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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Adriatique Midnight Walking EP Culprit What better way to introduce to 2014 than another superlative release via Culprit. Indecently one of my favourite labels but none-the-less this tastefully brooding epic bears all the hallmarks required right down from the teasing, haunting synthesizers to the breathy, psychedelic vocals delivered by Name One. An effective Dub version
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Martin Roth Suite 909 / Epic Waves Sudbeat Another outstanding release to see the New Year in with. Berlin based Martin Roth’s acid infused Suite 909 blends sizzling rhythms together with uplifting keys and pulsating tom-toms producing something invigorating and atmospheric in the process. Sahar Z transforms the mood with enlivened percussion and a pacier
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Your latest single: Conception (Single of the Week at DMC magazine) is your second release for Culprit. How did your relationship with the label happen? The guys from Culprit heard some tracks that I sent in 2011 to Matt Tolfrey (Leftroom) and really liked them , then they contacted me and of course I loved
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Can you tell us about your early musical memories and later on about the first clubs you went to in Manchester and the DJ’s that inspired you? My earliest memories are of listening to my mum and dads’ jazz and soul records, bashing away at a pair of bongos I nagged them to get me
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Teotima Ensemble Counting The Ways First Word Records We all like a touch of Jazz. Although it’s a shame that I don’t get to hear as much contemporary stuff this more than makes up for the shortfall. All the tracks are quite long – which is good – and conjure up the sort of atmosphere
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Tony Lionni Just a Little More Madhouse Been looking forward to hearing this LP from Mr Lionni for some time now, but while it’s no easy feat to pull off an albums worth of self-penned, captivating Dance music it’s achieved admirably here. The title track sets the tone with sassy, shuffling beats combining with funky
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Can you tell us about the background to forming Mineo and where the name originated from? The background to Mineo is a lot of work and a few years’ isolation making and making and making tracks. The name (with 10 minutes to a print deadline) was a quick clash of minds. It was born and
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