Weekly roundup: what we’ve had on repeat
Image by Kai Whiston, Iglooghost & Daniel Mutton From a striking extraterrestrial concept album to an unexpectedly lusty industrial techno turn by one of pop’s foremost figur
Darkside return with the triumphantly trippy new album, ‘Spiral’
When electronic music composer Nicolás Jaar and jazz multi-instrumentalist Dave Harrington unleashed their collaborative project Darkside onto the world in 2013, they changed the
Maŕa releases ‘Rebellion’ music video ahead of new EP for Cultivated Sounds
Image still from music video by Mará, Chamberlain Zhang & ChengCheng New York DJ and producer Maŕa is known for her shadowy, experimental sets of cosmic dance bangers. An ico
Ripatti explores footwork on new album ‘Fun is Not a Straight Line’
Image: Planet Mu Derived from ghetto house and hip hop, footwork may not be your immediate point of reference when considering the work of Finnish producer Sasu Ripatti, AKA Vladis
Wanton Witch demystifies the other on beguiling debut album
Image: NON NON NON Electronic music has a long history of being the medium of choice for trans artists. From as far back as 1968 when Wendy Carlos played the works of Bach by way o
Interview: Five minutes with Jay Haze (aka Fuckpony)
Image credit: Cody Orell Who doesn’t need a little bit of profanity in their life? A little bit of “in-your-face” mania to drive your day in the musical realm? Jay Haze, know
Luke Slater’s ‘DIALOGUE’ is a captivating commentary on communication, socialisation and isolation
Image courtesy 3D Agency If anything the pandemic has come to affirm, it is that we are inherently social creatures. The global lockdown and periods of self-isolation brought with
Weekly roundup: what we’ve had on repeat
Image by Kiran Gidda From psychedelic 8-bit meditation music to improvised post-modern jazz, these are the releases that caught our attention this week. In no particular order: UNK
Watch Patrick Higgins and Nicolas Jaar perform live as duo AEAEA
Image by Jelmer de Haas A live performance by American avant-garde composer Patrick Higgins in collaboration with Chilean-American producer Nicolas Jaar has premiered online. The p
On ‘Reflection’, Loraine James finds stillness in the chaos
Image: Hyperdub There is a moment on Reflection, the third album from London producer Loraine James, where she confronts her audience directly, casually breaking the fourth wall on