dubstep
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New video from SBTRKT for the track “Pharaohs,” which features vocalist Roses Gabor. It’s not one of my favorite numbers from the album, but the LP itself is solid. Look for the LP now on Young Turks.
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It took a while for Africa Hitech’s debut LP to grow on me. When the album originally came out in May, I took some favorites from it, but dismissed the rest as being too hectic to be really enjoyable. However, I found myself just itching to listen to this
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A new track from CFCF, which comes off a new 12” via the New York label UNO. It’s surprisng how much this Montreal producer has tailored his style since the release of his full-length debut, which I proudly own a copy of. Though it’s hard for me to
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DFRNT – Turning Back by DFRNT DFRNT is a UK electronic music producer with a new EP out on Nu Directions titled Emotional Response. Stream the whole thing here. Sadly, “Turning Back” is not on the release, but it does make for a good introduction to this guy. On the track,
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While Hudson Mohawke’s new EP isn’t flashy, detailed, or technically impressive, I still have a lot of fun listening to it. For lack of a better word, I think what actually attracts me to the instrumentals on this thing is that they sound, well, dorky! WATCH THE VIDEO
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Despite a bit of genre-hopping, Machinedrum’s latest album, Room(s), comes together quite nicely. There are moments tracks influenced by the world of glitchy, which this guy has always had a soft spot for. But Machinedrum is very good about appealing to the winds of change whenever they’re
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A new video from CHLLNGR, coming from the full-length album Haven. The music on this LP is pretty fitting for the night shots found throughout this video. Everything from the drums to looped vocals breeze into the mix lightly, and for what reason I’m not sure. It is night,
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A track from Joy Orbison’s latest single, “Sicko Cell.” Slowly, but surely, I’m getting into dubstep’s and future garage’s many flavors. Out via Swamp81, “Sicko Cell” stars off slow, but hit’s a nice bass grove with some tight and light percussion backing things up. I’
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New video from SBTRKT for the track “Wildfire,” which features Little Dragon vocalist Yukimi Nagano. I reviewed the album a few days ago right here. Look for this LP now on Young Turks.
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On SBTRKT’s self-titled debut, this London-based producer cooks up a solid set of dubstep songs; icing them with some pretty soulful vocals from Sampha. Plus, the clean and lean electronics bubbling under him are the perfect complement to the feelings he’s conveying. There are several different vocalists featured,
