Some new dreamy synth pop stuff for you today coming straight out of a future curated FIFA soundtrack I’d expect. I Managed to catch these lads on their first visit to London earlier in the week and it was their closing tune ‘Roll Like A Dummy’ that caught my attention on the night. Late Verlane... Continue Reading →
Sniffers Five Songs Of The Week #001
Here are our top 5 picks from the electronic music world for your perusal! In this weeks five we have tunes from Polynation , Baile , Auntie Flo , Janus Rasmussen , Nick AM. Have a gander at these - hopefully they will tick the boxes for yee! A good week indeed! Polynation - Kali... Continue Reading →
Ishmael Ensemble – Lapwing
Rarely you come across an instrumental piece that delievers a punch as big as this one does from Bristol's Ishmael Ensemble! I stumbled accross this beauty a couple of days ago and have been keeping it to myself until now. As soon as I heard the initial kicks I was into this, by the time... Continue Reading →
Nick AM – FATALE (EP)
It's not often (or ever) I link two songs from the same EP on a Sniffer post, usual ways are meant to be broken, especially when a debut EP is completely brilliant. This New York artist is certainly well worth hearing today. Nick AM's LoFi house indie has just announced itself to us via The... Continue Reading →
Quantic – You Used To Love Me (Ft. Denitia)
Will Holland is a seasoned producer at this stage with a glowing repertoire of lovely relaxing releases behind him. The New York based Englishman is back with a stellar new one here featuring words from Brooklyn’s Denitia. This is Holland’s third track from his upcoming album ‘Atlantic Oscillations’, which is due to be released via Tru... Continue Reading →
Royksopp – Church
Thinking back to all of the mad nights I've had on the sauce over the years, bopping and weaving on the dancefloor, losing track of time completely as the bass just marinades the room in feel good energy - this new release (originally constructed six years ago) from Tromso's favorite duo Royksopp has taken the... Continue Reading →
XOA – Way West
No better way to kick start this site again after a brief vacation than to share an absolute gem from Londoner Nick Tyson AKA 'XOA'. His solo project skirts along the edges of Afro-beat, funk and House music combined and this new release titled 'Way West' is a complete earworm from the outset. I stumbled... Continue Reading →
Mildlife – How Long Does It Take
Funky Disco is never a bad shout no matter what day of the week it is. Melbourne's four piece 'Mildlife' have just released their latest foray into the psych jazz world with the sublime 'How Long Does It Take'. We have featured a few jazz disco style acts on the Sniffer in our opening year... Continue Reading →
Ginevra – Lips
Music of real beauty from Turin, Italy here from 25 year old musical prodigy Ginevra. Lips is a stylish opening track from this heavily anticipated newbie - pure honest vocal narratives at play here. There is a brilliant simplicity to it all, with keyboard melodies and only a little bit of electro complimenting it. In... Continue Reading →
LEISURE – On my mind
We were lucky enough to cop a few tickets for Auckland's gem of a band LEISURE in Oslo, London on May the 3rd. Their new release 'On my mind' is a feel good anthem if I've ever heard one. Without a release in just over three years, I was beginning to get worried that these... Continue Reading →