, we roundup our favourite releases of the week. Listen below. Follow our Roundup Selections playlist on Spotify to stay updated on what we have on repeat. VTSS – Incredibly Annoying On the second single from her upcoming EP Circulus Vitiosus, VTSS
Notorious music streaming service Napster has announced plans to relaunch their business as a platform for cryptocurrencies and NFTs, reports Bloomberg. Napster is infamous for providing free and often illegal mp3 downloads of music to an entire generation of people in the early to mid-2000s. The rebranding comes after Napster’s
Three years ago, the world lost Keith Flint. The frontman of legendary electronic group The Prodigy, Flint is one of the most iconic figures in the history of UK dance music. It’s a good time to revisit the work of The Prodigy; With the current state of UK politics in
Bass / breaks / drill'n'bass / Drum'n'bass / Remix / UK
Moor Mother is at war with time. The Philadelphian poet and experimental rap artist has theorised through her work a means to rewrite the exclusion of women and Black voices from history itself, a practice she refers to as Black Quantum Futurism. For her, linear time is a captor that
Alternative / ambient / Electronic / experimental / Hip-Hop / nu-jazz / Sound art / spoken word
Last year, alt-pop songstress Lotic released what many regarded as her most accomplished work to date. Water was a beguiling and pivotal album, with Lotic assuming the role of siren as she channeled the elemental qualities of water in order to engage in discourse around gender, sexuality, and queerness. The
A new day has begun and you can start anew. The Burma’s latest video for their single ‘Sleepers’ channels this carpe diem energy. The track was released via The Burma Music, and has received extensive support from Irish iTunes and The Homegrown Top 20 Official Charts. This latest video from
Who are Two Shell? Truth be told, that’s probably a question that won’t have any sort of satisfying answer for the foreseeable future. Here’s what we do know: the mysterious and elusive duo have risen from the London underground, dropping a string of vinyl exclusive singles and EPs. Earlier this
Bass / bubblegum bass / Future Bass / grime / hyperpop / Jungle / Rave / UKG
The formation of Pig&Dan is a story almost as iconic as the duo themselves. That they should cross paths again by way of a mutual friend, two years after meeting on a flight, is truly fate. That they should happen to have alchemical musical synergy, well that’s magic. Together, they’ve
Chillwave / Downtempo / dub / exclusive interview / Interview / Melodic Techno / New Album / Tech House / Techno
House music legend Marshall Jefferson is suing Ye, AKA Kanye West, over the use of a sample from his seminal track, Move Your Body. In his lawsuit, Jefferson claims West used the sample “22 times” in his recent Donda 2 song Flowers without Jefferson’s permission. Also named in the lawsuit
