Orquesta – Our Final Expedition
It makes sense that Orquesta is a member of the Carl Sagan fan-club.
Tanlines – Mixed Emotions
The calypso pop of ‘Real Life’ is their defining tune and still the best thing they’ve done.
Nina Kraviz @ Twisted Pepper
The hottest name (and hottest person) in techno right now makes her Dublin debut. Her debut, self-titled LP is a seductive, slow-burner influenced by ghettotech, and deep house, coming off
Morgan Geist @ Twisted Pepper
Bald lads are class at electro-pop. Morgan Geist’s in the league of extraordinary bald men right up alongside Juan Maclean – his Double Night Time LP, and the evergreen Metro
TD Rap Mix No. 1
Recent subject of Danny Brown's Twitter-love Karl McDonald offers the inaugural TD Rap Mix. Featuring Curren$y, Lil B, and Death Grips.
Reasons Irish People Shouldn’t Rap #527
Though Dlyrious is probably a good shout for the Euros squad.
Our House Is Burning Down: Santigold Interviewed
Perfectionism, harmony, and discord with New York's new-wave torchbearer.
Rustie @ Twisted Pepper
The slow drip of releases after Rustie’s signing to Warp in 2009 was painful – tiny reminders of his day-glo genius, while we fretted he might get buried; and the
Spliffs, Hookers, and Car Thieves: Five Unlikely Christmas Songs
Spliffs, hookers, and car thieves; a rundown of Christmas's weirdest anti-carols
Interview: Junior Boys
Don’t call it a comeback. Because it isn’t really. That said, the critical response to Junior Boys’ third album, 2009’s Begone Dull Care was markedly less enthusiastic than that of