In ‘SnifferFavs’ over the next while we will write about 10 albums that have influenced us greatly in the last few years ( Biased Review Alert 🙂 ). It is truly astonishing the power music can possess sometimes. I sat in my room late one bleak, rainy, evening in my parents house - it was around 2010... Continue Reading →
Fake Turins – Afterwards
Back to the oldschool here from a band with extreme promise and an imposing lead vocalist. 'Fake Turins' are bringing back the pure punk funky stuff, reminiscent of one of my favorite bands, Talking Heads. I've really been listening hard to the likes of 'The Cure' and 'Echo & the bunnymen' recently and I'm delighted... Continue Reading →
Proper Micro NV – Dot Dot Dot
More Irish music here from Rory Hall AKA Proper Micro NV (Strange name that). Hall hails from Limerick and is affiliated to Strange Brew Records. ‘Dot Dot Dot’ is a down-tempo tune that I really have a soft spot for as it reminds me of Scottish producer Koreless for some reason. Now I’m going to... Continue Reading →
Sim Simma Soundsystem – Man Like Me
Well, this is actually whopper! I would never be too fond of grime sorts of tracks usually, but this one is far above bareable - it's quite charming truth be told. Sim Simma Soundsystem are an Irish collective who I have been aware of for a while because of their diverse 'Sim Simma' parties in... Continue Reading →
The Cinematic Orchestra – A Caged Bird/Imitations of Life
Twelve years!! It's been twelve years since The Cinematic Orchestra released their last album 'Ma Fleur'. I'll never ever forget the opening track 'To build a home' with Patrick Watson - I blasted that tune out for my music practical exam when I was a young buck in school. That tune, alongside Watson's 'The Great... Continue Reading →
Jazzuelle – Rebirth
One of our favorite dj’s, South Africa’s Jazzuelle has just dropped another atmospheric powerful house album on us. ‘Rebirth’ brings a sense of suspense with it yet plods along with a sense of purpose. This is a collection that takes us on a journey above and beyond, the chilling chopped vocals in the album... Continue Reading →
Serge Devant – Thinking of you (Floor Cut)
An absolute barnstormer here straight out of St Petersburg, Russia from Serge Devant featuring the wonderful Camille Safiya on the words. This tune would make even the most rigid dancefloor roll. Mr Devant has been absolutely ripping it in NYC for the last few years and hearing songs like this affirms his credentials even more.... Continue Reading →
Alright alright, here we go. Funky funk. Pulling this one out from the dust, Adriatique with a smooth track with wonderful vocals. If you're working right now, it'll sure to make you dance in your chair! You can dance to it and dream away. Awesome! with love, the Sniff Gang. xoxo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28LkJa_087E
New: Leon Vynehall – English Oak (Ch VII)
What can we say- we are just huge fans of this man right here! Everything he touches is utter gold to the core, Leon has been dappling in soft and mellow recently exploring wonderous textures and sounds ‘envelopes’ and ‘movements’. ‘English Oak’ opens on this melencoly premis but transforms into an unexpected absolute banger a... Continue Reading →
Switch – A Bit Patchy (Original Mix)
Alright alright. Hear this out. Get down and get funky! Dj Switch in the mix providing us with some funky interstellar funk infused with some wild wild west. One of our G's - Mall Grab dropped this at DGTL Amsterdam 2018 our sniffer on-site got a whiff of this and bagged it #instasniff. Banging banger.... Continue Reading →