London-based Scottish producer SEØUEL shares another brilliant motif of his darkcore sounds with new track “Subtle”. His EP Reykjavik is due this Friday (July 24th) via Disorder Recordings. Inspired by the icy, surreal scenery of Iceland’s capital, “Subtle” is a track that opens with harrowing, cinematic synth notes. As hard-hitting drum hit seep in, the
I was fortunate this year to make it out to Michigan for what is known as the Electric Forest Festival. If you haven’t heard about it yet, I encourage you to check it out, as it is quickly becoming one of the most revered festivals in the US. Although believed by some to be one
In the midst of Summer, there’s a slew of great songs coming out almost every week. Check out these five songs that have been catching our M&C music department collective ears lately: February 2015 March 2015 April 2015 May 2015 FOALS – Mountain At My Gates The Rock changelings hailing from Oxford have a
The long awaited Australian gift to the world, “Currents” by Tame Impala has officially been released. Kevin Parker the man behind the music, with his John Lennon like voice, and his experimental grooves and hooks, has created something that veers far from the typical Tame Impala sound we have come to know and love. For
Five years since the interesting but-inconsistent LP4, Ratatat are back and are as strong, if not stronger than ever. Their time off shows–the duo have grown up, matured and refined themselves. That doesn’t mean that they’ve gone soft, esoteric or lost their sense of fun–in fact, the record is probably sharper and more engaging because
After months of album teasers and a brief appearance at the Sonar Music Festival, The Chemical Brothers have resurfaced with Born in the Echoes, their eighth studio release since their formation in the early 90’s. Echoes begins with the typical Chemical Brothers flair, slow and gritty but building. “Sometimes I Feel So Deserted,” is a
For this week’s Nostalgia Bomb, we take you to the deep, dark, and mysterious realm of what is known as Underworld. A British electronic group formed in the 1980’s, Underworld has seen a cult following and some major commercial success early on, as some of their music was featured in the movie, “Trainspotting” in 1996.
Over the past five years, the artist known as Thundercat has made waves, not only through solo work, but also in conjunction with collaborations between Flying Lotus, Wiz Khalifa, Earl Sweatshirt, and most recently and notably, Kendrick Lamar. An eclectic, yet endemic individual, Stephen Bruner is the man behind the moniker. Having grown up playing
HARD SUMMER, the wildly popular southern California electronic music event, has now completely sold out and will reign in over 130,000 fans over a two day period. This comes as no surprise as the event has continued to expand every year. Headliners include, the Weeknd, The Chemical Brothers, and Jack U, and will take place
A year after Steve Aoki first descended upon Pacha Ibiza with his weekly Aoki’s Playhouse series, the Dim Mak boss is returning for another summer of debauchery and he’s bringing along a brand new, label-curated side room. Dim Mak’s ‘Up All Night’ weekly soiree kicks off tonight in Pacha’s Global Room with performances from Yolanda