We chewed the fat with the Spanish dons Kino & Borja, otherwise known as Reykjavik606, to talk about their influences, expansion as artists and insight into their latest EP. Hi guys, thanks for taking the time to chat to us. Before we speak music can I ask how the both of you came to meet
New London party Unbound announces Explorations #002 with Galaxian (live) + Simo Cell
Following their debut last August, new London party Unbound have revealed the line-up for Explorations #002. The second party will see Glaswegian artist Galaxian bring his immersive electro live set to Mum & Dad studios in Shoreditch alongside French heavyweight Simo Cell. Also joining them on the night will be Untitled #909 co-founders DJ Paramedic
DJ Sotofett and Fit Siegel reveal new project, S & M Trading Co.
DJ Sotofett and FIT Siegel have announced a new collaborative project, S & M Trading Co. Their first 12-inch, Metal Surface Repair, will be released soon on Fit Sound label – the first of 2018. The two producers have worked together before on several ocassions, including Siegel’s appearance on Sotofett’s TDD-DDRR-IPP MIX EP and a joint
Crate Diggers 002: December
Crate Diggers is our new monthly series where we share our favourite wax pick ups of the month. Now that we’ve all bought ourselves some turntables, our addiction to digging for records has begun – even if it’s sometimes confined to the realms of discogs due to our busy schedules. Each month we will share
Counterchange to release double vinyl, ‘Co-Ops Vol. 2’
Following on from COUNTER004: Co-Ops Vol. 1, Counterchange continues the Various Artist series with an 8 track, double vinyl edition for its tenth release. Joining the dots between a network of producers all pushing boundaries in their respective fields, label curator Inland (aka Ed Davenport) invited Boddika, Cassegrain & Tin Man, Distant Echoes, Pharaoh &
Vito Gatto: “Technology is growing, influencing the way we live, as well as expressing ourselves in art”
Over the past couple of years there seems to have been an influx of electronic music albums that incorporate classical elements to create ‘neoclassical’ compositions. However, Italian artist and composer Vito Gatto has been experimenting in this field for years. Professionally trained at Conservatorio di Music “Giuseppe Verdi” in Milan, Vito combines the sound of beautiful
Brame & Hamo return to their own B&H imprint with ‘Club Orange’ EP
Following their 2017 ‘Trants’ EP, Brame & Hamo return to their own B&H imprint with ‘Club Orange’. Delivering another trio of spirited tracks that encompass warm-hearted house, the EP’s A-side is named after the joint-most successful Irish footballer of all time, Mr. ‘Roy Keane’. The Irish duo have previously released on labels such as Dirt Crew
The Lowdown: Ossian
After founding South London Analogue Material (S.L.A.M) three years ago alongside Ansome, Ossian was brought to our attention as a producer with his collaborative ‘SLAM005’ EP in May last year. Starting 2018 off right, Ossian has revealed his debut solo EP ‘Necessary Illusions’ to be released on the 19th January. In the short time the
Galdoors returns with an EP from Junes ‘Circuit Rift’
Galdoors’ co-founder Junes returns to the label next month with three-track EP ‘Circuit Rift’. Slated for release on the 9th February, the collection features tight and atmospheric rhythms. The label was founded in Leeds by brothers Junes and Tames. Now based in Berlin, the duo host a monthly radio show under Galdoors on Leeds site
Ultramajic releases discovered Ashtar Lavanda EP ‘Unsolved Mysteries’
In 2014, Ultramajic’s Jimmy Edgar received information about an East Detroit storage unit auction containing vintage recording equipment and historical items of Detroit Techno descent. With only a minute to peek into the dark and dusky collection, Edgar walked away with a box containing tapes from 1995 – 1998 with the sharpie inscription “ASHTAR LAVANDA”. After