Mount Kimbie’s first two EPs – “Maybes” and “Sketch On Glass” – seemed like explorations of spaces so private that all within earshot were instantly turned into voyeurs. The experience was less like listening to music and more like eavesdropping on the machinations of a lone mind – albeit a lone mind surrounded by and retreating from millions of other minds. Difficult to categorise, the lush EPs caused a commotion when released last year with “Sketch On Glass” recently undergoing reworks from the likes of Faulty DL, SCB (Scuba’s darker techno alias) and their sometime collaborator James Blake.
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Ever since his 1993 debut, New York-based Abe Duque has been at the fore-front of electronic music and he is still active in the techno scene. One of his latest releases, Hypocrisy, recently got a massive rerub by John Digweed and Nick Muir.
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Röyksopp are set to release the counterpart to last year’s critically acclaimed “Junior” album on the 13th September. More introspective and freeform than its poppier partner and fully instrumental, the Nordic electronic pioneers Svein Berge and Torbjorn Brundtland recorded Senior at the same time as Junior and it finds Royksopp in fine form.
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The first single from the album “Opening EP” got massive international support from DJs such as Osunlade, 4hero, Alton Miller and Seiji. The LP is set to blow up worldwide from Africa to Japan via the Caribbean and Europe. Connecting global music consciousness.
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Hernan’s return to the Masters Series in 2010 brings with it an exciting new development. This year the ever-creative South American has slowed things down to present a distinctly cosmic disco-esque take on his inimitable sound.
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