Monday, 30 June 2014

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: MADAM X - KAIZEN MOVEMENTS VOL.1



Reviewed Madam X's 10-track 'Kaizen Movements Vol.1' compilation for Hyponik last week. Featuring tracks from the likes of Murlo, Sudanim, Timbah and BPM starlet G.S. One, it represents a really exciting look at contemporary UK club music.

Tuesday, 17 June 2014

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: IMPEY x SONIC ROUTER



Drafted in London-based producer Impey to provide the latest Sonic Router mix following the release of his debut 12'' on Sector 7 Sounds this week. For all the instrumental grime currently making headlines, 'Bangclap' / '4titude' is some of the best - the mix is one to remember too.

Friday, 6 June 2014

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: HYPONIK STAFF PICKS - MAY '14



Opted for tracks from Last Japan and Samename in May's staff picks for Hyponik, which also features a healthy selection from all the regular contributors.

Tuesday, 3 June 2014

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: LIFE AT 140 - FLOWDAN



I caught up with legendary MC Flowdan in my Life At 140 column for Clash this month. We spoke about his debut EP on Hyperdub, 'Serious Business', and I got him to pick out his three favourite tracks to vocal in a rave.

Tuesday, 27 May 2014

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: AIR MAX '97



Really happy to be back on mix series duty again for Sonic Router. Following the release of his debut EP 'Progress and Memory' on Liminal Sounds this week, I got Australian producer Air Max '97 to put together a special mix for the site & wrote a little introduction to his talents too.

Wednesday, 21 May 2014

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: INTERVIEW w ELIJAH



I've interviewed Elijah quite a few times over the last four years but, to coincide with the release of he and Skilliam's FabricLive mix, I spent some time in conversation with him to talk about his achievements, grime and the future for Butterz.

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: KAHN & NEEK x TRAP




Was asked to start writing occasional pieces for Trap Magazine last month and it's an honour to say my first double-pager was reserved for two of Bristol's best (and my favourite) underground producers, Kahn & Neek.

You can read the interview from pages 33-35 (+ in the print magazine): http://issuu.com/trapmagazine/docs/trap_19