Premiere: Locked Club – Salat
Bringing big industrial energy, Locked Club embody the punk ethos of DIY genres that engendered musical vocabularies such as theirs. Their 'logo', the silhouette of a balaclava, is typical punk imagery, indica...
Premiere: Hybryds – Lust
Belgian producer Hybryds is obsessed with rituals. His music is specifically made with them in mind: see '92s Music For Rituals, '94s Rhythm of the Ritual, '95s Ritual of the Rave and so on. Like a cyberpunk wi...
Premiere: Jose Fleury – Acacia
Infinite Drift co-founder Jose Fleury puts label curation on hold to team up with some fellow Berlin-menschen. With only a handful of releases to his name, he's something of an unknown quantity, but a debut for...
Premiere: Emre Can Swim – Üçünçü Basamağın Sonsuz Küçüğü
The Turkish word müstesna translates to “special” and “outstanding”, but also “uncharacteristic”, “singular” and “unusual”. It is with the latter sense that Müstesna Records has most affinity. In its sounds, pe...
Fortnightly Freebies #106
Young Thug ambient edits, krautelectro, trance classics reimagined and plenty more...
Iceboy Violet - Drown To Float
The disruptive force that is Iceboy Violet giving Lil Baby, Young Thug, Lil Durk, Gunna and...
Premiere: NVST – Naked & Afraid (When The Lust Is Coming Over Mix)
France has enjoyed a long-standing tradition of punk dating back to its 'Chaos en France' scene of the early '80s. Fast-forward to present day and while Oi!'s agginess has been confined to the annals of history...
Premiere: YS – The Future
Germany has been bubbling with a fresh resurgence of whacked out bass manoeuvres; Detroit-gazing Euro interpretations of electro, booty bass and raunchy house numbers you'd expect from Dance Mania in its prime....
If-Only Podcast #60: Shlagga
Shlagga is key proponent of his local scene. Something of a figurehead for Marseille's alternative sound, the Metaphore Collectif co-founder is a champion of the unfettered and unbridled. His background in punk...
Premiere: Credit 00 – Broken Glass Everywhere
What Grandmaster Flash and Credit 00's latest release have in common isn't immediately clear without understanding how early hip hop and electro are inextricably linked. Paying tribute to his roots, specificall...
Premiere: Mischa Lively – Pain In The Vein
Now here be some business. Percussionist and producer hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, Mischa Lively simply wants MORE: more knocks, more buzzing, more lushness, and some more of that. Fittingly, More is the ...