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  • “1979,” MORRT

    “1979,” MORRT

    Our pick for single of the week is the latest from 20 year old Derby based producer MORRT. Having headlined FFALL this year, our St Andrews’ readers will be well acquainted with his deep house sounds. MORRT’s latest offering is house perfection, a beautiful ode to the genre that started it all, disco. “In the beginning before house,… [continued]

  • Album Review: The Pinkprint

    Album Review: The Pinkprint

    The Pinkprint is an album that makes all of this loud and clear, but does it live up to such great visions and ambitions? It’s a truly gargantuan effort, 22 tracks showcasing how Minaj may just be one of the hardest working rappers around today, there’s no room for hiatus here, Minaj means business and… [continued]

  • Spaces: The Wellmont Theatre

    Our new series, Spaces, takes a look at individual venues and the impact that they can have upon a local musical culture or scene. Throughout this series, we aim to look at venues around the world and the difference they can make on a local scale. [continued]

  • Fresh Faces: Michael Christmas

    Fresh Faces: Michael Christmas

    “I think of Michael Cera” raps the charismatic Bostonian in his upbeat, quirky ode to the skinny Canadian’s finest works. It’s a perfect example of what Christmas does best, quick witted, tongue in cheek rap, with deeper hidden messages. [continued]

  • Nas: Time Is Illmatic

    Nas: Time Is Illmatic

    Today Illmatic’s status is set in stone as a hip-hop benchmark. An album that managed to encapsulate the socio-political perspective, spirit, and collective frustration of young black men searching for a voice in America. For anyone considering themselves a hip hop head, ‘Time is Illmatic’ is a must see documentary. Nas had already painted a… [continued]

  • “Swoopin” – Baauer

    “Swoopin” – Baauer

    It’s been a minute (over a month) since Baauer released his “ß” EP on Scottish label LuckyMe, and two weeks since he dropped “Swoopin” as a single. [continued]

  • Artist Spotlight: Tove Lo

    Despite saying almost everyone her name wrong, seems like everyone wants Too-veh Lu to stay. [continued]

  • An Ode to Nu Rave

    It was the bastion of a final spurt of creativity in British music, before British youth culture was financially suppressed by credit crunches and double dip recessions, it reached deep into its musical history to re-establish itself, find its identity and make its mark. [continued]

  • Gig Review: The Vengaboys

    Nostalgia is an inherently important aspect of looking at Venue 1 and tonight was no execption. Venue One was blessed with a perfect send off, thanks to the mind-blowing headlining performance of the Vengaboys. [continued]

  • “I Love You Pt II (Lazerdisk Remix” – Lido

    This week’s Essentials pick is Lazerdisk’s edit of “I Love You Pt. II”, off of Lido’s brand new “remixtape” that reimagines his previously released debut EP I Love You. [continued]