Heading over to Portugal for our latest Lowdown feature with the wonderful Shcuro who has been described as ‘one of those not-so-hidden-anymore treasures from Lisbon’. Releasing his first record in 2012 on the Barcelona label Basal, Shcuro has since gone onto release on the likes of Dark Entries Records, Container Music and most recently Violet’s
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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
The Lowdown: Ludwig Danet [BCKYRD]
Launching an event series is hard. Launching an event series during COVID-19 is even harder. The maze of challenges and obstacles has been enough to turn a lot of people away from the scene, but one of the most positive things emerging from the pandemic is a host of new promoters that are determined to
Refuge Worldwide x Untitled 909 – DJ Winggold on Afrofuturism
DJ Winggold goes deep on Afrofuturism for the Untitled 909 residency on Refuge Worldwide.
The Lowdown: DJ Pitch
Originally starting as a Watford-based party in 2014, London’s Tobago Tracks has seen many incarnations, with its overall universe incorporating a label fitting between the margins of many micro-scenes, a monthly NTS radio show, multimedia outfit, and – back when parties were still a staple of weekend activities – the occasional club excursion. The glue
3’Hi x Refuge Worldwide: Chippy Nonstop + :3LON Q&A
Over the last year we have experienced tremendous change in all our lives, with the pandemic showing the entire world that the working class is essential and highlighting the constant struggle and fight for better/fairer conditions and wages. The 1st May has been International Worker’s Day/Labour Day since the 1880s but in Berlin specifically, the
The Lowdown: Ivy Barkakati
Originally from Maryland, Ivy Barkakati has lived in Barcelona since 2012 and has firmly found her feet within the local scene and beyond. A DJ, producer, and vocalist, Ivy has lent her vocals and productions to the likes of Roza Terenzi, Cardopusher, SOS MUSIC, Furious Frank, and more as well as working within collaborative projects
Cocoon ~ a lockdown zine
As I’ve scrolled through social media over the last few days, people have been sharing memories of their last gig, last clubbing experience and the last weekend of normalcy before the world went into the first lockdown. With no idea of what we were about to experience, those who lost their jobs or furloughed turned
Untitled 909 Podcast 061: DJ JM
It’s a dubz for dayz special from Lithuanian producer DJ JM. Whilst he may not be based in the UK, DJ JM’s productions are incredibly intertwined with the London scene. Having made his debut on NKC’s Even The Strong label in 2015, DJ JM has gone on to release on Wallwork and TSVI’s Nervous Horizon
The Lowdown: Odete
Listening to Odete’s music is like being transported to another universe, one filled with myths and legends, spells and magic, and otherworldly beings. It’s haunting, beautiful and ethereal. Filled with so much emotion and deeply researched ideas that often question our existence. Each record is its own concept and story, whether that’s contributing a single