All posts tagged: berlin

Preview Jimmy Edgar’s ‘Dreamz Come True’ EP

Jimmy Edgar combines the futuristic aesthetic of Detroit techno and experimental electronica in his new EP 'Dreamz Come True'. Scheduled to get released on June 24th via Ultramajic, Egar draws inspiration from house and r&b, down to African rhythms which helped to spawn the idea behind the tune 'iPHONE'. Always one to push the boundaries of electronica, 'Dreamz Come True' is another concoction Jimmy Edgar's musical alchemy.

Stream the Henrik Schwarz Remix of Baaba Maal’s ‘Fulani Rock’

Last month GRAMMY nominated artist Baaba Maal released his eleventh latest album 'The Traveller', which featured Winston Marshall of Mumford & Sons. Critically praised, Maal now shares a remix of the single Fulani Rock, courtesy of Berlin techno producer Henrik Schwarz. Upbeat, deep and graced with rumbling percussion, the rework is an incredible piece of work, perfectly crafted around Maal's distinct vocals, making this record a definite winner. Have a listen.

Stream Anja Schneider’s ‘Soul Traveler’

Mobilee label boss, DJ and producer Anja Schneider recently released her 'Soul Traveler' EP, a deep techno delivery that finds her collaborating with Autotune's Jan-Eric. The three song record is infused with twisted-jazz, tech and more, sonically enriching which is a testament that the Berlin-based artist is still at the top of her game.

Emika Set to Release ‘Flashbacks’ EP

Electronic producer and singer Emika is gearing up for the release of her forthcoming EP 'Flashbacks'. The five-song record, which includes a Franck Vigroux remix of the title track, features vocalist Michaela Srumova, who can be heard on Emika's song Hush, taken from her 2013 LP 'DVA'. The 'Flashbacks' EP comes at the heel of the success of Emika's 'How To Make A Symphony' Kickstarter campaign, in which the Berlin-based artist will record her first symphony which will be performed with the Prague Metropolitan Orchestra. 'Flashbacks' will get released on March 4, 2016 via her imprint Emika Records.

Sarah P. Interview

The Oxford dictionary defines the word metamorphosis as "a change of the form or nature of a thing or person into a completely different one, by natural or supernatural means". Athens-raised singer and actress Sarah Anna Psalti aka Sarah P. has surely undergone a personal transformation since her introduction as the front vocalist of the electronic outfit Keep Shelly in Athens. Whilst it could be said that the band consisting of herself and RΠЯ helped to establish the Athenian imprint in electronica of today on a global scale, releasing a slew of mini-albums as well as their acclaimed 2013 debut LP 'At Home', that was then. Although her announcement to leave the group in 2014 sparked great wonder amongst KSiA fans, this was indeed a part of the transformation process.

ColoRising Interview with Sarah P.

The Oxford dictionary defines the word metamorphosis as “a change of the form or nature of a thing or person into a completely different one, by natural or supernatural means”. Athens-raised singer and actress Sarah Anna Psalti aka Sarah P. has surely undergone a personal transformation since her introduction as the front vocalist of the electronic outfit Keep Shelly in Athens. Whilst it could be said that the band consisting of herself and RΠЯ helped to establish the Athenian imprint in electronica of today on a global scale, releasing a slew of mini-albums as well as their acclaimed 2013 debut LP 'At Home', that was then. Although her announcement to leave the group in 2014 sparked great wonder amongst KSiA fans, this was indeed a part of the transformation process.