Those left wanting by the abrasion of Theo Parrish’s Any Other Styles will find the Hand Made EP for Running Back more classicist and even functional.
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LWE Interviews Chris Liebing
August 22, 2012 – 11:01 AM
In anticipation of Oktave’s August 31st party, Little White Earbuds caught up with techno institution Chris Liebing via e-mail to get the scoop on his plans.
Jon Convex, Idoru EP 2
August 9, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Seedy, pumping, scowling electronic music, bereft of frills and infused with a twitchy cocaine swagger is what Jon Convex offers on Idoru EP 2.
Mala, Cuba Electronic
August 7, 2012 – 12:01 AM
For Cuba Electronic and his forthcoming album, Mala has extensively sampled local musicians while traveling to Havana, realigning complex Latin rhythms with his warm boom.
Martin Kemp, German Salad
July 18, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Returning with his first solo release since 2010, Martin Kemp’s German Salad contains some of his strongest — and certainly his trippiest — material so far.
Bandshell, Dust March
July 10, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Bandshell makes his production debut with a tight EP that balances bleak techno flavors with classic Hessle Audio fare.
Brendon Moeller, Works
June 28, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Works, Brendon Moeller’s second album under his own name, is his most fully functional and floor-ready set to date, an excitingly widescreen, ambitious, and mature LP.
Jitterbug, Arcane Theory EP
June 27, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Taking his time as always, Jitterbug releases his third EP with Uzuri that maintains and furthers the rough yet soothing palette he’s set out.
Kowton, Des Bisous
June 6, 2012 – 12:01 AM
While Kowton’s releases on Idle Hands and [nakedlunch] have pushed a bass-laden sound that is creepy, tense, and often slow, “Des Bisous” owes more to obtuse instrumental grime.
dBridge Presents Velvit, Passing Encounter / Scarlett
May 24, 2012 – 12:01 AM
DBridge returns to his new Velvit alias on the sophomore release for Convex Industries, exploring new tempos with stellar effect while retaining his signature essence of jungle soul futurism.
Joker, Skitta / I Think You Should Know
May 16, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Joker’s latest single for Kapsize fails to improve on his disappointing LP by bringing a grating trance sensibility to the table.
tobias., Remixes
May 9, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Ostgut Ton launches its Underton sub-label, an outlet for remixes, with Efdemin and the duo of Ricardo Villalobos & Max Loderbauer’s takes on Tobias Freund’s debut LP.
Gatekeeper, Atmosphere Processor
May 3, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Atmosphere Processor, the newest release from Gatekeeper, fits neatly into the wider lineage of Apple Pips with jungle, deep house, and dub reference points.
Curator’s Cuts 23: Harry Sword
April 23, 2012 – 12:01 AM
LWE staff writer Harry Sword compiled Curator’s Cuts 23. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as the curator discloses and describes the tracklist as part of the podcast.
Untold, Change In A Dynamic Environment Part 1
April 18, 2012 – 12:01 AM
For his first Hemlock release in three years, Untold begins a three-part series with tracks applying late 90s D’n’B references to techno, although not entirely successfully.
Midland, Placement EP
April 11, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Midland follows up last year’s solid Through Motion EP with another slick package of subtly refined house on Aus Music.
Vatican Shadow, Kneel Before Religious Icons
April 5, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Dominick Fernow, the producer better known as Prurient, brings his Vatican Shadow project to vinyl and digital with Kneel Before Religious Icons.
King Britt presents Fhloston Paradigm, Fhloston Paradigm
March 29, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Hyperdub continue their ascent into a musical space relatively far removed from the hardcore continuum with this release from King Britt in his Fhloston Paradigm guise.