Jackson Ryland comes in focused and ecstatic with his first vinyl release under his technoid alias JR2K. Jackson is based in Washington DC as one-half of both Superabundance and Rush Plus. He’s recently released on Peach Discs and Pleasant Life, showcasing his knack for presenting energy as a delicacy. JR2K “Walking Backward” is another illustrious… Continue reading JR2k – Sun Anthem [Fixed Rhythms]
Tag: NYC
Moist Briefs – Low Key [Toucan Sounds]
Moist Briefs is a New York-based producer, DJ, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Having played at some of the city’s most respected nightclubs and radio shows, such as The Lot Radio, Mood Ring, Rash, Jupiter Disco, and Half Moon BK, as well as releasing a well-received string of self-released singles and EPs, Moist Briefs now arrives on… Continue reading Moist Briefs – Low Key [Toucan Sounds]
Toribio – Brown Cocoa Skin (DJ Spinna Remix) [Real Feel]
NY DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Toribio baptize Real Feel Records with the Brown Cocoa Skin EP. The record is chock full of lush, swingy tracks built for the dancefloor. The legendary DJ Spinna contributes the finishing touches with a monster remix. To get your hands on this spectacular debut from Real Feel, make sure to… Continue reading Toribio – Brown Cocoa Skin (DJ Spinna Remix) [Real Feel]
Aldonna – Air Sign [Homage Records]
With bright chords, pumping rhythms, and gripping bass lines, the fast-rising talent Aldonna emerges from Melbourne’s underground with her ‘Morph’ EP, including remixes from Alex Kassian and Marli, set for release via the always reliable HOMAGE label. Having cut her teeth in Melbourne’s lively community with her party series Re-Leaf and as a fixture on… Continue reading Aldonna – Air Sign [Homage Records]
Justin Jay, Sam von Horn – Success [Club Designs]
After a few electro themed various artists -releases we are back with our 3rd artist release from a Los Angeles club music stalwart Justin Jay. Justin Jay is a name synonymous with forward thinking electronic music, having earned recognition for his fresh take on the club music genre influenced by everything from jazz, soul, funk,… Continue reading Justin Jay, Sam von Horn – Success [Club Designs]
Times & Tunes with Barbie Bertisch
In this edition of Times and Tunes we have a slick and bespoke Spotify playlist by Barbie Bertisch whose new album Prelude is out on her own music label Love Injection Records. While Bertisch has been making zines under the same label name for the past 7 years, her musical ambition was already there from… Continue reading Times & Tunes with Barbie Bertisch
Community Theater – Having Everything (Violet Remix) [Sorry Records]
Increasingly essential New York City dance music DIY label Sorry Records teamed up with DJ/producer and “dance music historian” Chrissy (Hooversound, Pets Recordings, Dansu Discs) and Lisbon-based DJ/producer/vocalist Maria Amor (Paraíso, Naivety) for the debut of their new project Community Theater — a technicolor ode to vocal freestyle, electro, and semi-forgotten strains of club-oriented dance-pop.… Continue reading Community Theater – Having Everything (Violet Remix) [Sorry Records]
Haruka Salt – 2001 Shibuya [Toucan Sounds]
New York’s toucan sounds ready ‘Playground Compilation (Vol. 3)’, featuring Shifting Gears, Haruka Salt, John Barera, and more. Comprising a mammoth seventeen tracks and being released exclusively on Bandcamp with all proceeds going directly to artists, toucan sounds’ ‘Playground Compilation (Vol. 3)’ compiles various sounds and genres from label regulars such as Haruka Salt, Shifting… Continue reading Haruka Salt – 2001 Shibuya [Toucan Sounds]
Fleet.dreams – Can’t Stop the Momentum [Toucan Sounds]
Brooklyn-based label toucan sounds’ latest project, Playground Compilation Vol. 3, is a staggering, 17-track compilation featuring some of the most exciting new names in the New York electronic underground. Mostly recorded out of toucan sound’s Brooklyn studio, You Too Can Woo, this compilation sees both newcomers to the label, like John Barera, Laenz, Matt Fx,… Continue reading Fleet.dreams – Can’t Stop the Momentum [Toucan Sounds]
Myles Avery – Kepppy [Homage]
Myles Avery is a producer, sound designer, and engineer based in Los Angeles. Since his debut in 2017, Avery’s work has appeared at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Performance Arcade in New Zealand, and he has continued to advance his career as a producer and writer, collaborating with artists across the indie-pop landscape, including NPR-darlings Overcoats,… Continue reading Myles Avery – Kepppy [Homage]
Glassio – Summertime (Kept the Blues Away) [Glassio Italo Mix] [Toucan Sounds]
Glassio readies ‘Summertime (Kept the Blues Away)’ for toucan sounds this December, featuring a remix from Robert PM. Originally appearing on the 2020 album ‘For The Very Last Time’, Irish-Iranian musician Glassio’s ‘Summertime (Kept the Blues Away)’, a sun-soaked slice of indie pop, receives the remix treatment on toucan sounds. The release sees Glassio revisit… Continue reading Glassio – Summertime (Kept the Blues Away) [Glassio Italo Mix] [Toucan Sounds]
CMD – Social Factory Reset [Fixed Rhythms]
CMD aka Corina MacDonald is a Montreal-based DJ, producer and host of the program Modular Systems on CKUT 90.3 FM. She has released on JACKTONE, EXPERIMENTAL HOUSEWIFE’S PERFECT LOCATION RECORDS, FUR TRADE RECORDINGS, and BASIC_SOUNDS. For her vinyl debut, “Social Factory Reset”, she brings us four entrancing, slightly dubby and acidic techno dance floor cuts… Continue reading CMD – Social Factory Reset [Fixed Rhythms]