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Five Steps: Nymfo
February 10, 2014 | Jack Smith
Since his debut release in 2007 Bardo Camp aka Nymfo has not only engineered some of the finest ‘rollers’ to grace the scene to date but has also cemented himself as one of its finest DJs, especially when championing the … Read More
Five Essentials: Amoss
February 7, 2014 | Jack Smith
To celebrate the launch and first release on the new Melbourne-based Plasma Collaborative imprint, we welcome Amoss to the fold with a new round of Five Essentials. It’s a pretty damn weighty selection as you might expect… Big ups to Andy and James, … Read More
Preview: Wen – Signals LP (Keysound)
February 3, 2014 | Adam Tiran 1
As the gritty, urban sounds of neo-grime continue to reach new heights in the UK landscape through the ascendancy of the inheritors of the proto-dubstep style, the music and its proponents have continued to defy the commonplace expectation of its … Read More
Five Essentials: Gantz
January 27, 2014 | Jack Smith 1
One of the biggest exponents of that sweet, deep Dubstep sound in 2013, Turkish-born Gantz returns in 2014 with his debut on influential label Deep Medi. A sultry, lurking two-parter with brooding ambience and sub-laden goodness in equal measure, ‘Spry Sinister’ confirms … Read More
UE.16: Universal Appearance
January 14, 2014 | Adam Tiran
You may remember Universal Language Music from the end of last year as one of the labels we tipped for big things in 2014. A hub for introverted deep house, soulful techno and slick downtempo soul music, ULM exists solely … Read More
Event Review: Felabration! London
December 31, 2013 | Adam Tiran
On a bitingly cold night in December, we made our way down to 229 Great Portland Street for a celebration of a man from much warmer climes, Nigeria to be exact, and his music which stands, without doubt, as one … Read More
Five Steps: Voyager
December 26, 2013 | Jack Smith 1
As one of the key exponents of GLR-era atmospheric jungle with a plethora of releases reaching as far back as ’94 with his ‘Knowledge’ Remix on Lucky Spin, Pete Parsons aka. Voyager returns after a four-year hiatus with an emotionally- … Read More
Five Essentials: Sam Russo
December 14, 2013 | Adam Tiran 1
With nine releases under his belt this year, five of which came in a flurry of activity in the last three months, it’s fair to say that Sam Russo has had a solid 2013. Developing on the hypnotic driving sound … Read More
ROTW: VA – Evolution Of The Giraffe LP [Diffrent Music]
December 13, 2013 | Jack Smith 1
I’d like to say Diffrent really have stepped it up a gear with Evolution of the Giraffe but that would be a huge disservice to the countless, quality releases to have come from the label since their somewhat telling debut … Read More
Five Steps: Dom Petrie
December 6, 2013 | Jack Smith
First off, big respect to Ingredients for throwing out a seven (!) track extended player from a relative unknown with undoubted talent who goes by the name of Dom Petrie. Very rare in this day and age indeed, as is … Read More