Electronic

  • On his latest EP of new material, Shlohmo heads in the direction of future garage, and maintains the modest and moody sounds that his music usually promotes. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • Evy Jane 12" by Evy Jane Chill electronic beats, and a somewhat chilling vocal delivery coming through on the new Evy Jane 12″, which features the tracks “SAYSO,” “OHSO,” and two remixes. Enjoy! Look for the 12″ on February 13th through King Deluxe.

  • An unofficial music video for the Nicolas Jaar track, “Materials.” Despite a formal linkage to the material created by one of the most creative electronic music producers out there right now, the video is incredibly intriguing and surreal. Kudos to the director, Pondr. /via/

  • Al Tourettes is a Bristol-based music producer whose music sounds a little like a science experiment. Yeah, the visuals in the video above give off that feeling, too, but the sounds are really where it comes from. Check out the fat, synthetic bass notes that glitch out a little. Or

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    Young Fathers drops a video for the track “Sister,” which comes off the UK Trio’s new mixtape, TAPE ONE. I gave the tape a glowing review here, and download a copy of the tape here. Enjoy the visuals!

  • At the beginning of January, I fell in love with the music of Evian Christ at first listen. The young London-based producer just has a really creative approach to beatmusic; incorporating elements of hip hop, ambient music, and various sounds from the latest electronic music trends in the UK. I

  • On his debut album, Spanish electronic music producer creates one hypnotic groove after another, incorporating different sounds and ideas with each track. WATCH THE REVIEW

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    BLK EP by Time Wharp Out now as a free digital download from Astro Nautico, here’s a new EP from Time Wharp, BLK EP. It’s a set of new tracks and remixes combines, well, what genres you’re hearing depends on what track you’re listening to. “BLK”

  • SWiSHeR. by LiL JaBBA FACT turned me on to an interesting little footwork project: Lil JaBBA. It’s got the quick, speedy beats and relentless vocal samples usually found in footwork and juke music, but uses a bit of noise and a lo-fi recording style to add some grit to

  • (This stream will be removed on Feb. 5th) Right here on the Needle Drop, we’re premiering a full stream of the new Steve Moore / Majeure, Brainstorm. It’s out via Temporary Residence. Though Moore and Majeure have made some considerable noise in the past with their respective solo efforts,