A woozy introspective track from London-based producer soltura. Following her debut record on stimulate last year, soltura lands on All Centre with ‘Compression’ – two melodic club tracks of varying moods. The title track sees soltura fuse club and rap influences whilst ‘London Fields at Night’ is made for those early morning club moments as
AuthorChanel Kadir
The Lowdown: Alexis
Moving to London around five years ago to study at Goldsmiths, Alexis started working at local community station Balamii all throughout her degree and ended up immersing herself in the world of leftfield electronics she is known for today. With the station’s DJs giving Alexis new labels and artists to check out, those years working
Untitled 909 Podcast 080: JEROME (Coach Matt)
A seeming homage to old-school rave tapes, US DJ and label owner JEROME provides the 80th mix in our series. Sticking together a playful collage of fun, high NRG and oftentimes nostalgic anthems, JEROME pulls out the bangers with an all killers, no filler approach. Based in Pennsylvania, Matt Lutz launched JEROME in 2016 as
Premiere: Flowdan – Light Work (Cassius Select Remix) [Bare Selection]
The legendary Flowdan originally landed on the Canadian label Bare Selection in December last year with the powerful ‘Guilty As Charged’ EP. Now the label have pulled together a remix package of the project, bringing together veterans Roska and Marcus Visionary alongside rising stars Wize, Cassius Select and Lijah, who represent the worlds of UK
Untitled 909 Podcast 078: Nasty King Kurl
Welcome to the Nasty kingdom. Berlin-based producer Nasty King Kurl has been releasing music since 2017 on imprints such as Serious Trouble and 777 Recordings. His background is firmly rooted in modern hip hop and incorporates a lot of live elements into his performances. This feeds into his productions, mixing an often time hectic soundscape
Upcoming: Waterworks Festival 2021
Feels pretty surreal to be writing about festivals again, but here we are thankfully! London’s Waterworks Festival will be making a splash this year for it’s debut edition on the 25th September. Adding an extra stage and capacity to the already mammoth billing, they have added the likes of Anetha, Skee Mask, OK Williams, NIKS,
Premiere: Gibbin – Bad Club Etiquette [Taipan Trax]
Taipan Trax is a fresh new label founded by Leeds based producer Phasmid. Kicking off the imprint with a killer compilation, Taipan Trax Vol. 1 features producers from up and down the UK, all spinning their own style on the dark and wonky sounds of the underground – mainly spanning across bass, rave and breakbeat.
Untitled 909 Podcast 077: DJ Crisps
A sizzlin’ hot UKG and breaks mix from Rotterdam’s very own DJ Crisps. With releases, Riz La Teef’s South London Pressings and Bristol label Time Is Now, DJ Crisps returns with three original dubs that blur the lines between garage, hardcore and breakbeat. ‘Music Is My Life’ lands on Cheeky Music Group on the 20th
Premiere: Tim Reaper & Comfort Zone – Pacific [Banoffee Pies Records]
The unstoppable transatlantic power force team up once again to kick off Banoffee Pies Records’ new white label series. Tim Reaper has firmly cemented himself as the go-to head within UK jungle and D’n’B scene over the last year, from the relentless output on labels such as Lobster Theremin, Hooversound and his own Future Retro
Premiere: Escaflowne – Emulation
Take a glimpse into the future with Escaflowne’s vinyl debut for Fixed Rhythms. With previous releases on Haus Of Altr and Sorry Records alongside his all-killer-no-filler, self-released Bandcamp catalogue, Escaflowne has fast become one of the most exciting producers to watch out for. Whether he’s slinging breakneck electro or polyrhythmic wormholes, Escaflowne’s productions are versatile,