BY JOSH APPELBAUM Happy (almost) 2016 Towleroad readers! Before we get into this week's column, we wanted to say thank you for sticking with us these past 3.5 years. We've thoroughly enjoyed … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: Closing Out 2015 With a Bang
Josh Appelbaum
The OXD Mirror: Nothing Says ‘Happy Hannukah’ Like House Music
by JOSH APPELBAUM Whenever I see the name Robert Owens attached to a new track, I'll stop what I'm doing and listen to it. Owens is a house music legend (we've profiled him in previous columns) … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: Nothing Says ‘Happy Hannukah’ Like House Music
The OXD Mirror: Crookers Give Us ‘Withdrawals’
By Josh Appelbaum Although the Crookers name still flies under the radar for most, the duo has quite an impressive discography. Best known for co-production on Kid Cudi's debut single, 'Day N … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: Crookers Give Us ‘Withdrawals’
The OXD Mirror: New Order and Hot Chip Get ‘Frutti’
by JOSH APPELBAUM There's something to be said for a band that's been together for 35 years (for the most part, minus a few breakups here and there). New Order, known best for hits like 'Blue … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: New Order and Hot Chip Get ‘Frutti’
The OXD Mirror: Nicole Moudaber and Skin Push Boundaries in Techno
The commercial music industry has been widely panned for its sexism and overall poor treatment of women. In particular, the electronic music scene sees a disproportionate amount of commercially … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: Nicole Moudaber and Skin Push Boundaries in Techno
The OXD Mirror: New Music For The Final Weeks of Summer
By JOSH APPELBAUM Little Boots (Victoria Hesaketh) released her third studio album, Working Girl, earlier this summer on her new record label, On Repeat Records. Hesketh retains her unique, … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: New Music For The Final Weeks of Summer
The OXD Mirror: Escort Makes Their Long-Awaited Return With ‘Animal Nature’
BY JOSH APPELBAUM It's been nine years since Brooklyn-based Escort released their first single 'Starlight,' helping to usher in a new generation of lush nu disco music to the masses. The … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: Escort Makes Their Long-Awaited Return With ‘Animal Nature’
The OXD Mirror: It’s Going Down With New Jessica 6
by Josh Appelbaum Jessica 6 feat. Thodoris Triantafillou & CJ Jeff: 'Down Low' Singer/songwriter Nomi Ruiz is back with with her group Jessica 6 and has a new EP due later this … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: It’s Going Down With New Jessica 6
The OXD Mirror: Deep Into The House with Bodhi, Jacques Renault and More
by JOSH APPELBAUM Bodhi: ‘Haute’ There's no time like the summertime to drop some ethereal, soulful, deep house music. Welsh duo Bodhi deliver just that on their new EP, Polysizer. Hearty … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: Deep Into The House with Bodhi, Jacques Renault and More
The OXD Mirror: Returning to Cafe Del Mar with Dreamy Summer Songs
BY OCCUPY THE DISCO / JOSH APPELBAUM José Padilla: Day One Although Ibiza is world renowned for its nightclubs and the electronic and techno music emerging from this scene, the famous Cafe Del … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: Returning to Cafe Del Mar with Dreamy Summer Songs
