The final wave of artists join the likes of Daniel Avery, Shanti Celeste, Umfang, Peach and Nicolas Lutz for the festival’s debut two-day edition. Booking their biggest and most comprehensive edition to date, Junction 2 will see mainstay Dixon return to Boston Manor Park alongside Ricardo Villalobos, Hunee, Gilles Peterson, DJ Stingray, Objekt, Volvox, Carista
Untitled 909 Podcast 015: Oisin
Paving his way in the Dublin scene, Oisin has previously hosted a regular show on Dublin Digital Radio – spotlight some of his favourite labels – and has been booked for parties such as Bodytonic and at The Bernard Shaw. Now based in London, Oisin selections span across the board taking inspiration from early Chicago
Tracks of the Month, January 2019
Once again we spent too much of December engaged in gluttony to do a Tracks of the Month… but we hope to beguile you to forgive and forget this hiccup by sharing some extra killer tunes with you that we’ve been feeling. Unknown Artist – We Are Not Alone Is it just me, or
Listening: Water Knives – ‘Contents Hidden’
‘Contents Hidden’ is the debut album from Israeli duo Water Knives released in October last year. Truly showcasing their ‘petri dish’ of musical ideas, they bring together worlds of rock, avant-garde, free jazz, soundtracks, psychedelia and techno to create a sound that transports you to different musical eras as you flow through the seven tracks.
The Lowdown: Jing
Debuting on Steve Bicknell’s 6dimensions label last year, Berlin-based Taiwanese artist Jing has been turning her stories into audio performances with a conceptual mystery project trilogy. The first in the series, ‘Adularescene’ focused on moonstones, the effect of light and the optical phenomenon whilst the latest second edition ‘Diffraction’ (released late last year) tells the
Influences: PSYCHOPLASMICS + ‘Berlin Nights’ video premiere
Lord Pusswhip and Alfred Drexler are the producers behind the Icelandic project PSYCHOPLASMICS who, recently released their debut self-titled album. Known as pioneers in their local scene, the pair brings together hip-hop, IDM, trap and breakbeat to create scattered, chaotic sounds – think Flying Lotus and the Brainfeeder crew. The rawness in their productions presents
Unbound and Loose Lips collaborate for mammoth party including Juan Atkins, Makaton, SPFDJ, Jerome Hill and Alex Downey
Following a massive year for both collectives, Unbound team up with Loose Lips for their first party of 2019 at The Cause on the 1st February. The collaboration sees the promoters enlist Detroit legend Juan Atkins alongside experimental Blueprint artist Makaton who will be performing live. Joining them on the night will be Jerome Hill,
The Lowdown: Jordan
Belfast producer Jordan came to our attention last year with his killer AVA Boiler Room stream and since then, he has been booked across Europe and beyond with key gigs in Berlin, Tokyo, Copenhagen, and London alongside his weekly residency at The Night Institute at The Art Department. When it comes to his productions, his
VBX Amsterdam announces first shows of 2019 with Ricardo Villalobos, RPR Soundsystem, Benny Rodrigues and more
The two events will take place at Shelter and Warehouse Elementenstraat. Kicking things off on the 25th January, the first party will see Ricardo Villalobos and Ferro take to the basement space of Shelter. On 15th February, VBX will be taking over Warehouse Elementenstraat with RPR Soundsytem and Spokenn in room 1 and Slapfunk will
Live Review: Feelings Xmas Rave at FOLD
The demise of London nightlife has been the topic of discussion for a while now but there are pockets of success cropping up all over the city that tell a very different story. Opening earlier this year, East London venue FOLD has been consistently pulling together some of the most innovative line-ups in London. Bringing