Once an anonymous figure, Man Power is the production alias of Geoff Kirkwood. Originally from the North East of England, Kirkwood now spends his time fluttering between Mexico and Berlin, running a label called Me Me Me Records and touring his eclectic style. Previously released on Optimo Trax, Hivern Discs, STAMP and Correspondant, Man Power’s
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The Lowdown: Andu Simion
Next in our Lowdown series, we speak to Andu Simion about his forthcoming release on Eric Cloutier’s Palinoia imprint and the importance of having platforms dedicated to up and coming artists. Your next release is on Eric Cloutier’s Palinoia label, how did your relationship with Eric begin? I’ve listened to his Driftwood tribute mix
The Lowdown: ORBE
Following our Label Love Affair feature with Palinoia and founder Eric Cloutier, we spoke to ORBE, the latest artist to release on the label about the EP and how his relationship with Cloutier begun. Your next release is on Eric Cloutier’s Palinoia label, how did your relationship with Eric begin? After releasing my first album
The Lowdown: CutOff!CutOff!
Gearing up for the launch of his new label RSNTR Recs, with the first EP ‘Décollage’ out on the 22nd February, German artist CutOff!CutOff! is an elusive character that has been releasing music for the past five years on established labels such as TOYS, Shifting Peaks and Exposure Music. We caught up with him to discuss
DJ Winggold, Unbound Events
At 909 we like to present talent that exude personality and musical prowess. Our audiophile curiosities often leave us nosing around sub genres and back-catalogues, anticipating the fresh sound you’ve been unknowingly longing for. When it came to our attention that a friend was to begin throwing parties in London we were absolutely drooling for
The Lowdown: Avatism & Maenad Veyl
After tirelessly working in the studio for the past year, Thomas Feriero has entered 2018 with an abundance of projects and releases for the world to hear. Most known for his Avatism moniker or collaborative CW/A project with Clockwork, Feriero is now ready to launch his new alias Maenad Veyl. Returning to his roots, Maenad Veyl stems
The Lowdown: Reykjavik606
We chewed the fat with the Spanish dons Kino & Borja, otherwise known as Reykjavik606, to talk about their influences, expansion as artists and insight into their latest EP. Hi guys, thanks for taking the time to chat to us. Before we speak music can I ask how the both of you came to meet
Vito Gatto: “Technology is growing, influencing the way we live, as well as expressing ourselves in art”
Over the past couple of years there seems to have been an influx of electronic music albums that incorporate classical elements to create ‘neoclassical’ compositions. However, Italian artist and composer Vito Gatto has been experimenting in this field for years. Professionally trained at Conservatorio di Music “Giuseppe Verdi” in Milan, Vito combines the sound of beautiful
The Lowdown: Ossian
After founding South London Analogue Material (S.L.A.M) three years ago alongside Ansome, Ossian was brought to our attention as a producer with his collaborative ‘SLAM005’ EP in May last year. Starting 2018 off right, Ossian has revealed his debut solo EP ‘Necessary Illusions’ to be released on the 19th January. In the short time the
The Lowdown: Amandra
We caught up with the imitable Amandra so he could run us through some of his upcoming plans, his deeply intricate production style & what he’d reach for when the clock strikes midnight on NYE. Hey, so if you don’t mind telling us a little about yourself – when did you realise that music was