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Preamble | Mr Beatnick
Here's what Mr Beatnick had to say in the lead up to his set at this Sunday's session.
Preamble | Mouse On Mars
Mouse on Mars is one of the few electronic bands to stand the test of time. Constantly reinventing themselves, they have taken electronica to new heights with a unique blend of sound annihilation, fragmented melodies and an impassioned hatred of conformity.
Preamble | Morgan Zarate
A pivotal figure in UK beat-making, Morgan Zarate has seen his drumming, production and programming excellence from the greatness of Spacek to Hyperdub.
Preamble | Mint
Mint is a platform for female DJs and producers working in electronic music, promoting visibility and providing female artists with opportunities to showcase their talent.
My First CDR | Matches
CDR London has always been a breeding ground for new talent, with many of its alumni releasing critically acclaimed records for both charts and the underground.
Preamble | Mark Pritchard
I've been recording in loads of Jungle from 91-97 the last few years, thats been finding its way into my sets especially after a few beers.
Preamble | LPZ
It's always exciting when a call comes to enquire about putting on a night elsewhere in the world...
My First CDR | Lazercat
Fond of felines and able to make music that gets us dreamily jackin’ or 80’s reminiscing.
My First CDR | Insert2
One act we've kept replaying songs from is Insert2, aka Moeng (Nuno) and Justin (JSTNS)
Preamble | Mo' Kolours
An “Anglo-Mauritian pop-experimentalist”, Mo Kolours has got feet, heads and hips moving through his trilogy of EPs on One Handed Music: Drum Talking, Banana Wine, and Tusk Dance.
Preamble | Giganta
On Friday the 1st of August we touch down at The House of St Barnabas for an intimate night of music curated by CDR's own Tony Nwachukwu.
Preamble | Florian Grote
Florian Grote is Senior Product Designer for Maschine, Native Instruments' groove production studio.
Preamble | Eva Be
Eva Be has carved a niche for herself on the electronic club music scene as both a producer and a DJ with her distinctive and elegant flair.
Preamble | Kid Fonque
As per CDR session usual, we had a little catch up with Kid Fonque ahead of his session in Johannesburg tonight:
My First CDR | Kalbata
Dubwise it don't get much deeper than Kalbata (Ariel Tagar), as shown with his releases on Soul Jazz, Double Science, Botanika, Greenmoney, and Yellow Machines.
Mr First CDR | Josa Peit
Based in Berlin , the city of her family roots, it was here that Josa Peit started creating her own eclectic musical universe. Since coming onto the scene in 2009 she has been raising her project and crafting her sound.
My First CDR | Jonny Faith
Edinburgh via Sydney and Melbourne, the transatlantic Jonny Faith is head honcho at Headroom, and both a solid producer and DJ with releases on Civil Music and The Frequency Lab. The talented Scotsman draws on a wide range on influences to conjure up his distinct style of infections beats and rhythms, having made a resounding contribution to the Australian music scene.
Preamble | Joe
As per CDR session usual, we had a little catch up with Joe ahead of his session at Rye Wax next week
My First CDR | Emanative
Continuing our series whereby members of CDR’s extended family share their My First... memories, Nick ‘Emanative’ Woodmansey talks drums, $pace Jazz and his involvement in the Steve Reid Foundation.
My First CDR | Domenique Xander
A regular at CDR Berlin sessions, Domenique Xander (real name: Alexander Schulz), is gaining a reputation as a house cat to listen out for.
Preamble | Dobie
A one-off, Dobie has been a friendly face and pioneering individual in the history of British soul, hip-hip and subsequent bass music developments for time.
Preamble | dBridge
Bad Company, Exit Records, Club Autonomic... If you've an ear on underground UK music scenes over the past decade (and some) you've surely listened and danced to dBridge.
Preamble | Daniel Wang
A disco scholar? "Professor of Vogue"? Either honorary title is fitting for the DJ, producer and music educator based in Berlin for 10 years now. 'Like Some Dream', Daniel Wang is best known for his label, Balihu Records, his joyfully entrancing DJ sets, and carefree informed opinions.
Preamble | Sassy J
Swiss artist Sassy J is like a rainbow on a sunny day. Her creative approach canvases everything she touches from DJ sets, illustrations and hand-sewn fashion. Her Bern-based night Patchwork Night is almost a decade strong, and attracts a loving crowd of those who simply love music.
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