
Jimpster – Porchlight and Rockingchairs
Presently the brains behind Freerange Records and Delusions of Grandeur, Jamie Odell aka Jimpster has been in the game for the past 20 years. On his sixth studio album Porchlight and Rockingchairs, he plies …

Dark Sky – In Brackets EP
Departing from some of their harder-edged productions, South London trio Dark Sky arrive on fledgling New York-based imprint Mister Saturday Night with a decidedly deep and emotive 12”.
‘In Brackets’ is arguably the money shot: …

VA – Escort Remixed
It’s interesting that the RAC rework takes top bill on this mammoth remix package of 19-piece disco band Escort. Because it is the Greg Wilson mix that so obviously stands head and shoulders above the …

Ben La Desh – Rebound Round EP
Ben La Desh is back for the third outing on Sleazy Beats’ offshoot Black Ops with three cuts that are at once simple, subtle and satisfyingly rich in texture (having previously kick-starter the sub label …

VA – Wolf EP 18
Wolf Music Recordings has cemented itself as a consistent purveyor of forward-thinking house and disco. Its early 2010 vinyl releases (Paw To The Floor EP in particular) are dead cert classics that helped introduce …

VA – Uncanny Valley 015
With its 15th release Uncanny Valley continues its impressive run of intriguing house music. So far confined to underground cultdom, the Dresden label returns to the various artist EPs that made its first two …

Man Tear – Outside Amour
‘Outside Amour’ is the first single from Man Tear, the new project from Studio Barnhus founders Axel Boman and Petter Nordkvist. Far removed from the two Swedes’ usual deep house offerings, Outside Amore is as …

Henrik Berqvist – Go For What Hurts
The debut of Stockholm’s Henrik Berqvist is, simply put, no-nonsense house music. And it also allows me to wheel out that much underused adjective in contemporary electronic music: ‘wintery’ (a welcome change from our usual …

Round Table Knights – I Just Want
The ever playful Round Table Knights have been around the block a few times to say the least, flirting with everything from hip hop to fidget (remember?) to gypsy to deep house – the one …

Mr Beatnick – Savannah EP
‘Savannah’ is the highly anticipated final installment of Mr Beatnick’s Synthetes Trilogy, each EP roughly spaced a year apart: the first episode, Synetheses, focused on his then-staple sound of crackling, off-beat hip hop-inspired house; …