As I have grown older it has been a pleasure to see friends and acquaintances become fellow music obsessives. Since leaving University a vast number of my closest friends are passionate about music and have taken up the craft of DJing. Seeing them play at parties, clubs and even take… Read More »An Interview: Matthew Muli
Di Hu is a really memorable individual and behind much of that inspiration is her style and charm, which is ever present in her DJ sets. You might have seen her at the front of some brilliant Boiler Rooms or even in Corsica’s room two on a Sunday morning, dancing… Read More »An Interview: Clarity
You meet some weird, wonderful and talented people amongst the smoke, woodland and bliss inside arenas at festivals. Last summer as I emerged through those smoke filled woods towards the Forbidden Cabin at Lost Village, Park Hye Jin was blasting out Renegade Master. I don’t remember specifics from that set,… Read More »An Interview: C O N T X T
Control Freak Recordings are a London based label run by Will And Tal, who also run the Cabin Fever party. Having curated their first release this summer, Translucence by Keplrr, which was full of dance floor heater such as “Translucence” and “4DRK”, we are extremely excited to see that they… Read More »Premiere: Control Freak Recordings
Ahead of our next party at the White Hart we decided to catch up with our guest on the evening, DJ Soda-Stream. We have been following his career for a while, and as well as being founder of the Soft Drinks series, he is an incredibly talented Producer and DJ… Read More »Selections: DJ Soda-Stream
[Above image Credit: Jon Hopkins] There are seldom few electronic producers whose music is so unique and distinct that it is instantly identifiable. The very nature of electronic music means that it can be reproduced and mimicked with relative ease, often to the point of exasperation for the listening audience.… Read More »Tune of the Week: Jon Hopkins – Emerald Rush
[above image credit: Skins] Skins is a DJ/Producer quickly on the rise; and for good reason. His latest mix, on the Scottish based digital Label and Podcast Series Hypnotic Groove, is a must listen for anyone into electronic music. The Leeds based DJ/Producer has just created his own self-titled label,… Read More »Mixes to Dig: Hypnotic Groove Mix #179 – Skins
Can you tell us a little bit about yourself, where you grew up and where you live now? I’m really bad at introducing myself but well let’s do it. I’m Hadj Sameer aka Samiroquai, I’m 27, I was born and grew up in the Parisian suburb and lived in London… Read More »An Interview: Hadj Sameer
[Above Image Credit: FACT Magazine] After many years, Joe remains a mysterious figure in an underground scene full of big faces. Having produced several Hessle Audio classics such as claptrap and slope, Joe has reemerged with one of the year’s best EPs containing Tail Lift and the previously unknown… Read More »Mixes To Dig: Truancy Volume 193: Joe
[Above image credit: Mecca Recordings] Larry Heard has been releasing consistently innovative music for over 30 years now, and shows no sign of stopping. Warmth and emotion exudes from his productions; allowing him to create music that resonates deeply with listeners. These qualities are shown off in Comfort, an underrated… Read More »Tune of the Week: Larry Heard – Comfort