Plug: Back on Time
The first Plug release since 1996, Back on Time collects unreleased highlights from Luke Vibert’s jungle project.
Bonobo – 'Kiara' (Funkineven Remix)
Bonobo – ‘Kiara’ (Funkineven Remix) Funkineven’s preoccupation with acid jams over the last year has earned him a slew of new fans, including the prodigal youngster Kyle Hall, and with a new imprint in the form of Apron Records this rougher, nastier sound will no doubt keep coming. However, he starts 2012 returning somewhat to [...]
FaltyDL signs to Ninja Tune, explores Atlantis
New York garage head FaltyDL has signed up to Ninja Tune for the release of a new EP, Atlantis. According to Ninja’s press release, Atlantis finds Falty further exploring the strands of classic rave and hardcore that were found in his last album, You Stand Uncertain, while also touching on the work of Four Tet, [...]
Toddla T says Watch Me Dance
Toddla T will release his second album, Watch Me Dance, on August 22. It marks the Sheffield producer’s first full-length since signing with Ninja Tune, and as with Skanky Skanky, his debut, there’ll be plenty of collaborations here, though the press release helpfully doesn’t list them. We do know, however, that the record’s title track [...]
Watch Slugabed's video for 'Moonbeam Rider'
In Keith Pishnery’s review of Slugabed’s Moonbeam Rider EP for Ninja Tune, he made a big deal of its links to sci-fi films, particularly Star Wars. It seems this was no coincidence: the video for the EP’s title track recently went up on the label’s website, making it clear that VHS sci-fi is a big [...]
Slugabed: Moonbeam Rider
Bath beatmaker makes his debut for Ninja Tune, after successful ventures on Mu, Ramp and more