These are the big new releases and reissues emanating from the 1BTN bunker this month. Spotify playlist at the bottom of the page. Shy FX & Breakage Rastafari feat. Ras Haile Malekot (Digital Soundboy) Pure jungle vibes taken from the Darker Than Blue EP. Turn it up…. Kris Venum … read more
Sydney-based DJ/producer Edseven is about to drop an EP on Inner Tribe later this month and title track featuring NYC vocalist Tan Brown. Eddie O’Loughlin aka Edseven is a DJ/producer who’s been on the forefront of the soulful scene in Sydney, Australia for the past 15 years. He’s opened up … 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
These are the 1BTN DJ recommendations going into the month of May. Spotify playlist at the bottom of the page. Tom Caruana feat. Skuff Also (Tea Sea) Hard to choose just one track off of the excellent Brewing Up album but this is one of my faves; great beats, … read more
1BTN recently handed over the airwaves to one of the finest and freshest young labels out of NYC. 12hrs of blissed out, cosmic, out of this world type sounds and you can catch it all again right here. For all of the information you need on Our Starry Universe and … read more
Rollover Milano Records is a label born out of a natural evolution of the longstanding and hyper cool party based at the Apollo Club in Milan. Over the years the night has hosted acts like 2manydjs, Bicep, John Talabot, Avalon Emerson, Floating Points, Red Axes, Young Marco, Dj Tennis, Maurice … read more
Dawn Richard’s Second Line: An Electro Revival arrives worldwide April 30, 2021, on Merge Records. Much like the New Orleans-born artist who created it, Second Line is an unapologetic genre bender that pushes boundaries, expands possibilities, and shatters expectations. It’s more than just an album: Second Line is a cohesive … read more
Every now and then a release comes along which carries just that little extra bit of weight and significance and the ‘Mind In A Daze EP’ from Solid Gold Playaz is one of those. The US duo have released some of Jimspter’s favourite house tracks dating back to the late … read more
‘DEVIL’S WORKSHOP’ is an instrumental album that sees DJ Format going in a slightly different direction to what you might have expected. Continuing the blueprint laid down in DJ Shadow’s groundbreaking early work that made it possible for a hip hop producer to create genre-defying new compositions from old records, … read more
A first-time replica re-issue of a highly sought-after, rare Brazilian MPB / Funk nugget from 1974. Brazilian 7″ singles or compacts sometimes get a bit overlooked outside of the world of avid Brazilian collectors and DJs, but here are where some of the most exquisite jewels of Brazil’s rich musical … read more