Introducing050: S.E.F
Ahead of this Friday’s Get Some x London Fields Easter Special, the guest DJ of the night and boss of Switched On Records S.E.F has given us the tough, ‘Mutiny mix’ of a track from his debut ‘Autonomy’ EP. For a taste of what he’ll be playing listen to his new mix for Koded, where he’s...
Introducing049: Neana
With a remix of Llesca‘s ‘Sharks’ forthcoming on Get Some, it was high time to ask Neana onto the Introducing series. He’s given us ‘Members’, a fierce cross between techno and grime that smacks of the recent work of Kowton and Visionist amongst others. It has a Randomer-esque quality to its rowdy, relentless percussion and...
Interview + Free Download: Lost & Found
Our friends at Switched On Records follow up releases by Alex D££mnds and founder S.E.F with the three-track ‘Dedication’ EP of fellow Londoner, and host of The Edit Show, Lost & Found. They’re giving away an exclusive ‘Get Some’ dub, complete with vocal sample, via their Soundcloud. Respect! Download at the bottom, buy the...
Introducing047: Epoch
New Zealander Epoch has collaborated with the much-hyped newcomer Wen on a release for his own label Egyptian Avenue and, like Wen, has a track forthcoming on Keysound Recordings‘ ‘This Is How We Roll’ compilation on March 25. Even being from the other side of the world, he’s found a home amongst the new wave...
Introducing046: Settles
Discovering London-based producer Settles’ tunes on Soundcloud, we hit him up for a quick interview and download of his dark, 127BPM roller ‘Plateau’. We’ve since learnt all the below, and that he has an EP in the pipeline on a label we’re very fond of, tip! - Settles please start by telling us a bit...
Introducing045: Jabru
Ahead of March 11′s Paradise Club Recordings single release, the multi-talented Bristolian Jabru talked about his work with Joshua Idehen, Hackman and Hodge, about not sticking to one genre, about dark rooms and the smell of acetate. His slew of releases over 2012 caught the attention of Mary Anne Hobbs, Mala, Will Saul, T. Williams, Raf...
Introducing044: Geode
Londoner Geode has gradually made a name for himself with material on Deep Heads, Vulcan and Instinct Audio, drawing the attention of Commodo and Hackman, amongst others, along the way. He has an EP set for March on Innamind Recordings, and remix of Amoss coming on wax. We’ve kept on an eye on Geode‘s jazzy...
Introducing043: Chubba
Londoner Jay Richards, aka Chubba, has just (Monday, Feb 4) put out his debut release via Sirch Records, ‘Good Days’/'Round Up’ – two bouncy, sampled, house/garage crossovers. ‘Bad Girls’ is more of the same; grab it free at the bottom, and see what had Chubba had to say on London’s clubbing, upcoming events, his next...
Introducing042: MYR14D
Ahead of our next digital release next Monday (Feb 11), MYR14D‘s ‘On My Mind’ EP, we caught up with the Buckinghamshire-based newcomer to chat about the release itself and more. In three slabs of melodic garage, MYR14D shows a dab hand at cutting vocals and a keen ear for melody. Reinforcing the mid-range with deep sub-bass,...