
Why Architeq has not been featured on this blog is a mystery to me. Sam Annand is from Scotland and has released most of his music off the esteemed Tirk label. These are probably some of the deepest, creepiest, and rawest beats I've heard out there. In my opinion, Annand's jams embody the perfect combination of downtempo disco, dub, hip-hop beat, deep house and even IDM. The sonic compositions are always fresh, never seem repetitive and just when you thought you'd gotten the point of any particular track, you get slapped in the face with a [...]
Time to put the funk in your Friday.These are the jams that will get your weekend grooving.Enjoy the soundtrack...Charlotte Gainsbourg - Time of the Assassins (Matthew Dear Remix)Architeq feat. Ilija Rudman - Mind Games (Vinyl Version)David Gamson - No Turn On Red (Fat Camp Version)The Andrew Allsgood Experience - Macho WizardThe Third Degree - Mercy (Greg Wilson Version)Ladytron - Predict The

The mighty Chrome Hoof are preparing new LP 'Crush Depth' for release in May. To celebrate the band are playing a very special show at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, it's gonna be a very crowded stage as the 12 piece are being joined by a 10 piece choir and a harpist. Also on the bill are HEALTH and Andrew Weatherall , an exceptional line up I think you'll agree. As a little taster here's a track off the new album: Chrome Hoof- [...]

More brilliant tinkering from Emperor Machine on this new Tirk release... Architeq feat Ilija Rudman – Mind Games (Emperor Machine Dub)
I'm a huge fan of the The Emperor Machine , and they have their own sound more than anyone. They really are emperors of the analog machines they use. Their outboard gear would make most gear junkies hard, and did I mention they play live as a band (watch the youtube)? Anyway, The Emperor Machine remixes are always fantastic, and they have remixed some of the biggest names. Here's yet another great remix/dub of Architeq featuring Ilija Rudman . It's out soon on Tirk . More from The Emperor Machine please. [...]