Some of the most memorable sets tread a fine line between chaos and control, and two DJs operating at this realm’s bleeding edge are Batu and Lena Willikens. Willikens, driven…
…roots to encompass more styles and sounds from scenes around the world. Accompanying the announcement is Batu’s new single SYX. Listen below. In his cover story, Batu said, “I’ve now…
Listen to EP track Inner Space now. Batu has unveiled his next EP. Entitled I Own Your Energy, the four-track project was announced today (26 October) and is slated for…
…financed city, the Caribbean identity which produced decades of soundsystem culture, from jungle and trip-hop to dubstep and grime. For Omar McCutcheon, publicly known as Batu, “It’s a waste of…
…website for tickets and the full line-up. Prep yourself for the festival and read up on Crack’s features with Batu and Klein. Listen to exclusive mixes from JASSS and Batu….
Young Turks’ Sampha has revealed that he’ll be releasing an EP of remixes, featuring Timedance label head Batu, Parisian artist Bambounou and London-based producer Parris. The release date for Process…
…contributions, including Batu, Pan Daijing, Lanark Artefax, Peder Mannerfelt, Peter Van Hoesen and Kangding Ray. Two tracks will be streamed every weekday until the compilation’s official release date on 26…
The former Crack Magazine cover star is launching a new festival. Batu first announced the new festival, En Masse, in December 2019. Initially due to take place in Wales as…
The multi-venue music and arts festival will hold its second edition across the city from 20-24 September. Founded by Batu, En Masse has expanded its programme this year to encompass…
En Masse Festival has made its first artist announcement. In May, Collections cover star Batu announced that he was remodelling En Masse Festival. Originally meant to take place in Wales,…
First Light Studio will be free for artists to use. Batu is launching a new community-first space in Bristol called First Light Studio. Created in partnership with Dr. Martens, First…
…the month is Or:la on 28 September, who’ll be inviting Batu and Momo to the event. Head to the Patterns site for more information, and listen to Batu’s Crack Mix….
…duo Kahn and Neek, Timedance boss Batu and Tectonic label head Pinch. Bristol drum’n’bass producer DJ Krust will also be on hand for a discussion on the psychology of writing…
Nachtdigital Mint has announced the first round of names for its next edition. Ninja Tune signee Marie Davidson joins the 2019 line-up, along with Bristol producer Batu, Sonja Moonear, Powder,…
serpentwithfeet has released the second single from his forthcoming LP DEACON. Entitled Same Size Shoe, the track was produced by serpentwithfeet, Batu and Brandon Juhans. On the track, serpentwithfeet said,…
…star Jeff Mills joins the bookings. Timedance’s Batu, Japanese producer Powder, Whities signee Lanark Artefax and Berlin-based artist Vladimir Ivkovic has also been confirmed for the line-up. They join those…
…a 12-month residency with the club night. A regular at Project 13, Batu has been added to the programme. The Timedance boss will share a night with Lena Willikens and…
…session between Objekt and Batu. Previously, it was announced that the iconic Erykah Badu is set to headline the first day as a UK exclusive. Joining her on the line-up…
…as Loraine James, Batu, Ben UFO and Helena Hauff, alongside artists like India Jordan, Anz, SHERELLE, Kode9, Tim Reaper, Ifeoluwa and Juliana Huxtable. Andy Stott has also been confirmed for…
…a secret location from 18-20 August. Amongst the names confirmed there’s headline sets from DJ Stingray 313 and DJ Bone as well Timedance boss Batu and Glasgow’s Optimo. I.JORDAN, Bored…
…star Batu, Josey Rebelle and Rhythm Section with Bradley Zero. There will also be a House of KOKO party – open to members – spread across five floors with DJ…
…Timedance founder Batu to play. Other names locked in include Amaliah, Gideön, Call Super and B.O.T.A. singer, DJ and producer Eliza Rose. There’s also Danielle – who recently launched her…
…festival will venture to Cholmondeley Castle, in Cheshire, this June for a four-day celebration of electronic music and sound system culture. Outlook has enlisted the likes of Sherelle, Batu and…
…Timedance and En Masse founder Batu, Paris-based SHAPE+ artist Aho Ssan, Josey Rebelle and Hudson Mohawke are all slated to play. Other artists confirmed so far include Dennis Bovell, Paquita…
The Berlin festival has unveiled its second wave of acts, bringing its line-up to a total of over 60 artists. Newly announced artists include Batu, Object Blue, Lena Willikens, Eris…
