
Exclusive Premiere: Shay Hazan “Bob Dealer”
The multi-talented Shay Hazan fuses rubbery North African Gnawa grooves, with haunting jazz horns and hip hop on “Bob Dealer”, his forthcoming single via international groove artisans, Batov Records. A special taste from his first LP for Batov, ‘Reclusive Rituals’. Tel-Aviv based musician Shay Hazan is a composer, producer, bassist …

Exclusive Premiere: Contento “Chevere Cumbé”
Contento, El Palmas Music’s duo of über-hip expatriate Colombian ‘salsapunks’ are back. We are excited to premiere “Chevere Cumbé”. Contento’s first album, ‘Lo Bueno Está Aquí’, was an artistic and critical success. Their follow-up, ‘En Lancha Pal Futuro’, builds seamlessly on its predecessor. Yet it could not have been recorded …

MIMS Guest Mix: ERIK STRAUSS (Venice, Italy
DJ/composer from Venice, Italy. Grew up with his family’s funk records, he became a passionate listener of minimal and underground electronic music, trying to discover something different. Listening to jazz, trip-hop and ambient, help him to compose new atmospheres for his independent releases. This is the usual atmosphere that could …

MIMS Guest Mix: SAMPOLOGY (Middle Name Records, Brisbane/Meanjim)
Brisbane’s Sampology has delivered a deadly uptempo mix, drawing the dots between record bag favourites and his new ‘Regrowth’ album, on his own Middle Name Records. The album marked an important milestone, as the musician and producer replaced record sampling with recording most of his samples from scratch, including string …

BALANCE #565 (Hosted by Spacewalker)
It’s another journey through the sounds of Balance! 90 minutes of upfront and new music – featuring fresh cuts from the likes of Mick Jenkins, Scrimshire, Nala Sinephro, Rogi, Space Ghost & more! Only a couple of shows left until the Best of 2021 rundown. Squeezing as much music in …

MIMS Guest Mix: Marcia Carr (London, Girlz B Like / Chocolate-Box)
We are delighted to host a very special and eclectic mix from internationally renowned veteran club DJ and radio presenter, Marcia Carr. Marcia is known for tearing up clubs alongside legends and upcoming stars, presenting ‘Everything Good’ on the legendary Rinse FM, curating go-to events and directing the all-vinyl, all-female …

Exclusive Premiere: Turn On The Sunlight “Horizon” (Tokonoma Records)
We are very excited to premiere the sublime and calming sounds of “Horizon” by Turn On The Sunlight, a duo formed by composer and multi-instrumentalist Jesse Peterson, and close friend and collaborator, Carlos Niño, music producer, percussionist, arranger and much more besides. Taken from new album, ‘Drives To The Beach’ …

MIMS Guest Mix: MIEUX (Affine Records, Austria)
@mieuxmusic: “The mix features music that was on our mind in the past weeks and month or beyond. So not necessarily only tunes that directly influenced the creation of Rulers, our album recently released on Affine records. However, all songs represent genres and spaces that have interested us for a …

Exclusive Premiere: Malik Alston Presents Painted Pictures “Air”
Following a prosperous career in music and poetry, Detroit-based musician and performer Malik Alston readies his vibrant album ‘Malik Alston Presents Painted Pictures: Air’ set for release via The Jazz Diaries. The album is a spirited celebration between jazz virtuosity and Motor City house music, showcasing Alston’s roots in Jazz, …

Exclusive Premiere: Alistair Blu “Gotta Give It Up!!!”
“Gotta Give It Up!!!” is soulful, dancy and riddled with funk. The track is inspired by the soul and funk artists of the 70’s and 80’s (such as Rick James and Earth, Wind & Fire) and modernized with a production style that pays homage to the current funk masters like …

Exclusive Premiere: Levitation Orchestra “Child – Part IV”
We are excited to premiere the beautiful and epic “Child – Part IV” by London’s incredible Levitation Orchestra, forthcoming on Gearbox Records. We swooped at the opportunity to premiere one of our favourite cuts from the forthcoming album by Levitation Orchestra on Gearbox Records. We have been HUGE fans since …

Exclusive Premiere: dave de rose & dan nicholls “willow”
MIMS is extremely excited to share the hypnotizing first single, “willow”, from Dave De Rose & Dan Nicholls’ forthcoming duo album, ‘plants heal’. MIMS favourites and long-time collaborators, from Agile Experiments and Free Movements to Vula Viel, together they channel ambient, electronic music and electro-acoustic improvisation into curious new shapes …