As he did with Discovery, and of course, Vampire Weekend before that, Rostam Batmanglij has produced a perfect slice of left-leaning, world-music inspired indie pop. ...
The jittered, almost disconnected vocal stilts over and around the cowbell heavy backbeat in this version of Outfit’s “Two Islands”, remixed by Amusement. There are ...
Korallreven get the remix treatment here from Girl Unit, who turns their posi-jam “As Young As Yesterday” into some kind of invigorating, dank floor-filler that ...
I wasn’t totally enraptured by Friends and their highly-bloggable track “I’m His Girl” but this cover of Ghost Town DJs’ seminal pop hit “My Boo”, ...
Blog favourites Youthfall debuted a new track yesterday, one whose sense of immediate urgency and futurism makes for a concoction of undeniable audio delight. Little ...
I don’t know what it is about the latest track from London’s “Woman’s Hour”, yet it’s bordering-on-tropical melody and subtly arresting vocals can only inspire ...
Following, Jamie XX’s well received mix for FACT (available here), an artist, featured on the mix, by the name of Ricky Eat Acid received a ...
Once something causes a total system shock, it’s normally quite hard to actually process it. More often than not, there’s a building, gradual and subtle ...
Soft Focus bring here a sumptuous, enveloping beauty, helping to shield my mind from anything else going on right now. “And there it goes again” ...
Four Tet is beyond any status that could be given to him, he truly is something else. With his highly anticipated Fabric Live 59 mix ...
“This is getting tough, sitting here waiting for you, and I think you’ve had enough” form some of the opening lines breathed by Active Child ...
“I feel bad for you son” is a recognisable and reverberating Shawn Carter sample that shudders in more than half-way through this lovely slice of ...
“What’s age anyway?” An apt question from a song that inspires in me the emotions and feelings of youth, of enjoying life and banishes the ...
I have been embarrassingly and obsessively listening to The Teen Velvettes a.k.a. Michael Cotter from Sealings so much that everyone in my house whistles and hums his songs ...
Something about the word “Plage” both bemuses and astounds me. It’s kind of rudimentary, yet apt, and something that this Rudi Zygadlo remix of Crystal ...