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In Conversation with DJ S.K.T

Interview by Maya-Rose Torrão Londoner Stephen Kenny Tempest, who goes by the moniker DJ S.K.T, has been working the DJ desk from the tender age of 12 and has decades of experience in making electronic music across a span of genres, including experimental bass, deep house, tech-house and soulful house.

Brigade releases spacey and chilled-out single, ‘From Dogs We Come’

Written by Arnold van der Walt “…and to the dogs we go” Germany has proved time and time again that they are one of the staples in the global electronic music industry. It comes as no surprise that another masterful duo finds their origin in this bustling country. Berlin-based duo

In Conversation with South African Producer-duo STAB Virus Ahead of Techno Fest, SpiltMilk

Interview by Maya-Rose Torrão South African duo STAB Virus is a techno project formed by two friends and producers who broke away from the local cultural expectations of Black South African men in order to pursue their passion of producing electronic music. The pair have been going from strength to

TRAILS releases first ever original track featuring Rromarin, ‘Hold Up’

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão German producer TRAILS has garnered a great deal of respect in the electronic music scene for his vibrant remixes, including reworks of SAINT WKND, Flume and Bring Me The Horizon, and has made fans very happy last month by dropping his first ever original single, titled

Lauryn Hill responds to Robert Glasper’s accusations of ‘stealing music’ and more in online essay

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Yesterday, pop icon Lauryn Hill shared a public essay online, in the hopes of addressing recent accusations made by acclaimed pianist and producer Robert Glasper. Robert Glasper called out Lauryn Hill for ‘stealing music’, mistreating fellow artists and more, surrounding the recording and touring of ‘The

Damon Albarn reveals that he already has material for the next Gorillaz album

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Gorillaz mastermind Damon Albarn shared this week that he already has compiled a great deal of material for the Gorillaz’s next album, but that doesn’t mean that any releases are on the horizon just yet. The artist has been known to take his time with releasing

Claude VonStroke launches new Dirtybird radio show on Beats 1

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Acclaimed American DJ and record label boss Claude VonStroke has just launched his new radio show on Beats 1, which will highlight the antics of his label, Dirtybird Records‘ Dirtybird Campout Festival and feature exclusive guest mixes from festival headliners. This first episode was aired this

Rising-star electronic producer Devault drops brand new single and video

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão At only 21 years old, Orange County born and bred Devault is taking the electronic music scene by storm with his unique sound that blends dark electro with tropical pop. The young artist has just dropped a new single and video, titled ‘Steele’, an emotive electronic

Four Tet releases live album that captures his eclectic set from Berlin, May 2018

Kieran Hebden, the mastermind behind electronic experimental project Four Tet, has just released a new live album. The new release covers the entirety of Four Tet’s set performed at Funkhaus Berlin on May 10 and includes re-worked versions of tracks from his last studio album ‘New Energy’ as well as

La Roux lashes out at Fox Business Network for using her song ‘Bulletproof’ to market bulletproof backpacks for US schoolchildren

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Electropop songstress La Roux’s critically and commercially acclaimed single ‘Bulletproof’ from 2009 was recently used in a segment on the Fox Business Network show Mornings With Maria Bartiromo about “high-end bulletproof backpacks and clothing“, marketed at kids who are heading back to school this year. Not

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