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IYES – Lighthouse

IYES is a fresh project from Brighton-based electro duo, Josh and Melis. We were spinning through their forthcoming EP, when “Lighthouse” hit our ears and we were hooked. With an intro reminiscing in Xx style lullaby the tune launches into a synthy rnb style stomp, drawing you into it’s dynamic and serene world of electro pop. Preview “Lighthouse” from IYES below.

IYES – Lighthouse

The Colour Atlas england (Soundcloud)

Rating 8.5

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10-24-12

Colour The Atlas – Snow

Colour The Atlas will be releasing their debut EP in late November. Lately we’ve been immersed in the band’s unique blend of indie pop with tasty synths and grabbing boy-girl vocals. “Snow” leads off the EP offering an anticipatory introduction to a band with a bright future yet to come.

Colour The Atlas – Snow

The Colour Atlas england (Facebook)

Rating 8.5

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10-24-12

Di’zain – Play The Game

Di’zain, a new London-based artist reveals this bold debut single “Play The Game” today, administering “Crisp beats and lilting late-night melodies” to a well primed audience. Grab your free download here and without doubt it’ll sound great queued up next to the likes of AlunaGeorge and Charli XCX. By Nathan Hetherington

Di’zain england (Facebook)

Rating 8.0

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10-24-12

Beca – Born To Fly

Dance pop gets airborne on “Born To Fly”, the title track previewed here from the forthcoming new EP by sultry NYC dance-floor songstress Beca. The singer’s dreamy vocals layer their intoxicating melody atop a funky jungle groove that lay seductively beneath. Get familiar this new siren on the rise.

Beca – Born To Fly

Beca (Bandcamp)

Rating 8.18965

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reviewed by
10-24-12

EDX – Touched

The crown prince of prog house Swiss-based EDX delivers a gem with latest track “Touched”. Go and get it.

EDX – Touched

EDX (Facebook)

Rating 8.1

reviewed by
10-23-12

Project 46 & Mar!no – Wut! (Original Mix)

Wut! indeed!? Project 46 links up with fellow c’nuck club talent Mar!no with this latest free download in celebration of making the DJMAG Top 100 DJ. Shit, we’ll celebrate too… espcially if it means another weekend banger for our speakers. Get in on this party, press play and pick up the track below!

Project 46 & Mar!no – Wut! (Original Mix)

Project 46 canada (Soundcloud)

Rating 8

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reviewed by
10-19-12

LIPS – Super Rich Kid (Frank Ocean Cover)

New Zealand electro-poptress LIPS hops on the Frank Ocean caravan of covers with this latest playful take on “Super Rich Kid”. Let her airy interpretation and attention to melody carry you away to somewhere more pleasant, somewhere fitting for a super rich kid. All aboard! Infinite cover stops up next.

LIPS – Super Rich Kids (Frank Ocean Cover)

The Black Seeds newzealand (Facebook)

Rating 8.0

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reviewed by
10-19-12

Crystal Fighters – Follow (Benga Remix)

London based producer Benga has just dropped this new remix of the Crystal Figthers fave “Follow”. From the first measure, this trotting rework hits it’s groove and never looks back. The track is available for free download at the soundcloud link below.

Benga (Soundcloud)

Rating 8.2

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reviewed by
10-18-12

Eric Prydz – Everyday (Preview)

The Notorious E.P. delivers his latest, the big soulful “Everyday”. You’ll want to turn this one up.

Eric Prydz – Everyday (Preview)

Eric Prydz sweden (Facebook)

Rating 8.6

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reviewed by
10-15-12

Jubilants – Spain (Salad Remix)

Melbourne based producer Salad ups his ante with this latest chilled-out flip of “Spain” from fellow Aussie natives, Jubilants. It’s a formula that worked nicely for him earlier on the band’s track “Antics”, so like they say why fix it if ain’t broke? Get sunshine below.

Jubilants – Spain (Salad Remix)

Salad (Bandcamp)
Jubilants (Facebook)

Rating 8.0

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10-15-12

Premiere: Big Black Delta – Betamax (SONOIO Remix)

Ambient music fans check your pulses with this mesmerizing and ethereal interpretation of Big Black Delta’s new single “Betamax” by SONOIO. Clocking in at it’s mere 9:13, the solo project of Italian musician Alessandro Cortini (of notable Nine In Nails fame), takes the reigns of “Betamax”, lifting listeners through high and low crecendi of cinematic soundscapes with his dramatic mix of permeating melody and orchestrated noise. Big Black Delta’s new single “Betamax” will be released on November 5th, and a collection of remixes via Kove, Deft, Climbers and more will become available digitally and on vinyl November 19th. Expect Big Black Delta’s aticipated follow up to the successful BBDLP1 LP in early 2013.

Big Black Delta – Betamax (SONOIO Remix)

Sonoio italy (Facebook)
Big Black Delta california (Official)

Rating 8/3

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reviewed by
10-15-12

Chromatics – Into the Black (Burn Boyz Re-Edit)

Burn Boyz sink their teeth into the juiciest. (The juiciest being Chromatics’ nice Uncle Neil cover of “Hey Hey My My”.) The duo’s selection for a minimalist tech-house-y sort of beat underneath the track really works here. b3sci wouldn’t steer you wrong.

Chromatics – Into the Black (Burn Boyz Re-Edit)

Burn Boyz (Soundcloud/a>)

Rating 8.2

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reviewed by
10-13-12