On Cue: Sync 24
Phil Bolland has been flying the flag for electro in the UK for close to two decades now. Through his longrunning party series, Scand, and prolific label, Cultivated Electronics, he …
Take 10: Shlohmo picks the tracks that have inspired him
Four years on from his ‘Dark Red’ album and LA producer Henry Laufer’s solo work is as luscious and melancholic as ever. Released back in March, the WeDidIt boss’ new long-player — …
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Get To Know: Deft
Deft is the alias of Yip Wong. Born in Croydon, he has a talent for loping, sophisticated beats which, if you didn’t know otherwise, might trick you into lumping him …
Recognise: Ciel
Our world can sometimes feel like it’s closing in on us — political attitudes diverging into ideological extremes, we’re pummeled with tailored ads for things we mention out loud once, …
Fresh Kicks 103: DJ Bowlcut
DJ Bowlcut’s sets always feel as though they’re on the verge of bursting. Starting his musical course as a turntablist with a taste for rough, avant-garde hip-hop and technical scratch …
On Cue: Mr. Mitch
Mr. Mitch is enjoying making people dance. A move away from the delicate aesthetics of his last EP, October 2018’s ‘Primary Progressive’, Mr. Mitch’s latest single, ‘Need More Fashion Friends/Shirley …
10 unforgettable sets from the history of EXIT festival
Where do you start with Exit Festival? From its rawer, more intimate early years through to today’s monumental offering, this award-winning gathering has always been about free expression, experimentalism and …
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Ani DiFranco on Her Memoir, Hadestown and Reckoning With the 1990s
Less than two minutes into our interview, Ani DiFranco says the word fuck for the first time, and it sounds like music. The f is fricative and percussive, much like …
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The Best Songs of 2019 (So Far)
This list has been updated with April releases. It’s always exciting to see what shape music will take in a new year. What invisible connections will be made, and who …
On Cue: Logos
Logos is, by his own admission, not the most prolific producer. The London-based artist, otherwise known as James Parker, still works a dayjob, and in the near-six years since the …