DJ Plead
DJ Plead knows how to bring maximum soundsystem impact with vibrant energy and flair. Sydney-born and now Melbourne- based, Jarred Beeler burst onto the scene with his 2018 debut EP on Air Max ‘97’s DECISIONS label, blending Lebanese rhythms and melodies with precise electronic production. Co-founder of the SUMAC label alongside LOGIC1000, Cassius Select, and […]
The Mad Laboratory of Anti-Matter
The Mad Laboratory of Anti-Matter is a free and improvised music duo based in Beirut.Created in 2022 by Swiss-Lebanese multi-instrumentalist Nadia Daou and Beirut-based Swiss clarinetist Paed Conca, an iconic figure on the improvised music scene. Raw and industrial, the dark soundscape of this laboratory is an exploration of the void and everything that can […]
Ex-Easter Island Head
Ex-Easter Island Head is a UK-based experimental musical collective composing and performing music for solid body electric guitar, percussion, and other instruments. The band plays multiple electric guitars augmented through mechanical preparations and extended techniques, creating hypnotic performances rich in repetition, shimmering drones, and melodic invention through purposefully limited means. Their music has been hailed […]
Sisso & Maiko
Sisso & Maiko’s productions epitomize Singeli’s hyperlocal scenius, distilling the vitality and struggle of life on the fringes of the Swahili-speaking world’s most populous city, into a unique music which seems to reflect the idea of keeping a cool head in frenetic situations. Between their ratchet rhythms and pitched-up melodies, there’s a sublime, unresolved tension […]
ROTOЯ – Sonic Body
With ROTOЯ, Vienna-based composer and producer Peter Kutin (concept, composition, live electronics) collaborates with Patrik Lechner (live video projections) and Mathias Lenz (mechatronics) to create furious and hypnotic live performances. Following the basic parameters of Kutin’s kinetic object TORSO#1 from 2018, ROTOЯ applies an even more intense acceleration onto these media-branches: sound, image, light, and […]
The Dengie Hundred
London’s The Dengie Hundred is the mind behind a slew of cult underground records over recent years, including as one half of Blackwater on Ethbo Music, Japan Blues on Demdike Stares DDS imprint, solo for the excellent Sagome label, and the subtle and eviscerated dream-pop of his 2024 collaboration with writer and singer Gemma Blackshaw. […]
Big Hands
Big Hands is the main moniker of elusive artist Andrea Ottomani, Andrea Ottomani Nontet, and Otto Von Lumi. Mainly known for his serpentine, labyrinthine electronic productions, which found a home on labels such as Marionette, Al Wootton’s Trule, Blank Mind, and Vargmal. In recent years, he has developed an intimate, personal electronic sound that owes […]
Gombeen & Doygen
Gombeen & Doygen is the leftfield dub duo of Morgan Buckley and James Grünfeld, celebrated for their smudgy, acid-tinged soundscapes and playful experimentation. With standout releases like D’Americana / Auto-Lies on the Wah Wah Wino label, they blend stoned German lyrics, guitar effects, and deviant dub textures into mesmerizing, genre-bending tracks. Their work consistently pushes […]
Basma & Temir Alcy
Temir Alcy, from Lyon, moves between ambient, leftfield, and experimental folk forms, interweaving oneiric atmospheres and organic moods to hypnotic rhythms. Their immersive music builds over time and leaves room for improvisation. Basma, a French-Moroccan Singer, DJ & programmer, sings in Darija Arabic, with lyrics imbued with stories of rupture and mourning, in a dreamy, […]
Bertel Schollaert & Hein Devos
Bertel Schollaert is a classically trained saxophonist, a member of the Nadar Ensemble, and he has also played with ensembles such as Champ d’Action, Ictus, and BL!NDMAN. Hein Devos is the sound engineer for Belgian post-metal band Amenra. Together, they delve into Objetos de la Noche by Spanish composer Alberto Posadas, a darkly overpowering composition […]