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Track: Catching Flies – ‘GLY’: a sunshiney slice of summer downbeatz

THE LONDON producer of chilled, intelligent summer downbeatz Catching Flies – known to friends and family as George King – has returned with a cool evening breeze of a new…

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SEE: Hiatus – ‘Arrival’: meditative deep grooves from Cyrus Shahrad

HIATUS, the London-based atmospheric electronics project of Cyrus Shahrad, has announced a new album, Distancer, for a mid-March release. The very first fruits of that project are with us now…

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MIXTAPE REVIEW: Blue Hawaii – ‘Under 1 House’: your deep house cassette pet

BLUE HAWAII: now there’s a name that conjures up a blissful vision of lazy heat and crystal-clear waters, especially for me sat in subfusc September Britain. And the same appeal…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Ambassadeurs – ‘Human Stranger’: majorly uplifting, humanist floor-fillers

AMBASSADEURS is the project of Sussex producer Mark Dobson, a man who’s approach to music is deeply personal, involved. He doesn’t churn it out because he has the means; he…

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TRACK: Blue Hawaii – ‘Feelin”: slinky deep house from Braids’ Raphaelle

BLUE HAWAII is the project of Raphaelle “Ra” Standell-Preston (also known and loved by us here at Backseat Mafia as the singer with Braids) and Alex “Agor” Kerby, one based…

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TRACK: Romare – ‘The River’: insistent, layered Ninja groove

A ROLLING broken beat steps forth, announces a swaying Afro groove. It’s joined by a stabbing piano figure that seems to pin the deep, oceangoing roll of the break, force…

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Track: Michael Mayer – Belle De Lune

Despite running the famed German Kompakt label, Michael Mayer hasn’t released anything on it for the last eight years. That’s not to say he hasn’t been busy – anything but.…

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Track: Arctween – Along the way

Porto producer and multi-intrumentalist Arctween has revealed ‘Along the way’ the first track from his debut release, which drops on Forbidden Cuts on 26th April. If you’re in need of…

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EP: Jónbjörn – Isms EP

Lagaffe Tales co-founder Jónbjörn drops four tracks on Iceland’s FALK Records beat driven sub-label, FALK Disks. Since 2008 FALK (Fuck Art Lets Kill) has become a creative hub for Icelandic…

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Feature: Flemcy Music: Starting New Electronic Label in the digital age

So you are a music producer and you have just realised your make amazing tracks. Your friends seem to like them. Your dad shared his first Facebook post – that…

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