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
5 artists to discover this week: Madam X, Mama Snake, Skatebård, Powder & Eris Drew
Being in the flourishing music hub of London, we’re constantly discovering incredible artists. Whether it’s through word of mouth or at a local rave, the scene right now is oozing with crazy talent. It’s an exciting time to be in the midst of the electronic music scene with so many artists building their own brands
Midland launches new label, Intergraded
Midland is launching a new label dedicated to releasing music from up and coming artists. Launching next month, Intergraded will be a sub-label of Graded – the label Harry Agius founded in 2013. “The idea for the label came about after being sent unreleased music and ideas by a number of artists over the last
AVA Festival announces 2018 lineup
Belfast festival AVA has revealed names for its 2018 lineup. Heading up the bill are Belfast natives Bicep, Floorplan, KiNK and DVS1. Joining them across the weekend will be heavyweights Helena Hauff, Rødhad, Hammer, Or:la and Midland. The rest of the lineup includes Hunee, Job Jobse, Jayda G, Mall Grab, Denis Sulta, Sassy J, Mano
Recondite announces fifth studio album, ‘Daemmerlicht’
Bavarian producer Recondite has announced the release of his fifth studio album, ‘Daemmerlicht’. Translating as ‘fading light’, the album sees Recondite explore new territories as he combines his love of instrumental hip hop and downbeat with ambient and classical elements. Slated for release on the 16th February via Plangent Records, ‘Daemmerlicht’ is one of Recondite’s
Oasis Festival reveals first names for 2018
Moroccan festival Oasis have revealed the first phase of their 2018 lineup. Headlining the bill is Carl Cox and back-to-back sets from Derrick Carter and The Black Madonna and Actress x Mount Kimbie DJ set. Alongside them will be the hottest acts right now Avalon Emerson, Paula Temple live set, Octo Octa, Nastia and William