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Frankie Knuckles: Music Matters Feb 3, 2012
In the beginning there was Jack – and Frankie Knuckles. Alongside contemporaries Larry Levan, Larry Heard and Ron Hardy, he was one of the motors behind what became globally loved as House Music....
Red Bull Music Academy 2012: New York | Musicians Wanted Feb 1, 2012
Having already pitched up in such iconic places as Berlin, Toronto, London, Madrid, Melbourne and Cape Town, the Red Bull Music Academy will be taking New York in 2012… And they want you to join...
I:Cube | Music Matters Jan 27, 2012
Parisien DJ and producer I:Cube is one of the greatest talents on the international electronic circuit, thanks in the main to a sound that's described of a conflagration of “concrete” music, dub and...
Luke Vibert: Music Matters Jan 25, 2012
It's fair to say that musicians detest being pigeonholed. Luke Vibert, recording artist with Warp Records and Ninja Tune, gets around this by possessing a near-schizophrenic musical personality...
Elektro Guzzi: Music Matters Jan 13, 2012
Check out three guys from Vienna who are forging a prolific career by playing hypnotising dubby tech-house in the classic garage set-up of drums, bass and electric guitar.
Flying Lotus: Music Matters Jan 12, 2012
Splitting musical molecules and guiding his audience under the spray of the resulting star dust, Flying Lotus is already making his mark in hip hop history. Check out a Fireside Chat with this fresh...
Tame Impala: Music Matters Jan 10, 2012
Tame Impala make hypno-groove melodic rock music. It's intended for moving one's body to or for keeping still and observing other forms of movement.
Ashley Beedle: Music Matters Jan 9, 2012
Explore the musical tastes of esteemed producer/remixer Ashley Beedle in a selection of Headphone Highlights on Red Bull Music Academy Radio.
Indie Music Blog: Politics And Performance | Protest Songs Jan 6, 2012
by Chris Parkin
Politics and music are mixing unusually well at the moment, just not in the ways we’ve come to expect, says Chris Parkin…
Mr. Scruff: Music Matters Jan 3, 2012
Ninja Tune’s Mr. Scruff produces cheeky, soulful and jazzy music, encompassing a wide range of influences. Listen to a living room selection from this peculiar midlander who is also famous for...
Boozoo Bajou: Music Matters Jan 2, 2012
Boozoo Bajou are widely respected around the globe for their unique blend of modern electronica with blues, jazz, soul, latin and dub elements. Catch a selection of their choices on a Train Wreck Mix...
Indie Music Blog | Bands to follow in 2012 Dec 31, 2011
by Chris Parkin
Music writer Chris Parkin tells us who we should be listening to in 2012…
