Craig Bratley - Return To BassCraig Bratleys sophomore album, Return To Bass, arrives after a long gestation, drawing on years of varied releases and a deep, dub minded production approach. The record pulls together Italo disco, British electropop, acid house, slowed down Chicago house and dub reggae sensibilities, with standout vocals from Amy Douglas, Thomas Gandey and Ola, plus trumpet work from Tim Hutton.

Those soft focus notes are full of subtle but playful soul that never fails to unify a crowd

I Shall Not Be Moved (Stand Still) (George's Rave Mix) 6:42

Playing Life  offers a set of inspired instrumentals full of soft-focus grooves

Hours By The Window 5:10

Kari set a Kacapi improvisation to the backdrop of the cicada chorus of summertime in outer Melbourne

how we observe them through digital technology and how this new proximity informs the way we respond to the violence

namely Japan between 1993-1999

UK garage influenced groove

All lovingly remastered at The Exchnage too

Man O To from the elusive producer NU has clocked up over two and a half million plays on youtube since its inclusion on Acid Pauli’s Get Lost Compilation in 2012

After the release of the charts hitter “Don’t Need Your Love” earlier this year it’s now time to follow up with the last two songs out of the reel to reel tape recorded by The Words at Talun & Trc Studios in Indianapolis in 1982

As with all of Kirby’s music