With all restrictions now lifted and nightclubs open at full capacity, the live music industry is slowly getting back on its feet. Many have welcomed the return of queues outside bustling clubs and the chance to see their favourite artists on stage. For others, it’s all a bit too soon. Festivals are representative of the…
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Samyul is a DJ and producer from Trafford, known his for high-tempo, energetic music. The mix he has created for Salt includes jungle, bass, breakbeat and footwork. Alongside fellow Manchester producers Slim Shae & Mean-e, Samyul is in the process of setting up his own record label Brick Sweat Records. Keep an eye out for…
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Sharing tracks with friends is one of the joys of discovering new music. Whether face to face in someone’s kitchen, or through a text message, it’s a nice feeling when your appreciation for a particular song is reciprocated. It was from this simple love of exchanging tracks with friends that the music recommendation platform Dance…
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We’re kicking off our Salt Sessions series with a mix from talented south Manchester DJ Mean-E. He’s released tracks under labels such as Lobster Theremin and Clan Destine and has built up a large following on Soundcloud. Mean-E – real name Joel Meaney – described the mix as: “Big on vocals and even bigger on…
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Not much insight can be gained from looking at the Macclesfield-based producer Two Tail’s Soundcloud profile, aside from the 24 year old’s commendable desire to “make music for your dog”.
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When it comes to high-octane 2-step garage, Interplanetary Criminal is a repeat offender. This year has seen him fire out a variety of UK garage and broken beat releases on labels such as Time Is Now Records and Banoffee Pies. Packed with pulsating basslines and slick snares, Dubs Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 have allowed…
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