Ruff Cherry ‘The Section 31 EP’

Ruff Cherry / The Section 31 EP Vinyl / Digital  Elastic Dreams / Released April 2013   It’s always nice to see something quietly doing good things, and considering we’ve found time to positively review half the releases still-fledgling Bristol imprint Elastic Dreams has put out you’re probably clear on the fact we see this […]

Lorca ‘If I Told You’

Leeds house giants 2020 Vision continue their soon-to-be one year old new school imprint’s output with a trio of warm half house, kind of garage style workouts.

Ramian Tapia cooks up a storm with his Damping EP

Ramon Tapia – Damping EP Say What? Ramon Tapia has been crafting house and techno for almost a decade now. Labels like Virtual, Great Stuff, We Play House and many others have all come calling in that time, but for his latest release the Belgian artists appears on his own well respected Say What label. […]

Thermal Bear ‘Could Be Nice EP’

Sasha’s imprint proves why the London head Thermal Bear is a particularly interesting production force. Straddling garage, electro and tech, we like.

Stefano Lotti & Luca Fabiani educate us…

The minimal techno sound championed through the latter part of the last decade by the likes of Steve Bug and Marco Carola is making somewhat of a resurgence across dance floors around the world. And Italian producers Stefano Lotti and Luca Fabiani are part of the new breed of minimal connoisseurs currently creating waves in […]

Jammy’s Jaunts: 01.12 – 02.12 – Cocoon Heroes: Into The Magic

Jaunt (jônt, jänt) n. A short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; an outing Plain and Simple’s roving reporter/man about town and clubbing addict Jammy brings you his eye view of the event he was partying at in the last week… This time he spent his jaunt solely at the Cocoon Heroes: Into The Magic party. Hello and welcome […]

Steve Bug readies new album, ‘Noir’

Poker Flat Recordings’ bossman Steve Bug will unveil his new album, Noir, this autumn. Inspired by film noir, apparently it’s not really a concept LP, he says.

Various Artists ‘Heidi Presents Jackathon Jams’

First lady of house music ropes in three other ladies, namely Maya Jane Coles, Miss Kittin and tINI, for techno, house music, and something in between the two.

AKRA ‘AKRA Sounds Vol.1 (inc. Neville Watson Remix)’

A new London imprint arrives with sounds from AKRA, AKA Nick Woolfson, of DFA and Mule Music fame. Don’t expect any disco or straight deep house though.

Superpitcher ‘Moon Fever Remixe’

Two years after the Kilimanjaro LP Superpitcher’s Moon Fever gets some excellent remixes from Gluteus Maximus (of Gus Gus) and Lawrence.