Win the Ulimate NYE Raveathon with The Hydra, Border Community and Electric Minds.

What to do with yourself on NYE? Its the ultimate quandry for the serious music fan, with all of your favourite clubs offering mouth watering line-ups  and your favourite international artists playing across the capital you are spoilt for choice. Well, how’s about Plain and Simple make things a little simpler for you? That’s right […]

Bugged Out presents Border Community Warehouse Party

James Holden’s Border Community return to London on Saturday October 1st to host a bespoke warehouse party in Shoreditch. Anyone who went to the now legendary Border Community nights at Corsica Studios will know that when the label sets its mind on throwing a party, you best be preppared to be a shadow of your […]

Independent record labels effected by the Sony/Pias warehouse fire in the London Riots.

We’ve just heard the sad news of the destruction of the Sony/Pias warehouse in Enfield during last night’s London Riots. The Pias distribution arm handles distribution for more than 100 independent record labels, many of which have now had much of their stocks of vinyl’s and CD’s completely destroyed. Plain and Simple want to extend […]

Guest Chart – Pitto

With a debut artist album coming next month on Joris Voorn and Edwin Oosterwal’s label, Green, Pitto is one Dutchman whose musical career appears to be flying, whether creating the poppier sounds of his new LP, or solid techno like Feelin’. Here’s his chart.

PVT release ‘Light My Fires’ EP

Pivot’s first international album, O Soundtrack To My Heart, was great. But it wasn’t easy to tell where things would end up as the Australian outfit developed. The one thing few expected, though, was the name change- brought about thanks to an American band who were first to what the dictionary calls “the central point, […]