Review

Arcade Fire: Reflektor

Arcade Fire abandoned rock’n’roll for indie dance.

Review

Gesaffelstein: Aleph

Yes, he may have produced Kanye West’s ‘Black Skinhead’ and ‘Send It Up’, but on his own – as the purported dark prince of techno – his debut is an intense introduction to his own take on varied genres of electronic music.

Review

Warpaint: Self-Titled

No sophomore slump here, folks. Warpaint delivers.

Review

Death Grips: Government Plates

Death Grips’ seemingly unrelenting quest to provoke might just make them the most important music act in the independent scene.

Detonate

Sampha: Duality

Ever since Sampha’s smoky, restrained falsetto registered on SBTRKT’s debut LP, he marked a quieter presage of the r’n’b renaissance that came post-Frank Ocean and The Weeknd.

Music

VIDEO: EMA’s ‘Satellites’

The future is a promising dystopia.

Music

VIDEO: CEO’s ‘WHOREHOUSE’

The synths are sharp and playful, the vocals fluctuate in pitch to infantile level, and the chorus reeks of innocence – why the hell is this called ‘WHOREHOUSE’, again?

Detonate

Devon Seven: The Ten Percenter

Malaysian-Danish Devon Seven makes the kind of synthpop that reminded us of Robyn.

JUICE Curates

Asahi Malaysia Pres. JUICE Curates: ‘Every Drop Matters’ by Simon Lee & Alvin

Simon Lee & Alvin show us exactly why every drop matters with their Asahi Malaysia Pres. JUICE Curates mix.