Various

Shadows Dance Back Up

How I love it when I look into my mailbox and find a package the size of a vinyl record. The right side of my brain is oh so excited with the new record while the left side is happy I didn’t get scammed. Exactly what happened to me this morning! I paid € 0,85 for […]

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Various

Let Me Get What I Want

You’ll often hear me complaining about the state of modern hip-hop, not because I hate the artists at the top but because little happens when the innovators make a truly special record. But hell, it’s the same in all genres isn’t it? Luckily Shabazz Palaces and an increasing amount of others are, as he says […]

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Various

Abracadabra, Let My Tongue Stab Ya

Hello, I’m Ross and I’m  new here! I haven’t written anything in a long time, and that I’m sure will come across in this and what ever I write in the immediate future. But I’ll get better, with practice. Anyway, let’s get to the music! I have in recent years become obsessed with old Hip-Hop, […]

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Various

It’s Six O’clock in the Morning at the Studio

After their self-released free five track EP and tons of exquisite remixes in the past few months, NGUZUNGUZU are back this week with a full-fledged EP release called Mirage, out on Silverback Recordings on the eleventh of October. With tracks like Rec Loose and the title track of the EP being featured on mixes by […]

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Various

Excuse My French Touch

Sometimes your favourite artists disappear for a while, and they come back with something you wouldn’t expect at all. That singer-songwriter you were really into disappeared for two years and came back with a tacky trance-pop album, that one obscure violinist released an over-the-top disco album and that classic hardcore punk band started making shitty […]

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Downloads, Releases, Various

Reckless with Your Love

So I think I’ve pretty much only just recovered from partying last weekend to likes of Fake Blood, A-trak, Redlight, Mele, Herve, Sinden, Katy B and many more at the Count and Sinden album launch and I now feel fit to bless all you readers with some more music. First up is a recent remix […]

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Truancy Volumes, Various

Truancy Volume 15: Bad Dancer

Effix de Brogniez, is born and raised in Liège – a place that he whimsically refers to as Los Angeliège. At a young age the likes of Ivan Smagghe, Style of Eye and Felix Da Housecat caught his attention, and after seeing Felix Da Housecat live he knew that DJ’ing was his true vocation. Aged […]

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Various

This Is My House

Ich weiss nicht wattup with you guys, but it’s been so hot in Berlin for the last three weeks that one could only barely move. And although this city has plenty to offer to make up for the immense heat, like seeing your favourite deep techno DJ’s covering Jimi Hendrix on broken guitars in empty cafes, running […]

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Various

They Been Talking About the Way I Do What I Do

These Are Powers‘ member Bill Salas is a multi-talent. Next to currently conquering Europe with his Brooklyn-based project, he produces his own tracks as Brenmar, a name given to him by his then two year old brother. Alongside his own creations from the scratch he is a true master of RnB remixes, and recently made a […]

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Various

In the Zone

I’ve always told myself I should make more of an effort with travelling down to London for a night out having shamelessly only been twice. Seems like there’s an abundant amount of nights booking great DJs of all different genres at the moment and I just need to get my lazy ass down there. Even […]

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Truancy Volumes, Various

Truancy Volume 13: Sam Tiba

Hailing from Roubaix, the Detroit of France, and being proud of his roots the now Paris-based producer and DJ SAM TIBA holds a strong preference towards all things ghetto. These environs are clearly to be found back in his music. His bass-driven and high-powered tracks are set to break down many a man’s integumentary system. Whether it […]

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Various

And It Feels Better Than Love

Hurts, a difficult band to love for some  people. “The Hurts sound is emotional electronic music. It’s hopeful music from a place of despair.” explains singer Theo Hutchcraft. Hopeful music from a place of despair. Hopeful music from a place of despair. Oh, okay. Now I get why their image is difficult to love for […]

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