CORRIDOR RELEASE COMPACT NEW SINGLE
Montreal French-Canadian post punk quartet Corridor have released the excellent motorik inspired second single ‘Domino’ from their forthcoming ideas rich album Junior. Sung in French as per all their material, a driving rhythm and a familiar yet killer bass hook underpins wiry melodies and chiming chord play. The compact and colourful vibe that formula quickly […]
JON HOPKINS SHARES HIS “CENTREPIECE” TO SINGULARITY
English producer Jon Hopkins has released the super intense ‘Everything Connected’, the ten and a half minute centrepiece to his forthcoming record Singularity. Given Hopkins circular and organic creative and writing style and his intention to connect each track on the album through the others not to them, it should be of no surprise that it […]
JON HOPKINS VISCERAL FIRST SINGLE + VIDEO FROM SINGULARITY LP
English DJ/Producer Jon Hopkins recently announced the forthcoming release of his new long player Singularity a couple of weeks back with the release of the beaming dissonance first single ‘Emerald Rush’. A mixture of roughed up slow form techno and ambient electronic music, it’s cerated edges slowly envelop its luminous core as it sonic representation […]
TWO NEW PORCHES TRACKS FROM THE HOUSE
Porches, the synth pop project of Aaron Maine, is set to follow up the brilliant Pool from 2016 with a new album The House set for release in the new year. Two very different singles and their videos were released last month. The first, a delicate slow burning sub 2 minute duet with Dev Hynes […]
PROTOMARTYR SHARE SYMBOLIC NEW VIDEO
Detroit post punk quartet Protomartyr have shared the new Yoonha Park directed video for ‘Don’t Go To Anacita’ the third single from their recently released album Relatives In Descent. Watch the partially animated clip below inspired equally by the symbolism of Zbigniew Rybczyński’s Stairway to Lenin and R.E.M.’s ‘Imitation of Life’ clip. According to Park; “I […]
PROTOMARTYR RETURN WITH RELATIVES IN DESCENT
Detroit quartet Protomartyr are set to return with a new album this September titled Relatives In Descent, a fiery lament on today’s dystopian world where lie is presented as truth and disinformation is the new normal. The first single is the tense and expansive album opener, ‘A Private Understanding’, a track that attacks the growing […]
BLOOD ORANGE NEW VIDEO – ‘I KNOW’
Devonté Hynes has just released a co-self directed new Blood Orange video with Tracy Antonopoulos for the fragile and introspective ‘I Know’. It sees him getting a ballet workout with esteemed Russian dancer, Maria Kochetkova, who performs as a Principal Dancer with both the San Francisco Ballet and American Ballet Theatre. Watch below. I Know […]
RECORD REVIEW: DIRTY PROJECTORS – SWING LO MAGELLAN
Any Dirty Projectors release has always intially served to confound and challenge its listener. The Brooklyn based David Longstreth led project continues down this path with the Projectors latest album Swing Lo Magellan, a wide and varied sonic landscape that is eternally restless and ever changing. Musically, like with Bitte Orca before it, its twelve […]
RECORD REVIEW: FOUR TET – THERE IS LOVE IN YOU
Label: Domino Release Date: 25th January, 2010 Kieran Hebden (aka Four Tet) has been making his own brand of electro experimental music for some time now. Back in 1998 he had his first venture under the moniker Four Tet with the craftily titled single ‘Thirtysixtwentyfive’, which was, yes, 36 minutes 25 seconds in length. Since […]