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Introducing: LOL Boys
Genre: Deep House, Downtempo and Chill House, Tech House
Category: Introducing, MP3
Jul 15, 2012Call them what you will, this GIF-obsessed electronic duo have come together from polar opposite corners of North America to party…2012 style.
Kastle – Stay Forever [music video]
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, UK Funky
Category: Music Videos
Jul 7, 2012The recently profiled bass/R&B producer Kastle has been busy of late. On top of touring and recording, he also found the time to launch his very own record label, Symbols Recordings, earlier this [...]
Introducing: Kastle
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Dubstep, House
Category: Featured Artist, Introducing, MP3
Jun 26, 2012Perhaps more than ever before, the proliferation of recent sub-genres within EDM is making it easier to pigeon-hole musicians. There’s nothing wrong with it, but fans can be brutal when [...]
Atlantic Connection – Love Architect [Album Review]
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Drum & Bass, House
Category: Album Review, Audio
Jun 21, 2012Atlantic Connection may very well be an artist stumbled across on one of those Red Bull-charged, subwoofer-shaking drum & bass Friday nights. Or equally, right in the middle of the [...]
MUTEK Festival 2012 [preview]
Genre: Deep House, Downtempo and Chill House, Dubstep, House, UK Funky
Category: Concert Footage, Live Interviews, Music Videos, Show Preview
May 30, 201210 must-see acts at this year’s edition of Montreal’s innovative MUTEK Festival
John Roman set to release Reclusion 2
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Progressive House, Tech House, Techno, Trance
Category: Concert Footage, DJ Mix, Live Interviews, Music Videos
May 1, 2012“Reclusion 2” is the second installment in John Roman’s infamous mix series of unreleased material. Although unlike the first, “Reclusion 2” features no remixes, no bootlegs and no edits – [...]
Listen to Dark Sky’s Black Rainbows EP
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Dubstep, UK Garage
Category: Audio
Apr 8, 2012On March 26th, UK trio Dark Sky released their Black Rainbows EP on vinyl.
What to do Saturday March 17th at [SXSW2012]: dF & friends pool party
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, House, Nu-Disco
Category: Show Preview, SXSW2012
Mar 17, 2012This afternoon I’ll be heading down to the dF & friends pool party at The W. The lineup includes Flight Facilities, Dillon Francis, Fred Falke, CFCF, and Flosstradamus. Can’t wait [...]
New tracks from Brenmar, Pictureplane and LILINTERNET featured on free mixtape
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Progressive House, Trance
Category: DJ Mix, Music Commentary
Mar 15, 2012The Worldwide Gallery Traxx 2012 Mixtape is based upon somewhat of an idiosyncratic concept. Featuring nine tracks from the likes of: Brenmar, M.E.S.H., Craxxxmurf, Dju Dju, Pictureplane, Asa Cossaboom, Slava, [...]
Listen to the new Burial & Four Tet
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Dubstep, UK Garage
Mar 4, 2012Only one hour ago, Kieran Hebden (a.k.a. Four Tet) uploaded a new collaboration between himself and the elusory Burial to his Soundcloud. The track is called “Nova” and is supposedly going [...]
Ninja Tune to release Slugabed’s debut album
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Techno
Feb 29, 2012Leading-edge electronica label Ninja Tune announced yesterday that the debut album from the Brighton-based electro-hop producer Slugabed will be released on May 7. The album is called ‘Time Team’ and is [...]
Shlohmo – Rained the Whole Time (Nicolas Jaar Remix) [Stream]
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Techno
Feb 20, 2012Last week, it seemed that a large percentage of the electronic ‘blogosphere’ hype was (rightfully) centred around Shlohmo’s Vacation -EP. On top of that, the L.A. producer finally dropped a [...]
Drake feat. The Weeknd – Crew Love (Shlohmo Remix) [MP3]
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Hip Hop
Feb 14, 2012Who ever thought Take Care standout “Crew Love” could get any sexier? Well, thanks to L.A. beatmaker Shlohmo it just did. After a live rip of the remix managed to reach [...]
Teen Daze – Brooklyn Sunburn [MP3]
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio
Feb 1, 2012Here’s a new track from Abbotsford, British Columbia artist Teen Daze. I’m reluctant to call it “chillwave” (that’s sooo 2010) but the dreamy synths and elated atmosphere toootally vibe that way. [...]
Virtual Boy – Let Go [MP3]
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Electronic, Synth Pop & Indie Dance
Category: Audio, Featured Artist, Music Videos, News, Video
Feb 1, 2012Yesterday, Alpha Pup Records dropped the second single from the debut album of intriguing electronic duo Virtual Boy. I can’t say that I’ve heard any buzz surrounding the album or Virtual Boy for [...]
Existance – Miles Apart EP
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, UK Garage
Category: Album Review, Audio, Music Commentary
Jan 24, 2012It’s only been one year since the birth of Edinburgh, UK-based netlabel Cut Records but their ninth release and first of 2012 is a rightful indication of Cut’s maturity. Founded [...]
Cal – fuckmusic
Genre: Deep House, Downtempo and Chill House
Category: DJ Mix, Saturday Mixcast
Jan 22, 2012My latest mixtape titled fuckmusic celebrates a number of changes in my life recently which have affected a shift in my musical taste. It’s a highly curated hour of deep [...]
Objekt to Release New EP on Hessle Audio
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Dubstep, Techno
Category: Audio
Jan 19, 2012Objekt’s brooding soundscapes are best suited for dark rooms with just enough bass bins too many. Porcupine is the most accessible track and features a brooding acid line and pulsating [...]
Sbtrkt – Atomic Peace (Unreleased from 2009)
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Dubstep, UK Garage
Category: Audio
Jan 19, 2012SBTRKT put this track up on his Soundcoud today. Originally produced in 2009 it features samples that were never cleared and the track was never given an official release. It [...]
Listen to ‘Kitsch Genius’, the New EP from Ryan Hemsworth
Genre: Downtempo and Chill House, Hip Hop
Category: Album Review, Audio, Reviews
Jan 19, 2012Still riding the success of last year’s magnificent LP ‘No Plans‘, Halifax native and progressive hip-hop producer Ryan Hemsworth has generously released upon us a brand new EP entitled ‘Kitsch Genius‘. [...]
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