K15 – Theme Music For A Pariah EP

Released some time last month on Wot Not, I almost missed the debut release by my dear friend, London-based producer K15.

Moodymann – Picture This

Following last year’s Omar S EP, Scion A/V teamed up with another legendary Detroit producer to release more free music.

Machinedrum – Room(s) Extended

For this coming Record Store Day, Planet Mu announces a special edition of the 2011 Machinedrum album.

Forss – Ecclesia

Nine years after Soulhack, Berlin-based Forss surprises us with a new album, but it’s more than just an album. Details and a track after the click!

Weekly Bits 11/2012

For those that still don’t follow us, here are some bits from the week by Scratcha DVA, IG Culture, Mo Kolours, 2000Black and more!

The Reboot Joy Confession Album Teaser

Eighteen months after his first EP, Philpot readies the debut longplayer by The Reboot Joy Confession for a release in May.

IG Culture – Soulful Shanghai

Now, here are some really exciting news. West London’s IG Culture returns with a new album on Kindred Spirits, his first in four years.

SBTRKT – Hold On

With Hold On, one of the best tracks taken from SBTRKT‘s debut makes its way on limited vinyl. Includes a new track and a remix by Sisi Bak Bak.

Weekly Bits 6/2012

Unsurprisingly, there were a lot of J Dilla related news this week, but I also recommend a radio show with Sampha, a documentary about juke and an impressive live mash-up by Nemoy.

S.Marhaba – French Maid

This one has been out for about two weeks now, it’s the first 12-inch on BTS Records with music by S.Marhaba and The Clonious. Clear vinyl, strictly limited release.

Weekly Bits 5/2012

A day later than usual, here are the first Weekly Bits of the year with news from D’Angelo, Trevor Jackson, Lindstrøm, The Reboot Joy Confession and Domu.

B-Ju – Prozac People

Hand-delivered Error Broadcast co-founder Sven Swift himself, I got the t-shirt/vinyl bundle of B-Ju‘s lastest releases. Click to listen!

Brainfeeder Sampler 2012

Just awarded with a Worldwide Award for the best label of the year, Los Angeles’ Brainfeeder celebrates with a free sampler.

Daedelus – Adjustments Made

To celebrate his 50,000 followers on SoundCloud, Daedelus has some remixes to share with you. Includes artists such as Aphex Twin, Dntel, UNKLE and Björk.

Domu – Unreleased, Alternate Versions and Demos

More than two years after stepping down as a producer and DJ, more unreleased tracks by the late Dominic Stanton have surfaced on the Two Hungry Ghosts blog. Ninety tracks for your listening pleasure!

The Minimal Wave Tapes Volume 2

One of the finest compilations in 2010, The Minmal Wave Tapes, finally gets to see a follow-up release in late February on Stones Throw.

My 2011 Picks

Okay, so here’s the inevitable rundown for the year 2011, featuring (some of) my favourite releases, single tracks and mixtapes.

Lorn & Dolor – Drugs

Haven’t heard from Lorn in a while, but the Brainfeeder signed producer is back with a collaboration with fellow American Dolor.

Com Truise – Daytrotter Session

Thanks to the Mount Kimbie session I first came across the Daytrotter website some months ago. Their latest session features five live tracks from New Jersey synth nerd Com Truise.

emanative & Ahmed Abdullah – Lions of Judah (Four Tet Re-Edit)

To pay tribute to one of the greatest jazz drummers, Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood label and the Steve Reid Foundation are releasing a new interpretation of Lions of Judah, backed up by a Four Tet re-edit.

Gonjasufi – Nikels and Dimes

Talk about a new Gonjasufi record was making rounds for some time now, today you can get a first taste.

KJM – Mystery of Ages (Moonstarr Edits)

If the names Kyoto Jazz Massive, Bembé Segué and Moonstarr mean anything to you, please feel invited to listen to the all new 7-inch on Public Transport Recordings.

Julien Dyne – Glimpse

Christmas is still a bit away, but Japanese label Wonderful Noise gives us a good reason to look forward to it: the release of Julien Dyne‘s second album.

Sepalcure – Pencil Pimp

Scuba’s Hotflush imprint releases on last single before the self-titled debut album from Sepalcure sees a release in late November. Click for previews and a download.

Dimlite – Grimm Reality

When I posted the video a bit more than a week ago, the new album by Dimlite still seemed so far away. That’s a thing of the past, as you can buy your copy as of today!

Full Crate – Golden Glasses

While Full Crate is on leave of absence at this year’s RBMA, he left us with his latest release, an EP on new Dutch label Wonderful Ear.

Kuedo – Severant

Following strong releases by FaltyDL and Machinedrum, Planet Mu manifests its position as label of the year with the anticipated solo debut by Kuedo.

Weekly Bits 41/2011

A selection of this week’s noteworthy posts from our Twitter stream and some news that didn’t make a full article. Features Erykah Badu, King Midas Sound, 4hero, Greymatter and more!

7even Exclusives

Having reached its 20th release, Tokyo’s 7even Recordings has good reason to celebrate. To make you feel invited, the label decided to give away this free compilation.

NVG – First Trip

Russian label Hyperboloid somehow managed to sneak their latest EP past my music radar, but fortunately Pixelord was so kind to get me notified in time.

Weekly Bits 39/2011

Another week has passed, here are some bits you might have missed: interviews with Actress, Martyn and Teebs, mixtapes from Apparat and Sygaire, and a little this and that.

Adult Swim: {UNCLASSIFIED}

From Adult Swim and Scion A/V comes this free compilation filled with underground music from the likes of Kode9, SBTRKT, Lukid, Ikonika, Actress, Zomby and many more!

Radiohead – TKOL RMX 1234567

With the last of the seven TKOL RMX 12-inches being out on Monday, all tracks from the forthcoming Radiohead remix album have been revealed.