Impose Magazine — Pictures from Day 2 of Sonar Fest in Barcelona, Spain on Friday, June 17 with MIA, Aphex Twins, Four Tet, and Oy. See more images from this post. more info

Guardian Music — From Marc Bolan to Nico to Buddy Holly, your list of favourite debut releases made for premier readingHow to begin? First impressions are very important. They can be make-or-break, though an artist may be lucky enough to have several cracks at the wh... more info

Impose Magazine — The reason people are already obsessed with Com Truise prior to his debut LP drop is not because he is copping early 80s proto-electronic tropes, as his press release suggests, but rather that he synthesizes everything people loved about 90s electron... more info

Nialler9 — An extremely funky cut from Stuttgart’s Danilo Plessow aka Motor City Drum Ensemble. Once that rolling bass comes in just after a minute in, it’s game over. ‘L.O.V.E.’ features on Motor City Drum Ensemble’s DJ-Kicks compilation which will ... more info

Guardian Music — September 1991: Number 21 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance musicIt's a familiar story through dance music, from Manchester's Eastern Bloc to Glasgow's Rubadub and Berlin's Hardwax: independent record shops acting as a kind o... more info

Guardian Music — Kings Place, London"Ahright," said jazz pianist Matthew Bourne, ambling on stage barefoot before fixing the piano with a quizzical stare, as if unconvinced of its loyalty. We were all right, too, after a first half of the Sinfonietta doing good busin... more info

Guardian Music — Is it pop, classical or electronica? All of these things? We can't quite tell, but we like the noise this London trio makeTom Rogerson, frontman with London-based noise trio Three Trapped Tigers, is a classically trained pianist who helped produce Em... more info

Nialler9 — A list of personally recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin. All times are 7.30pm/8pm unless stated. Let me know if I missed anything of interest in the comments. Forbidden Fruit is the big one this weekend: Aphex Twin, Ba... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Things are extremely slow at the moment on SoundCloud, as far as new album streams are concerned. So I'll have to go hunt some lesser known stuff, a lot of work, very time consuming and sometimes even bloody frustrating, but then you run into a gem ... more info

We Like it Lossless! — 1996 / Lo Recordings1 part(s) MU, download(Thanks to Tank for Link & Rip) more info