Archive for the "Interviews" Category

Edinburgh dubstep don Akira Kiteshi steps into the Labs

Edinburgh’s Tommy Forrest AKA Akira Kiteshi first popped onto our radar with the absolutely huge “Pinball” back in 2009 and has continued to release quality dubstep beats and spread the gospel with Dj sets at clubs worldwide. With a talent for combining copious amounts of melody with trademark dubstep noise assaults, his releases have seen [...]

New Planet Mu signing Konx-om-Pax steps into the Labs and offers up a free download and mix

When it comes to talent, there are few artists who have the ability to succeed in so many different fields as Konx-om-Pax. We have videos for the likes of Hudson Mohawke, Mogwai and King Midas Sound. Artwork for Martyn, Lone and Rustie as well as remixes and visuals for Optimo and his own self released [...]

Seth steps into the Labs

Italian producer Seth first came to our attention in November when we heard his “Cloud Gazing” EP on Skint Records offshoot Under 5′s. Composed of a variety of cross genre sounds it was an excellent debut which was also accompanied by an excellent video. Fast forward a couple of months and we have managed to [...]

Blogs We Love – Synth Glasgow

The spotlight falls on Synth Glasgow in the first of our new “Blogs We Love” series. Over the next few months we’ll be taking a look at our favourite blogs, finding out what makes them tick and bringing you some of their musical recommendations. I first discovered Synth a few months ago and have been [...]

Glasgow’s Finest: Ooft! Music

As we march into autumn it’s with great pleasure that we finally got the chance to catch up with Ali Herron of Ooft! Music. We have known Ali for some time and have been chipping away to get him to do a mix and answer a few cheeky questions. Check the mix below, which you [...]

Glasgow’s Finest: Dolby Anol

We continue our Glasgow’s Finest series and next in the spotlight is Dolby Anol. They’ve been releasing quality dancefloor driven house, electro and techno goodness since 2007 and have just unleashed the second in their series of free edits albums – Sounds for the Sisters Vol 2. With a new mini album entitled “Whet Whet [...]

Raiden: Old Skool Rave Mix and Interview

With a firm reputation as one of the finest producers to ever work in drum n bass, Raiden’s back catalogue has retained it’s integrity through and is packed to the brim with huge anthems and deeper outings alike. Despite first appearing in the early 2000′s, it’s taken until now for him to release debut album [...]

Glasgow’s Finest: 6th Borough Project

The 6th Borough Project have been turning heads in the house scene for some time. The duo of Craig Smith and The Revenge have collaborated on several EPs over the years and it seemed logical to follow this up with an album. The result was soulful house masterpiece called “One Night In The 6th Borough”. [...]

Glasgow’s Finest: Stay Plastic

This is the first in a new, regular feature for us here at the Labs as we celebrate all that is good in the Glasgow electronic music scene. Its fair to say that it is an extremely vibrant time for electronic music in the city and our new feature aims to cover both the smaller [...]

Svpreme Fiend steps into the Labs

Earlier this year we came across a new young producer who’s music really pushed our buttons. With a release on Local Action under his belt we were keen to hear more and find out some detail on the mysterious Svpreme Fiend. “Name, age and where do you stay?” I’d prefer not to give out my [...]