Hudson Mohawke’s second EP for Warp, and his first new material for the esteemed electro label following 2009’s debut LP Butter, is a five-tracker that leaves the listener immediately keen for more. There was something about Butter that didn’t quite stick â€" it was a (suitably, perhaps) slippery...

Any release bearing the Brainfeeder brand can be assumed to be a quality slice of contemporary electronica â€" the imprint, ruled by jazz-glitch-hop mastermind Flying Lotus, has a near-faultless track record to date. But TOKiMONSTA might be the most arresting talent yet to surface through the stable’s superb selections...

Joseph Mount, the man behind Metronomy, hails from Totnes in Devon. You’d never have guessed it from the locationless indie-disco of his earlier music, but the third Metronomy album sees him carefully hone in on the charms of southwest England. The market town in question is reimagined as (a different/fantasy)...

Over the past 10 years Canadian sound artist Tim Hecker has established himself as a master of atmosphere. Creating his drone-based tempests with a mixture of laptop, keyboard, tape and effects-drenched guitar, his music is often fundamentally serene despite the chill winds whipping across its surface.

Hecker regularly displays a keen...

Metronomy release the first new track from their third album, 'The English Riviera', on January 31st through Because Music. ‘She Wants’ will be available as a free download from Metronomy. The track has already received plays at day-time Radio 1 courtesy of Huw Stephens. Additionally the...

More often than not, Illinois-based culture hub Daytrotter places its focus directly on indie-friendly pop artists and the like, but in this refreshing change of pace, the Baltimore-via-San Francisco outfit Matmos (pictured above), along with fellow Baltimorean Dan Deacon, recorded an impromptu session in Asheville, North...

Kraddy announced his 2011 Winter tour in promotion of his latest EP release, Labyrinth. Fresh off recent appearances with Pretty Lights and a sold-out CD release party that packed L.A.’s infamous Low End Theory nightclub to fire brigade levels, listen for the Kraddy “Led Zeppelin 3000” sound at clubs and...

We'd have to say it's not often (if ever) that we see a video made for a remix of a song, but seeing as how LA producer Nosaj Thing had a whole album of the damn things crafted and released on behalf of his Drift LP, a video...

One of the minimalist-minded music men behind the austere Raster Noton label, veteran producer Frank Bretschneider is set to release his seventh solo album via Shitkatapult. The new LP, entitled Komet, will feature seven tracks of impeccably crafted minimal- and ambient-technoâ€"all of which were recorded and...

Metronomy and The Heavy are set to take part in two free shows at the end of this month.

Free stuff is great. Sure, saving up for something special has its charms but when it comes to a good blag there's little else that can compare.

The good people at Sailor Jerry...