What you see in the image above is my own personal copy of the fucking incredibly enjoyable cassette release from FFF‘s mostly cassette only DIY Orange Socks label. I don’t know how I went without knowing about Apzolut before I was asked to do the logo for him on this release. If I had to wager,   Read More …

Junglecorps. What is it? A gathering of some of the finer names in underground and roughneck breakbeat music on one compilation, each delivering some of their toughest and most upfront material. This is not for the casual listener, the part time jungle lover, or the uninitiated. This is for the diehard, the truly rude and   Read More …

I already hollered at you about the dude Triple Six Sound Club over on Magicore, now he gets some love  here on Grindthieves, as well. This time he comes correct with a special mix for the peculiar and awesome and peculiarly awesome SuperSuper! magazine. Coupled with a short intro blurb and quite an amusing interview   Read More …

Autonon (website outdated, apparently on Soundcloud though) serves up another tasty dish with “Songs From Room 1″. Those familiar with his work can expect more of the same, only turned up and fine tuned. If you’re not familiar with his previous efforts with Bitcrusher, you should definitely check that stuff out. But, basically what we   Read More …

Remember when “IDM” was, like, a somewhat new term in regards to electronic music? When it didn’t automatically equate to wankery, chin stroking, or over the top nonsensical sonic shit that drowned real and true music which could and deserved to wear that badge? Me, too. And, apparently so do the guys from Flight Mechanics.   Read More …

Just a couple days ago, the first of February, The Fader tweeted this update regarding a mixtape from new Tri Angle Records artist Evian Christ. Apparently, Evian Christ has been quietly making a name for himself via YouTube, the comment threads wouldn’t disagree. I dunno, I never heard of him before, but I am a big   Read More …

When someone comes right out the gate flipping a sort of halfstep breakcore track that samples the part of “Goonies” where Chunk does the Truffle Shuffle and it’s not some corny bullshit, you’re pretty much guaranteed a kickass rest of the release. Syndey, Australia’s b.i.n.t. does just that and doesn’t disappoint with his release “Spider’s Webs &   Read More …

Superior hardcore punk rock from Suffolk, VA. Absolutely relentless time signature shifting cacophonous riff driven controlled chaos. Essential. Fresh from their Facebook timeline: So, here. Get it. It rules. Courtships – “The Feral Sound”

The homie Konekta and partner in crime Devi come correct as the duo FreeCrush on this session of thizzed out, thugged up hood shit they call “Generation Swag”. Rough & rugged club bangers and forward bass movements, super combo flawless victory style. FreeCrush – “Generation Swag”

Here’s a nice mix of some deeper techno / tech-house / etc. styles from Belgian DJ Xtorre. I usually opt for more stripped down and slamming vibes when it comes to techno, but I really enjoyed this mix. Nothing super innovative or grounbreaking for techno/dance music, but some really solid selections and nice mixing on   Read More …