Introducing: Wayward
About halfway through our chat with Leeds-via-London production duo Wayward, the pair – when asked about an apparent increasing sense of soul in their music – tell us how they’re “just trying to make...
View ArticleTrack Premiere: Crystal Bats –‘Falling in Love’ (Paper Crows Remix)
While Crystal Bats‘ original take on ‘Falling in Love‘ saw the electro-pop duo exploring a strain of nostalgia-laced tropicalia that evoked all the romanticism of those long summer nights, with their...
View ArticleTrack Premiere: Lover Lover –‘Lakeshore Line’ (Bright Light Bright Light remix)
In every thing from its four-to-the-floor beat to the pulsating bass that thunders forthright throughout, Wales-via-London vocalist Bright Light Bright Light‘s remix of Lover Lover‘s ‘Lakeshore Line‘...
View ArticleBOTW Premiere: Clean Bandit –‘Rather Be’ (Royal-T Remix)
Taken in its original guise, Clean Bandit‘s ‘Rather Be‘ already had one foot firmly placed in the world of vintage, throwback garage. With his remix however, ascendant grime producer – and Rinse...
View ArticleBOTW Premiere: Tensnake –‘Love Sublime’ (Ewan Pearson remix)
You only have to look at the accompanying clip for Tensnake‘s Nile Rodgers and Fiora-featuring ‘Love Sublime’ to get a sense of the nocturnal themes at play in the track. The video, which focuses in on...
View ArticlePremiere: The Saturdays ‘Not Giving Up (TKNIK Radio Edit)’
The Saturdays are back, and we’ve all missed them. Following Frankie’s baby and some obvious rest-bite, the 5-piece are ready to rip up 2014 (metaphorically, obvs). Having released their fourth top ten...
View ArticleReview: Lorenzo Bartoletti – Smokey Job EP
Italian producer Lorenzo Bartoletti has cropped up on a series of esteemed releases over the years, with the likes of Natural Rhythm, Trapez and VIVa all playing host to his inimitable and emerging...
View ArticlePremiere: Alpines ‘Oasis’ (danglo Remix)
It’s Friday, which means that we’ve got a fantastic track premiere for you to get you in the mood for a weekend of fun and frivolity. Now, we’ve written about Alpines‘ amazing track, ‘Oasis’ before,...
View ArticleBOTW Premiere: Glass Animals –‘Gooey’ (Gilligan Moss remix)
You don’t half feel a sense of unease when listening to Gilligan Moss’ playful, verging on manic reworking of Glass Animals’ ‘Gooey’. Starting with the very last element of the original—a misleadingly...
View ArticleBOTW Premiere: Indiana – ‘Solo Dancing’ (KAOS remix)
While the original ‘Solo Dancing’ somehow made bleak Depeche Mode-like synth-pop sound like a viable, fun AND appealing proposition in today’s 90s-obsessed house/garage-centric world, and Joe Goddard’s...
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