Friendzone’s James Laurence Has Died
James Laurence, one half of the massively influential duo Friendzone, has passed away. Laurence and partner Dylan Reznick pioneered the genre of Cloud Rap (also known as Trillwave), overseeing the production of dreamlike, ethereal hip hop tracks, most notably for Main
Ryder set to release new single Nirvana
Los Angeles-based indie-pop artist Ryder is set to release her new single ‘Nirvana’ on the 17th February via her own imprint Ryder Records. Hailing from NY, Ryder was somewhat of a child prodigy, starting to sing at the age of 3.
East London Hub-Club Secures Lease Deal
Shoreditch ‘hub-club’ Village Underground has announced a new 15-year lease deal with the Hackney council. The contract will be signed "in the coming days," the venue’s founder, Auro Foxcroft, announced yesterday. In addition to being a popular venue, Village Underground also
Vinyl Pressing Plant To Open In Sydney
A new vinyl manufacturing facility is due to open in Sydney. According to Tone Deaf, the the Marrickville plant is able to manufacture three million records a year. The plant spokespeople claim it will offer the additional services of the vinyl
Mogwai Fans Brace Themselves For Ticket Rush
# Although still a long way away, Mogwai fans will rise bright and early on Friday morning to secure their tickets for the band’s year-end hometown show, to be held at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on the 16th of December. The
Peter Farr Announces New Project Royale, Debut On The Way
Peter Farr aka Urple Eple is back from a successful run of releases to launch new project Royale along with singer Annie Jacobsen. Their debut single ‘Eternal’, which follows in the footsteps of established global garage and dubstep acts Burial, Ghostek
Ex-Broadcast Member to Release Debut Album on Warp Records
Fans of electronic indie music will delight to hear that James Cargill, former member of Broadcast, is set to release his first album with the “collaborative triad” known as Children of Alice through Warp Records at the end of February. The
Bonobo Shares Newest Track “No Reason” Ahead Of Friday “Migration” Album Release
Bonobo AKA Simon Green has shared the newest track from forthcoming album, “Migration”. Fresh off the back of “Kerala”, which has been appearing in playlists all over the web comes “No Reason", which premiered this week via NPR. The track features