ARCHIVE005: Glenn Underground – Lounge Excursions

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One of the biggest Deep House labels through the nineties and beyond was Guidance Recordings – I proudly own an awful lot of their catalog of which my prize piece would be the… Continue reading

Maps and Diagrams – Laska

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This week I was lucky enough to have been sent the brand new 3″ CDr by Maps and Diagrams, entitled ‘Laska’. It was a highly limited edition release on producer Tim Diagram’s Handstitched… Continue reading

HVL – Across The Sun EP

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More Deep House wax – there’d be even more if I could afford it! This one’s by HVL on Housewax Recordings, a sub-division of Rawax. This one is quite simply deep, raw and… Continue reading

Kez YM – Late Night Blue Sound EP

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  Crucial wax by Kez YM out now on City Fly recordings, complete with a remix by legendary producer Andres. I first heard main track ‘Late Night Remedy’ months ago on a James… Continue reading

Archive004: Rameses III – I Could Not Love You More

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  Despite a wide open taste in music which has become the very reason for creating Irregular Crates, perhaps the largest portion of the Irregular Crates archive will consist of music from the… Continue reading

ARCHIVE003: Real Estate – Days

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Some of the archive albums on Irregular Crates will be lesser known or may have slipped under the radar and some will be, well, BIG. One such is the critically acclaimed ‘Days’ by… Continue reading

Offthesky – Exit To Anywhere

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The prolific artist Jason Corder never fails to impress with each record he releases – from the lonely beauty of The Beautiful Nowhere on Hibernate through to the textured bliss of Hiding Nature… Continue reading

ARCHIVE002: John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman – They Say It’s Wonderful

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There are hundreds of albums in my list of all-time favourites so I really ought to get cracking to try and build up the Irregular Crates archive. When thinking of classics, immediately I… Continue reading

Caught In The Wake Forever – Meditations In Exile

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Recently I was alerted to the release of a new EP by Caught In The Wake Forever, who was responsible for the excellent album ‘Against A Simple Wooden Cross’ album on Hibernate. This… Continue reading

ARCHIVE001: Sam Prekop – Sam Prekop

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  “One feature I was keen to include as part of the Irregular Crates operation was posts on all-time classic records – a sort of ‘archive’ if you like. Back in my DJ… Continue reading