Half-Year: DiS' Most Read Articles, Reviews and Threads of 2012 (so far!)
DiS' most read features, reviews and messageboard threads of the first half of 2012... »
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"It's the inner DJ in me": Ghosting Season meet film maker Adam Curtis
We hatched a plan for Ghosting Season to interview Curtis about the use of music in his films, but it remained just an idea until the band sent a few emails, and a week later, found themselves on the other end of a phone line with documentary maker Adam Curtis.»
armchair dancefloor 029: Burial, FaltyDL, Addison Groove, Ellen Allien, Ekoplekz, Pearson Sound...
The year’s release schedule is warming up nicely. Without further ado, here are the records that have been constantly soundtracking recent weeks. There are quite a few of them, it’s been a good few weeks.»
Spotifriday #61 - This week on DiS as a playlist
It's time for another one! This time featuring the likes of Weezer, Gold Panda, Simon Joyner, Bright Eyes, Swans, Lykke Li AND Owen Pallett. »
Spotify playlist: 10 Years of Solo Artists - Part 2: Beats, Bleeps, Björk & Beyonce
I didn't have the attention span to stick to one genre, so in my headphones and on this playlist, there's some lazer-guided missles of misery and really-silly raps and utterly ridiculous bits of yoddelling (O HAI GWEN STEFANI!). This is my voyage through these dizzy digital days and the "solo" artists who pixellated my heart... »
Favourite 50: Burial Burial (chosen by Rory Gibb)
As part of our 10-week “DiS is 10!” celebration, we’ve asked 50 of our favourite people to tell us about one of their favourite albums of the past 10 years. This is not a best or "top" anything list, merely a list of individuals sharing one of their personal highlights. Here, DiS contributor and editor of our recent week of content dedicated to Dubstep (compiled here) Rory Gibb shares his choice...»
10 years of.. Dubstep by Subliminal Transmissions (Digest)
This week, for the first of 10 weeks celebrating Drowned In Sound’s tenth birthday, we put together a week of features about the explosion of sounds currently emerging from the scene surrounding dubstep. This list gathers together all of the articles for easy browsing, ranging all the way from interviews with the likes of Mala and FaltyDL though lists of labels and artists, to exclusive mixes and more.»
'It's like the Barcelona FC of grime stations' - DiS meets Martin 'Blackdown' Clark
For anyone keeping even a casual eye on the ongoing development of London’s post-garage music styles over the last few years, Martin Clark’s name ought to set bells ringing. His involvement with the scene surrounding Rinse FM and London’s bass cultu»
Cut it and play it loud: Dubstep record labels
One of the most prohibitive – or exciting, depending on your perspective – aspects of UK urban dance music is dubplate culture: the circulation of unreleased tracks between tight-knit circles of producers, which then are played out at club nights. Pro»
armchair dancefloor 005
From the first lady of UK funky to Italian turntablist manoeuvres, Twin Peak-time house, skeletal techno and pirates of the Barbary Coast, number five is well and truly alive.»
The Weekly DiScussion: just what are we celebrating here?
After the Nationwide Mercury Prize announcement, DiS sizes up the chosen 12 and asks: just what is the award's point? Get DiScussing»
The Weekly DiScussion: who should make the Mercury shortlist?
The shortlist for 2008's Mercury Prize is announced next week. DiS asks: just who does deserve to win this year's award after Klaxons' success in 2007»
A Month, or two, In Records: November 2007
Time got away from DiS somewhat last month, what with this thing called a 're-launch', so this month we take a look back not only at November's best albums, but also our top ten picks from October. After all, those vouchers from nan aren't gonna spend themselves come Boxing Day»
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