Over the course of 4 days, Poble Espanyol will host 9 events with over 75 artists performing at three event spaces just outside of the city centre. Taking place from the 14th to 18th June 2018, their OFF Sonar series will span across Carpa & Picnic area situated at the crest of the hill, Plaza Mayor’s
Deadbeat to release new album, ‘Wax Poetic For This Our Great Resolve’
Focused on collaboration, Deadbeat’s next LP ‘Wax Poetic For This Our Great Resolve’ sees the Canadian producer reach out to his friends for ‘messages of hope’. To be released on the 27th April via his imprint BLKRTZ, the album is about ‘the notion of carrying on in the face of worldwide nonsense’. Friends around the
Whities reveals split 12-inch from Tessela and Lanark Atrefax for ‘Blue 01’
London label Whities has revealed a new series titled Blue Label. Launching with ‘Blue 01’, the split 12-inch sees Tessela make his label debut and Lanark Artefax returns to the imprint for his second release. The EP features Lanark Artefax’s ‘Touch Absence (Intimidating Stillness Mix)’ which was released in late 2016 as a dubplate and
The Lowdown: Man Power
Once an anonymous figure, Man Power is the production alias of Geoff Kirkwood. Originally from the North East of England, Kirkwood now spends his time fluttering between Mexico and Berlin, running a label called Me Me Me Records and touring his eclectic style. Previously released on Optimo Trax, Hivern Discs, STAMP and Correspondant, Man Power’s
7FO to release new album on Métron Records
Originally a podcast series, Métron Records is set to release the debut full-length vinyl release from Osaka based producer 7FO. ‘Moment (Selected Works 2012-2017)’ sees 7FO follow in the footsteps of ambient giants from the motherland and continues their illustrious heritage whilst offering something modern, fresh and beautifully rendered. He describes his sound as ‘gorgeous sustained
Tourist Kid makes debut on Melody As Truth with ‘Crude Tracer’ LP
‘Crude Tracer’ is Tourist Kid’s first release on Jonny Nash’s imprint Melody As Truth. Debunking the idea that movement between two places could be a somewhat romantic afterthought, there’s a sense of dislocated unease creeping up on the listener throughout the album. The 8-track collection highlights Tourist Kid’s manner of tangible and otherworldly world, exploring
Untitled 909 Podcast 009: Tom Allman (Mantissa)
We are stoked that Mantissa co-founder Tom Allman could contribute to the Untitled podcast series, catch the gang throw down some Costa Del Sol heat @ bar-a-bar this Friday w/ Laksa & Peach. A few words from the man himself, “the mix was recorded a couple of months ago but was inspired by a lot
Tracks of the Month, February 2018
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. Aqua Matrix – Diagonal Lilac Font This is what the new Blade Runner soundtrack should have sounded
She’s Drunk – Subclubsciously
8/10 Berlin-based French artist, She’s Drunk aims to mark musical minds with ‘schizophrenic club music’ that draws its power from his abrupt, unapologetic and explosive approach to the dance floor. With this concept in mind, She’s Drunk’s latest EP ‘Subclubsciously’ highlights his crazed sound as he rolls through the light and dark elements within dance
Monoloc to release first EP, ‘Storyline’, on new imprint Unterland
Taking a step away from the club environment and exploring new sonic landscapes, Monoloc has launched a new imprint Unterland with debut EP, ‘Storyline’. The music on the label will come from Monoloc and friends focusing on ‘dramatic’ sounds with drone and noise influences. Launching in March with ‘Storyline’, the EP is the first collaborative