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Review: Vessel – Standard EP

Vessel seems to be one of the quieter members of the Young Echo Collective, the preciously talented group of producers including the likes of Kahn, El Kid and Zhou. Formed in Bristol, they all explore varying strands of electronic music, ...

News: Gorgon Sound – ‘Find Jah Way’ [PengSound001]

Gorgon Sound – the collaborative talents of Kahn and Neek – see their debut release on the new Peng Sound Records imprint this month. Once a much-requested dubplate, 'Fine Jah Way,' is now backed by a complete reinterpretation by Bristol ...

Review: Last Japan – Ambush / Tactics

South London based Lo Note UK combine street wear and heavy-hitting, forward-thinking sounds, and their latest release will be reverberating around dancefloors over the coming weeks. 22-year-old producer Last Japan has been a familiar presence on Rinse and NTS, and his ...

Review: Synkro – Broken Promise EP

News of the return of Apollo Records started floating around a few months ago with the first release on the newly reinvigorated R&S sub-label coming from Manchester based 2-step and minimal aficionado Synkro. Wrapped up in carefully considered atmospherics he ...

Review: Tectonic Plates – Volume 3

Following his celebrated Fabric mix, Tectonic label boss Pinch has put together the third volume of his label’s compilations: Tectonic Plates. Featuring some familiar names along with a few curveballs, it’s a largely satisfying set of tracks, charting everything from ...

Release: BeFP – The Incident

Coming out of Boston across the Atlantic, 20-year-old BeFP makes beat-driven music as part of the Beat Cruise Collective. His free EP, entitled The Incident, is notable for it's unpredictability, if anything. There's a cacophony of textures and rhythms, the tracks ...

Review: JJ Mumbles – Boxes & Buttons EP

Describing to someone that is as far removed from the scene as you like (like my mum) as to what kind of electronic music you listen to is no easy feat these days so perhaps this debut release from one ...