Cone Magazine • 11th August 2017

Review: Turtle - Human

Gaining critical acclaim through his two previously released EPs ‘Who Knows’ and ‘Colours’, Glaswegian electronic producer Jon Cooper has gained a reputation for creating magical and diverse landscapes.

Cone Magazine • 6th March 2017

Review: Shanti Celeste - Untitled EP

Launching her new record label Peach Discs, the Chilean producer brings out an untitled release featuring two tracks.

Cone Magazine • 8th February 2017

Review: Universo - Underworld EP

In tune with the ethos of Catz ‘N’ Dogz’ STEP Recordings label, the Polish producer Universo, releases his ‘Underworld’ EP – a steady flow of glorious lo-fi that admirers of Baltra, Reno Wurzbacher and The Analog Roland Orchestra will appreciate.

Cone Magazine • 3rd February 2017

Review: Black Flowers - Artifacts

The Belgian band release Artifacts on Sdban Ultra, combining a unique blend of African, Eastern and Jazz influences which seamlessly merge fantasy and reality.

Cone Magazine • 12th January 2017

Review: Zooey - The Drifters

The Drifters was created in their London home studio and encompasses Maries’ admiration of experimental pop and sixties soul, in which she has just announced her first solo album as ‘Iko Cherie’ on Elefant Records.

Cone Magazine • 31st December 2016

Best Music Releases of 2016 - Staff Picks

The best of 2016, from the Cone team.

Cone Magazine • 26th November 2016

Goula explains the delicate conceptual framework behind his debut release

A London based composer and multi-instrumentalist, Roger Goula studied classical guitar in Barcelona and graduated in both music composition from Goldsmiths College and in film music from the National Film and Television School.

Cone Magazine • 26th November 2016

Review: Telephones - Vibe Telemetry

According to the label, Telephones’ “Vibe Telemetry is inspired by the pure feeling of listening to house, disco and techno, prior to knowing what it actually was: ambiguous, euphoric, mystical and melancholic”. Listen to this LP taster and read on…

Cone Magazine • 20th November 2016

Review: Peluché – Utopia Village

For the band, the EP stands as a collection of memories of their time spent there, and of artistic endeavour amidst the shrinking independent cultures of London.

Cone Magazine • 15th November 2016

Review: Fauna Twin - The Hydra EP

French/Welsh pop duo of Claire Jacquemard and Owain Ginsberg (leader of Hippies Vs Ghosts and We Are Animal) have produced their four track debut EP entitled The Hydra.

Cone Magazine • 8th November 2016

Review: Virginia Wing - Forward Constant Motion

Initiated by guitarist Sam Pillay’s development of Labyrinthitis, the south London synth-pop duo have delved into an exploration of the decay of the human body.

Cone Magazine • 4th November 2016

Review: Roger Goula - Overview Effect

Born into a contemporary classical background, and building on his involvement with the free improvisation scene in the mid 2000s, Goula’s work has seen him develop into an experimental blend of classical chamber and orchestral music with electronics.

Cone Magazine • 27th October 2016

Review: Citizenn - Say It Like You Mean It EP

Since surfacing on the Kerri Chandler owned record label MadTech, and being acknowledged as the ‘Best Breakthrough DJ of 2013’ by DJ magazine, Citizenn’s attraction with house music has propelled him into an internationally renowned artist, with releases on Love Fever Records, 20:20 Vision and Crosstown Rebels.

Cone Magazine • 26th October 2016

Review: Luke Roberts - Sunlit Cross

Many may view Sunlit Cross as relatively simple and lacking in innovation, yet the emotion in Roberts’ voice resonates throughout, producing a comforting assortment of simple, alt-country songs.

Cone Magazine • 18th October 2016

The Orb - COW / Chill Out, World! - Full Stream + Review

Following their latest work, ‘Moonbuilding 2703 AD’, the innovative pair, Alex Patterson and Thomas Fehlmann mark a creative renewal, with a record that was produced in just six months, an astonishing feat when the previous LP took six years.

Cone Magazine • 10th October 2016

Review: People Of The North - The Caul

Kid Millions and Bobby Matador began as Oneida, a Brooklyn based rock band that delved into the likes of psychedelia, krautrock, electronica, and anything avant-garde from the norm. Today, they make up People of the North, who yet again have delivered an album that showcases their desire to “create explorative music and push the limits in performance”.

Cone Magazine • 28th September 2016

Review: Grumbling Fur - Furfour

According to Thrill Jockey, the latest work of Alexander Tucker and Daniel O’Sullivan was built through “fantasy and sci-fi, Carlos Castenada, shamanic mind warp, house ghosts and meditation”.