Oneman: FabricLive.64
There are DJs that are heavily tied to styles, people who go on to become figures synonymous with a certain sound or a particular approach to mixing; and then there are DJ’s DJs – a different breed of people who manage to make the whole process of blending records from disparate genres look (and sound)...
Phaeleh Q&A/Mix for Fabric
The Bristol based Phaeleh, aka Matt Preston, has been making dubstep informed music for some time, releasing on labels like Surface Tension, Urban Scrumping and Afterglo – a label on which he’s released two full length albums. More concerned with melodic tension than bass weight, his music reflects the delicacy with which he treats his...
Altered Natives – Sonic Router Mix #130
Over half an hour of Altered Natives tracks, mixed by Danny Native, with a lot of them as yet unreleased! Go here to read his interview with Sonic Router. You can catch Altered Natives playing alongside XI, West Norwood Cassette Library, Two Inch Punch and more, in Fabric’s Room 3, on Friday 18th May. Go...
RINSE FM BOXING DAY FABRIC ROOM 1 SETS
Rinse FM have spoilled us by recording room 1 DJ sets from their massive Boxing Day Rave in Fabric, London. With a variety of sounds and scenes, every corner of bass music is covered from Skream, to Marcus Nasty, to Youngsta, To Zinc….. Download sets from: Youngsta & SP:MC Zinc & Tippa N-Type & Crazy...
FOUR TET – PYRAMID (VIDEO?)
I’ve been hearing this track in a lot of sets recently and it gets me every time. Until now though I hadn’t a clue what it was called. Anyway, now I do, it’s Four Tet, on his own label, Text Records. The vinyl has already sold out. Someone decided to put it to this Dali/Disney...
NUMBERS @ FABRIC 13.05.11 (COMPETITION)
Tonight Fabric hosts one of the heaviest line-ups I’ve seen on a flyer for a very long time and we have a pair of tickets to giveaway. All you have to do is tell us which city Numbers was formed in and the tickets are yours. Competition closes at 5pm on the dot today! Comp...
STAR SLINGER – FABRIC PROMO MIX
Really feeling this recent head-nodding mix by UK beatsmith Star Slinger (fans of Lunice, Baths, Gold Panda etc should definitely keep an eye on this guy)…Listen and download here: Star Slinger – AITBF x fabric Mix Tracklist: 1. Blank & Kytt “Sun Shy” w/ shout out from Donald Glover 2. R. Kelly ” R&B Thug” 3....
NIKANIKA — INTERVIEW
I stumbled across this very talented photographer a few weeks back and in light of Georgina Cook and Ashes57 getting some hype recently for their insight into the UK’s underground music scene, it is yet another lady who is making waves, Nikanika. I had a chat with her via email and she is very humble,...
NUMBERS ARE 7 / BALLAST / AREA10
First up, this Friday Numbers celebrate their 7th birthday at Fabric with a stellar line up. Headlining is Baltimore legend Karizma, and playing alongside are some of the UKs finest: Roska, Ramadanman, Ben UFO, L-Vis 1990, Bok Bok and the resident Numbers DJs Jackmaster, Spencer, Nelson and Goodhand. Here’s a link to Karizma’s fantastic 2hr...