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Girl Unit Delivers Third Night Slugs Mix

Continuing with its series of label-specific DJ mixes, Night Slugs has called upon the talents of the consistently impressive UK producer Girl Unit—who just so happens to be the man behind our favorite tune of 2012—to issue the third installment. Read more » 

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  • 05/15/2013

Shed Drops New 12" as Head High

German producer Shed is a man of many guises—a fact which we highlighted in our The Many Faces of Shed feature from last year—and today he has shared news of a new 12" credited to his retro-minded Head High monker. Read more » 

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  • 05/14/2013

Video Premiere: Abstraxion "Break of Lights"



From the forthcoming Dark Knight EP, London-by-way-of-Marseille producer Abstraxion has shared a new video for spiralling EP cut "Break of Lights." Read more » 

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  • 05/14/2013

Boiler Room Montreal Debuts Tomorrow with Grown Folk, CFCF, and More

Montreal has been one of the most fertile hotbeds for creative electronic music in recent years, and so it was really only a matter of time before international-streaming party Boiler Room touched down for a—hopefully ongoing—showcase in the Canadian city. Read more » 

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  • 05/14/2013

Download Jonwayne's Ambient Podcast for Stones Throw

As part of Stones Throw's semi-regular podcast series, SoCal producer and rapper Jonwayne has put together an ambient mix ideal for accompanying daytime naps and now available to download for free. Read more » 

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  • 05/14/2013

Silent Servant, Regis, and James Ruskin Announce New Label Project

Two of the three minds behind the celebrated Sandwell District label and artist collective—Juan Mendez (a.k.a. Silent Servant, pictured above) and Karl O'Connor (a.k.a. Regis)—have joined forces with British producer James Ruskin to launch a new art and music label project, Jealous God. Read more » 

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  • 05/14/2013

Pinch and Adrian Sherwood Prep Collaborative Single

After previously enlisting the talents of genre-bending dubstep producer Pinch (pictured above, right) to help with various projects in recent years, veteran dub producer Adrian Sherwood (pictured above, left) has teamed up with the UK stalwart to deliver the pair's first collaborative two-track single. Read more » 

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  • 05/14/2013

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