Tracks

Leaderboy – Wicked In This Neighbourhood

May 18, 2013
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Leaderboy – Wicked In This Neighbourhood

Definite nods to Daft Punk and The Chemical Brothers run rife in this new track by Sydney electronic producers Leaderboy. Much love has been given to the track too, including from Triple J, who used it on their latest What So Not mix-up. Perhaps high on all the excitement, the Australian duo have made the…

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VOWS – Symbol System

May 18, 2013
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VOWS – Symbol System

Australian duo VOWS will release their self-titled EP this June to oodles of excitement. The pair unleashed the track Symbol System and received ladlings of love from around the world – and rightly so. Positively dripping with ground-up, post-punk goodness, Symbol System is everything a 2013 homage to industrial electro should be. If you haven’t…

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Christopher Paul Stelling – Brick x Brick

May 18, 2013
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Christopher Paul Stelling – Brick x Brick

First listen of this barnstormingly good single from forthcoming album False Cities proves Christopher Paul Stelling has come a long way since his 2012 debut Songs of Praise and Scorn. His lyrics are sharp, that of a natural storyteller, and complete with inherently addictive riffs. Don’t believe us? Listen for yourself! Stelling’s live performances are…

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Splashh – Sun Kissed Bliss

March 24, 2013
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Splashh – Sun Kissed Bliss

Many may argue against the idea of bringing the 90s back. And a good case they would have too if it were not for the existence of bands like Splashh. Formed little over a year ago, Splashh have quickly hit upon a sound that is both distortedly downbeat and woeful while simultaneously achieving the sonic…

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Stream: Denver Nights Vol. 1

February 9, 2013
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Stream: Denver Nights Vol. 1

Denver Nights Vol. 1 is a compilation that gathers 11 different producers behind Amsterdam’s massive Denver Nights parties. The record features tracks from Glebstar, Hayzee, El Buho and Kemptation favourite Makina. The compilation is free to download, but you can grab a listen right here. Simply click scroll down and click away. Enjoy!

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Darwin Deez releases Songs for Imaginative People

February 9, 2013
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Darwin Deez releases Songs for Imaginative People

Darwin Deez‘s new record Songs for Imaginative People gets released this Monday via Lucky Number. Just before that though, and through the joy of the Internet, the indie electro bopping, pop culture-quoting singer-songwriter has unlocked his album to the world. Have a listen now. Mr Deez is also on his way out to start a…

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Salva & Brenmar kick off US tour and Salva added to BBC’s In New DJs We Trust

January 12, 2013
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Salva & Brenmar kick off US tour and Salva added to BBC’s In New DJs We Trust

Salva & Brenmar just kicked off their US tour with shows in Los Angeles and Denver. The pair released collective track Let Me Bang with samples from DJ Deeon‘s cult house classic. Salva, who has new EP Odd Furniture due out this February, was also recently added to the BBC‘s In New DJs We Trust series.

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VIMES release single UpStairs and prepare for new album

January 12, 2013
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VIMES release single UpStairs and prepare for new album

Based in Germany’s mecca of techno (mechno?), Cologne’s VIMES have been busy headlining shows across Europe.  The band’s gigs involve all manner of digital experience, live instrumentation and impressive visuals. So impressive, perhaps, that The Guardian recently mentioned VIMES as one of the most influential groups in modern German music. Hailed and praised by the…

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Throwing Snow shares new track Behest from forthcoming EP

November 27, 2012
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Throwing Snow Aspera EP

Ross Tones a.k.a. Throwing Snow has shared Behest, the closing number from his forthcoming EP Aspera. Treat yourself to a little listen now and see if you don’t raise your hands in gratitude. Aspera is released on 3rd December 2012 via Snowfall. FREE STREAM: The chaps at XLR8TR got to chat with Mr Tones recently and have…

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Darwin Deez releases new single and album in 2013 plus the Darwin Deez Drinking Game

November 27, 2012
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Darwin Deez Free

One of the more inventive videos of 2012, Darwin Deez pulls out all the stops with this Clerks-meets-Groundhog Day setup over Flaming Lips guitar. The single, Free, comes out on 4th February 2013, eight days before the release of Deez’s sophomore album Songs For Imaginative People. True to Deez’s penchant for creative imagining, this video…

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