Vancouver born Claire Boucher is Canada’s latest in a long line of compelling musical exports. Since hitting the scene in 2010 with her début record under the moniker ‘Grimes‘ entitled Geidi Primes she has been turning heads on both sides of the Atlantic. Her latest LP Visions, released since recently signing to 4AD records has spawned the...

With the 2012 Camden Crawl and its 3 day showcase of over 300 bands rapidly approaching, marking the start of festival season on 4th May it has been announced that UK Electronic / Alternative pairing Death in Vegas will open proceedings at what promises to be a pretty wild night at KOKO. While the remainder of...

D’Angelo has always been somewhat enigmatic. A truly weird and wonderful artist, his arrangements on 2000’s sophomore effort ‘Voodoo’ were futuristic and fantastic, recorded on analogue equipment (using Stevie Wonder’s mixing desk no less) at New York’s iconic Electric Lady Studios. His debut ‘Brown Sugar’ was equally seductive, provoking the old guard of R&B and...

Abel Tesfaye is a man we always keep an eye on and we got a great response when we broke news of his second mix-tape, Thursday to be released under current moniker ‘The Weeknd’. As with Thursday and before it House of Balloons, latest offering Echoes Of Silence is available for free download from The Weeknd’s official...