As the saying goes, there is often 2 sides to every story – no more so than in the case of a vinyl LP/EP. For those of you who have been following our trajectory, a… Read More
B-Sides (Part 2): Forgotten gems, a lost art?
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A selection of new and current work, to fill those blank moments in your day. Find yourself with 5mins on your hands and nothing to do? Fancy checking out something new for a little bit… Read More
On The Line: Telephones
Dialing in with the Norwegian kosmonaut and finest purveyor of “Gladtrist” – Henning Severud (aka Telephones) If you decided to make a sketch of the sonic trajectory this particular Norwegian producer and DJ likes to… Read More
Rai Scott – Inner Shift Vol 1 [EP] – Ornate Music
Ornate Music release solo ep from Rai Scott – one half of 2DeepSoul. Hitting their 19th release since their debut back in 2008, London based Ornate Music keep up the good work with this rather… Read More
A History of Steel: “Sheffield speaks”
“Steel Stories” exhibition marks a century of steel manufacturing in the city. “Storying Sheffield” is a project based at the University of Sheffield, engaging both students and the people of the city to explore ideas… Read More
From our Island to yours: Owen Jay (Batti Batti/UQ)
A quick flick through the record box of Owen Jay: a true deep house soldier and boss of Batti Batti Records. Since the early 90’s Owen Jay has been one of the mainstays and contributors… Read More
Hot Off The Press: Loosefingers EP2
Larry Heard’s classic “Loosefingers” EPs have been repressed. Lucky for us, Alleviated (US) have been active of late – going through their back catalogue of Larry Heard’s material and making it available at a reasonable… Read More
Talking music with Gez Varley aka G-Man
Interview with Gez Varley aka G Man, former member of LFO Part of the pioneering UK electronica and seminal bleep band LFO (Warp Records) from 1988-1996, Gez Varley is certainly no stranger to techno and… Read More
Our monthly roundup
Looking back over the month that was June… Time really does fly when you’re having fun. We’ve reached the end of the month and the mid-way point of the year, here’s a summary of what… Read More
Singer & songsmith Bobby Womack passes away
Legendary soul singer and songwriter Bobby Womack, who wrote hits for many top musicians, has passed away at the age of 70. The cause of death has not yet been announced, but Womack had suffered… Read More