Archives for October 2013

Jammy’s Jaunts – The Official Pre – Jaded Jaunt

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 preview of the return of Jaded… We welcome him back and this time,this preview will give a little history of Jaded, review what’s been happening over the summer, and look […]

Aki Bergen – Analogue House and Electronica

Talented Italian DJ/Producer Aki Bergen joins the Loopmasters Artist Series with a brand new exciting collection of vintage hardware driven sounds and loops for producers of everything from House, Techno, Deep and Electronica. Aki Bergen – Analogue House and Electronica is an eclectic collection of full bodied ear candy sourced from vintage and classic hardware […]

Bashiri Johnson – Bitz and Piecez Vol 1 Sample Pack

NYC percussion legend Bashiri Johnson and Industrial Strength Samples team up to deliver a monster pack replete with hits and live percussion—all of it straight from the veteran groove maven’s personal collection of rare instrumentation. The stunningly comprehensive Bitz & Piecez Vol.1 is testament to the Bash-man’s versatility and uncut originality. Culled from his decades-in-the-making […]

Jammy’s Jaunts: 05.10 – 06.10 – Boiler Room presents Electric Minds and VOID

  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… We welcome him back and this time he spent his  jaunts at the Electric Minds Boiler […]

Full Line Up Announced For RAMs 02 Brixton Academy Takeover- 1.11.13.

What could be better than a dark Hallows Eve dressed in a fine skeleton suit, and Drum and Bassing your GOD DAMN face off? Nothing, thats right…NOTHING. This Halloween sees Andy C and his Ram collective take over the legendary O2 Brixton Academy. Not only is this a Ram debut at the academy, it’s also […]

Interview: Around the world in 80 labels- Animal Language

Next up on our global imprint tour we’re in Holland, where Animal Language are tearing it up. Read on if you want to find out how they do it.

Howie B unveils new album, with single next month – free single download here

Anyone who has worked with U2, Sinead O’Connor, Everything But The Girl, Massive Attack, Tricky, and Bjork clearly knows what they’re doing. Similarly, if you run a label as good as Pussyfoot, and select tracks as good as those on fabric.live05 for a CD compilation, something is very definitely right. Needless to say then, Howie B, who lays claim to all those […]

The Raw Cutz Super Pack

  The Raw Cutz Super Pack, is the platinum package which features all 30 launch releases from Raw Cutz – the new Hip Hop sample label created by the guys behind Equipped Music, E-Lab and Loopmasters. If you know the history of sampling then you may well be aware of some of the sample packs […]

The London Disco Society Top Ten!

The London Disco Society are very much in demand at present, with DJ bookings all over the place and of course their own parties. Ahead of their visit to the excellent new intimate Soho basement venue Bitter Sweet this Thursday 17 October, rather than conduct an interview, we asked them to provide us with their […]

‘So Long Sunshine’ says Jay Lumen…

Jay Lumen ‘So Long Sunshine’ – Off Recordings Jay Lumen is someone very much on the rise. Impressive DJ sets and floor filling productions mean he is turning more and more heads, and with this poised and polished EP of reserved house bangers on Andre Crom’s always chart topping OFF, he has hit on another […]