Caribou has unveiled a new remix of his song 'Never Come Back', courtesy of Four Tet. In wonderful Four Tet fashion, the track is an electronic hybrid of rave, acid house, future club and more. With the duration of the tune spanning over 7 minutes, Four Tet manages to never lose the intrigue, incorporating change-ups throughout.
Yorkshire's Franky Wah has reworked the classic Olive single 'You’re Not Alone'. Whilst the original 90s version was more breakbeat-driven, Franky Wah transform the tune into a luscious deep house bit that is truly entrancing. Cosmic synths lay comfortably atop pulsing 4x4 kicks with the echoing vocals of Olive giving it that blissful touch.
Having dropped the first set of remixes for the track 'Rely', Karen Harding, Future Kings and L'Tric have now released a second set of reworks. For this edition remixes come courtesy of Andy Murphy, Future Kings, Kesh, Gold 88, and OFFAIAH. Musically the new versions stay within the realm of club with each producer pumping out peak time 4x4 offerings.
Parisian label Kitsuné have released the sixth edition of their 'Kitsuné Parisien' compilation series. The 15-track LP highlights a range of diverse artists from France who are currently blazing trails. Some of the artists featured include Ehla, Violette Fleur Bleue, Matveï, Premiere Fois and more. The record is a melting pot of musical styles from synthpop, house, electronica and more.
After storming 2020 with their collaborative single 'Rely', Karen Harding, Future Kings and L'Tric have now unveiled a new remix package of the track. What appears to be the first in a continuing series of reworks, 'Rely (Remixes Vol 1)' features production from the likes of John Gibbons, Kyro, Chloe Wilson, Lowdown, as well as Majestic & Luis Rumoré.
London band Nimmo have been one of the most consistent bands in the past few years, dropping massive track after track. Their LP 'The Power' was definitely one of the highlights of 2019. They now return in 2020 with another single and video titled 'Do I Have To Learn It?' The visuals feature Sarah Nimmo and Reva Gauntlett out in the streets of London performing the song whilst simultaneously having a good time.
Newcastle band carved out their lane in 2019 releasing a few singles that incorporated moody electronica, dance and pop sounds. The trio now unveil their debut album 'First Contact'. Continuing to experiment with various strands of electronic music, the 9-track record is packed with otherworldly rhythms with intricate songwriting that encompasses vivid storytelling, commanding the listener to stay for the full duration of the ride.
Jay Carder is not just a mainstay DJ within the UK, but in music...period. Known for her versatility, spinning everything from house music to downtempo and even Hip-Hop, her effortless sets are truly journeys, taking fans through pure listening experiences. Having played in countless clubs including Ministry of Sound and Fabric just to name a few, she has performed alongside giants such as Osunlade, Modeselektor and Groove Armada. She is a resident DJ and promoter for the Birmingham-based company Voyage Events, not to mention has acquired residency at Austria's Snowbombing Festival. With a firm reputation planted, Jay Carder is truly an exciting DJ who has carved out her own lane in the scene.
Lau.ra, the moniker of London-based singer, producer and DJ Laura Bettinson, who also records as FEMME, has released her new single 'Sideways'. Out via Needwant, the song finds Bettinson delivering a bouncy, experimental slice of dance, something that she has been known for, in between recording more pop-driven cuts. The single pack also includes a remix from London duo Sworn Virgins.
Moodbay is the dynamic band consisting of singer Anna Stephens and producer Alfie Cattell. Both also respective songwriters, the pair's sound, also known as 'moodpop', is a luscious blend of pop, R&B, club and electronica, erupting with flair and unstoppable grooves. The Manchester-based group's style is a result of their love of diverse music harking back to each of their earlier years. Raised in Darlington, Anna Stephens also lived in Paris, absorbing the wonders of the city, which would also play a factor in the development of her writing. Alfie Cattell, raised in Wales, grew up playing piano and would later become a skilled producer.
