Sniffing out the best new music
Trio PHCK caught our attention a couple of years back - when Martin Sundberg did a wonderful remix of Serenade. If you delve a little bit deeper into these guys' record collection you find numerous belters resting there. This is one. Enjoy. https://youtu.be/LpMSa8VYVy4
Our second edition of the Sound Sniffer playlist is here - featuring ‘PHCK’, ‘Wilhelm’, ‘Grant’, ‘Georgie Fitz’, ‘BenZel’, ‘Shigeto’, Dubliner ‘Kojaque’, ‘The James Hunter Six’, ‘Lindstrom’, ‘Kiasmos’. Enjoy. Enjoy. https://open.spotify.com/user/1171667897/playlist/3qrtfML7sGem5J7BYxSl00?si=GgJyU5UsQualGZr_pELjoA
Essentric American producer “Lane 8” is one of those Guys who treads of his own waves in terms of his mixed bag of varied sounds. His latest release is full of soul coupled with brooding synths - generic pop numbers - acidic textures. The Album title track ‘Little by Little’ is more simplistic in nature... Continue Reading →
Africa! A humble and beautiful composition that brings us on a deeply emotional journey. Its rare that a song can simultaneously induce feelings of euphoria and sadness, wonder and anxiety, anger and contentment, desire and appreciation - but when listening to this, its like every emotion and suppressed thought and feeling comes pouring out. Imagine... Continue Reading →
Edition one of our weekly playlists Including the newest and freshest records we can find. https://open.spotify.com/user/1171667897/playlist/4R8W3t49anHhQJNvCojHLh?si=cJMtPTVoRraV_U_gVz_szg
Absolutely obscure sounds from ex Bollywood singer turned DJ, ‘OTM Shank’. Bringing Bollywood hard drums to the tech scene. This song is very raw, yet the potential is huge for further development. This is a heavy number released on Pink Turban records, NSFW. https://youtu.be/lI1CtoK2Ei0
The house scene in South Africa is where it is at these days. With the likes of ‘Black Coffee’, ‘Culoe De Song’ and ‘Jazzuelle’ bringing severe rhythm to the dancefloor, ‘Crazy White Boy’ are in the same mould. They describe their genre as Ghetto Tech and we love it. Straight out of Capetown, it is... Continue Reading →
The remarkable GoGo Penguin trio will be lighting up ‘The Roundhouse’, Chalk Farm on Thursday the 8th of February. Extremely limited tickets remain so a shneaky TicketSwap might have to do the trick on this one. https://youtu.be/2Nrjh2cqOvw
Amsterdam based ’Sjamsoedin’ is a very energetic live performer. Creating his tunes live on stage, he is fully immersed in his compositions. Using a homemade modular synth, he nips brilliantly from melody to melody. Grapes is a fabulous release from this very talented producer, with structural similarities to ‘Kink-Chorus’, we hope you enjoy! https://youtu.be/NkqYartKRr4
London-based producer Ryan Lee West is well accustomed to making edgy, atmospheric sounds with his synthesisers. A real talent, signed by erased tapes alongside Kiasmos & co., West has been releasing fabulous futuristic melodies. His album ‘howl’ released in 2015 is a real dime. https://youtu.be/2DaCwLx86jA
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