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UE.42: Jorgito
December 7, 2017 | Adam Tiran
Hailing from the Mexican border city of Reynosa, Jorgito makes what can only be termed deep acid. Read More
Premiere: Zodiac Childs – Basic Process
December 1, 2017 | Jack Smith
Every once in a while a record comes around, stands up and makes itself noticed. A unique voice heard amongst the din of the often cacophanous shoutathon that is electronic music. A moment that gives you all of the feels … Read More
UE.41: Books
November 30, 2017 | Adam Tiran
Despite his nightmarishly SEO-unfriendly monicker, North London producer Books is a name that’s just kept cropping up on our radar over the past 18 months. Read More
Premiere: Ohrwert – Blavus (grad_u Remix)
November 29, 2017 | Adam Tiran
The very first moments of grad_u’s remix of Arnhem based producer Ohrwert‘s ‘Blavus’ signify the kind of emotional sincerity that only dub techno can produce. Read More
Premiere: Bernard Baum – Atoll
November 27, 2017 | Jack Smith 1
Panatype are off to a flyer. The Peckham-via-Paris imprint released their debut back in March to rave reviews – an assured marriage of spacey ambience and punch-drunk house from Schuttle entitled Home, packaged as a delightful 60-edition cassette. Read More
The Urban Essence Show w/ Desert Sound Colony (Nov 2017)
November 24, 2017 | Jack Smith
Producer of slinky steppers, chairman of Holding Hands Records, purveyor of track-title excellence: we were joined by the one and only Desert Sound Colony for November’s Hoxton FM show. ID requests in the comments! Read More
Premiere: The Mechanical Man – Attrazioni
November 24, 2017 | Adam Tiran
Taking his name from the 1921 Italian robot movie of the same name, The Mechanical Man is the newest addition to the Tuscany based Bosconi Records stable, having just released a mini LP of retro-inspired house grooves entitled ‘Mechanical Soul’. Read More
Fred P remixes Cassy and Demuir on Kwench Records
November 23, 2017 | Adam Tiran
Around midday this past Sunday afternoon, as a hum of anticipation filled the heaving Panorama Bar dancefloor, Cassy entered the Berlin venue’s fabled booth for the umpteenth time. Read More
Premiere: Turk Turkelton – Ma Darling
November 16, 2017 | Adam Tiran
Blank Tracks is a compilation series of under the radar German dancefloor gems from Heidelberg collective, club night and label Paint It Blank, and in the past it’s been home to guys like Essáy, ManooZ and David Jackson. Read More
UE.40: Joe Cleen
November 16, 2017 | Adam Tiran
Stepping up for our two-score mix we have an hour of disco permutations from mysterious producer Joe Cleen. Read More