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 [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Krati
Krati is a great post-rock, intrumental, experimental band from gent/belgium. Krati are Lander Van Wassenhove (guitar), Pieter-Jan Van den Berge (guitar), Hans Debucquoy (bass guitar), Lieze Van Herzeele (strings), Sarah Vlerick (strings), Florian Delbecque (Drums) http://www.myspace.com/kratimusic
Anti-Pop Consortium – Volcano (Four Tet Remix)
New song from the upcoming Album Fluorescent Black. Out now end of 09.09. Widely regarded as cutting edge innovators to a broad spectrum of listeners including b-boy purists, experimental electronic heads and indie rockers, Anti-Pop Consortium’s return is anticipated to fill a creative void in not only hip hop, but music as a whole.
D/B Artist Feature: SOULIST & FULGEANCE are SOULEANCE
SOULEANCE is the result of the partnership between the talented producer Fulgeance and DJ Soulist of What The Funk. Fulgeance is one of the artist belonging to the French label “Musique Large”. Leading and managing several projects (Peter Digital Orchestra and Connecticut), this talented producer and remixer is well known for his devastating beats and [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Fulgeance & his new Smartbanging EP
Fulgeance’s music is a perfect blend of huge, synth-laced French Electro and modern Instrumental Hip Hop. He takes club music into the realm of intelligent musical arrangements, yet always remains “dumb” enough to work the floor. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] He plays live via two MPC’s and is completely mind blowing to [...]
D/B Artist Feature: bRUNA
Barcelona musician bruna fuses melodic synth and crackling electronic percussion with found and field recorded samples to create a unique sound that is as beautifully textural as it is precise and energetic. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] He’s really an absolute growing name in Spanish electronica scene. As a DJ his talent was [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Mira Mode
Mira Mode is a new emerging collective of young musicians teaming with the Berlin based saxophonist and music composer Ede Merkel. The Mira Mode band counts twelve musicians, specifically two singers, three brass-, five strings players and an entire rhythm section. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Together they introduce an urban mix of [...]
D/B Artist Feature: FJORDNE
FJORDNE is the solo projekt of Shunichiro Fujimoto from Tokio. Based one two concepts, “sounds texture” and “twisted time”, he utilises an array of acoustic instruments and transforms his sounds into a new time span using the notebook. He released four beautiful albums on four different labels. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] http://www.myspace.com/fjordne [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Paul White
Paul White from little London label One-Handed Music – amazing psychedelic, instrumental hip-hop that lurches pleasingly from one snatched beat to the next. Teasing with a succession of brilliant 7″s and 12″s over the last 18 months, Paul White has risen to claim status as one of the UK’s finest beat breakers and psyched instrumental-hip-hop [...]
Mary Anne Hobbs – Wild Angels Preview
BBC Radio1s Mary Anne Hobbs and Planet Mu’s Mike Paradinas compile their third selection of favourite new artists for a compilation album due for release on the 7th of September 2009. The title Wild Angels was an expression that Mary Anne Hobbs used on her BBC Radio1 West Coast Rocks special to describe the influential [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Kammerflimmer Kollektief
Kammerflimmer Kollektief is a German musical group. They play a mixture of jazz, noise, electronic music, free jazz and experimental music. Formed in 1996, they have released to date 8 albums, and have appeared on many jazz and electronic compilation albums. Kammerflimmer Kollektief – Gras Live performances all over the world are realized as a [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Bobby Baby
Bobby Baby is Ella Blixt and was born in a small town in south east of Sweden in 1983. When Bobby Baby was 12 years old she started to play guitar and write her own songs. In early 2005 she started to record her songs under the “Bobby Baby” moniker and offered the music as [...]
D/B Artist Feature: Christ.
Great downtempo/idm/ambient music from the Scottish musician Christ. From an early age the Christ. has been a musician. His supposed collaborations in his formative years at school and early 20s are well documented, suffice to say that at the current point in time, determining the original source of cross-pollinated styles is futile. christ. – “happyfour [...]
D/B Artist Feature: TIMBER TIMBRE
Heartbreaking new Album of Timber Timbre’s Taylor Kirk. Highly Recommended! Released: Jun 2009 Timber Timbre – We’ll Find Out http://www.myspace.com/timbertimbre From here the album begins to blossom into a more intricately arranged affair, mimicking the kind of warm, vintage feel of Fleet Foxes and – perhaps more accurately – Devendra Banhart LPs, complete with old-fashioned [...]
D/B Artist Feature: COUGAR
Cougar was formed in 2003 in a cold Madison, Wisconsin basement, and has been secretly crafting beautiful music ever since. The secret’s out. New album ‘Patriot’ drops August ’09 on Counter Records / Ninja Tune. COUGAR – Patriot EPK http://www.myspace.com/cougarsound | http://www.cougarsound.com Members have been involved in the progressive music community for years, including ensembles [...]
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