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DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: An Exclusive Radio Session With Actress

While we still think Splazsh is one of the year’s best electronic/dance albums–hell, it’s one of 2010’s most satisfying records in any genre–Actress is notoriously difficult when it comes to doing press. Leave it to Radio 1’s Gilles Peterson to track him down for a proper interview, then, including an exclusive listen to some of […]

PRIMER: Cut Chemist On … African-Inspired LPs

My new mix CD, Sound of the Police, features African-inspired music from around the world. Most of which are recordings from Africa, but I also wanted to illustrate how African music has influenced other music in other regions. For example, Brazilian, Colombian, and even American music. You can hear cumbia, samba, and even a touch […]

TEST PRESSING: Grinderman, “Heathen Child”

“Heathen Child” will be available as a limited slab of colored vinyl on 9/6. The 12” features a solo from the one and only Robert Fripp on the flip side–an alternate version called “Super Heathen Child.” And if you don’t have a record player, there’s always the digital pressing, which tacks on yet another B-side […]