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Walton Details Debut LP for Hyperdub

Maybe Hyperdub's youngest upstart, 22-year-old Sam Walton, who produces simply as Walton, has been issuing 12"s and EPs for the UK label since 2011, slowly building an arsenal of stripped-down, low end-specific dancefloor cuts. But after plenty of build up, word of the Mancunian's debut long-player has arrived. Read more » 

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  • 05/22/2013

Locked Groove, Last Magpie, DFRNT, and More Featured on Upcoming Needwant Comp

London's Needwant label has enlisted event and mix curators Future Disco to deliver a collection of summer-minded tunes for the forthcoming Poolside Sounds Vol. II compilation. Read more » 

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  • 05/22/2013

Listen to Baths' Upcoming LP in Full

SoCal beatsmith Baths (a.k.a. Will Wiesenfeld) is gearing up for the release of his sophomore LP, Obsidian (artwork above), but before it drops on May 28, the 10-track album is now available to stream in full. Read more » 

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  • 05/21/2013

Video: OL & ¥oin "Sink"



Budding tunesmiths OL and ¥oin have unveiled a video for "Sink," a cut from their collaborative Sink EP which dropped yesterday via Fine Grains. Read more » 

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  • 05/21/2013

Listen to Dusky's Remix of Close

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As we reported earlier this month, Will Saul's Close project will be releasing a single for its "My Way" tune featuring remixes from Midland, Tanner Ross, and UK duo Dusky (pictured above), whose deep rework for the upcoming effort can now be streamed in full. Read more » 

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  • 05/21/2013

Check Out a New Mix from Kingdom

Kingdom has been busy preparing for the May 28 release of his Vertical XL EP—last week he offered a bootleg edit of Cassie's "All My Love" and now the LA-based producer has shared a new mix assembled for Logo. Read more » 

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  • 05/21/2013

Basic Soul Unit Launches Label, Preps EP

Toronto producer—and former XLR8R podcast contributor—Basic Soul Unit has announced he will drop a new EP next month which will serve as the inaugural release for the man's newly announced label endeavor, Lab.our. Read more » 

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  • 05/21/2013

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