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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Music to make you ponder. Upon what and why you may like certain forms of sounds. That space between ethereal, eternal melancholy and what you feel you are supposed to enjoy. In one way this music drags you back, feels slightly warm and fuzzy like the accompaniment to a TV advert, yet for all that
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Hello and welcome to Magazine Sixty, Solo Collective. Let’s start by asking how and why you first started to play together, and about the origin of the name? Seb – We first met through the Berlin music scene. Anne and I worked on one of my tracks (Holy Island) together, then came up with the
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The blazing urgency of the opening title track, You Are Safe suggests you are anything but. Although the reassurance of the quality of the music contained within is a relief to know. The trio of artists have created not only breath-taking moments but also a sense of necessity that this primal music is important for
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The telling, Confused Bi Product of a Misinformed Culture begins this new EP from the Columbian producer with an assembled selection of elegant sounds that feed your anticipation most successfully. Indeed, this absorbing arrangement which hits almost ten minutes plays with your senses via its deeply atmospheric loops of sound, feeling ambient and poignant in
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The beauty about music lies in the fact that it is a universal language. Whether that is instrumentation or conveyed through voice it’s the power contained within the sound which transcends borders that is one of its most compelling attributes. Anne Müller, Sebastian Reynolds, Alex Stolze comprise Solo Collective and compose music that is all
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Striking the right chords for the closing in of the winter hours is just what Martin Landsky’s smouldering title track does in earnest. However, it’s almost as much about the striking cowbell as it is about the magical concoction of darkly, brooding pads, deft bassline and unnerving voices. A Dub version follows allowing the buzzy
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If you haven’t already got excited about this release then you will be. Not least of all because The Story only runs to a limited edition of 300 vinyl copies i.e. be quick! But also because much of this music came to define so much of our nightlife, albeit in many of these cases with
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It is an easy thing to do. To get lost in the warm glow of the late, great Phyllis Hyman’s beautiful vocals. This new collection concentrates on her Buddah Records and Arista Records output plus charted tracks released between 1976-1985 and was compiled by the label founder David Nathan. The accompanying sleeve notes spell out
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This sizzling cross-section of pulverising electronics pitches itself perfectly between human expression and machine induced funkiness. Stranger Things, feels every bit like the anthemic number it so obviously is combining words that matter alongside music that points in the right direction. The remix comes care of dubspeeka who tints it with a darker sheen of
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