Raf + Vince

  • Electric Independence

    There’s been a lot of hype surrounding the NYC electro revival, with a bunch of producers picking up where pioneering acts like Afrika Bambaataa and Man Parrish left off. What a lot of people don’t know is that 1,350 miles south, in a small Latino...

  • Electric Independence

    VICE never made it to to the special CHAPMAN BROS All Tomorrow's Parties down in Camber Sands but we heard good things about it. Everyone who witnessed it says the freakiest incident happened during Peaches' performance when she started crowd...

  • Electric Independence

    Retards are on some next level shit.

  • Plastic Jocks

    In the mid-’90s, New Jersey indie rock was in danger. The shoegazing movement started by those self-absorbed snaggletoothed Brits across the pond turned the scene into a bunch of bratty hipster suburbanites. Enter the 3.5 Megabytes.

  • Electric Independence

    OK, true, Scottish people are notoriously cheap and drunk and violent.

  • Electric Independence

    They say only two things come out of Texas: steers and queers. But now that Dallas label Downlow Recordings has just released their latest bomb electro-disco EP you can also add “top-notch techno label” to that list.

  • Electric Independence

    It seems that more and more the next wave of innovative North American techno producers are calling one particular city their home: Montreal.

  • Electric Independence

    I HATE TECHNOLast month I hated techno. I thought experimental electronic music wasn’t going anywhere and used adjectives like “boring” and “played out” when people mentioned it. I guess that’s what happens when all you do is eat, sleep and...

  • Electric Independence

    Along with a shiny new office in Brooklyn, Warp records re-releases a classic Richard James album Surfing on Sine Waves (Warp). It’s newly remastered with two extra tracks, so if you’re all like, “Ha ha! I already got it when it first came out!” I’d be...