Monday Morning Mixtape 005
Another heavenly selection of African, UK Hip-Hop, Electronic and Soul tracks handpicked…
Latest
Agoria – Scala
Yet another belter on Dixon’s label Innervisions, we first heard this track during…
Preview: Donuts 6th Birthday w/ Funkinevil
Purveyors of the finest threads, kicks and parties, Donuts are celebrating their 6th…
Bristol Spotlight: Shanti Celeste
In Bristol few names and faces are as synonymous with the music scene as Shanti Celeste’s…
Exclusive: Sly Johnson – I’m Calling U (Frederick Refix)
Peter Oakden is a pretty busy chap. He’s label boss for Soul Free Records and Fifty Fathoms Deep…
Preview: St John Sessions w/ Tim Hecker, Pete Swanson & Vessel
Once every month since June, St John Sessions have been been taking over St John at Hackney Church…
New Music
Premiere: Powder – If I Could Get Out
A celebration of dance floor epiphanies on Swiss label Proxima.
Premiere: Pool Boy – Closed For Renovation (Gooch Remix)
A woozy, soulful pop take on Noire & Blanche.
Premiere: Suze – Structure 1
Architectural compositions on the producer’s debut EP for Room II Records.
Mixes
Monday Morning Mixtape 375
Dubbed folk and electronica to 2000 London IDM and 80s Japanese soulful funk.
(Extended Mix): Wax’o Paradiso
Four hours of sun kissed boogie, disco and soul from the Melbourne party veterans.
Monday Morning Mixtape 374
70s nostalgic ambient and minimal dub to Swedish experimental poetry and early 1900s opera.
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.