First Choice – Love Thang (Genius of Time edit)
Alexander Berg & Nils Krogh aka Genius of Time’s weird and wonky edit of disco classic ‘Love Thang’ has been doing the rounds on Youtube for almost six months. And yet still no sign of a release date…
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Ben Watt – Lone Cat (Holding On)
With the news that Ben Watt is shutting down his Buzzin Fly imprint after a 10 year run, he is handing out the label’s first ever release, his ‘Lone Cat (Holding On)’ The famous raw house track was initially release …
Buzzin’ Fly calls it a day
After ten years, Ben Watt is closing down his independent label Buzzin Fly – it will not release any new material but will continue to sell back catalogue.
The Everything But The Girl singer said:
“I loved every minute, but …
The Pretty Things – Private Sorrow (Mojo Filter Heaven’s Reign Re-Love)
London’s Mojo Filter give 60’s rock band The Pretty Things’s ‘Private Sorrow’ a gentle face-lift, with hand-clap percussion and a gurgling bassline. The original track is taken from S.F. Sorrow, the fourth LP by the British rock group:
The …
Mt. Wolf – Hypolight (Pále Remix)
Four-piece London folktronica band Mt. Wolf are given the remix treatment by Pále aka 18-year-old Mancunian Leo Marcus. The young producer completely transforms ‘Hypolight’ into an ethereal soundscape of gliding sonics and skipping drum machinery and fractured vox:
Mt. Wolf …
Damiano von Erckert & Tito Wun – Mr Pink, What Have You Been Smoking?
The playful album title of Mr Pink, What Have You Been Smoking? (a reference to Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs) is a sign of things to come on a record that positively beams with vintage soul. …
Local Natives – Breakers (Cosmic Kids Remix)
Cosmic Kids Ron Poznansky and Dan Terndrup broke out from their blog-darling status in 2011 with a fantastic release on Throne Of Blood. In weeks’ time, the LA duo return to Jacques Renault’s imprint with the deliciously jingling EP ‘Reality …
Bufiman / Tim Schumacher – Manifest#003
A five-track slab of wax lands from Dusseldorf-based imprint Verein Freier Menschen und Musik, a Terpsiton sublabel devoted to some seriously robust underground house music.
Jan Schulte (under his Bufiman guise) provides the first two …
Chromatics – Running Up That Hill
The Italians Do It Better label has seen a resurgence of interest thanks to last year’s icy-cool Drive soundtrack. And what better IDIB classic than the Chromatics’ 2007 cover of Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’? The Oregan-based band’s Johnny …
Levon Vincent – Speck’s Jam
Levon Vincent serves up three dark house beasts on his boutique Novel Sound imprint. ‘Speck’s Jam’ is the real treat, with some funky subs and bluesy guitar licks.…
