Leo Appleyard, aka Urchin, has been on The Sound Sniffer's radar for a couple of years now. He is one of London's finest producers in my book and it's always a pleasure taking in new music from him. About a week ago I was made aware of a new single due for release and was... Continue Reading →
It's fair to say I'm a bit of a Felix Dreiser megafan. The German composer can do no wrong in my book. Sometimes a little bit of calm and ambience is just what the doctor ordered and Felix's new composition oozes chill. I just found his latest single 'Concise' this morning and listening to it's... Continue Reading →
I was a bit late drafting up today's mixtape - a mixture of excercise and cooking has pushed me off schedule today. A couple of nights ago, I enlisted the help of a couple of facebook music groups, asking them for submissions - I received over six hundred responses. Hopefully I'll be able to unearth... Continue Reading →
Felix Dreiser is a music producer based in Cologne, Germany. Early releases suggest he has a bright future ahead of him, none more so than his most recent track ‘Retrograde’. Dreiser’s sound is carefully sculpted and arranged, every note inserted with the greatest duty of care. Soft, ambient textures weave in and out which give... Continue Reading →
** (Update 8 December 2021 : I wrote a piece about recent events that have circulated about The Outlaw Ocean Music Project. Read it here.) ** An Introduction to 'The Outlaw Ocean Music Project' A collection of music collaborations stemming from the field recordings gathered by one of the world's leading investigative journalists. Surfacing just... Continue Reading →
A French music maker who has sculpted his sound whilst travelling the globe. Sibéri's sound is captivating, he is making creative and hellishly unique little grooves. I stumbled upon him a few weeks ago and have since become fairly obsessed with two of his tracks already. His 2018 single Pazapa and his latest release Lotus... Continue Reading →
Future Islands are by far and away my favourite band of the last ten years. I first came across them as a teenager as I scoured YouTube for tunes - it wasn't until their incredibly energetic performance on Jools Holland that I really became obsessed. Sam Herring is one of the most accessible, flamboyant and... Continue Reading →
As we are forced to stay in our homes until further notice - it's only natural that people will become restless and anxious as the weeks go on. It's looking increasingly likely that we are going to be suppressed in our collective homes for months and months to come. For most, this will be a... Continue Reading →
