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DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Light Asylum, “IPC”
Photo by Andrew Parks Now that their long-awaited debut album’s a little over a month away, Light Asylum have shared a new song called “IPC.” Not to be confused with I-C-P, it’s a keyboard-driven call to arms that rides its gleaming, razor-edged riffs for five minutes before ending with a caustic call-and-response chorus from Shannon […]
Win a Planet Mu Prize Pack, Including a T-Shirt and Music From Ital, Kuedo, FaltyDL and Machinedrum
Between yesterday’s Boxcutter feature and the special Mike Paradinas mix that dropped today, this week essentially belongs to Planet Mu on self-titled. So with that in mind, we’ve wrangled a little prize pack out of the label, including the following: 1 x Planet Mu T-shirt 1 x Ital Hive 2LP 1 x FaltyDL You Stand […]
Mike Paradinas Makes
Us a “3 A.M. Surfing”
Mix and Reveals His
Latest Planet Mu Plans
Words MAX PEARL Mike Paradinas is the founder of Planet Mu, one of the past decade’s most influential, high profile outlets for experimental machine music. The British imprint has taken us from the glitch-laden madness of IDM and breakcore in the late ’90s all the way through to juke and footwork, the Chi-town battle music […]
Laurel Halo Signs To Hyperdub, Readies ‘Quarantine’ LP For June
First Hype Williams, now Laurel Halo? Yep. If they didn’t already make it abundantly clear that they’re much more than a dubstep label, Hyperdub will release Halo’s first proper LP, Quarantine, on June 5th. Here are the details via a press release, as we haven’t heard the thing yet:
VIDEO PLAYLIST: Boxcutter Shares the Influences Behind His Debut Album As The Host, From DJ Roc to Oneohtrix Point Never
Here’s the thing about the Videodrome visuals of Barry Lynn’s last Boxcutter album (The Dissolve): while they suggested an abrupt shift from twisted dubstep tracks to warped Betamax beats, the producer didn’t exactly deliver a chillwave album. If anything, he simply set the stage for a side career–the melted crayon melodies and smudged sample banks […]
PREMIERE: Stream ‘Transverse’, a Collaboration Between Chris & Cosey and Factory Floor’s Nik Void
Due out early next week through Mute, Transverse is the result of a special one-night-only collaboration between Chris & Cosey and Nik Void of Factory Floor. A fluid collection of four trance-inducing live tracks, and one studio recording, it sounds like an increasingly chaotic electrical storm set to a steady motorik beat. Here’s Transverse in […]
NOW AVAILABLE: Self-Titled’s 15th Issue
Photo by Alan Chan As you may have noticed, we quietly released self-titled‘s fifteenth issue yesterday, including the stripped-down Web version and our enhanced iPad edition, which features streaming music on nearly every page. Here’s what you can expect inside: