No matter how disparate this might sound, everything is held together through the theme of carnival-esque gypsy sounds and samples from turn-of-the-century phonographs. [Release page] […]
Tag: Hip-Hop
Chinese Man :: Remix with the Sun (Chinese Man)
Chinese Man is a French trio at its core that prioritizes dub, ragga and hip-hop, but that’s just the box out of which they burst. […]
BROKEN20 :: 3View
These three releases (10-20’s Magnet Marsh, Isodyne’s Dreams Torn From The Sky and Nanorhythm’s Beyond the Green Wall) show Broken20’s faculties very much intact in […]
Kossak :: You Forgot To Kick It (Record Label Records)
Projecting outward from the likes of Gescom and/or Shadowhuntaz (Skam), Kossak’s focus on layering percussion and tumbling bass is refined and delves into broken slabs […]
Ana Tijoux :: La Bala (Nacional)
Soulful is a word that you might use to describe it, full of lush string arrangements and easily flowing vocals, including several guest appearances. La […]
Himuro Yoshiteru :: Jyuryoku EP (Concrete Plastic)
A four track heavy beat banger infused with expressive melodies and moving, yet playful rhythms in Himuro’s signature style. For fan’s of his resent LP, […]
Kappah :: Tribal Dances (Bedroom Research)
The album is a sampling wonkfest of jerky beats, odd sounds, meaty synths and solid bass. There are influences from all over the place, Indian […]
Octavius :: Laws (Mannequin)
Laws is an almost lawless boarder crossing, skipping across state lines into a number of blurred genres. Synth wave, minimal pop and the darker side of […]
Me Raabenstein :: R (nonine)
Twelve tracks representing a cross-section of what could only be described as pure exploratory realms, Me Raabenstein’s audio-biography is detailed with clarity as it wisps […]

















