The Cracks #1
An irregular new series that aims to catch the best music releases that we've not had time to properly celebrate on The Letter, in case they fall through the cracks for good
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An irregular new series that aims to catch the best music releases that we've not had time to properly celebrate on The Letter, in case they fall through the cracks for good
After many many months, Burial's Chemz / Dolphinz is out this Friday (21st May).
Noted, 20 May 2021, 13:58Catching up with the excellent Dub Monitor channel, and here's a couple of videos worth checking out: Burial: Sound, Influences, & Themes and Prince of Denmark / Traumprinz: Aliases, Myths, & Themes.
Noted, 03 Feb 2021, 19:29Billboards, books and Burial! Test yourself on this week's music news.
Reclusive favourite Burial has stamped his mark on a new track from veteran DJ and producer Charles Webster. It's called The Spell and features vocals from Ingrid Chavez.
Noted, 04 Oct 2020, 16:07On Mon 03 Aug 2020 we listened to: Silvia Tarozzi, Luke Vibert, Yorkston/Thorne/Khan, Too Smooth Christ, DiJiT, Plant43, East Man, Burial, Melorman, Sociedades En Tetra Brik, Shan, naone, The Transcendence Orchestra, Bas Grossfeldt, Kutiman, Jay Lumen, Dirk Geiger, Harry Wills, André Bratten, Nørbak, Nicolas Bougaïeff, Tensal, Sentimental Rave, Disclosure, Reptant and Amazing Police
On Wed 08 Jul 2020 we listened to: Luke Vibert, Legowelt, Stillhead, Emika, Geotic, Exael, Dream Tiger, Overcast Sound, Skee Mask, Deadbeat And Paul St Hilaire, Burial, C. Diab, Arad, Strategy and Phillip D Kick
On Tue 07 Jul 2020 we listened to: Neuro... No Neuro, Legowelt, Wu Cloud, Square Fauna, Between Sleeps, Stillhead, Luke Vibert, Skee Mask, Bella Boo, Axel Boman, Too Smooth Christ, Deadbeat And Paul St Hilaire, Michael Mayer, E.m.m.a., Richard Sadface, Moby, Cyan85, Burial, Strategy, Pumkin, Ben Klock, G-Prod, Jaydee, hiatt db, Klara Lewis, Malana and DJ Healer
On Fri 22 May 2020 we listened to: Robert Haigh, Fluxion, Cio D'or, Kraftwerk, Sepehr, zakè (扎克), Moodymann, Jouem, Burial, L'eclair, Steve Murphy, Amami, Lena Raine, Bas Mooy, Yacht, Joe Goddard, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Foreigner, Turquoise Days, The Style Council, Sugar, Sierra, Four Tet, Binary Digit, Sandunes, JK Flesh, Primal Code, Phyllis Nelson, CHOUK BWA & The Ångstromers, Healing Force Project, Tobias Preisig, Cosima, Duellist & Kenny Campbell, DJ Ion, Kool & The Gang and HTRK
Let me help you catch up on things while I catch up on things
Lost links... don't worry, I found them
Quick notes to savour and linger on
A quick catch-up on things I missed while on holiday!
News and links worth checking out
85 tracks from 2017 that I absolutely loved. And you will too
A run through of all the best bits of 2017
News bytes to while away a Sunday afternoon. You're welcome
Some smaller bits of news you may have missed
Ten tracks of upbeat from Deadbeat to disco beat
Free download: 11 tracks including Wooky, Anodyne, Shackleton, A Sagittariun, Gesaffelstein, Leyland Kirby, Special Request, House of Black Lanterns, Burial and Illum Sphere
Includes New Energy (Live Through It) by Daniel Avery, Satellite by Debukas, Siamese Twins By Choice by Eating Snow and lots more
My annual music review for 2012, covering best albums, singles/EPs, compilations and podcasts
Compy 22, another great selection, includes Pinch & Shackleton, Consequence, Jonsson/Alter, VVV, aKido, Carl Taylor, Vincenzo, Grimes, John Talabot and Burial
Really nice mix from Eva Be, includes, Crazy P, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, James Blake, SBTRKT and Burial + Four Tet
Compilation time! Woo-hoo! And this time I've got something very special for you... a real treat. Rest assured the quality of music on offer is of
This track called Moth, a collaboration between Will Bevan of Burial and Kieran Hebden of Four Tet, is simply brilliant. I love it
I wanted to be unknown because I just want it to be all about the tunes.Will Bevan
A new compilation!Some great sounds here with a distinctive acidy bent near the start, including the amazing Fake Blood remix of Mad Again by South
The next installment in the DJ Kicks series comes from dubstep dude Burial. There's no tracklist yet but here's the !K7 press release:Coup!!K7
Here's number three in my music compilation series (numbers one and two still availaible for now).I've decided to base this compilation
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