2400 Operator – Footsteps
2400 Operator is the new project from Danish producers Troels Knudsen and Daniel Savi. Knudsen has built up an impressive back catalogue of techno influenced drum n bass as Pyro and recently launched himself into the world of tech house with a brilliant EP for Shadybrain. Savi is one of the country’s top DJ’s and [...]
Wira – Animals & 13 Times
Information on this new producer is very sparse, all we know is that the tunes are quality. Enjoy the mystique around Wira and get the tunes down as quick as them there internet pipes will carry them. First up we have “Animals” – a big bassy house/dubstep hybrid – packed with eerie atmosphere, garage-y drums, [...]
Drums of Death – Lonely Dub – free download
Drums of Death recently announced that his debut album “Generation Hexed” would be landing at the end of August, we’re more than a wee bit excited about that – even more so when this freebie landed in our inbox. It’s a big chunky wonky house number packed with old skool rave breakbeats, buckets of wobbly [...]
Scott’s Party Bangers Vol 3
Scott’s once again behind the virtual decks and this time he’s delivered an hour and a half of top quality techno and tech house goodness for your listening pleasure! Scott’s Party Bangers Vol 3 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] You can also subscribe to our mixes podcast on iTunes. Tracklisting: No Worries – [...]
L-Vis 1990 – Forever You EP
Night Slugs are back with another quality release proving once again that they are one of the hottest new labels around. On post rave duty for the “Forever You” EP is L-Vis 1990. The dirty house beats of “Do you Remember” are sharp and hypnotic. Title track “Forever You” cuts more towards post dubstep and [...]
Phuturelabs – Experiment 5 on Radio Magnetic
With a stomach full of bbq’d food and a head full of World Cup fever, we headed along to the Radio Magnetic studios to record the fifth in our experiment series. The first of the summer shows proved a handful with a whole host of technical disasters. Undeterred, we eventually triumphed, getting the better of [...]
Kassem Mosse – We Speak 2 Those
Keeping listeners on their toes seems to come as second nature to the good folks at NonPlus and after Vaccine’s brilliant “Ochre” on release number 7, Kassem Mosse steps up for the 8th release. The name was new to me and I was well chuffed to discover a lovely chunk of moody house in the [...]
Gorillaz – On Melancholy Hill (Josh Wink rmx)
After their epic performance at Glastonbury, the Gorillaz boys release another single from their brilliant “Plastic Beach” album in the shape of “On Melancholy Hill”. Josh Wink’s on remix duties and he’s turned in an amazing housey remix with tribal inklings that builds and builds and uses the vocal to amazing effect with a big [...]
Daft Punk – Da Funk
Back from holiday and was hitting some old Soma releases that brought me round to French housemeisters Daft Punk. “Da Funk” was the second of their two releases on the Glasgow label and the bands first major commercial success that had the major labels queing round the block. After a review that called their guitar [...]
Orbital – Don’t Stop Me/The Gun is Good
Orbital made a triumphant return to the live scene last summer (watch these amazing vids from RockNess) and with it being 20 years since they graced us with “Chime”, it seemed the time was right for some new material. Their first new outing since 2004 has just landed and it sees Orbital on top form. [...]
