Golden Scissors

It seems that everyone already heard Empress Of, except our blog. Sorry about that! “Tristeza” is the single we bring you today. Initially the idea was just to share the remixes, but there’s something intriguant behind Lorely Rodriguez music. Owning an angelical voice, she sings in Spanish, although she’s native from Los Angeles. Obviously her [...]

Prolific UK producer Gold Panda (aka Derwin Panda) has just unveiled the single “Brazil” taken from his forthcoming second full-length “Half Of Where You Live” to be released on June 10th 2013 via NOTOWN/Ghostly International. The new single is the result of his experience in the country. For sure this piece will grow on you [...]

Les Sins is a side-project of Chazwick Bundick’s. He is known more for his other project, Toro Y Moi. The single “Grind” is taken from his forthcoming release via JIAOLONG, which drops on March 18. The release is an A side B side, featuring as  ”Prelims” as well. We’ve decided to give more exposure to [...]

Lately our graphic designer Marco from Mousse Studio, has been constantly talking with me about the single “Métaphysique” by the French beatmaker known as Wolf. To be honest, I don’t know his real name, or maybe he doesn’t want us to know his real name. I came across his music in the middle of the [...]

I’ve been impressed with the UK act Portico Quartet! I stumbled across their Soundcloud, and I’ve been listening on repeat to the single “Line,” which is taken from their “Isla” LP. Their music is a change from what we usually blog here at Golden Scissors. Honestly, I identify myself with their sound, because of my [...]

Thr!!!er is back. Not that one, the Chk Chk Chk version of their own “Thriller”. Has stated by themselves in recent interviews, it’s meant to be their epic album. We’ll have to wait until its release on April 30Th to find out, but it’s always good when they release something new. The band with of [...]

The legendary UK producer Kieran Hebden, a.k.a. Four Tet, surprisingly/finally dropped his new “0181″ LP. We already knew that this was going to happen last night when he shared an update referring about this new work on Twitter. Actually, this is more like a compilation of unreleased material between 1997 and 2001. There’s a lot [...]

Here’s a nice mini free-compilation by Friends of Friends Music or just FOF music featuring a lot of newcomers/favorite producers at the moment. You will find here 7 tracks which are just too good not be shared. I have been listening to these tunes on repeat, and time has just flown by! It was so hard to [...]

Here’s a nice Sunday mixtape/track selection by the Portuguese five-piece MAU. They’ve picked up on some of my personal favorites at the moment. Without a doubt, these guys are going to have a great 2013. If you have been following our movements closely, you probably know that we’re huge fans of the band and that they [...]

Christian Tiger School have been making waves – chill waves – in the South African electronic music scene with their diverse and dreamy psychedelic/dream hip-hop sounds, which are increasingly becoming the soundtrack to the lives of the buzzing urban youth. Hailing from Cape Town, Luc Veermeer and Sebastian Zanasi have cornered the market when it [...]

As promised, MAU are back with a new original single titled “Cheetah” off their upcoming LP to be released in 2013. Being Portuguese, I couldn’t be more proud to have this five-piece band producing quality music like it’s the easiest thing in the world. “Cheetah” will instantly captivate your senses through the shining synths, denoting [...]