January Spotify Playlist: Kate Boy makes us pine for Stockholm
I recently discovered Kate Boy, a Swedish/Australian electro pop outfit via a Nowness video and just had to have their incredibly cool track “Northern Lights” on the January Spotify playlist. Watching the video and listening to the music made me pine for Stockholm, a city with it’s own distinct brand of sophisticated, complex, effortless cool. […]
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January SoundCloud Playlist: With an unreleased one for the Jamie XX fans
Hoping everyone rang in the New Year with style and good music ”“ I personally went to Boston to see DJ Kon perform a solid New Years Eve set! So lets start off the year with a nice January mix which ends with my favourite track of the moment, the unreleased “Sleep Sound” by Jamie […]
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Best of 2013 Spotify Playlist: Recalling James Blake’s, Toro Y Moi’s, The Internet’s brilliance
The album we were all waiting for this year, Retrograde by James Blake was clearly a star but it goes without saying that we were spoiled for music choices in 2013. Please enjoy my selection of 2013’s Best of Spotify, which includes the old and new nuggets I discovered during the year: Best of […]
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Best of 2013 SoundCloud Playlist: Cheers to Lion Babe, Disclosure, Rhye, Anushka and Kaytranada
2013 has clearly been a year of musical gems ”“ too many to single any of them out but props definitely have to go out to some of those artists and producers who’ve made music that will remind me of a wonderful year gone by. Special shout outs to Lion Babe, Disclosure, Rhye, Anushka and […]
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The Curators: Globetrotting DJ Lefto on The World’s Best Clubs
1 / 1 ( 3 votes ) For this edition of The Curators we’re excited to introduce to you one of our all-time favourite deejays and biggest music inspirations ”“ Lefto. This man, a globetrotting musical tastemaker, is known for his special knack of uncovering fresh talent, new genres and the latest releases within his mainstays hip hop, […]
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December Spotify Playlist: NZ’s Lord Echo shows us why girls love DJs
The December Spotify playlist starts off with a little gem I discovered by NZ producer Lord Echo featuring the earnest vocals of Leila Adu that give you that nostalgic feeling of Brazil in the Bossa Nova 60’s. Then, in what feels like no time at all, Lord Echo (aka Mike Fabs) switches over to some […]
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December SoundCloud Playlist: New from Fatima, Myron & E, Zara McFarlane & more
The December SoundCloud playlist has a track that I’ve personally been waiting for ever since 2010 when I became obsessed with Swedish-born UK vocalist Fatima who released some amazing musical collabs with the likes of Dam Funk and Funkineven. This month, Fatima working with London producer fLako (aka Dirg Gerner) release their single “Black Dough” […]
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November Playlist: New from Ta-Ku, James Blake, The Stepkids and Jonwayne
Our November Spotify playlist starts off melancholy with our favourite pick from Ta-Ku’s newest record “Songs To Break Up To”. I Miss You More featuring Atu is hard not to love with its atmospheric drumbeats, piano keys and of course the nostalgia-inducing sampling from some infamous Janet Jackson and Keith Sweat tracks. Not to worry […]
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November Playlist: New tunes from Jungle, Toro Y Moi, SirOJ, Tirzah, Myron & E
Our November playlist kicks off with Jungle’s new track The Heat which should have you grooving to their wonderfully funky croons and fragmented drum beats that according to their music video, pair very well with synchronised roller skating breakdancing ”“ who knew?: 2013 November Playlist: Jungle, Toro Y Moi, SirOJ, Tirzah, Myron & […]
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October 2013 SoundCloud Playlist – New Rainy Milo and Yuna x Robin Hannibal
Found some musical gems in this month’s SoundCloud playlist. Pay special attention to 17 year old UK singer, Rainy Milo’s new track “Don’t regret me” and relish in her refreshingly London accented, hazy jazz infused hip-hop beats. Also take note of Eprom’s remix of Kendrick Lamar’s M.A.A.D. City ”“ best heard as you work out […]
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