A Brief History of MENA Pop Music
DJ duo and record label Dar Disku guide us through the Middle Eastern sounds of their childhood.
Premiere: Mogwaa – Sin Chamba No Gana
Oddball house on the second Club Tools compilation from Open Space.
Premiere: Şeytan Tüyü – Anita
Bizzarre synth-pop taken off DJ soFa’s sixth Elsewhere compilation.
Premiere: Concave Reflection – A Certain Tenderness
Hazy, aqueous ambient on Theory Therapy.
A Brief History of Indonesian AOR, City Pop and Boogie
Midnight Runners’ Munir dives deep into the country’s hybrid sounds that mixed import with tradition.
Premiere: Rich Daddies – Heaven
Ethereal dub sonics on Best Effort.
‘Lead with ideas, not the gear’: Talking Tech with Tristan Arp
The Human Pitch founder talks us through his production process and approach.
Self-Portrait: Shifting Gears
Hoshina Anniversary delivers a mix of original material under his jazz-funk influenced alias.
Premiere: Véronique Samsung – Mystère De L’Agriculture
An exuberant breakbeat cut made in collaboration with Simo Cell.
A Brief History of Spanish Balearic
Trujillo charts the deep and diverse well of Spanish Balearic music, from boogie, to synth-pop and house.