Sometimes you’ve got to take a victory lap. Nothing wrong with that — especially if you’ve been pumping out Body & Soul and providing Shelter for dancers young and old like musclecars have been. The defacto torchbearers for a traditional yet vital and very much alive strain of New York City house; Brandon Weems and… Continue reading Musclecars – She Raised Us In Sunset Park [Toucan Sounds]
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Contours – Returning [ANMA Records]
Contours, a UK based DJ and producer, known for bubbling dance rhythms and undertone melodies focuses on a wide range of organic percussion on this new Anma Records, 4 track EP. A1 opens up with its most prominent instrument, the balafon, creating a hypnotic vibe in which keys and broken beat intertwine creating a swinging… Continue reading Contours – Returning [ANMA Records]
Nejrup – Calm Cacophony [Creak Inc.]
Our latest premiere comes from Copenhagen’s Creak Inc. 5 releases deep into the world of jazzed up electronic music – having featured the laid-back house grooves of Terry Tester, break-beat anthems of Kaidi Tetham, to the smoothest rap and r&b from Copenhagen’s own NATKAT – it’s safe to say Creak Inc. have proven themselves a… Continue reading Nejrup – Calm Cacophony [Creak Inc.]
Culross Close (K15) – Forgotten Ones [Esencia]
As a sidekick to our Times and Tunes interview with K15 planned next week, the founder and keys player of jazz quintet, Culross Close, we’re thrilled to premiere the eponymous track of the band’s LP, Forgotten Ones. Only Esencia’s third release, this one is due out next week on March 15, and we strongly recommend… Continue reading Culross Close (K15) – Forgotten Ones [Esencia]
Danvers – 1997 (Warren Xclnce Remix ft. Joe Armon-Jones) [WotNot Music]
WotNot Music is a London-based record label putting out “music for the open minded”. With over thirty releases under their belt they have been home to many a producer, with certain names such as Glenn Astro, K15 and Soccer96 being particular standouts. Transcending traditional genre boundaries, their output sees influences from all ends of the… Continue reading Danvers – 1997 (Warren Xclnce Remix ft. Joe Armon-Jones) [WotNot Music]
PREMIERE : William Florelle – Follow (Stefan Ringer Remix)
Drifting somewhere in space between r&b, jazz and garage, William Florelle’s (soundcloud) 7 track debut EP Two & Three journeys through the sonic cosmos with gritty and distorted rhodes loops, soulful fragments and dreamlike garage vocals transcending genre strict 4×4 formats. Florelle goes beyond traditional dance rituals to fathom a truly original EP. Label WotNot… Continue reading PREMIERE : William Florelle – Follow (Stefan Ringer Remix)