retromigration: can't go
Francisco Espregueira
This is a hyper-kinetic pivot, drawing sharp lines between bass music, garage, and footwork.
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phuture past: 15 years of phuture shock musik
Francisco Espregueira
15 Years of Phuture Shock Musik is a wide-angle snapshot of a Bristol label that’s spent the last decade and a half carving its own lane between house, broken beat, UK bass and leftfield club mutations.
Read Morejanuary'26: recap
Francisco Espregueira
2026 began with a couple of golden releases that have influenced our featured content this month. The selection of 35 tracks includes, as usual, a "best of" compilation featuring the finest tunes we've encountered in January, concluding the playlist with elements that shape our musical preferences.
Read Moreslxm sol: simple love ep
Francisco Espregueira
At its core, Simple Love EP balances intimacy and groove. The title cut drifts through smoky, jazz-touched broken beat, while other moments explore dustier bruk rhythms and soulful house tones that nod to New Jersey and London.
Read Moresometimes jah: sometimes
Francisco Espregueira
A record that doesn't demand your attention so much as it earns it, settling into the room like a comfortable evening breeze.
Read Moreyour ex: lost shadows ep
Francisco Espregueira
True to the alias, very little is revealed beyond the music itself. Jazz, funk, dub, fusion and library moods all drift through the EP, filtered through an obvious love for Chicago and Detroit foundations.
Read Moredecember '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
45 tracks shot in the air by the end of December, deepening our appreciation for what came out during this month.
Read Morekarmasound: individuación ep
Francisco Espregueira
Individuación EP reflects both creative freedom and a clear sense of identity — stripped-back club tools with personality, designed to travel easily from headphones to late-night floors.
Read Moremidva: summer cuts
Francisco Espregueira
Summer Cuts feels like a short, sunlit window into a scene that values movement, collaboration, and groove above all else.
Read Moretrickpony: 24/7 heaven
Francisco Espregueira
It’s about mood, detail, and the kind of atmosphere that lingers long after the needle lifts.
Read Morejazzbois & gnork: gnork meets the jazzbois (in random places)
Francisco Espregueira
Jazzbois’ warm, fluid musicianship drifts effortlessly through Gnork’s house-rooted, groove-forward sensibility, creating a sound that’s both loose and locked in.
Read Morev.a.: nicewon va
Francisco Espregueira
Whether you're chasing something deeper or just looking for gritty, soulful cuts, Nicewon VA hits the spot with undeniable precision.
Read Morealex nut: present under construction ep
Francisco Espregueira
Whether you lean deep into the Rhodes hum or the dusty drum-machine shuffle, the EP is kind of a homecoming: for Eglo Records, the man behind it, and maybe for a groove-hungry listener ready for something honest and soulful.
Read Moreneotnas: a light from the basement
Francisco Espregueira
On A Light From The Basement, that balance becomes a subtle, immersive journey: dub-tinged atmospheres, ambient textures and broken-beat motion swirl together, creating a space where introspection meets rhythm.
Read Mores-pazz: birth of light
Francisco Espregueira
Cinematic elegance of layers of saxophone, double bass, Rhodes and ambient textures - a sound deeply rooted in jazz but freely dancing into house and broken beat territory.
Read Morenovember '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
45 tracks for the soul. November went by supersonic in the waves of the usual eclectic features we made over this month
Read Moreswoze: new rims
Francisco Espregueira
Every so often a record lands that feels like a car rolling out onto a midnight street — wheels whirling, chrome gleaming, bass thumping.
Read Moreex generation: the mumbai exchange
Francisco Espregueira
Deep diving into the crate-digger's paradise of 70s and 80s Bollywood Disco, filtered through the pair's signature production style that has long defined the Energy Exchange imprint’s reputation for fusing broken beat, future soul, and jazz-rave aesthetics.
Read Morestefan ringer, takuro higuchi: r we there yet?
Francisco Espregueira
This split release, which features two contributions from Higuchi alongside Ringer's own tracks, stems from a meditation on progress and purpose. Deep house finesse.
Read Moreabacus: analog stories vol. 5
Francisco Espregueira
In Analog Stories Vol. 5, Abacus’s stripped-back power really shines — a quietly bold statement, perfect for late-night sets or introspective moments.
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