Wednesday 23 January 2013

R. Kelly - Number One (Meesha remix)

Toronto based Meesha really smashes it on this remix of R. Kelly. The understated synth line, snappy drums and dreamy keys really make it.


Monday 21 January 2013

Disclosure - White Noise ft AlunaGeorge

On point as always, Disclosure team up with AlunaGeorge on this new one. Out on the 17th February.


Thursday 17 January 2013

Guised - Finish

Great dubby percussion and chopped samples on this dark bubbler from the Scottish producer. Forthcoming on Future Grooves.


Djemba Djemba - Yah Pop

Part of the Team Supreme collective, Djemba Djemba really nails it on this ridiculously fresh new one. Out this month on Alpha Pup.


Wednesday 16 January 2013

VVV - Generations


Another supreme example from VVV, the haunting pads and distant vocals really set this one apart.


Tuesday 15 January 2013

T_A_M & Zubuntu - Chim Richalds

Debut collaborative offering from the two Aberdeen-based producers, and it's about as innovative as it gets. Raw jungle breaks layered over jukey 808's, executed with dedicated precision. The future? I thinkso...


Earlyworm - Step Lightly Sound

More solid 21st century rootsy reggae/dub from the Toronto producer.


Arkist - Ice Cream For Breakfast

Ever reliable soundboy Arkist provides something special with this new one. Great presence and groove in the synth line, coupled with some killer drum sequencing and crisp mixing - winner.


Monday 14 January 2013

Truth - Southern Nights (Dutty Ranks remix)

Dutty Ranks manages to really up the pressure without losing the soulful vibe of the original. Available for free here when you like Truth on Facebook. Original is also free to download here.


Sunday 13 January 2013

Blackbird Blackbird - Happy With You (Andrea remix)

French producer Andrea offers a dazzling remix of indiekids Blackbird Blackbird's flick, providing some much needed sunshine in the bleakness of winter.


Circula - Reprezent

Pure weight from Circula via Groundvibes Collective. Loving the keys on this one too.


Kodak to Graph - Sequatchie Eve


Meticulous production on this new one from US-based Michael Maleki aka Kodak to Graph. Released as part of the new free lyfstyl compilation, Ad/Ven/Ture.


VVV - Nothing I Wouldn't Do

Bliss new music from the Fortified Audio producer.


Friday 11 January 2013

Solipsism - Signs Of Life

Glasgow-based ambient producer Solipsism's new track Signs Of Life is quite simply breathtaking. The central droning chord is slowly surrounded by thick slabs of sound, creating an all-encompassing and utterly gratifying atmosphere.


Applebottom - Sex.Drugs.Ca$h

Groove-ridden banger from Bristolian producer Joe Arthur aka Applebottom. Lovely.


Lapalux - Guuurl

Ahead of his debut album, Nostalchic, which will be released on Brainfeeder in March, uber-slick maestro Stuart Howard delivers a lush, tingle-enducing track. If the rest of the album is anything like this, well...


Wednesday 9 January 2013

Perverse - Despair (Blynk remix)

Free download via FatKidOnFire. Get it here.


Blynk - Metropolis (Jake Roberts remix)

Released on last month, Metropolis EP by UK producer Blynk has cemented his appeal as a forward thinking and transcendent talent. This remix from Canadian producer Jake Roberts leaves nothing to chance, providing a gripping addition to an almost flawless EP.


Earlyworm - The Half Dub Prince

A solid dub offering from the Toronto based producer. Warm bass, infectious hook line - sheer class.


Doubleheart - Blast

Taken from Roots EP. Forthcoming on High Sheen, with 12'' and digital release date set at 28th January. Thoroughly refreshing sounds on one of the most refreshing labels around.


∆ ∆ - You

Great atmosphere and drum programming, eventually giving way to soulful vocals and warm sub. Definitely one to watch for the future.


naps - spin.cycled

Two track release from the Melbourne based producer. Available for free via his bandcamp page.


FOG - Swansea

Out now on Plastik Sound as part of Plastik People Compilation Album Vol.2. Download it free here.



J:Kenzo - One Drop

Serious weight and great percussion from J:Kenzo, business as usual.



Untold - Under

Lush textures from the prolific Hemlock boss. Out now as part of 'Hemlock Recordings: Chapter One'.
Get it at http://www.surus.co.uk/hemlock-recordings/



Commix - Fallen

Free download from the legend that is Commix. Get it here.


¥oin - Digits

New heat from the Aberdeen based producer. Available for free download here as part of the I Hate Fun 2013 zip.