Compilations

Interview with Tranzmitter

8 May 2013

Searching for Brazilian netlabels to interview we ran into Tranzmitter and exchanged a few emails with its curator Marcos Paulo Tiago. The answers are translated from Portuguese. Substak – Between First of all, thank you for agreeing to answer a few of our questions. Can you tell us something about …

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Interview with QED Records

2 May 2013

We recently talked with Lionel Valdelion, the person behind the QED Records, the first Philippines netlabel, active online since June 2004. Makkina – Street Souljah Did you have any netlabel references when founding QED? Are they still active today? I was looking at a bunch of netlabels when I started, …

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Interview with Audiotalaia

20 Mar 2013

I recently got in touch with Edu Comelles, the main person behind the Spanish netlabel Audiotalaia. Hello Edu, can you tell us a little more about who is behind Audiotalaia? Audiotalaia was founded in 2007. Since then I have managed the label by myself with punctual collaborations. Right now I …

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Interview with This Side Music

19 Feb 2013

The next netlabel interview in our monthly rotation is with the guys behind This Side Music, a duo based out of Greece, focusing their netlabel on electronic music (house/techno). They have been running it since 2007 and have had 18 releases so far. Lee Fraged & Double Trouble – Say …

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Candlegravity – Junpei

When listening to music most of us are very product-oriented. We listen to a song or an album and determine its quality based on whether we like chord progression, drum parts and not in small part how we are feeling at the time. Unless the artist is already very famous, …

Moron – Gomel Haze ‘EP

This little three-track EP is quite a treat. The inexplicably-named ‘Moron’ graciously grants us an insight into his deep and inviting stance on the quirky world of post-dubstep. A peculiar choice of name (as suggested) for there is nothing moronic about this divine music. Gentle, nurturing, and atmospheric, this concise …

Arkhaios – Radial

Arkhaios published his original Radial EP on October 16th, 2012 . It contained tracks he made around 2009-2010. Cism – a netlabel  ”focusing on deep electronic music with dub mentality”, based in Smolensk, Russia – has picked up the original EP and given it a fancy new re-release including 3 remixes …

DFRNT – High Friends In Places EP

It has been a quite a while since my last review and I’m now trying to find the right words to describe an absolutely terrific release by DFRNT called“High Friends in Places EP”.  Although  I am struggling with the local internet connection speed in my hometown, this EP delivers the …