How to synchronize five metronomes with two coke cans and a plank
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Archives for May 2008
From the feedback comments on Jay Haze’s new album at Word and Sound.
“BRAD PITT (yes, the actor): “I was never into this kind of music before, but after hearing this album in the club, it made we want to become a DJ.”
I don’t believe this for a second, but I encourage other labels to make […]
This is probably the most comments I’ve ever got for a single review on RA.
Not that that says a great deal: I always find it a really cheap idea when someone says that causing a reaction means a piece of writing or a piece of art is a success. Afterall, if you wrote a vile […]
Go here to read the first WhatPeoplePlay roundup I’ve done in a few months. Should be back to regular roundups now
Here and here, of Fabrice Lig on Versatile and Rhadoo on Cadenza. More to come very soon.
So it’s been ages since I did a proper chart. There is a wealth of good music around and I’ve been steadily buying stuff even while I wasn’t blogging. This is a chart of mostly new stuff with a few old tracks thrown in.
1. Losoul-Raw Beauty (Playhouse)
Losoul can almost always be relied upon to make […]
From Beatportal:
After a 10-week hiatus celebrating 10 years of Minus, the collective has unveiled a new concept in community.
Beginning with a date in Detroit during Movement 08, fans of Minus will have the chance to interact with the The Cube — a method of registering their live presence within the Minus environment — […]
For me this may be the best Chicago track. Still sounds like it has unchartered depths to it. (NB: I probably blogged about this at some point in this blog’s history as it’s an obsession of mine, but it bears repeating!)
So this weekend I went to just one club, and it was the End/AKA on Saturday.
Some Irish friends knew Fish Go Deep (an institution in parts of Ireland) so I went along to see them, with Efdemin a good lure on the bill too. Unfortunately the sound in the sideroom for Efdemin was pretty crap […]
So straight out of Switzerland comes Chaton of Plak Records, with a 90 minute mix of old and new house music. I’ve been sitting on this one for a while as I got my net connection in London sorted, but I’ve also been listening to it on the way in and out of work. Chaton […]