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Taking the world by storm, label and event series Drumcode will be making its long-awaited return to DRUMSHEDS. After a monumental edition during DRUMSHEDS SS24 season, the Drumcode crew returns on Saturday 22nd March featuring head honcho himself Adam Beyer, Brazilian star Vintage Culture and a weighty lineup TBA. Established by mastermind Adam Beyer in 1996, Drumcode has been a household name in the […]
Beatrice Dillon will release a new double-single next month. Seven Reorganisations is the first release on Dillon’s new label, HI. Originally commissioned by artist Mark Fell for Sheffield’s No Bounds Festival in 2022, the entirely acoustic composition is a departure from the distinct electronics of her last album, Workaround. Yet, to the attuned ears of […]
DjRUM will release a new EP on Houndstooth. Meaning’s Edge is the UK artist’s first release since 2019. It’s also “an introduction to a whole new world,” we’re told. It was created in the final stretches of six rather traumatic years of work. Having carefully honed his techniques, finally he began to work in a […]
Rødhåd is next up for the fabric presents mix series. Out on September 27 through fabric Records, the mix features 28 unheard tracks from established and upcoming artists in the techno sphere, including SAMA, .VRIL, and DVS1. The mix showcases the German artist’s “unparalleled ability to blend raw sounds with evocative melodies,” we’re told, “crafting […]
Dan Snaith will release his sixth album as Caribou next month. Honey, which will land on Merge Records, follows 2020’s Suddenly and is a “new kind of Caribou record,” we’re told. After putting every ounce of himself into Suddenly, Snaith now pulls himself away a little in search of music that “isn’t about any one […]
Bonobo has shared a new track through Ninja Tune. On “Expander,” the British artist deftly weaves organic vocals and instrumentation with peak-time dancefloor sensibilities. The track is a staple at his OUTLIER sets, an event series he curates and DJs. The track follows 2022 singles “Defender,” “ATK,” and the New York disco-inspired EP with Totally […]
Koreless will release a new EP later this month. Deceltica marks the enigmatic producer’s first solo project in over two years. After pouring everything into Agor, his debut album, he retreated from London to the tranquil countryside of his birthplace, Wales. This move sparked a “newfound sense of freedom and inspiration,” we’re told, and Koreless […]
Mica Levi has released a new single on Hyperdub. slob air is Levi’s first release on the UK label. Their most recent long-form work comes in the shape of a score for Jonathan Glazer’s “The Zone of Interest,” the artist and director’s reunion after “Under the Skin.” Levi’s last studio albums were the grungy Ruff […]
Futura Resistenza will reissue Laila Sakini‘s Like a Gun EP on vinyl. Sakini originally released Like A Gun digitally in 2019, and it marked the beginning of her solo work. It precedes her four solo albums: Vivienne, Into the Traffic, Under The Moonlight, Princess Diana of Wales, and Paloma; and a. string of EPs: Strada, […]
He’s a lover man who’s not shy about sharing his bedroom tips (“Phreaky MF”); he’s a guy who gives props to a higher power for his innate groove skills (“God Made Me Phunky”). But most of all, Mike Dunn is an artist who lives and breathes acid house. The Chicago vegan knows there’s something about […]
Sam Morton, the musical duo of singer, songwriter, and Oscar-nominated actor Samantha Morton and music producer and co-songwriter Richard Russell—the boss of XL Recordings—have released their debut album. Over 12 tracks, Daffodils & Dirt builds a “deeply personal musical world,” with Russell’s soundscapes providing a rich foundation for Morton’s ethereal vocals. It features Alabaster DePlume, […]
For West London’s Kessoncoda—the collaboration of drummer Tom Sunney and keyboardist Fil Sowa—it has taken more than 12 years to craft their debut album, Outerstate, which will land next month on Matthew Halsall’s Gondwana Records. They first met in school and became the rhythm section in a heavy metal band, and in the years since—working […]
Jamie xx will release a new album in September on Young. In Waves follows nine years after In Colour, the London DJ-producer’s debut. Across 12 tracks—including “Baddy On The Floor,” his collaboration Honey Dijon—he “replicates the emotional crescendos and thrilling volatility of an almost mystical night out,” we’re told. The vinyl version includes a bonus […]
Mike Skinner, otherwise known as The Streets, is up next in the fabric Presents mix series. fabric Presents The Streets is “a sonic journey through the pulsating veins of UK nightlife,” we’re told, and it moves “from the gritty beats of underground garage and bass music to the icy melodies of UK rap and grime.” […]
Christian AB will release his debut album on Ryan Elliott’s Faith Beat imprint. Nu Life is inspired by Christian AB’s early days of collecting music and speaks for “the sounds I have been passionate about for the past decade and a half,” he says. The album delivers a raw yet simple and minimalist approach to […]
West London-based duo Kessoncoda—the collaboration of drummer Tom Sunney and keyboardist Fil Sowa—will release their debut album on Matthew Halsall’s Gondwana Records. It has taken upwards of 12 years for the pair to hone Outerstate. We’re told that it stands “firm” between “acoustic tradition and electronica,” while taking influence from rock, ambient, breakbeat, and soundtracks […]
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 […]