Interviews
In Conversation With: Jay Haze
December 1, 2015 | John DonovanNomad, philanthropist, photographer, filmmaker, artist. 17 years as a touring DJ, producer and label head.
Born in Philadelphia, Jay Haze left in the early 00s to reside in Berlin – also home to his labels TuningSpork and Contexterrior. With a … Read More
Five Essentials: Alan Fitzpatrick
November 23, 2015 | David ClaytonMemories Of A Tme Once Past But Long Forgotten was my first introduction to Alan Fitzpatrick, a piece that expertly blended emotive and thought-provoking chords and synths with the driving undercurrent of kick drums. It was clear this was an … Read More
Five Essentials: Krywald & Farrer
November 13, 2015 | John DonovanNext up in our Five Essentials series are London mainstays Krywald & Farrer. Long-time residents of inimitable party collective Percolate, their most recent outing ‘The People’s Asafo’ was released to wide acclaim on Rob Da Bank’s Silver Bear Recordings. Just … Read More
Digging Deep: Deadbeat
November 12, 2015 | Rhemayo BrooksThis month sees the release of Scott Monteith aka Deadbeat’s highly anticipated new album Walls and Dimensions. Far from just another dancefloor-aimed record, the inspiration for this latest collection comes from a much more difficult place for the seasoned producer.
Five Essentials: Gacha Bakradze
November 3, 2015 | Jack SmithAnother week, another Five Essentials selection. Stepping up this week is R&S/Apollo affiliate and co-founder of vinyl-only, Parisien-cum-Georgian imprint Transfigured Time – Gacha Bakradze. Difficulties with distribution has unfortunately pushed the label’s third release back to mid-November at the time … Read More
Five Essentials: Alexi Delano & Butane
October 21, 2015 | Jack SmithSwedish producer Alexi Delano and Stateside’s Butane are certainly no strangers to the odd collaboration or two. The last few years have a seen the two combine for a handful of raucous, functional releases – firstly via Butane’s alphahouse imprint … Read More
Five Essentials: Phil Gerus
October 16, 2015 | John DonovanA musician at heart, Phil Gerus’ heady and at times emotive fusion of cassette pop, house, soul and funk, has seen release on the likes of Sonar Kollektiv, ManMakeMusic, Symbols and Bastard Jazz.
A Moscow native, the young Gerus trained … Read More
UE.31: Philou Louzolo presents ‘Afrigalactic’
October 14, 2015 | Adam TiranWhile the dance music world descends on Amsterdam for ADE this weekend, the nearby city of Rotterdam will also be buzzing with the arrival of Afrofuturism Now!
A new event run by multimedia arts centre and creative space WORM, Afrofuturism … Read More
In Conversation With: Todd Terry
October 11, 2015 | Adam TiranClosing out our coverage of last month’s Ceremony Festival, our third and final interview was with legendary New York DJ and producer Todd Terry.
A key component of the East Coast house scene for the best part of 25 years … Read More
In Conversation With: Geddes
September 30, 2015 | Adam TiranIt’s been a helluva summer for FOUND. Earlier in September, we headed down to Finsbury Park for what would be their fifth and final event of the season. Presenting a lineup that exhibited the very London-centric crux between US and … Read More