This week's new music: Batu, Kali Malone, Foremost Poets

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  • Welcome to our weekly music round-up. Every Friday afternoon, we'll share 15 announcements from the last few days.

    Albums / Compilations

    VA - Longing Is The Sound Of The Wind

    Label: Al Gharib Release date: November 13th, 2023 Featuring the likes of E-Saggila, Buttechno and Phelimuncasi, Al Gharib's latest compilation "is dedicated to the men, women and children [of Gaza] who continue to navigate their exile in limbo."

    VA - Turbo 25

    Label: Turbo Recordings Release date: November 17th, 2023 Tiga's Turbo Recordings label has unveiled a sprawling VA release to mark 25 years in the game. Seth Troxler, Audion, Nikki Nair, Clouds and Cora Novoa are among those who feature.

    Rivet - L​+​P​-​2 Remixed

    Label: Midnight Shift Release date: November 24th, 2023 Lag, Nik Colk Void and Ctrls all feature on this remix package for Rivet's recent album.

    VA - 20 Years Of Phonica

    Label: Phonica Records Release date: December 1st, 2023 Renowned London record shop Phonica reveals a 41-track anniversary compilation that includes everyone from Daniel Avery and Midland to Peggy Gou and Shy One.

    Kali Malone - All Life Long

    Label: Ideologic Organ Release date: February 9th, 2024 Made up of 12 compositions for pipe organ, brass and choir, Kali Malone's new album centres around the ever-shifting tension between repetition and variation.

    Paranoid London - Arseholes, Liars and Electronic Pioneers

    Label: Paranoid London Records Release date: February 9th, 2024 Paranoid London's new album draws inspiration from the '90s golden era of UK prog house. There are guest appearances from Josh Caffé, Jennifer Touch and even Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie.

    SabaSaba - Unknown City

    Label: Maple Death Records Release date: February 9th, 2024 Turin duo SabaSaba's new album is the soundtrack to an imagined dystopian city.

    Singles / EPs

    Foremost Poets - The Flowers

    Label: Foundational Music Release date: November 10th, 2023 Chicago's Foremost Poets is something of an unsung hero of house music. His latest EP, out through Ross Allen's Foundation Music label, features two previously released tracks (including the iconic "Reasons To Be Dismal") and two new cuts.

    Basement Jaxx & 100 gecs - where​’​s my head at _

    Label: XL Recordings Release date: November 14th, 2023 A staple in the polarising duo's sets of late, 100 gecs' bassy, rave-ready remix of "Where's Your Head At?" finally gets an official release.

    Captain DJ - Disco UFO

    Label: Sacred Bones Records Release date: November 14th, 2023 Sacred Bones reissues space-age, '70s disco courtesy of Captain DJ, an alias of late synth pioneer Mort Garson.

    Ben Frost - Turning The Prism

    Label: Mute Records Release date: November 15th, 2023 His first studio music in six years, Ben Frost's new single pairs field recordings with tense, detailed sound design.

    Snow Strippers - Just Your Doll

    Label: Surf Gang Records Release date: November 15th, 2023 The latest single from enigmatic Detroit duo Snow Strippers is a haunting rave anthem.

    Deetron presents Soulmate - Path

    Label: Ilian Tape Release date: November 16th, 2023 Deetron lands on Ilian Tape with four percussive, high-energy house cuts.

    Hodge - Voice Crash

    Label: Timedance Release date: November 17th, 2023 Hodge's Timedance debut is a mind-warping, bass-heavy affair.

    Batu - half speed

    Label: A Long Strange Dream Release date: December 1st, 2023 Batu delves into the ambient world on his new EP.
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