The COVID-19 crisis in India has been dominating headlines as of late, with total cases in the country skyrocketing past 19 million Sunday morning. Stepping up to help are 14 Indian musicians, who this week released the SOS compilation album in support of those providing relief on the ground. Out April 30th via AsymetriK, the 14-track …
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Excision’s Subsidia Records shares third installment of ‘Dawn’ compilation series
by: Sami Weisband Apr 19, 2021 Excision has been putting in work over the last year, tirelessly forging forward with his newly minted imprint, Subsidia Records. Since 2020, Subsidia has been slowly rolling out three impeccable volumes of their three compilation albums, Dusk, Dawn, and Night. This time, fans welcome the release of their melodic …
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Chris Lake’s Label Drops Inaugural Compilation, ‘Black Book IDs: Chapter 1’ [LISTEN]
Black Book Records’ first compilation EP, Black Book ID’s: Chapter 1 is here and it packs all the energetic tech house signature of a Chris Lake-led project. Chris Lake joins forces with Italian producer Riva Starr and producer/vocalist lau.ra on the EP’s leading track, “Beat Freak.” Featuring a dynamic beat and acid-style lyrics, “Beat Freak” equates …
Hood Politics Records Breathes New Life Into Daft Punk With Stunning Tribute Compilation: Listen
Following the news of Daft Punk‘s shocking split in February 2021, the music community at large flung headlong into hysteria. Naturally, a barrage of tributes flooded social media, ranging from sheer disbelief to unadulterated admiration. While many paid homage to the legendary electronic music duo via social media eulogies, Hood Politics Records went a different …
Alok’s CONTROVERSIA Imprint Delivers First Compilation EP
In just two years, Alok‘s CONTROVERSIA imprint has achieved immense success. His two most recent releases on the label, “Rapture” and “Love Again” with Alida, have racked up 14 million and 16 million plays, respectively. Today, the Brazilian superstar has released the first curated compilation for his flagship label. Alok has enlisted a handful of notable talents from around the …
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Chris Lake shares first label compilation, ‘Black Book ID’s: Chapter 1’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Mitchell Rose Mar 26, 2021 Chris Lake‘s record label has shared its first compilation, Black Book ID’s: Chapter 1. Lake says the goal of the EP is, “to give fans a sense of discovery, with exclusive, previously unreleased recordings from artists they love and songs from new artists that we’re excited about.” Black Book‘s …
Ghetto Ghetto Records Drops Monster 14-Track Compilation, “Miami IV”
Los Angeles-based label Ghetto Ghetto Records has unveiled its latest album, a monster compilation of must-listen house jams called Miami IV. True to form, Ghetto Ghetto once again does a brilliant job alchemizing hip-hop and house music, blending the genres into a signature cocktail all their own. The style has been embedded in the label’s sonic tenet …
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Tkay Maidza, Aldous Harding and The Breeders share covers of 4AD artists for 40th anniversary compilation
London label 4AD marked its 40th anniversary last year, and to celebrate they’ve announced the career-spanning covers compilation, ‘Bills & Aches & Blues’. The collection, named after a lyric from Cocteau Twins‘ ‘Cherry Coloured Funk’, sees 18 current 4AD artists cover songs from the label’s illustrious past. They’ve shared the first five songs now as …
Subsidia’s ‘Dusk’ compilation series achieves trilogy status with volume three [Stream] – Dancing Astronaut Subsidia’s ‘Dusk’ compilation series achieves trilogy status with volume three [Stream]
by: Sami Weisband Mar 3, 2021 With just over six months of activity following its September 2020 foundation, Excision‘s new imprint, Subsidia Records, is now on the third volume of its respective Dusk, Dawn, and Night series. Having just unveiled Subsidia Night Vol. 3 in early February, the label has announced a return to its …
CloZee Curates Captivating ‘Emergence’ Compilation for Gravitas Recordings
In 2013, Chloé Herry entered Mr. Bill’s Cheyah remix competition, which was hosted via Gravitas Recordings. After earning second place, label founder Jesse Brede knew he discovered someone special. Constantly inspired by her music, Gravitas had the honor of releasing multiple projects with CloZee, notably Revolution, Harmony, and Evasion. Through the years, CloZee has risen to one of Gravitas’ top …
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