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Win Tickets to See Congo Natty / Sherwood & Pinch and more at Koko

Jungle music legend Congo Natty heads to KOKO in London on June 13th. Its a unique opportunity to catch one of the real game changers of the underground UK scene…

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Track: Drake – Energy (Whiiite’s Future1Hundred Remix)

I’ve just stood in the extreme cold and watched my son, seemingly unbothered by the wind and temperature, play football. I’m between naps on the sofa, and badly in need…

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Track: Squarepusher – Stor Eiglass

If not hot on the heels, then certainly warming the socks of fellow Warp Records and electronic music genius Aphex Twin, Squarepusher has announced details of his new album Damogen…

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Premiere: Spectral Chorus – Old House

Gritty St. Helens trio Spectral Chorus, aka Fran Baxter (Vocals Guitar), Martin Baxter (Vocals, Bass) & Ewan Johnson (Vocals, Guitar) have announced their debut EP, out on Monday June 1st…

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Track: Roisin Murphy – Gone Fishing

Its been a long time. Eight years in fact since Roisin Murphy’s last album, but now she’s back with a new record, Hairless Toys, out via Play it Again Sam…

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Track: Wire – Split Your Ends, plus tour dates

Hot on the heels of announcing their new album, the self-titled ‘Wire’, out via their own pinkflag label on April 13th, the legendary post punk group, now approaching their fortieth…

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Track: Soft Cat release the bewitching ‘Diana’

The way it usually works is that people send me stuff, you know PR’s and the like. Hundreds and hundreds of emails per day, that I trawl though and have…

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Track: Jenny Hval releases That Battle Is Over, ahead of her new album Apocalypse, Girl

Already the veteran of albums under her own name and her guise of Rockettothesky, as well as being the singer of gothic metal band Shellyz Raven in her younger days,…

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New Music: Nostalgia 77 & The Monster – Measures / Island in the Sun

Out right now via the consistently brilliant Tru Thoughts is the new digital single from Ben Lamdins crew of jazz warriors and producers, aka Nostalgia 77. Measures / Island In…

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News: Warp announce CARGAA series / stream DJ Nigga Fox ‘LUMI’

With Lisbon being at the heart of a lot of the more interesting and cross cultural dance music being made right at the moment, Warp Records have jumped on board…

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