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Interview: Waifs & Strays

It’s fair to say that the Bristolian house duo Waifs & Strays have just enjoyed an exceptionally good year in 2011, by anyone’s standards. With productions appearing on both the Jamie Jones compiled…
Flashlight Tag Presents Sky Gem

Flashlight Tag, a favorite blog of ours, has collaged a compilation full of healing songs exclusively for rebel.
Premiere: Cliff Dweller’s Perch Verdad EP ft. Ricky Eat Acid Remix

LA-based Cliff Dweller, a sonic and visual project by Ari Balouzian and friends, announces the release of their Perch Verdad EP on Rebel
Rebel Announces New Sister Imprint: Amadeus Records

That’s right! We’re branching out into new realms. 2012 will see the release of the newly minted label Amadeus Records, a sister imprint to the lovely Rebel catalog. The first release, a four-track…
Podcast 21: Pregnant

Sacramento-based pop experimentalist Daniel Trudeau of Pregnant has crafted a lovely mix of thoughtful tracks for our latest podcast.
Visualized: MMOTHS

We spent an evening rummaging through downtown Los Angeles with Newbridge-based forward thinker MMOTHS AKA Jack Colleran.
Interview: Jacaszek

A more adroit form of expression for the reality of human misery isn’t likely to be found outside of Eastern European classical music. The region’s sonic visualizations present a world both striking and chaotic, all within precisely paced compositions.
Interview: Jesse Treece

Jesse Treece, from Seattle, collages colorful worlds with an appealing contrast in foreground and background. His images take viewers outside of their realities while opening up their imagination by using images from our past.
Interview: RaMell Ross

Culture shock lives within RaMell Ross’ photographs. The photographer’s home is in Greensboro, Alabama where he captures it’s intimate community of people and their introspective interactions with their environment.
Interview: Maribou State

You may have last heard from London production duo Maribou State on Vol. 1 of our Heretic compilation released earlier this year, but don’t count on them staying quiet for long. We managed…
Interview: Ricky Eat Acid

Highlighting the true spirit of the Napster-generation musician, Ricky Eat Acid experiments with a huge variety of sonic influence and never stays steeped in one style for longer than his attention span allows.
Premiere: Pressed And Album Stream

This is nothing casual. We cannot keep our excitement behind closed doors any longer. Andrew Hamlet and Mat Jones AKA Pressed And have created something truly special.

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January 30, 2012 · 0 Comments · Damanjit Lamba

Download: Zebra Katz “Ima Read” EP

An extension of the label Mad Decent, Jeffree’s is a net imprint on the prowl for the best “subterranean” underground producers. The label’s latest offering is Zebra Katz, a multimedia/performance artist based out of Brooklyn.

January 30, 2012 · 0 Comments · rebel

Rebel Announces New Sister Imprint: Amadeus Records

That’s right! We’re branching out into new realms. 2012 will see the release of the newly minted label Amadeus Records, a sister imprint to the lovely Rebel catalog. The first release, a four-track…

January 26, 2012 · 0 Comments · Saish Kotecha

Download: Time Wharp “BLK” EP

Atlanta-born beat innovator Time Wharp releases his first EP on the Astro Nautico label with a gorgeously abstract 7 track piece entitled, BLK. Following up with his previous EP, GRN, he lurks down…

January 26, 2012 · 0 Comments · Taylor Freels

Listen to Savile’s Live set from Smartbar, Chicago

Listen to Savile’s recent set recorded live from Smartbar Chicago this past weekend with Motor City Drum Ensemble.

January 23, 2012 · 1 Comments · Brian Vu

Podcast 21: Pregnant

Sacramento-based pop experimentalist Daniel Trudeau of Pregnant has crafted a lovely mix of thoughtful tracks for our latest podcast.

January 18, 2012 · 0 Comments · Saish Kotecha

Download: Babe Rainbow “Greed (feat. Yung Clova)” [Nowa Huta Remix]

Babe Rainbow – Greed (feat. Yung Clova) [Nowa Huta Remix] UK down-tempo fiend, Nowa Huta gives rework to Babe Rainbow’s up beat banger, ‘Greed’, off the newly released Greed Remix EP, which is…

January 16, 2012 · 1 Comments · Damanjit Lamba

Review: Black Atlass ‘The Black Atlass EP’

The new year kicked off right on the music front with an answer to the lingering question of Black Atlass.

January 12, 2012 · 0 Comments · rebel

Introducing: W0RM B1N

Brian DeGraw, of New York’s Gang Gang Dance has gone solo and started producing alone in a louder, more aggressive manner.

January 12, 2012 · 1 Comments · Saish Kotecha

Download: Nicolas Jaar “With Just One Glance”

Nicolas Jaar – With Just One Glance ft. Scout LaRue Nicolas Jaar drops a new mysterious dance number featuring Demi Moore’s youngest daughter, Scout Larue. Howling saxophones and a grooving dark-pop rhythm that…

January 11, 2012 · 0 Comments · Damanjit Lamba

Preview: A. Chal “Roses on Your Silhouette”

A. Chal is an up-and-coming DJ/Producer set on making 2012 the year of his ascension. The first single from his new project is titled “Roses on Your Silhouette.” It comes with grim visuals mirroring the track’s throbbing bass and woozy vocals.