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June 2, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Nicolas Jaar: Nymphs II (ep)

Nicolas Jaar Nymphs II Other People You couldn’t really call it an EP, it’s a single, a 12”, two sides, two seven-minute cuts, but in its weight, in what it offers, in how it feels – and in how it ends up sounding, I reckon it’s EP-worthy. A little slice of an album… Nymphs II […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 12", Aphex Twin, Cliff Martinez, Darkside, Drive, EP, Nicolas Jaar, Nymphs II, Radiohead, The K&D Sessions, Theo Parrish, Vinyl ·

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December 10, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Nicolas Jaar: Our World

Nicolas Jaar Our World Other People/Soundcloud I’m still regularly listening to Nicolas Jaar’s wonderful Essential Mix from 2012. And now he’s offered up another album-length free mix, Our World. Released as a tribute to John Lennon, coinciding with the anniversary of his death (33 years ago this year) the hour-long mix begins with Lennon interview […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Darkside, Essential Mix, Free Download, Free Mix, John Lennon, Mix, Mix-Tape, Nicolas Jaar, Our World, Tribute ·

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December 4, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Darkside: Psychic

Darkside Psychic Matador Records Darkside is Nicolas Jaar (wunderkind DJ/producer/composer) and touring guitarist Dave Harrington, back together after a side-project’s side-project as Daftside – reworking Random Access Memories down into a form of pleather lounge music. Here with full-length album, Psychic, the duo delivers on aspects of their earlier EP and Daft Punk reconstruction with […]
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