Cooly G’s latest for Hyperdub, Up In My Head/Phat Si, is perhaps also her greatest.
Author Archive: Jordan Rothlein
Curator’s Cuts 10: Jordan Rothlein
August 23, 2010 – 12:01 AM
LWE staff writer Jordan Rothlein mixed together Curator’s Cuts 10. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as each curator discloses and describes the tracklist as part of the podcast.
BBH: Soft House Company, What You Need…
August 18, 2010 – 9:01 AM
Although Soft House Company’s 1990 single “What You Need…” feels like a New York house anthem its Italian origins are what make it so special.
Mount Kimbie, Crooks & Lovers
August 10, 2010 – 10:01 AM
Mount Kimbie’s Crooks & Robbers is a quirky little electronic album from a group whose beauty sneaks up on you, and whose poetry maybe isn’t readily apparent on your first bus ride.
Digital Mystikz, Return II Space
August 5, 2010 – 10:01 PM
Mala, producing sans Coki as Digital Mystikz, has cast what could be the purest dubstep of the last few years — if not the purest dubstep imaginable at this point — in the form of Return II Space.
Al Tourettes & Appleblim, Lipsmacker
August 4, 2010 – 10:01 AM
Appleblim and Al Tourettes’ first single of all original material lands on Will Saul’s Aus Music imprint a little off balance.
V/A, Shangaan Electro: New Wave Dance Music From South Africa
July 29, 2010 – 10:01 AM
The Limpopo-based head of Nozinja Music Productions recently had his greatest hits from 2006-2009 lovingly compiled by Mark Ainley of Honest Jon’s in London and Mark Ernestus of Hard Wax — on Shangaan Electro: New Wave Dance Music From South Africa, and the music contained therein seems destined to cause unrest amongst their usual clients.