Indie30 Istanbul

Last week, esteemed Istanbul DJ/Producers Mutlu San & Batu Güler aka Bärtaub dropped their new 12″ single Marble on the ever salient Belgian label R & S. It follows up their contribution to that label’s RV Tracks Vol 3...

LISTEN/WATCH: AFFET ROBOT RELEASES HUZURSUZ SEYIRLER EP + VIDEO FOR OPENING TRACK “FIRTINA’

On Friday Affet Robot, the darkwave/synth pop project of Istanbul multi-instrumentalist Eren Günsan, released a more than impressive new EP called Huzursuz Seyirler (Restless). To mark the occasion he’s shared the more than appropriate video for its mood oscillating opening...

RECORD REVIEW: BIBLO (TUR) – LEKE EP

After a long hiatus, late last month Istanbul experimental electronic artist Pınar Üzeltüzenci aka biblo, marked her return to music with the release of her new four track EP, Leke (stain). It’s her first standalone solo release since her...

VIDEO PREMIERE: SERETAN (TUR) – LOST IN TIME

Berlin based Turkish electronic producer Özcan Ertek aka Seretan has released a new single, ‘Lost In Time‘. Five years in the making and stemming from a collaborative jam back in 2013 with Kieran Hebden aka Four Tet at New...

NEW & NOTABLE: JAKUZI (TUR) – HATA PAYI

Istanbul synthpop outfit Jakuzi have released their second full length album Hata Payı, the follow up to their 2016* debut Fantezi Musik. The first taste of the record surfaced in February with the pulsing circularity of ‘Yangın’ while we...

ERDI IRMAK DROPS NEW EP

Istanbul’s progressive house master Erdi Irmak just dropped two awesome cuts in his return to Greek label Movement. The sinewy and meditative title track ‘Soul Searching’ kicks things off nicely before standout track ‘Dowa’ deepens proceedings with its elongated...

KIM KI O ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, ZAN

Istanbul dark pop duo Kim Ki O are set to deliver their long awaited new album Zan (Presumption) later this month. It’s been a long and difficult four years since the release of the excellent Grounds and in that...

PREMIERE: SERETAN UNVEILS FEELING FROM NEW EP

EP Artwork: Ahmet Atıl Akar A couple of weeks back we posted about the opening salvo, ‘Thinking‘ from Seretan, the project of Turkish producer Özcan Ertek from his soon to be released third EP, Persona,Today we premiere the second track...

SERETAN RETURNS WITH PERSONA EP

Istanbul electronic producer Özcan Ertek aka Seretan, is set to release his third EP later this month. Titled ‘Persona’, it comes just eight months since previous effort Transference and again is thematic in scope, this time based around the...

SERETAN RELEASES TRANSFERENCE EP

Last week we shared the title track to the new EP Transference from Seretan, the project of Istanbul electronic producer Özcan Ertek. Now you can hear the whole EP in full below. From the cosmic dust trails left by...