house/techno tracks
Track: Blanck Mass – House vs House, plus new album news
Blanck Mass – the solo electronic project of Scotland-based musician Benjamin John Power – has announced his new album, ‘Animated Violence Mild’, out August 16th on Sacred Bones. The first glimpse of the new record comes with a track that accompanies the news, House vs House. It’s a constantly evolving slab of crystalline chords and …
Track: Underworld – Listen to their No, plus Drift Songs album news
Legendary electronic pioneers Underworld, aka Rick Smith and Karl Hyde have just released a new double A side single: Listen to Their No. It brings to an end the pairs fifty-two week DRIFT series, and is accompanied by news of a new album and their biggest ever headline shows. The bands DRIFT series saw pieces of …
Track: DJ JM – No Days Off
No Days Off is the title track of Lithuanian producer Mantas Povilaika, aka DJ JM,’s forthcoming release, out on club label Nervous Horizon. He’s emerged from the London club scene, with Nervous Horizon label heads TSVI & Wallwork playing some of his early material at their debut London Boiler Room sessions in 2016. From there …
EP: Dave + Sam – Middle Passage EP
Out now on the Classic Music Company is the new EP from Brooklyn’s Dave + Sam, aka Dave Giles on vocals and Sam O.B. on the production. The duo make thoughtful house music with a message, in this case that of the Middle Passage of which Dave from the pair say “The Middle Passage was the …
Track: NHOAH- I can’t satisfy you
Out right now is ‘I can’t satisfy you’, the new single from Berlin based producer and DJ NHOAH. His work has been remixed by the likes of 808 State, µ-Ziq, Pixelord, Peter Zirbs, and Mieko Suzuki, while his recent live performance – suspended on a glass stairway on the Dachstein Glacier has currently racked up over …
Track: Tenderlonious – Hard Rain
Not so much having finger in pies, more Ed Cawthorne, aka Tenderlonious, seems to have his own pie shop right at the moment. The flautist and sax player, DJ, producer, 22a records boss, and leader of the 22archestra and Ruby Rushton jazz ensembles is about to release his new album, titled Hard Rain. He’s shared …
Track: Hot Chip – Hungry Child ( Paul Woolford remix)
Last month we saw news of a new album from Hot Chip, titled A Bath Full Of Ecstacy, out on June 1st, and followed it up with the brilliant Hungry Child single. Well, they’ve pulled producer/DJ of the moment Paul Woolford in on remix duties, and he’s reimagined the disco soul of the original into …
EP: Blaze featuring Palmer Brown – My Beat
If you know anything about house music, then you will know West London’s Slip ‘n’ Slide. Early releases from the likes of Blaze, X-Press 2, Masters At Work and Kings of Tomorrow put them at the very forefront of UK house music, with the aforementioned Blaze (aka Kevin Hedge and Josh Milan) being one of …
Track: Utah? – Bronze
Sheffield producer Utah? is on the cusp of his first release for the Coyote label with a new four-track EP, ‘Bronze’, out on May 24th. From it he’s streaming the title track. The track opens with this laid back beat, that gives way to these layers of sassy, rippling synths that unravel into the sort …
EP: Julien Jabre – Samana
French producer Julien Jabre has gone back to his own Elias imprint for the release of his new EP, Samana, out on vinyl on May 13th. After releasing music on the Basic Recordings and Versatile labels, Jabre decided to make a comeback to the label he set up in 2003 following the reissue of ‘Stand …