Nerang Recordings celebrates its fifth trip around the sun with the second ‘Freaky Friends’ compilation. The six-track compilation features a well-rounded cast of producers, some of whom are marking their return to the label, along with Cologne’s Turk Turkelton, who makes their first appearance on the imprint. Nerang Recordings head honcho DJ Whipr Snipr pulls… Continue reading Low Tape – So Delicious [Nerang Recordings]
Tag: lofi
Tacky – Swarm [House For Her]
House For Her is continuing her walk through an always more open sight on music, enlarging its very own house to other genres and welcoming new artists such as Baje Nunca, m:f and Waldman ! Two HFH veterans are here too, Tristan Roger and Tacky, always with their deep and electric groove. Pre-order. text has… Continue reading Tacky – Swarm [House For Her]
Bruise – Grand Hi [Meda Fury]
Bruise, the new duo consisting of British underground upstart Sona Vabos and 90’s UK House stalwart Diesel (of X-Press 2 fame), are on a mission with their sprawling, ecstatic debut, Presentation EP. Despite occupying different niches and career points in the ever-shifting landscape of underground UK electronic music, these two clearly share an affinity in… Continue reading Bruise – Grand Hi [Meda Fury]
DJ Mountain Dad – Step on the Edge [Let’s Play House]
DJ MOUNTAIN DAD, a new alias of JIMMY ASQUITH, founder of Lobster Theremin, debuts on Let’s Play House! A dastardly slab of techno shenanigans. Functional, tool-y dance tracks that have been run through a blender and administered electroconvulsive therapy. Freaky-deeky rallying cries for end-time raves and lock-in house parties lit only by busted strobes. Order… Continue reading DJ Mountain Dad – Step on the Edge [Let’s Play House]
Low Tape – Autumnesia [Nerang Recordings]
Born out of a love of saturation, Nerang Recordings started their journey out in Queensland, Australia in 2016. Nowadays, they find themselves calling the beautiful electronic city of Berlin home. Lo-Fi, Techno and all the brothers and sisters of house are the solid foundations of this great label. There is something endearing about the hiss of a tape machine,… Continue reading Low Tape – Autumnesia [Nerang Recordings]
DJ Legwarmer – Emotion:Behaviour [No She Doesn’t]
The Lisbon-based No, She Doesn’t is more than just a label, it’s a movement. An open-minded outlook on life has led the collective to take pride in representing values such as equality and freedom, not forgetting to have fun along the way. Their nonchalant take on house has already won many fans around the world,… Continue reading DJ Legwarmer – Emotion:Behaviour [No She Doesn’t]
Dj Swagger – Vegan Bordbistro ft. Vector Dancer [Thirty Year Records]
Cultivating a staunch following via his online channels, this elusive cat named DJ Swagger is usually all about adrenaline. His debut record ‘Greatest Hits’ was characterised by wailing cop sirens and crackling gunfire to give you some indication. Taking a slightly calmer route, the swagman returns with his ’Faces Whatsoever’ EP via Thirty Year Records. Still a… Continue reading Dj Swagger – Vegan Bordbistro ft. Vector Dancer [Thirty Year Records]
Rick Wade – Inner Most [Shall Not Fade]
After the stomper that was the ‘Guardian of Forever’ EP, Detroit legend Rick Wade returns to bastion of lofi house ‘Shall Not Fade’ with another four sweet and soulful deep house cuts on his new ‘Passion Play’ Ep. B1’s Inner Most, brings the darkness of 6am club workouts straight to your ears. Trippy 909s and… Continue reading Rick Wade – Inner Most [Shall Not Fade]
Jurchen – Is It So Unsafe? [Tomahawk]
While there isn’t too much known publicly about the young firm that comprises Tomahawk Records, a few things can certainly be gleaned from their first three releases. For starters, they have a taste for explosively rugged house and techno laden with a wistfulness that never betrays the humans behind the machine (both proverbial and literal).… Continue reading Jurchen – Is It So Unsafe? [Tomahawk]
PREMIERE: Harrison BDP – The Flow [PIFF Records]
Few artists today are more responsible for the recent resurgence of lo-fi house as a genre in dance music than Harrison Webber, better known as Harrison BDP. His instant classics such as “Decompression” and “It’s Foggy Outside,” along with the work of others, have helped lay down the foundation for a sound that’s low on… Continue reading PREMIERE: Harrison BDP – The Flow [PIFF Records]
PREMIERE : XXXY – Get On It [Cedric]
Get on your dancing shoes and prepare that credit card! Berlin-based xxxy (soundcloud) is next in line for that white-label you just have to have. Composed of three tracks, the EP sees the Ten Thousand Yen regular dive deep into classic disco edits and house music for our pleasure. Three excellent DJ tools for your… Continue reading PREMIERE : XXXY – Get On It [Cedric]
PREMIERE : Deejay Astral – Duality [Who’s Susan]
With his shift to a more deeper sound in the past few years Deejay Astral (soundcloud) has crafted a dark and brooding style reminiscent of earlier house and techno. On “Duality” from his new Pack the Pipe split EP on the label Who’s Susan with Fede Lng, the Berlin based producer creates a moody atmosphere… Continue reading PREMIERE : Deejay Astral – Duality [Who’s Susan]