What do you do when you’ve just released an amazing album and your last EP on Heist was one of the label’s best selling records in recent years? This is the ‘question’ Crackazat had to answer when writing his new EP for Heist. His solution was to deliver something even more amazing! When Crackazat released… Continue reading Crackazat – We Know [Heist Recordings]
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Crackazat – Back Of My Heart (Patrice Scott Remix) [Freerange Records]
Crackazat needs little by way of introduction having released some of the biggest soul-drenched, deep and jazzy cuts on the likes of Local Talk, Futureboogie and Z Records. Bristolian (now relocated to Sweden) Ben Jacobs wears his jazz influences proudly on his sleeve. His one-man live show sees him killing bass guitar and keyboards moves… Continue reading Crackazat – Back Of My Heart (Patrice Scott Remix) [Freerange Records]
DJ Spinna – Tie It Up (Crackazat Rework) [Local Talk]
We are excited for today’s premiere, coming from Crackazat, the British producer who is based in Sweden. He enchants us with his magical jazzy house sound on his new release ‘Magic Touch’. The album includes eight reworked tracks from the Swedish house label ‘Local Talk‘. Real name Ben Jacobs, Crackazat is known for a groovy… Continue reading DJ Spinna – Tie It Up (Crackazat Rework) [Local Talk]
Marcel Lune – You Can Do It! [Super Tuff]
Anyone that has been following the underground, deep house scene has probably heard of the Brooklyn based label Super Tuff. Mind you, they have only been around for one year and are run by a single label head M. Vaughn. However, that’s not to say they haven’t made the most of their first couple of… Continue reading Marcel Lune – You Can Do It! [Super Tuff]
PREMIERE: Crackazat – Welcome Speech [Local Talk]
Bristol-born keyboard maestro and Local Talk fave Crackazat is back with another full-length effort on the Swedish label. It’s his second LP on the imprint (the first being 2015’s Crescendo), and his sixth release in total with LT (the previous being the album teasing Proton Blue). Rainbow Fantasia is exactly what you would expect from the title and the producer’s established… Continue reading PREMIERE: Crackazat – Welcome Speech [Local Talk]
MIXED BY/ Crackazat
For the next installment in our MIXED BY / series, we are happy to present a mix curated by none other than CRACKAZAT (soundcloud)! As always, we have included a full guest interview which you can read below. Uppsala based Crackazat aka Ben Jacobs has been a rising star in house music circles over the last… Continue reading MIXED BY/ Crackazat
Crackazat – Beat Tape [ Omena Records]
Here is the story behind this new Crackazat‘s “Beat Tape” on Omena Records explained by the man himself: House music in general seems to be having a revival for a few years know. Perhaps that’s why I make a lot of house these days, and why I’m primarily know as a ‘house artist’. I release music… Continue reading Crackazat – Beat Tape [ Omena Records]
QUARTET SERIES – NACHTBRAKER / KISK
Voilà une nouvelle bien excitante, il y a quelques jours Nachtbraker et KiSk lançaient « Quartet Series », un label flambant neuf tout droit sorti de leur frénésie créative. Pour ceux qui n’ont jamais entendu parler de KiSk, il est notamment le fondateur d’Apparel Music, un label basé à Londres aux racines musicales éclectiques combinant univers jazzy et musique… Continue reading QUARTET SERIES – NACHTBRAKER / KISK
MIXED BY/ TOOLI
Cette dernière mixtape invité a été sélectionnée et mixée par Tooli. Pour ceux qui ne le connaisse pas, Tooli est le co-fondateur du célèbre et respecté label de House : Local Talk. Label qui connaît un grand succès international et partage une vision passionnée et ouverte de la musique House. Tooli est très implanté dans… Continue reading MIXED BY/ TOOLI