NP33 | Alex Danilov
Alex Danilov was born in Sverdlovsk, Russia. The man behind the newly created Black Wall label. A DJ and producer who’s had releases on Rawax, Mysterious Russian Soul, Shanti and Pro-Tez to name a few. One guy NP have admired for some time, he’s part of the new bread of Russian producers making some serious deep house cuts hitting our shores. Alex’s productions have melody, lush cords and will always burn brightly early morning or late afternoon. The mix shows all these things, floaty, deep lushness.
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NP32 | Taelue
For the next instalment we bring you a mix from Nick Marshall aka Taelue straight out of Chicago. Nick’s been producing now for 2 years, Recently his and Chicago Deep’s Sunday Drive track formed part of the ‘Keep The Face EP’ on Ernie’s Minuendo imprint with a remix from Dubbyman, slow mo deep house at its best. Next up from Nick is track soon out on a V/A EP on Alex Danilov’s Blackwall label. The Summer will see a new a label venture from Taelue and Chicago Deep named ‘Perpetual Rhythms’ with the first 12″ due to release towards the back end of the summer.
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NP31 | Banfield Audio
NP31 comes from Monochromatic Records heads Hernan Cronner and Diego Perrisson. The South Americans put together their experience and desire to do projects in 2010 and formed the duo that is Banfield Audio.
Banfield is Cronner’s hometown and the place they both chose to work on their productions surrounded by hardware and records. United by a passion for vinyl and influenced by Deep, Jazz, Garage, New York / Chicago and Detroit Techno. They developed a project conceptual, modern and classic; based on the specific instruments mixing old school and new school technologies. Monochromatic Records first release was a nice 10" with a track from NP favorite Specter and a track by the duo. The second release is due very soon, tracks by Amir Alexander and Banfield Audio. The mix sums up the duo’s inspiration and sound and we are very pleased to have them on board.
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NP30 | Natan H
Born in Chicago, the son of an electrical engineer and classically trained pianist. Natan H was raised surrounded by diverse sounds and wild electronics. After spending most of his life making music, 2006 found Natan in Los Angeles, where he studied computer programming and electrical engineering for music and interactive arts. In 2009 Natan moved to New Zealand to spend the next three years pursuing his PHD and further developing his sound. Now currently based in Los Angeles, Natan is working on various music projects while teaching music technology and interactive multimedia. When not working on music he is developing new instruments for live performance, custom music software, plugins and interactive installation work. Early 2012 saw his debut release on Ethereal Sound, followed by an EP on Scenic music. With a VA on Batti Batti. Later this December we will see forthcoming EP’s on Mysterious Russian Soul and ManMakeMusic, as well as additional remix work, things are looking quite exciting for Natan in the new year.
Natan explains “In my podcasts, I like to celebrate the artists whose music I’ve really been enjoying at the moment, while exploring the deeper shades of house and techno. So in this mix I’ve included a mixture of old and new, some unreleased material of mine, and some forthcoming tracks I’m excited about from labels and artists I appreciate”.
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NP29 | Leif
Podcast 29 comes form Leif a UK-based artist and resident DJ/ crew at Freerotation Festival. He’s been releasing records since 2003 on labels such as FINA, Boe Recordings, Mindtours and his own label Trimsound. More recently, Leif has set up the recent vinyl only imprint UntilMyHeartStops with friend and fellow Freerotation resident Joe Ellis.
An hour-long vinyl mix recorded live, embracing multiple genres but focusing on the warmer, more chilled out vibes. The mix showcases some tracks from the latest UntilMyHeartStops release by Chicago artist, Area, as well as a track from Leif’s forthcoming EP on Ornate music.
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