It’s rare that the first second of a track pisses me off. Usually, the task requires a series of lazy chord progressions, banal lyrics hoping to out-thesaurize its listener into admiration, or Nicki Minaj interrupting an otherwise great track …

As someone who’s never spent much time listening to Aphex Twin outside of the company of obsessive fans, but instead spent time studying his elongated insidious smile, I said to myself, “You know what, it’s time you let the …

After a mysterious-to-me low period, Devonté Hynes a.k.a. Blood Orange is back with his new LP Negro Swan. The title conjures two connotations: one of a powerful elegant being associated closely with beauty (especially balletic) …

Iglooghost has doled out a light and dark pair of twin EPs’, Clear Tamei and Steel Mogu, which have little patience for genre and an ambitious approach to composition. The result is a stern look from me as I chase the rapidly fading …

We need to talk. It’s about Hanna (Warren Harris). He’s got a lot of moaning noises and it’s great. He’s taken Bjork’s voice. Also great. His EP On The Basis of Deference has that certain “shhh, sleep your ass off baby" quality. What the …

After several heartthrob releases, Ross from Friends (real name Felix Clary Weatherall) has put out his first album Family Portrait on Brainfeeder, label of seminal electronicist Flying Lotus. The constant introduction of new textures …

Not one to leave brooding in the past, Moby has come forth with a 10 minute commitment remix of George FitzGerald’s ‘Burns.’ …

DJ Boring has come through. You will know him by the emotional tide outstretching dance templates in tracks that could, without his flair, easily fit anonymously into any club mix. …

Wulf Records, or Letherette, has released another one of its own creations. EP5, which is an LP if you ask me, and in essence you are asking me, is a playful comeback from EP4. Turning their attention away from the dance floor and …