Preview: Fumaca Preta – Impuros Fanaticos
If you’re at all familiar with Fumaca Preta you’ll know they’re unhinged in the best way possible. You can pre-order
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Carlos Niño & Friends: It’s All Happening! ft. Madlib, Jamire Williams, Dexter Story & strings by Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
Part of the Dublab family and based in Los Angeles, Carlos Niño also hosts Spaceways Radio on KPFK, a show
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Groovement First Listen // Maylight: Up And Down from Chris Read, Lizzy Parks and crew
The debut album from Maylight is ethereal in all the right places. A jazz album pushed through an electronic
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Darker Than Wax hit Manchester courtesy of Flow Theory
Bursting out of Singapore and tapping the beats spectrum worldwide, Darker Than Wax are one of the most forward thinking
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On Wax // Mr Thing, Eric Lau, kidkanevil, Tall Black Guy: Nothing Leaves The Archives
The third and final part of the Nothing trilogy of releases from First Word Records for Record Store Day is incoming.
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On Wax // United Vibrations: The Myth Of the Golden Ratio
The fantastically soulful trio of brothers + 1 return with perhaps their most spiritual work yet. Order the vinyl from
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Boiler Room returns to Manchester for LEVELZ
Illum Sphere, Zed Bias and friends played in Manchester Art Gallery for Boiler Room a few years back, but apart
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Exclusive first look: Paper Tiger’s I’m A Cyborg (But That’s Okay) Live
First and foremost a band who kill it when it comes to live performances, witness here a live version of
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Preview // Funk, jazz and psych from Pressure75: Meltdown
Some of the UK’s finest funk and soul musicians have united under the Pressure75 banner to begin ‘an outrageous journey
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New music // The Colonel: Bubblin’ EP
More barmy wobblers from The Colonel with his second EP on In:flux (aka Yorkshire’s Bass Collective). He makes music like
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Out now: Illum Sphere’s Second Sight
I posted about this a few weeks back, but I’ve been playing the two tracks over and over at home
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New Music // DJ Vadim: Dubcatcher 2 (Wicked My Yout)
Daddy Vad brings the sequel to his last album this month, making that eleven forays into long player territory. There
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DULAHLI: 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover
DULAHLI, part of Leeds collective 8Mana, gives the Paul Simon classic a bittersweet wash of electronic soul. Check more of him
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Manchester // STUFF. play Band On The Wall 18 Feb 2016
This Belgian 5-piece are hitting Band On The Wall on the 18th Feb. Lending a unique live twist to beat
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Manchester // Oh Bacchanal! Doctor C, DJ Candja, Faro: Sat 13 Feb
BUY TICKETS Oh Bacchanal! is pure carnival vibes, and is one of Manchester’s most exciting new nights. Joining them on
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Preview // Star Wars Headspace: Rick Rubin + Rustie, Fly Lo, JJ Abrams and more
Based around Star Wars FX samples, legendary producer Rick Rubin is prepping this for a digital release on the 19th
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Jay Dee: Ten Years On
Some nice words on Dilla, on his birthday, over at Boiler Room. The photo above is from the article, and
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Vinyl & download: Jonny Drop – Sub Plot
Sub Plot by Jonny Drop Jonny Drop releases a sublime, super-soulful fifteen track instrumental beat tape on the fledgling Albert’s
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Vinyl: Nevermen debut album on Lex
Triple gatefold lilac vinyl from Nevermen aka Mike Patton (Faith No More), Tunde Abebimpe (TV On The Radio) and Adam ‘Doseone’
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Vinyl // Illum Sphere: Second Sight {Ninja Tune}
His first bits of music since moving from Manchester to Berlin last year, this dark 12″ recalls the industrial musical
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