The first of our new weekly mix round-ups. We’ll be gathering together some of our favourites from around the web and presenting them every Monday to help ease you back into the working week. This week: Matthew Dear, Soul Clap, Night Slugs, LIES, UK garage classics and much more…
Bloc highlights uploaded to SoundCloud. The London party promoters and erstwhile festival organisers have been getting busy with their SoundCloud account this week, uploading dozens of recordings from previous Bloc events. Highlights include sets from Soul Clap, Matthew Dear and Egyptian Lover.
Slackk’s mix for Electronic Beats compiles some of the highlights of this year’s crop of forward-thinking grime.
Visionist contributes Fact mix.
Jam City goes deep.
The Night Slugs man offers the Earthly
mix. From the Cocteau Twins to Rihanna via Dizzee Rascal and Spooky.
The Night Slugs theme continues with L-Vis 1990’s mix for Opening Ceremony
. “The sound of the metropolis. Abstract elements, forms, and characters gliding past each other in the dark city landscape.”
Sling and Samo contribute the latest instalment of the LIES podcast series. “Tweaking various strains of acid, house, wave and the like…”
Flava D draws for the UK garage classics. The Butterz-affiliated grime producer shares an old-school mix.
Juju & Jordash contribute live recording to RA podcast series. The duo’s set from Mutek in Montreal sees them “connect a bunch of synths, drum machines and effects and jam the night away. 100% improvisation.”