With her feet firmly planted in the scene, Nastia is reinventing her platforms. In 2013, she launched Propaganda Records where she hosted releases from Yate, DJ Present Perfect, Gera Taraman, Andrey Zots, Orbe and more. She said goodbye to the label earlier this year, making way for a fresh new imprint, NECHTO, which focuses
AuthorChanel Kadir
Untitled 909 Podcast 033: Fiesta Soundsystem
We like to put a focus on new talent and having first discovered Fiesta Soundsystem in a breaks-focused Facebook group, we were drawn in by his debut EP ‘CALL 020-BAIT TUNE’ on Mask Music. With a regular FSSYS Mega Mix radio show on Wales-based station Vandelay, Fiesta Soundsystem focuses on the various different aspects of
Spotlight: Kim Ann Foxman’s guide to New York City
Kim Ann Foxman is one of the coolest kids on the block. Starting life in Hawaii, she relocated to San Francisco where she began to find her feet in the city’s creative hub and buzzing nightlife scene. It wasn’t long before she set her eyes on New York City where she transformed the club landscape
Premiere: Soreab – Watchme (Benton Remix)
Italian producer Soreab returns to Beat Machine Records with ‘Wrinkles’, a four-track EP which features vocals from pioneering hip hop artist Parallax and two remixes from BBS owner Benton and Planet Mu and Sneaker Social Club affiliate Basic Rhythm. The release proceeds records on DRIFT KINGS, Club Late Music and Top Billin Music. Talking about
Playlist: Half Baked’s 10 Years In 10 Tracks
Half Baked is so synonymous with the London scene. First launched as a Sunday party in an arched car park in East London ten years ago, Half Baked fast became the sound of this pocket of London. It’s a sound that myself and so many people I know are closely connected to, becoming a staple
Influences: aphtc
aphtc is a collaborative project founded Berlin and Mainz-based producers Kl.ne and CRΞSC who are bonded by their youth experiences within the hardcore/punk scene and their love for modern bass music. Last year, the duo launched Arcane Patterns – a record label which ‘follow the broken beats, not the linear dreams’ according to their Bandcamp
Untitled 909 Podcast 031: Ambient Babestation Meltdown
Ambient Babestation Meltdown is a conceptual performance created by London-based DJ Rachael who you can usually find behind the decks at Rye Wax, Field Maneuvers, Dalston Superstore and Grow Tottenham. The disco fanatic first introduced me to this project when I met her in Berlin and having previously discussed doing a mix for the website,
Premiere: A-Future – No Era (Secret Universe’s Biosphere Mix)
A-Future was formed earlier this year along with his imprint EON Records. Receiving a great reception at the Pickle Factory launch party, A-Future went on to play at IICON Glastonbury, Inner City Electronic Leeds, Gottwood and Boiler Room across the summer. This month, the Birmingham-based producer makes his debut on the label with a three-track
The Lowdown: Monster
Having kickstarted her DJing over a decade ago, Monster has become an integral figure in Poznan’s dance music scene. Cutting her teeth at the anarchist squat and social center Rozbrat, Monster then started throwing Squat The Electricity parties where she invited local DJs to play the squat. Unfortunately, the venue is now facing similar issues
Spotlight: DJ Bone’s guide to Amsterdam
Originally hailing from Detroit, DJ Bone launched his Homeless Homies charity in 2002 alongside his wife Ahnne after connecting via the same passion for helping those in needs. With community being incredibly important to Bone, he turned the charity into a foundation and now donates all the proceeds from his record label Subject Detroit to