D/B Artist Feature: DYNOOO | Gum Dragon EP & Video EPK
Gent-based producer and Mac Fly owner Dynooo will release his debut Gum Dragon EP in collaboration with new Belgian label Digsville. Brand new & highly recommended! [Audio clip: view full post to listen] 12″ vinyl / cd & digital / out on Digsville/Mac Fly soon.
D/B Artist Feature: Nite Jewel | New Stones Throw Podcast 54
Nite Jewel is the performing moniker of Ramona Gonzalez. She is a composer, songwriter, and multimedia artist from Los Angeles, California, where she has exhibited a number of video and sound installation pieces. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] A recent sound installation entitled “The Question Concerning Technology” has been transcribed to traditional notation [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Jerome Faria + Hugo Olim @ the MADEIRADIG Festival 2009
Great performance at the MADEIRADIG of the two young local artist Jeroma Faria and the visual artist Hugo Olim. hugo olim was born in madeira island, portugal. he works in the field of visual arts, especially with the medium video and photography. the aim of his work is to explore the different nature of images [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Johann Johannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson has been called by critics “Iceland’s foremost genre-crossing multi-instrumentalist” (Irish Times), “one of the bright lights in the already talent rich Icelandic underground music scene” (Aquarius Records), “the most compelling composer working today”, and “An important figure in Iceland’s new music scene at the turn of the millennium”. (All Music Guide). Amazing and [...]
D/B Artist Feature: new century classics
The postrock band new century classics was formed in may 2006 by a group of friends and refugees from various parts of the world, centered around a mutual love of good music and the desire to fill their time and their hands with as many instruments as possible. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] [...]
D/B Artist Featute: Aufgang
The epic tale of Aufgang starts with the new century in the star city of the New World. Rami Khalifé and Francesco Tristano met in the year 2000 in New York where they were both studying the piano at the very prestigious Juilliard School. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Being almost as assiduous [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Rhian Sheehan
‘Standing In Silence’ is fourteen parts of an exquisite expedition through soothing aural landscapes touched with organic sounds of human interaction, accompanied by stunning photography from Andrei Jewell. An album to soak in, breathe to and be inspired by. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] “The idea for Standing in Silence was born from [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Danny Norbury
Danny Norbury lives and works in Manchester. He is a cellist. He has written and recorded two EPs: ‘Dusk’ (Static Caravan), and ‘Jean Cocteau’ (Ono), using the instruments he has around him at home. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] His last album “Light in August” is just breathtaking wonderful. Highly recommended!
D/B Artist Feature: Athletic Mic League
The Athletic Mic League (aka AML) is a 7-man collective that eventually lead to the solo-careers of Buff1, 14KT and Mayer Hawthorne. Despite the recent success of those solo-endeavors, AML is still a collective, a family, and they plan on releasing an album in 2010. To end 2009, AML has decided to release their complete [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Blue Daisy feat. LaNote
23 year old London based artist Blue Daisy who just recently released his debut. Wunderful minimal late night ambient space beats with a stunning whiff of voice. Highy Recommended. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] ‘Imagine yourself in a box, a normal four-by-four box, and you’re sitting in there, and you’ve got little holes [...]
D/B Artist Feature: ARAYA
With the Album “Whilst We Try” sees highlander Keir MacCulloch return to the shores of Benbecula for a second outing. This trip proves to be a much more focused and dancefloor-friendly affair. Wonderful and highly recommended! [Audio clip: view full post to listen] From the lush guitar-laden opener “Sergio Leone”, to the orchestral synth fusion [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Nosaj Thing / Live in Berlin / Friday 30. Oct. 2009 @ ICON
Nosaj Thing, a.k.a. Jason Cheung, is a L.A.-based music producer. Musical modulator pits gritty electronics against sultry hip-hop undertones. Artist-to-Watch in XLR8R, remixed Daedelus & Flying Lotus, & won Project Blowed beat battle, supported by Pete Tong & Mary Anne Hobbs. http://www.myspace.com/nosajthing | http://www.nosajthing.com
D/B Artist Feature: Cortney Tidwell
Cortney’s debut full length DON’T LET STARS KEEP US TANGLED UP came out of nowhere: its ravishing guitar pyrotechnics, brittle electronic excursions, intimate torch songs and a duet with Lambchop’s Kurt Wagner served as context for Tidwell’s spectacular vocals and ensured critics adored the record. Since the album’s release in 2006 it’s become something of [...]
D/B Recommended: THE FUNCTIONAL DYSFUNCTION MIX by TOKIMONSTA
D/B’s favourite Mixtape on the month: TOKIMONSTA from Los Angeles with her amazing THE FUNCTIONAL DYSFUNCTION MIX.
D/B Artist Feature: Mount Kimbie
Hotflush Recordings presents a brand new production duo that eludes classification: Mount Kimbie. Check out the killer track “Sketch On Glass”. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Based in London, they have developed a truly unique sound whose experimental rhythms lend themselves to the fringes of dubstep, wonky and hip hop, but ooze with [...]
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