FutureEverything Manchester Guide: Tobin, Herbert and more

Amon Tobin, Matthew Herbert, Mike Huckaby, Marcel Dettman, Levon Vincent, Deadbeat, and a host of other faces descend on Manchester next week- here’s our guide.

Mohn ‘Mohn’

Kompakt’s Wolfgang Voigt and Jorg Berger get together again for another attempt at pushing things forward, Steve Reich style. Better yet, it works.

Grinderman drop remix album, UNKLE’s video streaming here

Nick Cave, of Bad Seeds fame, also heads up Grinderman, who released a remixes album on Monday. Better yet, we’ve got the video to UNKLE’s re-edit right here.

Mylo remixes M83- stream here

Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming was, in our humble opinion, the non-dancefloor electronic album of last year, boasting two discs of rather joyful arrangements that simply must be owned. Now the second release to be taken from the LP arrives next month, and on top of the original work this time we’re being treated to some […]

Tomas Barfod ‘Broken Glass’

WhoMadeWho drummer Thomas Barfod goes solo on Friends of Friends with two tracks of sublime electronica and percussive house sounds, with remixes to boot.

CHOICE CUT- El_Txef_A ‘Slow Dancing In A Burning Room’

We can’t pronounce his name, what with all the underscoring, but still, El_Txef_A’s debut LP is a fine meld of warm hip hop, melancholy house, and electro.

Around the world in 80 labels: I-Robots – Opilec

Opilec boss I-Robots dishes some dirt on trying to run a label that loves Krautrock as much as techno, and disco as much as electro.

CHOICE CUT – Blue Fields ‘Ghost Story’

Cynosure boss Mike Shannon, classical guitarist Takeshi Nishimoto, and vocalist Fadila unveil Ghost Story, a deft meld of house, electronica, and Balearic moods.

Metronomy ready for UK tour

The acclaimed electronic outfit will play Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester (twice), Nottingham, Leeds, Norwich, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol, Bournemouth, Brighton, and London.

Mute launch new record label Liberation Technologies

Liberation Technologies will launch in March with an EP from Brooklyn resident King Felix, and aims to provide quality, innovative, electronic music.