Sometime midway through just another day in 2020, a mate sent over the ‘French Exit EP’ by Earl Grey. A 6-track EP of percussive excellence which we later found out was influenced by Cuban and Japanese drumming, 60s exotica records, rare groove and plenty more. Fast-forward 6 months and we… Read More »An Interview: Earl Grey
Nicky Macha and Lorenzo Di Michele aka Kensa are the founders, creators and inspiration behind the London based party outransa. With a reputable and respected reputation, but subtle social media presence, we spoke to the duo over zoom to dive a little deeper into all things outransa. A: Hey guys!… Read More »An Interview: outransa
Welcome to the 8th edition of All Gus No Fuss. Despite the world appearing gloomy, desperate and dim, I have entered 2021 with a real sense of hopefulness. This might be an optimistic take, but soon the world should begin its journey back to normality, and some of the club… Read More »All Gus No Fuss 8
It was over two years ago that we first discovered Ted Draws through his brilliant, monthly, NTS Radio show, so when we got the chance to sit down with the man himself we jumped at the opportunity to discuss his passion for hip-hop and design. We were also blessed with… Read More »An Interview: Ted Draws
Paul Wise is the brainchild behind We’re Going Deep, an online community dedicated to sharing, discovering and discussing music; which has recently launched a label. We were lucky enough to grab a few words with Paul around the release of WGD001! Hi Paul, it’s a pleasure to have you back… Read More »An Interview: Paul Wise aka Placid
Welcome to the seventh edition of All Gus No Fuss. This month I take a listen to two artists I discovered whilst living in Southampton; Buddy Love and Harry Oscillate, as well as the debut full length from Manik MC. Seven months or so on from the first lockdown, we… Read More »All Gus No Fuss 7
Contours is a Manchester based artist who’s sounds explore the space between House, Afro-Beat, Jazz, Hip-hop and Electronica; and who has released on labels such as Shall Not Fade and Rhythm Section. We were fortunate enough to speak to him around his new joint release with Yadava, coming out on… Read More »An Interview: Contours
Coming in with Mantissa mix 180 is London based experimental “Techno” and heavy bass artist Similarch. We had a chat with him in his calmly creative bedroom in North London to chat about the impressive live setup in front of us and his artistic journey so far. A: Hello mate!… Read More »An Interview: Similarch
Priori is part of a wave of musical talent coming out of Montreal, gaining particular momentum over the past three years. SMOKE MACHINE · Hylo Series #01 – Priori A multifaceted producer and DJ, Francis Latreille has been operating under aliases and within collaboration projects for a number of years… Read More »Mixed Review II
Welcome to the sixth edition of All Gus No Fuss. As we slowly trudge towards winter and the second national lockdown begins, I present a slightly shorter feature today. I have been exceptionally busy but two records that have seriously sparked my interest are the latest from Logic 1000 and… Read More »All Gus No Fuss VI