Published
Fri, Jan 19, 2024, 18:15
- We round up 15 announcements from the last few days.
Welcome to our weekly music round-up. Every Friday afternoon, we'll share 15 announcements from the last few days.
Albums / Compilations
VA - No Tears In The Backroom VA.VOL 2
Label: Polari Records
Release date: December 31st, 2023
Cormac taps the likes of DJ City, Hifi Sean and Jordan Nocturne for a new VA compilation on his Polari label.
Surya Botofasina, Nate Mercerea & Carlos Niño - Subtle Movements
Label: Leaving Records
Release date: January 12th, 2024
The trio, who previously collaborated with Andre 3000, unveil an oceanic and deeply spiritual new album.
JIALING - 家 (JIA)
Label: Self-released
Release date: January 18th, 2024
Two years in the making, the debut album from Baltimore's JIALING is made up of percussive club tracks that draw inspiration from her Taiwanese heritage.
VA - no pare, sigue sigue 2
Label: TraTraTrax
Release date: February 9th, 2024
The first edition of no pare, sigue sigue was one of the defining dance music releases of 2022. The second edition is a bridge between South America and Europe featuring the likes of Doctor Jeep, Maoupa Mazzocchetti and Surusinghe.
Hieroglyphic Being - Quadric Surfaces
Label: VIERNULVIER Records
Release date: February 16th, 2024
The latest release from the ever-prolific Hieroglyphic Being features music he created for Parallel Spheres and Figures in Mynd, two parts of an abstract animation film by visual artist Gabriela González Rondon.
VA - Braindance
Label: Die Orakel
Release date: February 16th, 2024
upsammy, Gacha Bakradze, Reptant and more feature across Die Orakel's ten-year anniversary compilation.
Sandwell District - WHERE NEXT ?
Label: The Point Of Departure Recording Company
Release date: February 23rd, 2024
A new Sandwell District compilation has been overshadowed by the death of longstanding member Silent Servant. His management confirmed the tragic news earlier today.
Moor Mother - The Great Bailout
Label: Self-released
Release date: March 8th, 2024
Drawing on jazz, hip-hop and beat poetry, Moor Mother's ninth album dissects the ugly realities of British colonialism.
Heavee - Unleash
Label: Hyperdub
Release date: March 15th, 2024
Chicago artist Heavee returns to Hyperdub with another forward-facing footwork record.
Lord Spikeheart - The Adept
Label: Haekalu Records
Release date: April 19th, 2024
The debut solo album from Lord Spikeheart—DJ Scotch Egg collaborator and one half of Nairobi grindcore innovators Duma—loses none of the intensity associated with his previous projects.
Singles / EPs
Shygirl & Boys Noize - tell me why
Label: Because Music
Release date: January 17th, 2024
Shygirl and Boys Noize bring the feel-good house energy.
Joy Orbison - flight fm
Label: Hinge Finger
Release date: January 17th, 2024
Joy Orbison is back with a bassy club workout.
Edmondson - Vanarama Bar
Label: all my thoughts
Release date: January 12th, 2024
Introspective club heat from Newcastle artist Edmondson.
dreamcastmoe - MOLLY'S SON
Label: Spectral Sound
Release date: February 16th, 2024
dreamcastmoe's smooth, groovy new EP pays tribute to his mother.
Shauna - 2384
Label: Working Classics
Release date: February 16th, 2024
The Liverpool label's debut release is a four-on-the-floor driven EP from cofounder Shauna.
