Interviews
In Conversation With: Dele Sosimi
June 17, 2015 | Adam TiranDele Sosimi is one of afrobeat’s foremost patrons in 2015. Born in London to Nigerian parents in 1963, Dele’s involvement with the Afro-funk/jazz hybrid has been hugely prominent and longstanding. Moving back to Nigeria in the ’70s, Dele’s first major … Read More
In Conversation With: Tom Ravenscroft
June 4, 2015 | Henry Miller6 Music‘s Tom Ravenscroft has magical ears. The young man has impeccable taste and there seems to be no musical genre he is not all over. Drum & Bass, Indonesian Led Zeppelin covers, hardcore country fiddle… When listened to with an … Read More
Lost Grooves: Rhythm&Soul
May 28, 2015 | Alex RennieJoaquin Diaz, better known as Rhythm&Soul, clearly leans towards the more soulful rudiments of house music. Having spent a few years traversing Europe with a series of other projects, the Spaniard eventually rooted in Paris, where he started Slow … Read More
Five Essentials: Woz
May 20, 2015 | Alex RennieSeems we’re on a bit of a South Westerly tip right now. On the back of our Five Essentials with Marcel Lune, we’ve got another Bristol boy in Ashley “Woz” Westlake laying down a fresh quintet of sonic fancies. … Read More
Spotlight: Keita Sano
May 18, 2015 | Jack SmithKeita Sano‘s stock has been ascending rather rapidly of late: appearances on Keep Up! and the effervescent Mister Saturday Night have made the Okayama-based producer one of the scene’s hottest new talents.
Berlin-founded, now Dalston-based Holic Trax has been building similar … Read More
Five Essentials: Marcel Lune
May 15, 2015 | Alex Rennie 1Fresh-faced Bristolian Marcel Lune (aka Motz Workman) has been causing a proper stir of late with his fresh brand of beats. Growing up in and amongst a city that constitutes a fundamental part of the UK bass music scene … Read More
Digging Deep: Doorly
April 28, 2015 | Jack SmithStepping up to the table for this week’s Digging Deep is Cajual and Dirtybird associate and all-round bass-house maestro Doorly.
Taking us through the most treasured records in his collection ahead of his appearance at Croatia’s Hideout this year, Doorly comes correct … Read More
Digging Deep: K15
April 24, 2015 | Jack SmithK15‘s stock has been rising faster than most of recent times: a couple of stellar releases via Kyle Hall‘s Wild Oats and newly-founded No Room For Air imprints – the former, Insecurities, married sultry and danceable with an infectious vivacity (it’s … Read More
Five Essentials: Guillaume & The Coutu Dumonts
April 22, 2015 | David ClaytonGroovy and at times hypnotic, Guillaume has been making waves in the house scene for some time now, even before his foray as one man band Guillaume & The Coutu Dumonts, with his solo project debut release Face À L’Est … Read More
Five Essentials: Annie Errez
April 20, 2015 | Alex RennieStaying true to the underground community is a quality that deserves respect, especially at a time when many DJs all too often abandon their roots in search of the big time. Annie Errez’s story is definitely one that flaunts a … Read More