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
Untitled 909 Podcast 032: Aidan Ray
“I like it fast, hard and nasty” is something Aidan Ray may or may not have said to describe this mix. We approached the Unbound Events co-founder for a riotous mix of whatever the hell was lurking in his Bandcamp collection. Expect sludgy bass hits locking lips with amens that you could only pray to
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
Tracks of the Month, November 2019
This is an overview of the music that the 909 crew are feeling this month. Not focused on new releases, it serves as an insight to our musical journeys and the discoveries we make on the way. Unai Trotti – Dimitri This has probably been the song I’ve had on rotation the most this
YAM Records pick out their South London summer favourites
We may be deep into club szn, but that doesn’t mean its too early to fantasize about summers in the park? right? GALA Festival gave a sneak preview of its 2020 program last week, with the festival now taking place across two days (!!) on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May. Returning to Peckham Rye
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
Untitled 909 Podcast 030: Eksish
Eksish is a DJ that has been on our radar for quite some time now. Blossoming from the Bristol party scene, she has gathered both local and nationwide support as a purveyor of the trippy, clicky Romanian minimal sound. Through both her residency at 1020 radio and her early-morning, weirdo sunrise sets, she is quickly
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