Alex Smoke heightens the tension in Chloé’s “Diva” for this week’s download.
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LWE Podcast 65: Jitterbug
November 15, 2010 – 1:01 AM
The somewhat shadowy DJ/producer Jitterbug lets his music do all the talking and even then hasn’t said very much. Yet the message that comes across in his two EPs for Uzuri has been quite moving. For this reason we’ve tracked down Jitterbug for an interview about his deliberate pace, the gear facilitating his granular sound, and his relationship with Uzuri.
DOTD: M A N I K, Shaolin
November 12, 2010 – 11:01 AM
Today’s download arrives care of M A N I K, New York’s quickly developing newcomer.
LWE Podcast 64: Matt O’Brien
November 8, 2010 – 12:01 AM
At a time when the number of weekly releases is staggeringly high, Matt O’Brien’s erratic release schedule, hardware-based production approach and gritty techno sound are refreshingly old school. In addition to our chat with the producer he’s generously mixed together our 64th exclusive podcast, more than an hour of expertly mixed house and techno to start your week.
LWE Podcast 27 by DJ T. retires this week
November 7, 2010 – 10:01 PM
LWE’s 27th podcast came from the decks of Get Physical impresario, Groove magazine founder, and renowned producer/jock, DJ T. Make sure to add this one to your collection before the 90-minute summery blend of house music returns to our vaults.
Exclusive DOTD: Brandt Brauer Frick, R.W. John
November 5, 2010 – 12:01 AM
This week’s exclusive download is a track from Brandt Brauer Frick’s forthcoming album, You Make Me Real.
DOTD: Niederflur, Normalnull (Raudive Remix)
November 3, 2010 – 10:01 AM
Today’s download pits Oliver Ho’s Raudive guise against the minimal techno sounds of Niederflur.
LWE Podcast 63: Silent Servant vs DVS1
November 1, 2010 – 12:01 AM
In anticipation of their performances at Oktave’s debut party at Smart Bar on November 5th, Silent Servant and DVS1 teamed up for a thrilling and unique DJ set.
LWE Podcast 26 by Ripperton retires this week
October 31, 2010 – 10:01 PM
LWE’s 26th podcast arrived courtesy of Perspectiv Records labelhead and über talented producer/DJ Ripperton. It provided an inside look at what it’s like to party with Rip at his residency at Lausanne’s D! Club. Make sure to add it to your collection before this podcast retires Friday, November 5th at 10am CST.
Exclusive DOTW: St Plomb, Precious Soul (Ripperton Remix)
October 29, 2010 – 10:01 AM
Ripperton generously offers his previously unreleased remix of St Plomb’s “Precious Soul” as this week’s exclusive download.
Curator’s Cuts 12: Chris Miller
October 25, 2010 – 12:01 AM
LWE assistant editor and writer Chris Miller mixed together Curator’s Cuts 12. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as each curator discloses and describes the tracklist as part of the podcast.
DOTW: Margaret Dygas, Reverse
October 22, 2010 – 10:01 AM
This week’s download is a small piece of the puzzle that is Margaret Dygas’ forthcoming album, How Do You Do.
LWE Podcast 62: DJ Qu
October 18, 2010 – 12:01 AM
The dark-house don DJ Qu and I were ostensibly meeting up for an interview, but I got the distinct sense he’d be down for a lengthy chat about vinyl, house dancing, and putting his long-in-the-works album together regardless of whether the tape was rolling. Qu was also kind enough to provide us with an exclusive mix of, in his words, “Thump and vibe, in a Warrior style mentality.”
DOTW: Apparat, Sayulita
October 15, 2010 – 10:01 AM
This week’s download, taken from Apparat’s forthcoming DJ-Kicks CD, revs up the producer’s dreamy sound.
LWE Podcast 61: Sepalcure
October 11, 2010 – 12:01 AM
LWE sat down with Sepalcure to find out how they shifted from a casual side-project to Hotflush-approved, extremely-hotly-tipped “lovestep” juggernaut. The boys were also kind enough to provide us with an exclusive mix of the sort of tender house and fiesty bass that’s perhaps best enjoyed with a smooth Malbec and that special someone.
DOTW: Bob Holroyd, African Drug (T.Williams Keye Mix)
October 8, 2010 – 10:01 AM
T.Williams reworks Bob Holroyd’s 1994 hit single, “African Drug,” for the 21st century in this week’s download.
LWE Podcast 60: Hakim Murphy
October 4, 2010 – 12:01 AM
In addition to a chat about his origins, inspirations and future plans, Chicago’s Hakim Murphy contributes more than an hour of sweat-inducing house and techno marbled with exceptional unreleased material from his labels.
LWE Podcast 23: Aki Latvamäki retires this week
October 3, 2010 – 10:01 PM
Finland’s Aki Latvamäki was charged with putting together LWE’s 23rd podcast, the result of which was a vertiginous live set of past and unreleased material. Make sure to grab this podcast before it retires this Friday, October 10th at 10am CST.