All posts tagged: berlin

Swans Unveil Their Latest Track ‘The Hanging Man’

According to Swans front man Michael Gira, the new incarnation of the band is more of a collaboration effort with a rotating crop of musicians contributing their efforts to create something magical. With Swans' new album 'leaving meaning' out October 25th, the personnel for the record includes Kristof Hahn (who has been with the band since 2010), Larry Mullins (who has played with Swans harking back to the late 90s and a contributor to Gira's Angel of Light project) Anna and Maria von Hausswolff, trio The Necks, Ben Frost, Yoyo Röhm, Baby Dee, Heather Trost and Jeremy Barnes. There are also additional contributions from original Swans member Norman Westberg.

Stream People Club’s ‘Perfume’

Berlin outfit People Club will release their upcoming EP 'Kil Scott' on November 15th. The group have also shared their new track 'Perfume', which will be featured on the record. A vibrant mixture of soul and pop, the song's content revolves around the longing of love from a partner who ultimately doesn't receive it, but remains steadfast in the relationship.

Kat Koan ‘Lustfire’ Video

Berlin-based singer, producer and visual artist Kat Koan is someone who we're highly excited about. She will release her debut EP 'Lustfire' on August 2nd. Having recently explored the interactions between human beings and AI sex robots in her previous single 'At Your Service', Kat Koan now unveils the video for the title track of the EP. Directed by Patrick Tichy, the black and white clips feature the singer seductively moving to the song which together serve as the ultimate hypnotic luring.

Stream Aparde’s New LP ‘Hands Rest’

Capturing the spirit of the vast Berlin electronic scene as well as processing emotions that came with the ending of a relationship, German artist Aparde has released his second album 'Hands Rest' on Ki Records. With a production marriage of digital and analogue, the LP was recorded in a year, resulting in a gorgeous soundscape that showcases a range of musical moods.

Listen to FRIEDBERG’s ‘Go Wild’

Anyone that has spent at least one weekend partying in London knows how crazy the nights can get. This was the inspiration behind FRIEDBERG's latest single 'Go Wild'. The low-fi, head-nodding indie pop track rolls out with a thumping bass line, and at times shuttering synths that add a bit of a new wave feel.