Yes, I am still talking about Inner Varnika – the annual festival that this year hosted DJ Sprinkles, Sex Tags, Jayda G, In Aeternam Vale and days worth of local talent on a dusty farm in Bookar, Victoria. Most memorably,…

Toni Yotzi has played a crucial role in developing Perth into a thriving club metropolis, programming Camp Doogs’ sunrise rave, co-hosting Disco Science on RTR FM and presenting parties for Kenji Takimi, Bell Towers and DJ Nozaki. Now based in…

I first came across Çaykh via his cassette mix on Golden Pudel’s V I S label – the penultimate psychedelic experience. When I invited the German percussionist to record another session of brain fried experimental and free music, this hit…

Aarhus, Denmark’s Regelbau crew are casually proliferating modern classics of liquid house and psychotropic groove. The 11 heads involved have think tanked 6 releases on the self-distributed label, and scores more on associated imprints 2 Bit Crew, Help Recordings and…

Regular listeners should be au fait with Az. Owner of Osaka record store Revelation Time, he’s a massive influence on this show and now a four time contributor (his first crack at mixing was hosted here in 2012, followed by…

LNS pounds through a one hour set of electro, bleep and d’n’b. Mind bending club shit played at furious speeds. I could barely keep up. Another talented producer putting Vancouver on the map, LNS’ neon-noir hardware experiments manifested a cassette…

Another French connection. In session with photogenic Lyon duo The Pilotwings who toured Australia last month courtesy of Animals Dancing. Their looney tunes and microphone banter occupy the second half, an exotic selection that covers everything from Yugoslavian jazz and…

Something different from D.K. who records virtual landscapes for Antinote, while moonlighting as L.I.E.S. artist 45 ACP. With ideas that never walk a straight line, he uses the entirety of his mix to pay tribute to New York musician Tommy…

Hashman Deejay is back with another absolute burner, this time with PLO Man of low key Berlin-based operation Acting Press in tow. In town to play the second last ever night of Melbourne institution The Mercat (pictured above by Thomas…

From the comfort of our living room in Melbourne, here’s two hours of a very casual back-to-back with Tako. A founder of Amsterdam institution Red Light Records, Tako is now fully focused on Music From Memory and Second Circle, two…

Flying into 2017 with another instalment of our almost-annual B2Bs with Jack and Liam of Pender Street Steppers (Mood Hut). Recorded in a post-Animals Dancing NYD delirium, it follows previous get-togethers in Sydney and Canberra. Cool your jets with some…

As the end of year lists continue to roll in, its easy to miss recent essentials that haven’t had enough time to marinate. One album that shouldn’t be neglected is EYE’s vinyl debut on Knekelhuis. Recorded at her Rennes home…

Have been chasing this one for a while. I thank Josh Cheon daily for making the unattainable available via Dark Entries. Over 7 years and 140+ titles, the underground electronic honoring imprint has reissued the likes of Big Ben Tribe,…

Having programmed the Efficient Space compilation Midnite Spares and a string of conceptual mixtapes including this outstanding set of modern Indigenous recordings, András and Instant Peterson share the latest findings of their probe into 90s/00s local house, rave and DnB….

Melbourne’s Krakatau expand on progressive rock, jazz and funk with maximum authenticity. Their lengthy two-sider on Growing Bin navigates black holes and solar flares, emphasizing their own self-taught signature style. Not only do Krakatau make phenomenal records, but they also…

While some record labels are flooding the market, Discos Capablanca is seemingly determined to only slip out the most crucial. In it’s 8 year span, the international network has issued a nominal 10 releases, connecting the dots between disco, kraut,…

For a while now, Albinos has been sending us regular packages from Poiters, France – 12″s of submerged jazzy house and percussion rituals and French funk mixtapes (compiled as Kikifruit), self-released in small quantities on the Astral Soda label. With…

Bringing it back home with Berlin based Melburnian Fantastic Man aka Mic Newman. Newman is moments away from applying his Mind Lotion to Antinote, a home listening alias that will spread across an eight track LP. Alongside Francis Inferno Orchestra,…