fbpx
Current track

Title

Artist


Bass

Jamie xx has shared a new track, a collaboration with Honey Dijon. “Baddy On The Floor” debuted recently on BBC Radio 1‘s Future Artists with Jack Saunders, featuring a new interview with Jamie xx. It originally appeared in Jamie xx’s All Points East set in 2021. It’s the latest taste of the UK producer’s second […]

Seven years…that’s the time between Mount Kimbie‘s third album, Love What Survives, and their fourth, The Sunset Violent. During that time, Dominic Maker relocated to Los Angeles, California, where he wrote for artists including James Blake, Travis Scott, Slowthai, Rosalía, and Jay-Z; meanwhile, Kai Campos, his partner, whom he met at London Southbank university, remained […]

Bruno Pronsato will release a new album on Foom. Rare Normal is Pronsato’s “most adventurous and ambitious” work to date, we’re told. While immersed in the work of Charles Ives, Pronsato, real name Steven Ford, produced all eight tracks over the past 12 months. The album grew out of a period spent experimenting with mixing […]

The work of Khalil is heavily influenced by the multicultural fabric of London’s nightlife. His sets weave everything from hip-hop and R&B to soul, dancehall, and afro-beats, and they play between the lines of the expected and unexpected, bridging the old and the new, to create a distinct style and sound of his own. It’s […]

A scheduled Bassnectar show has once again been cancelled by the promoter. The controversial artist was scheduled to headline a two-day event at Gateway Center Arena near Atlanta, Georgia on April 26th and 27th. After the local dance music scene protested the event, citing Bassnectar’s ongoing sexual abuse allegations, the promoter, Siren Sound Syndicate, called it off. A […]

After spending years running club nights in Edinburgh, Scotland, Jimmy Wallace (a.k.a Wallace) has put all of his energy into his own musical journey. When his degree ended, he headed back to his hometown of Shrewsbury, southern England, to start making and curating music. He does this through Tartan Records, his own label, and through […]

Khruangbin, the group of Laura Lee, Mark Speer, and Donald Johnson will release their fourth studio album in April. A la Sala, which lands on Dead Oceans in partnership with Night Time Stories Ltd., is the “purest distillation” of the Houston trio’s sound, we’re told. The building blocks for the album’s 12 songs were jigsaw […]

The life of Rubi, who has been following and dancing to electronic music ever since she turned 18, took a turn in 2013, when she was living in Barcelona, Spain. One day, two close friends—Eric (a.k.a CMYK) and Will Kaze—approached her, wanting to organize events in bars. They mentioned that they liked her taste in […]

For more than a decade, British producer Samuel Kerridge has been carefully turning techno inside-out. Through his releases on labels including Blueprint, Contort, and Regis’ Downwards, where he’s found a home, Kerridge has earned himself a reputation as an outlier, a renegade producer who dismantles any preconceived notions of electronic music, placing them in an […]

Ivy Lab, also known as Sabre and Stray, will release a new EP on Future Classic. Demon Dust stems from a love of UK bass but “plays with tempo and collides hip-hop with jungle, LA humidity, and London grit,” we’re told. It follows releases on Dirtybird and their own TWTW London imprint. “We’ve built a […]

Woody92 is something of a hidden gem of the thriving Dutch electronic music community. As a DJ, he explores psycho-active strains of left-field electronics, rhythmic tribalism, and hypnotic techno, showcasing an inherent focus in finding and contextualizing his favorite finds. Born in the unassuming town of Delft on the west coast of Holland, he began […]

Surusinghe, the Australian born and London-based producer, will release a new EP on AD 93. Brake Fluid is Surusinghe’s third release, following GOOD GIRLS // BAD GIRLS and Get Flutey, both of which landed this year. “The record feels like a natural progression from my previous releases. The first being relatively introspective and the second […]

Rainy Miller and Space Afrika (a.k.a. Joshua Inyang and Joshua Tarelle Reid) will release a collaborative album on Fixed Abode. Since their first encounter in 2020, Preston producer Rainy Miller and Manchester duo Space Afrika instantly knew they would work together eventually. In early 2023, while touring and performing, the pair began working on A […]

Pablo Arrangoiz, who releases music as Bauzer Vep, Señor Faxwater, Glue Boy, Goiz, and more, will release a new EP as El Gusano. Saka La Bolsita will be the inaugural release of Impacto, the new label launched by Miami producers Nick León and Jonny From Space. Sonically, we can expect a “sonic conglomeration” of acid […]

Slauson Malone 1, the solo project of Jasper Marsalis, has signed to Warp Records with a new single. Voyager chronicles Marsalis’ move from New York to Los Angeles in a period of doubt and aimlessness following the release of his 2019 full-length, A Quiet Farwell, 2016​–​2018 (Crater Speak). It comes paired with a music video […]

Octo Octa, born Maya Bouldry-Morrison, will release a new EP on her own T4T LUV NRG label. Bouldry-Morrison has spent spent the last three years “perfecting her engineering” on these three “sensual, beautiful, and enveloping” songs, we’re told. For the opening track, “Late Night Love,” Bouldry-Morrison aims to capture not just the subjective experience of […]

Oldyungmayn, born Hussein Hassan, is an Egyptian-Palestinian artist raised in Dubai, who DJs broken techno, electro, and trance around Europe from his new base in Berlin. He began listening to electronic music when he was living in the UAE and became inspired to produce after hearing none other than Burial’s Untrue. “I really enjoy how […]

Lee Gamble will release his new album in October. Across the record, Gamble advances theories that he put forward on his 2012 album, Diversions 1994-1996, when he vaporized interludes from his collection of jungle tapes into ghosted echoes. He surveys musical history in much the same way here, but swerves sampling completely and isn’t in […]

Houghton Festival will present an installation from London visual artist Weirdcore. Weirdcore will take over The Warehouse stage, where Donato Dozzy, DJ Nobu, Margaret Dygas, and more will DJ. Monolake, DeepChord, and object blue will present live sets. The installation is in collaboration with audio-technology company d&b Soundscape, making use of the company’s immersive spatial […]

Wata Igarashi is one of the leading figures of Japanese techno—an XLR8R favorite who featured in our XLR8R+ series and delivered a podcast of deep, sci-fi tinged hypnotic techno in 2019. What we haven’t covered so much before are his productions, which have been released on labels including Figure, Semantica, Time to Express, The Bunker […]