The Secret Bar is where the magic happens. Such a lovely place. The Secret Bar is where the magic happens and everything is alright. Everybody’s got a story in the Secret Bar. It ain’t nothing but a joy. The Secret Bar is where the magic happens. “We’d say to each … read more
Following up to Rob Belleville’s inaugural delivery, Fluid Electronics returns in 2021 with a new collaborative EP courtesy of Dutch veteran Jarno and the label co-founder and owner Shirazi, back in full swing after a ten-year break from production. Dj’ing for over more than 15 years, Jarno played at many … read more
Penelope Three is the third and final instalment of Australian-born Brighton-based musician Penelope Trappes’ trilogy. She completes her ambitious and other-worldly triptych with an album of healing, on which she looks to release herself from fear and into love, evoked in Penelope’s signature ambient gothic dreamlands that are equal parts … read more
Razor-N-Tape is one of Brooklyn’s finest and most respected independent record labels headed up by the DJ alias of co-owners JKriv and Aaron Dae. Brought together out of a mutual love of all things groovy, the pair founded their eponymous record label in 2012, building a nearly 100-release-deep catalog over … read more
Medlar’s musical world is a diverse one, and over more than a decade he has established himself as a key character in the London scene: most of his hours are spent making, buying, playing or talking about music, which lends him the sort of knowledge and understanding that stands him … read more
You know of our love for Our Starry Universe Records out of Brooklyn, right? It’s a label we have championed from the get go and it’s a label we feel you should check out too. There’s another stellar release due and it comes courtesy of nomadic psychedelic collective, Birds Of … read more
Dam’s illest son Kid Sublime, teams up with Georgian badman Dj and Producer Mishulino and jazz piano protege Beka Gochiashvili to form the group TURBULANCE. A mutual love for the Broken Beat sound and Kid Sublime’s Hip-Hop backbone resulted in this project morphing together in Kid’s studio over a period … read more
Threading their way across house, hip-hop and downtempo electronic landscapes since 2019, French imprint Cosmocities re-emerges with ‘Say Goodbye’ by Aussie-born vibist Inkswel featuring Phat Kat and Jitwam, supported by a pair of choice reworks courtesy of Adelaide’s Beyond June and Amsterdam’s Jacob Otten, alias Kid Sublime. Presented in both … read more
Six releases in and Michigander label head Brian Kage teams up with the legendary French Techno producer, David Jacopin aka Taho. Detroit born-and-raised Brian Kage has released well-received techno and house music on Omar S’s record label FXHE, Carl Craig’s Planet-E, Steve Bug’s PokerFlat, Rob Modell’s Echospace, and his own … read more
How to turn a moment of worry, uncertainty, and isolation into something of a warm-hearted, creative catalyst? How to build bridges when humanity in its entirety seems caught in the nets of decisively painful crossroads? Written and recorded during the lockdown that has put our civilisations to sleep for the … read more