Gonjasufi’s mini-album MU.ZZ.LE is available now through Warp.
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Kevin Martin has revealed more details about his long-awaited fourth album as the Bug. Fresh off a session with Gonjasufi, he told his Twitter followers, “Gonja’s voice is like a homesick alien’s heading for the stars…He is a brother from another planet.”
He continued, calling the record a “dream come true” and promising it sometime this year, including sample-driven duets with Daddy Freddy, Flowdan, Warrior Queen, Death Grips, Grouper and Martin’s longtime GOD/Ice/Techno Animal collaborator, Justin Broadrick of Jesu and Godflesh.
Check out a lengthy interview with Martin from last summer here, and his last duet with Broadrick, the Bug single “Catch a Fire” (featuring King Midas Sound‘s Kiki Hitomi) below…
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Gonjasufi‘s new mini-album, MU.ZZ.LE, is available for pre-order now, including 500 hand-numbered posters that’ll be available with digital downloads and a double 10” pressing. The following self-produced track, “Feedin’ Birds,” features guest vocals from the singer/MC’s wife…
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When we sent Apache Beat singer Ilirjana Alushaj over to A-Trak‘s Brooklyn apartment to talk about the year’s top singles, we expected the discerning ear of a world class DJ. And we got just that. What he liked and loathed from self-titled‘s carefully curated playlist might surprise you, though…
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Bright Eyes
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Crystal Castles, live in Iceland
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To call Gonjasufi‘s debut a fever dream would be a severe understatement. Driven by the serious crate digger sides of the Gaslamp Killer, A Sufi and a Killer is one of the most unclassifiable broadcasts from beyond we’ve heard in a while. On one level, it’s like the radio dial revivals of Ariel Pink, only way more psychedelic and disturbing. But beyond that, it’s the sound of a soothsayer being torn between darkness and light—the “Sufi” and “Killer” sides in the album’s title.
Not sure what the hell that means? Here are some hints from the manic man himself, as he lists records that represent where his head’s at…depending on the day, of course.
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