Magazine Sixty
Music reviews and artist interviews
Magazine Sixty brings you reviews and interviews with some of the worlds leading independent artists. Discover excitng new electronic music, revisit seminal classics and hear from the people behind the sounds.
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Two startling productions adorn this breath-taking new release from MYR’s Goeran Meyer. Beginning with the otherworldly Blue Glasses which teasingly exists in a world of its own definition amid the pulsating sense of occasion it so readily exposes. Haunted by swirls of uneasy pads, punctuated via unfussy drums, but all the while compacted by an
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There feels like an almost jazzy interplay at work here, in amongst the fizzy array of instrumentation, that genuinely defies expectation in most rewarding ways as Nathan Micay’s genre busting formula tears at the edges. The standout pacey rush of I’m Your Huckleberry opens with pulsing drums setting you up for a fall into the
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Capturing the essence of summertime blues is this latest, and dare I say it, rather exquisite rendition of sounds crafted by the mind of HNNY aka Johan Cederberg. The low-slung, shuffling drums of By drag you back to a more relaxed time of nostalgic sunshine, accompanied by the breath of lazy rhythms, as life drifts
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Of course DJ W!LD’s latest production was going to appear in Magazine Sixty. Not just because the title makes reference to one of our favourite pieces of electronic music but also because it kicks and rocks like all the other fiery productions generated by the DJ. The title fuels eight minutes of brutal drums and
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F**k is it September already. Never mind, music such as the sounds espoused by Butane keep matters hot and steamy throughout the meantime. Five tracks adorn this latest collection with each supplying their own particular brand of delicious rhythms and moods. I might be the heady, shuffling percussive rush of Sacrifice that garbs your attention
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Philippa returns to the satisfying embrace of releasing music on her own label with this pleasurable set of soulfully infused rhythms. Like its predecessor the music consists of funky, distinctive beats, bass and more creating that certain feeling unique to the producer’s perspective of life. Sleep All Day, repeats the bass notes over again until
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Beautiful music appears in all shapes and sizes and these new productions from Ghost Culture fits the bill perfectly. Blue Ice, begins with drum pulses punctuating a swirling wash of synthesized keys while feeling resolutely atmospheric, warm and emotive even despite the title. As the bass warms it all up the arrangement takes on a
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Reasons to be optimistic. Casting memory back to a distant past sees producer Black Light Smoke conjure up all sorts of eloquent and emotionally resonate sounds in the process, which you may or may not already be well acquainted with. However, this is not so much a journey backwords as this very much feels here