Cottam – Feelin’ No Love (Unmastered Demo)
Cottam throws out another unmastered demo: a typically long-slung house chugger fitted with steel-tipped tropical percussion and distorted synths. The second half takes a more menacing turn as a deep, ominous throb of bass threatens to break through. Another rough-edged …
Zomby and Hudson Mohawke involved in fight at XOYO
It is hard to keep up with the infinitely petty world of DJ Twitter beef. But we try our best. And here’s a tip: keep one eye on Zomby’s Twitter account and you are bound to stumble across all manner …
Third coming for Permanent Vacation’s If This Is House comp
The third installment in Permanent Vacation’s If This Is House, I Want My Money Back series will be released on May 9th. Willie Burns, Axel Boman and Mano Le Tough all feature on the Munich label’s latest compilation.
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Mix Of The Week: Tito Wun
Damiano von Erckert has been getting a lot of press lately thanks to his fantastic two LPs last year. But Tito Wun is the unsung hero of Mr. Pink, What Have You Been Smokin’? serving up the highlight with the …
The Nite Owl Diner #1
Alex Burkat first appeared on our radar last year with a release on Mister Saturday Night, and here he teams up with Chrissy Murderbot, under new alias Chris E Pants, for the first single on …
Palms Trax – I Wanna
Palms Trax used to produce ominous bass tracks under his Drop/Dead alias. Last year he arrived on the house scene with a bit of a bang. His sturdy drum machines turned heads thanks to a brittle, snappy quality which offered …
Mano Le Tough – Sorry Is A Useless Word
The second B-side on Mano Le Tough’s Tempus EP is an off-kilter house track; part tinkling melodies, part broken tribal percussion.…
Stupid Human – Gang of Wolves
Standing head and shoulders above the deluge of so-called edit maestros, Stupid Human offers a breath of fresh air to the scene. Take his cheeky ‘Swamp Funk’ from back in 2009, which fused a peculiar …
Brioski – Late Night EP
Naturally, I am enamoured to any artist with a ‘-ski’ at the end of their name… The latest signing to Brooklyn-based label Throne Of Blood is Brioski, fresh from his Boot & Tax project on …
Jacques Renault – Edit Service 33
On The Prowl head-honcho Jacques Renault serves up the latest freebie in the ever-consistent Cliché Edit Service series. It’s a big, bounding piece of analogue sounding house – a spruced up version of the electro-boogie hit ‘Pepper Box’ by Spices …
