PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: LIFE AT 140 #21 - BOOFY & LEMZLY DALE

In the second of a series of label-focused ‘Life at 140’ columns for Clash Music, I spoke to Bristol duo Boofy & Lemzly Dale about their city, the formation of Sector 7 Sounds and even asked them to pick out their favourite dub plates too.

Read in full at Clash here: http://www.clashmusic.com/features/life-at-140-sector-7-sounds-special

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: ROPE - 'COTHAM WARRIOR' / 'SLUGFACE'

Reviewed Rope’s debut EP and inaugural transmission for new Bristol imprint Parison Records, featuring co-production work from Sentiment on ‘Slugface’ and remixes of ‘Cotham Warrior’ from Trouble & Bass duo Klient and fellow Bristol-based grime head Boycott.

Read up in full here: http://hyponik.com/reviews/rope-cotham-warrior-slugface-parison-records/

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: SPECIAL STAGE AUDIO - 'CAKE TRAY VOL.1'

Reviewed the first volume of Special Stage Audio’s ‘Cake Tray’ EP series, featuring tracks from William Skeng, Dellity, Secundus and Nammy Wams for Hyponik - really individual takes on instrumental grime.

Read up in full here: http://hyponik.com/reviews/special-stage-audio-cake-tray-vol-1-special-stage-audio/

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: SOUNDCLOUD STEEZ VOL.3

In the third volume of my 'Soundcloud Steez' column for Loose Synths, I picked out five of my best discoveries over the past month. Tracks from Rope, DJAO, Impey, T_A_M and Pedro 123 all feature.

Read up in full here: http://loosesynths.com/featured-post/2014/07/soundcloud-steez-vol-3/

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: LIFE AT 140 #020 - MADAM X // BPM

In the first of a number of label-focused 'Life At 140' features for Clash Music, I spoke to Madam X about her recent 'Kaizen Movements' compilation and the defining moments behind her Manchester-based party & label BPM.

Read in full here: http://www.clashmusic.com/features/life-at-140-madam-x-and-her-kaizen-movements

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: PICK YOUR OWN @ HYPONIK - JUNE '14

Plucked for tracks from Mumdance & Novelist and the excellent El Mahdy Jr in June's staff picks at Hyponik, in and amongst some pretty expansive choices from the rest of the writing staff too.

Read in full here: http://hyponik.com/features/pick-june/