Funkystepz: Special Delivery (Club Soda)“Special Delivery” starts off with a crisp garage rhythm track, like many other tracks by Funkystepz (though thankfully they left off their project...
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Bodhi: Polysizer EP (Rinse)Bodhi turns out 4 reliable tracks that cross over effortlessly between house music and more bass music sounds in the mix, with a throbbing, thick droning bass...
Palace: Codex/NRG (Hot Shit Recs in Effekt!)This 1-2 punch from Palace packs in a lot of joy in just over 10 minutes of music. “Codex” is a spry garage-house track with a tight perc organ...
Dom 877: “Do It Right” (877 Records, 2013)
Blacksmif: 23 Waist (PTN) “23 Waist” is an oddly infectious house jam, combining elements of American house history with current UK trends. It sounds right at home on Ramp’s PTN imprint,...
Blacksmif: 23 Waist (PTN) “23 Waist” is an oddly infectious house jam, combining elements of American house history with current UK trends. It sounds right at home on Ramp’s PTN imprint,...
Tessela: D Jane / Channel (Punch Drunk) 2 nice chunky tracks from Ed Russell on the typically infectious Punch Drunk label… the A-side, “D Jane,” is a chunky...
Dark Sky: Black Rainbows EP (Black Acre) This 4-track EP from Dark Sky gets better every time I hear it, and its tracks build on one another from start to finish. I like this much more...
Geiom & Divine: 6 O'Clock (Frijsfo Beats) Don’t get your hopes up, Geiom hasn’t added a vocal by the large drag queen Divine here; Divine is a semi-anonymous presence here...
Lukid: Spitting Bile EP (Glum) Surprisingly upbeat EP from previously mostly downtempo producer Lukid, kicking off with “Your Teeth In My Neck.” It’s the most full-on...
Eliphino: More Than Me (Somethink Sounds) Ultra smooth EP of tracks from Eliphino. I’d previously heard Eliphino’s Undivided Whole EP back in 2010 which I enjoyed, but...
Machinedrum: Room(s) (Planet µ) Travis Stewart’s latest full-length under his Machinedrum moniker is easily one of the best electronic — or perhaps, any genre — albums of the year. I...
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