Diggers Directory: LB aka LABAT
Spiritual jazz and Krautrock from the Alélah Records boss and D.KO and Wolf Music producer.
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Reflections: how can the music industry learn from Covid-19 to become more sustainable?
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Isolation Therapy – a STW compilation raising money for artists in lockdown
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Praise You: A Prince Tribute Mix By DJ Bone
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A Brief History of 00’s Turkish Punk Garage
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Self-Portrait: Sui Zhen
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Latest
A Brief History of Ragas and North Indian Classical
A guide through the spiritual and complex genre from the Tenderlonious collaborator.
Monday Morning Mixtape 300
Paris-via-Lagos dubby afrobeat, lo-fi Margate indie and gospel-indebted soul.
Praise You: a Tony Allen tribute mix by Nu Guinea
The Napoli-via-Berlin duo pay respects to the co-founder of afrobeat.
Intuitive choices and undisturbed flow: Talking Tech with Patrick Holland
The producer FKA Project Pablo guides us through his stacked studio set up.
Diggers Directory: Vio DJ
An ode to spring, channelled through an introspective mix of folk, soft rock and synth-pop from the dublab resident.
New Music
Premiere: Hugh B & Setwun – Sweet Sweet
Honeyed soul from a Sydney duo out on Otis.
Premiere: Azu Tiwaline – Izen Zaren
Organic, dubwise polyrhythms on I.O.T Records.
Premiere: Tenderlonious – Impressions
A pure raga recorded with instrumental quartet Jaubi in Lahore, Pakistan.
Mixes
Self-Portrait: Tryphème
A mix of original collaborations, unfinished and unchosen material from the CPU affiliate.
Diggers Directory: Budino
The CockTail d’Amore resident and former Oscillator co-founder focuses her vinyl-only mix around the theme of obsession.
(Extended Mix): Dane
4+ hours from Canadian DJ, producer and Common Edit captain.
Long Reads
Reflections: how can the music industry learn from Covid-19 to become more sustainable?
Katia Mullova explores the lessons we might learn from Coronavirus lockdown to create a more environmentally-friendly gig economy and community at large.
Reflections: is Spotify Wrapped designed to celebrate artists or big data?
Katia Mullova assesses the wider implications of this annual focus on data sharing.
“A tiny parallel universe”: inside ELSE, Renate’s open Berlin party space, in mindset and makeup.
A behind the scenes look at Berlin’s unassuming open air party spot.