Yaeji Based in Brooklyn, the American-Korean artist captured the world’s attention at the end of 2017 with the release of ‘EP2’. Featuring the incredibly catchy ‘Raingurl’, the EP was included in most end of year lists. Combining hip hop with house and techno, Yaeji sings over the top of her tracks and mixes in both
AuthorChanel Kadir
Avalon Emerson, Young Marco, Optimo, Ben UFO and more are announced for Basoa at Bilbao BBK Live 2018
The electronic component of Bilbao BBK Live, Basoa, has revealed its lineup for the 2018 edition. Taking place on the 12th – 14th July in the woodland clearing in the heart of the Basque Country, the lineup sees Modeselektor, Hunee, John Talabot, Ben UFO, Young Marco, Optimo, Prosumer, Dekmantel Soundsystem and more. This wave of
TML to release ‘Machine Bias’ EP on Hotflush Recordings
TML has announced the release of his next EP, ‘Machine Bias’. Featuring 3 original productions and a remix from Justin Cudmore, the EP is set for release on the 16th February via Hotflush Recordings. Based in Minneapolis, TML aims to draw the line between midwestern raves and UK sound systems – combing vintage electro, acid
Toronto collective Forth launch compilation series with Vol. 1 featuring Ciel, ‘R’, Joel Eel and more
Toronto collective Forth have launched a compilation series with Vol. 1 scheduled to be released on the 20th February. Having started out throwing DIY raves, they soon became aware of the city’s hunger for self-expression and decided to create a platform for their vision. The compilation features six original, club-focused productions from Joel Eel, Gingy,
Houghton announces 2018 lineup with DMX Krew, Call Super, Ricardo Villalobos, Radioactive Man and Objekt
Houghton Festival has announced the lineup for the 2018 edition. One of the hottest festivals in 2017, the event produced by Gottwood and Craig Richards returns to Houghton Hall from the 9th August to 12th August. This year the lineup boasts a variety of electro, house and techno with a mixture of upcoming and established
Boys Noize collaborates with Virgil Abloh on his debut music release
Boys Noize and Off-White designer Virgil Abloh have collaborated for new single ‘Orvnge’. Having been DJing for a while now, the track marks Abloh’s first official music release. Produced in Boys Noize’s Berlin studio, the collaborators previously worked together on an Off-White collection around his ‘Mayday’ release. “Birthed out of mutual admiration of our points
Primavera Sound announces 2018 lineup with Björk, Nils Frahm, Lykke Li and Kelela
Barcelona festival Primavera Sound has announced its 2018 lineup. Taking place from the 28th May to the 3rd June, the festival boasts a lineup of over 200 artists for its 18th edition. Featuring show-stopping headliners such as Arctic Monkeys, Björk, Lorde, A$AP Rocky, The National and Migos, the festival highlights girl power in the industry
A Thought Of Ecstasy soundtrack released with new Moderat tracks
Erotic art house film A Thought Of Ecstacy has released its original soundtrack curated by Modeselektor’s Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary alongside label artist Gajek. Released via Monkeytown, the soundtrack is comprised of entierly new material from the trio as well as a couple of tracks from Anstam and Moderat – the first tracks since
DJ Boring and Stanley Schmidt launch new label, Vienna
DJ Boring and Stanley Schmidt are launching a new label together called Vienna. The first collaborative release, ‘Vienna001’ features three club-ready tracks inspired by the early eras of rave and IDM. Named after the city where they first met, the label launches on the 2nd March. ‘Vienna001’ will be released on the 2nd March via Vienna.
Rob Clouth presents ‘Transition’ EP + remix pack on MESH
Rob Clouth has announced a four-track EP titled ‘Transition’ to be released on Max Cooper’s MESH label. To coincide with the release he has generated an online algorithmic summary of his entire musical output since 2003, in the spirit of embarking on a new phase as an artist. The audio-visual experiment spans a range of music to