Song of the Day: Offbeat, alternative and with a mesmerising melody, this electro-pop-soul single from the London artist includes wonderful chord changes, saxophone and a strong, resonant vocal line
Read moreSong of the Day: Joviale - Blow!
Joviale
Song of the Day: Jinjé - Cinétique
Open Unity EP by Jinjé
Song of the Day: A fantasia of mesmerising electronica by Leeds musician Lee Malcolm, from the EP Open Unity, out on the Mesh label, with a kinetic-themed animated video by Lawrie Miller using the artwork of James Lacey
Read moreSong of the Day: A Certain Ratio - Emperor Machine
Manchester’s legends ACR
Song of the Day: Dedicated to the late great Andrew Weatherall, this new single is perfect fusion of dance, postpunk and electronica, by the Manchester band and Andrew Meecham comes from the forthcoming new EP A Certain Ratio vs The Emperor Machine
Read moreSong of the Day: audiobooks - The Doll
Evangeline Ling and David Wrench
Song of the Day: An alluringly dark-humoured, pathos-filled but catchy new dance new number about a small but tragic emergency by the electro-pop duo of producer David Wrench and singer/artist Evangeline Ling – from the LP Astro Tough out this coming autumn on Heavenly Records
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Museum of Love
Song of the Day: From the forthcoming album Life of Mammals, inspired by the Women’s March and a Don Cherry sound, a brilliantly percussive number by the New York duo of drummer and founding LCD Soundsystem member Pat Mahoney and musician Dennis McNany, aka Jee Day
Read moreSong of the Day: Scotch Rolex - Omuzira (feat. MC Yallah)
Scotch Rolex’s new album Tewari
Song of the Day: Stunning electronica and hip hop from the legendary Nyege Nyege Studios and sub label Hakuna Kulala by acclaimed Japanese producer Shigeru Ishihara (aka DJ Scotch Egg) under the moniker Scotch Rolex joined by Kampala, Uganda’s fiercely wonderful rapper MC Yallah
Read moreSongs of the Day: Penya - Elevation / False Prophets / Trail of Awó
Penya’s core trio
Songs of the Day: Dance beats, brass, electronica and voices, a trio of songs displaying the wonderful melting pot diversity of the the collective band of African and other influences with core members Magnust Mehta, Lilli Elina and Jimmy le Messurier
Read moreSong of the Day: Post Yoga - Bison
Wild Thing inspiration …
Song of the Day: Moving from yesterday’s electronica complexity by Leon Vynehall to an admirable exercise in catchy minimalism by Bristol’s Chris Barrett, who on this project restricts all his music to his charity shop purchased Yamaha PSS-170 keyboard
Read moreSongs of the Day: Leon Vynehall - An Exhale / Mothra
Leon Vynehall’s second LP: Rare, Forever
Songs of the Day: Ambient yet restless, stop-start yet smooth, a couple of tracks of otherworldly, dynamic, ethereal electronica by the British producer and musician from his recent second album – Rare, Forever – out on Ninja Tune
Read moreSong of the Day: KUNZITE - FROSTY
KUNZITE aka Mike Stroud and and Agustin White
Song of the Day: Quirky, vocally rich, thrumming new electro-psych-pop with a transcendent, cosmic theme from the project made by producers and multi-instrumentalists Mike Stroud (from Ratatat) and Agustin White (White Flight)
Read moreSong of the Day: Moderate Rebels: These Are The Good Times
Moderate Rebels
Song of the Day: This track from the first part of the London collective’s new 30-track trilogy album If You See Something That Doesn’t Look Right is a heavily deadpan ironic list song about political, social and cultural trends of a slow-creep malaise
Read moreSong of the Day: Phoebe Green - IDK
Phoebe Green
Song of the Day: This thumpingly catchy, caustically ironic electro-pop by the rising Manchester star about a dysfunctional relationship has a jittery electronica spoken verse and a big indie-style chorus
Read moreSong of the Day: Kojaque - Town's Dead
Drink it in … Kojaque with Town's Dead
Song of the Day: Check your head. A wonderfully surreal mix of electronica, hip hop and punk by the Dublin artist packed with strange sounds, beats and witty, caustically angry lyrics about modern life in his city and society
Read moreSong of the Day: L'Rain - Two Face
Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Song of the Day: A dynamic, cascading, piano-led mix of jazz, electronica, gospel and soul about guilty feelings over a friendship ending by the Brooklyn-born and based singer and multi-instrumentalist
Read moreSong of the Day: Howie Lee - Birdy Island
Howie Lee’s latest album
Song of the Day: Enchanting new experimental electronica with intricate, intertwining vocal harmonies, bird calls and traces of traditional Chinese music by the artist from Beijing in this title track from his wonderful new album
Read moreSong of the Day: SeeMeNot - Rapture (and EP remix version)
SeeMeNot aka Renee Thompson
Song of the Day: With lyrics and vocals by Renee Thompson aka SeeMeNot and co-written with Alberto Cohen, a beautiful, eerie eclectic mix of electronica and disco soul by the New York-based Canadian artist from her latest EP which also includes a remix by Gerd Janson
Read moreSong of the Day: Snapped Ankles - Rhythm Is Our Business
Song of the Day: This blistering new meta-song that also lampoons building developers comes from the London band’s forthcoming album Forest Of Your Problems. It’s a frenzy of krautrock-electronic-pop with echoes of The Fall and Suicide
Read moreSong of the Day: Friedberg - Midi 8 / Yeah
Anna Friedberg on the cover of her latest EP
Song of the Day: A couple of tracks from the latest EP by the London and Berlin band who mix electronica with a rhythmically frenzied krautrock style, one with copious cowbell, the other a catchy pop song about freeing yourself to let go of everything and anything
Read moreSong of the Day: LoneLady - (There Is) No Logic
LoneLady aka Julie Campbell
Song of the Day: A cracking combination of early 80s synth pop reminiscent of Cabaret Voltaire combined with a singing style not unlike Neneh Cherry by the Mancunian electronica solo artist and multi-instrumentalist singer Julie Campbell
Read moreSong of the Day: Sorry - Cigarette Packet
Sorry’s latest EP Twistustwain
Song of the Day: Taken from the south London duo’s new EP Twixtustwain, after their previous, this experimental electronica pop number captures smoking’s dizzy addictive rush and comedown through fast, intertwining vocals, thrumming bass and clanking rhythm
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