Xylocaine and Overcast on IR77

Well, talking about labels that we’ve never heard of… Iridium 77 Media or ir77 is an amazing new Australian Label that released two records so far, one by Overcast and one by Xylocaine. If you are familiar with Nasenbluten or Bloody Fist, you are aware that this means trouble. Both EPs are honestly great and totally worth every second of it. While the Overcast record is reminiscent of 90s darkside Jungle record with fantastic atmospheres and interesting breakbeat chops, the one from Xylocaine is just a super entertaining slab of wax. The records are as rough as it gets, each […]

Sydney City Chiptune Ministries – Chipbreak Alliance

For some reason the aesthetics of chiptune music along with crushed breakbeats create a very peculiar vibe. Of course, this somehow always triggers some nostalgia, be it from video game soundtracks or early rave records. This grittiness has been captured so perfectly with the “Chipbreak Alliance” compilation by the Sydney City Chiptune Ministries. While the name alone means serious business, so does also the compilation itself. With a compilation of this size, you wouldn’t believe that there are so many good tracks on it. The range of tracks is wide and every one of them features a ton of breaks. […]

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