Review: MSTRKRFT – Operator
Imagine yourself late at night passing by graffitied walls and abandoned buildings. Suddenly, you hear the muffled sound of a steady thump. You move closer to one of the buildings
Review: Factory Floor – 25 25
Not unlike some of their fellow DFA recording artists, it can be difficult to tell whether Factory Floor are essentially an elaborate in-joke. The group has declared that 25 25, th
Review: Rival Consoles – Night Melody
When you think about great break-up albums, it tends to be soppy singer-songwriter stuff that springs immediately to mind. Dylan’s Blood On The Tracks. Bon Iver’s For Emma, For
Review: Jackmaster – DJ-Kicks
If there’s one word that most accurately describes Jackmaster’s DJ antics, it would have to be ‘unpredictable’. Whether it’s a deliciously cheesy Tweak-a-Holic set, an al
Review: Shura – Nothing’s Real
It seems like it was only yesterday when the name Shura popped up in my Facebook news feed with the snog-tastic video for ‘Touch’. To slightly paraphrase the lyrics of the song
Review: MJ Guider – Precious Systems
MJ Guider is the recording alias of New Orleans resident Melissa Guion. She released a 5-track cassette of self-described Melissa and machines music in early 2014. Since then, MJ G
Review: Jimmy Edgar – Dreamz Come True
Jimmy Edgar and his record label Ultramajic have been working incredibly hard over the last couple of years to craft a decisive dance sound for themselves. Paired with Edgar’
REVIEW: Ólafur Arnalds – Late Night Tales
It was excruciatingly early, on a Friday morning only a month ago, when I found myself landing in Iceland’s lava fields and wondering if this is real life or I’m dreaming of vi
Review: Yuksek- Sweet Addiction EP
Summer is finally here, and Yuksek‘s EP Sweet Addiction was released in almost perfect coordination with the smoldering weather I’m currently facing in Los Angeles̵
Simian Mobile Disco previews ‘Staring At This Handle/Sky On The Floor’
While James Ford and James Shaw haven’t released an EP since 2014, they’re gearing up for some serious releases this year with their personal imprint Delicacies. ‘