Mala has released three albums. Return II Space was the classic 2010 DMZ one, and is just that; Mala in space! The latest one Mirrors, was inspired by…
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22/12/2018: “The Bells” by Jeff Mills
Jeff Mills was one of the most influential figures in the early Detroit techno scene. He was known for his amazing DJing ability, so much…
19/12/2018: “Right Here, Right Now” by Fatboy Slim
There’s a reason Fatboy Slim has become so popular. He makes feel good music that bounces and smiles, and he does it well. “Right Here,…
07/12/2018: “Catch The Feeling (feat Judy Obeya) (Tuff Jam Dub)” by Banana Republic
Tuff Jam was a U.K. Garage duo formed of Matt “Jam” Lamont and Karl “Tuff Enuff” Brown. They were instrumental in the formation of U.K….
29/11/2018: “Ageispolis” by Aphex Twin
Today I will examine another of Richard D James’ weird and wonderful creations. Anyone familiar with Aphex will know that this is a very easy…
28/11/2018: “Classic Deluxe” by Horsepower Productions
The word “Dubstep” was first used in print in 2002 to describe Horsepower Productions’ new style of 2-step garage. It’s reputed to have been used…
19/11/2018: “Burial” by Leviticus
Drum & Bass today exists in a myriad of styles, which range from the aggressive screeches of Jump Up to the chilled out sound of…
12/11/2018: “Lady Bug (I Just Wanna Be Your Lady Bug) by Bumblebee Unlimited
I don’t know whether they used up all the best grooves back in the day, or whether the pre-internet age was particularly conducive to musical…
11/11/2018: “Messages From The Stars” by The RAH Band
RAH stands for Richard Anthony Hewson, who was the driving force behind the RAH Band. In fact, he was its only member; he’s just good…
10/11/2018: “Frontier Psychiatrist” by The Avalanches
DJ Shadow left a big mark on the electronic music scene with his innovative sample magic. The Avalanches have taken that attitude to sampling and…