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Daniel Avery's hotly anticipated sophomore album Song For Alpha, released in April this year, has been cropping up across many Album of the Year 2018 lists. AllMusic: Favourite Electronic Albums of 2018 AV Club: The Best Electronic Albums of 2018#17 of The 20 Best Albums of 2019   DIY: Staff Favourite Albums of the Year DJ Mag: #15 of Albums of the Year KCRW: DJs Picks – #1 in Mario Cotto, #7 in Marion Hodges Loud & Quiet: #33 of 40 Best Albums of the Year Piccadilly Records: #53 in Albums of the Year Popmatters: #24 of 25 Best Electronic Albums of 2018...

The Japanese artist Zongamin arrived on record shelves and over club soundsystems during a now distant, post ‘mash-up’ period in which retro funk, electro, pop music and vintage house converged to drive a fashion concious-club scene. Delivering records on both XL Recordings and Parisian label Ed Banger during it’s critical and commercial peak, Zong was an ambitious outlier on this scene, whose records nonetheless got rinsed by everyone: Bongo Song, a percussive, cut-up, arms-up anthem released on the latter, was a go-to curveball for scene leaders such as 2ManyDJs and our own Erol Alkan, who has consistently featured his productions...

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“They blew my f*cking mind. They’re called Late of the Pier. They made one record and disappeared.” – Dave Grohl (2014) Late of the Pier announce a special 10th anniversary edition of their cult debut album Fantasy Black Channel, produced by Erol Alkan and released in 2008 to great acclaim. Fittingly, the reissue – released on lenticular vinyl (limited to 500 copies) and accompanied by a digital companion album of unreleased demos and outtakes from the album recording sessions – is set for release through Alkan’s Phantasy Sound label, landing in stores on 18th January 2019. It includes the previously CD...