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News: Jorja Smith Returns with ‘High’
Grammy-nominated and Platinum-selling UK artist Jorja Smith has released her latest single, ‘High,’ a sophisticated track with house influences, produced by her long-time collaborators DAMEDAME*. This release coincides with the announcement of Smith’s upcoming Australian tour, scheduled to take place in Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney this October. “High is a song I wrote about finding …
EP Review: Millsart – X-Ray Zulu
The Axis Expressionist Series continues in 2024. For Part 04 ‘X-Rax Zulu’ Jeff Mills went into the studio again and created ‘Just Like A (Vernacular Objects)’, a new mix of ‘Vernacular Objects’ (previously released 2020 only in digital as ‘Every Dog Has Its Day. Vol. 13’) and produced three new tracks exclusively for this vinyl edition. …
Premiere: Folly Group ready debut album with ‘Pressure Pad’
Haven’t heard of Folly Group yet? You will soon. The London band have been taking their time with their opening salvo, such that it’s been a while since we’ve heard much from them – their most recent body of work was March 2022’s Human and Kind EP. Since then they’ve largely kept their heads down, …
EP Review – Altern 8 – E-Vapor 8 (Remixes)
Network Records, in collaboration with electronic music pioneers Altern 8, proudly unveils a thrilling remix package of the iconic rave anthem ‘E-Vapor-8.’ Originally produced by Mark Archer and Chris Peat, as Altern 8, in 1992, the track is a cornerstone of electronic music history, transporting us back to the early days of the UK rave …
Album Review: X-Press 2 – Thee
‘Thee’ is the vital duo’s fifth LP release and the first on Acid Jazz. They have already dropped two singles from the album and now unveil another nine fresh cuts that continue their creative purple patch, following recent remixes for Gabriels and David Holmes. It comes after years of defining the sound of the underground …
Album Review: Nickodemus – Soul & Science: flowing global beats for moving and messaging.
New York based sonic traveller, producer and DJ Nickodemus is one of those global beats’ touchstones. Motivating dancefloors across the continents since the mid nineties and founder of the world rhythm epicentre that is Wonderwheel Recordings, he is a devoted fusionist with a deep feel for all his influences. Latin, disco, Arabic, funk, soul, afrobeat, …
Exclusive: STEB drops an exclusive takeover mix for Backseat Mafia in connection with his forthcoming EP: Kauris 1979 – Feat. Dario Rossi
For the release of ‘Kauris 1979’ (out 30.06.2023 on Night Vibez Records) we are delighted to present a Takeover Mix from STEB. STEB is a producer and DJ that has been lighting up the scene for over 20 years. Since releasing his first Ep, he has always come with a fresh and inventive style. Broken Rules is the first …
Track/Video: Electronic musician Colloboh introduces second EP ‘Saana Sahel’ with the gliding high of ‘Mystic You’.
Since joining the Leaving Records community in 2021 after a move from his Baltimore home, Collins Oboh (aka Colloboh) has become significant contributor to the ever fluid LA experimental scene. Able to focus on his music full-time the Nigerian born, self-taught synthesising soundscaper took the freefall of tunes he had shared with the world online …
exclusive: dj kid drops an exclusive takeover mix for backseat mafia in connection with his latest release ‘sirens’
For the release of ‘Sirens’ (out now on the Adesso Music label) we are delighted to present a Takeover Mix from DJ Kid. Check it out on the Backseatmafia Soundcloud account below: Backseat Mafia · Backseat Mafia Takeover Mix – DJ Kid Daniel C. Siriteanu, aka Dj Kid, was born in Eastern Europe in January 1977. He started working with …