Nipped & Tucked with Simon Shackleton
Simon Shackleton releases brand new compilation ‘Nipped & Tucked’. It's a deep dive into Simon's musical vaults where he revisits some of his favorite tracks, and includes a few unreleased ones.
The first volume, released on 14 March, features ten of his favourite Elite Force tracks from over the years. It also includes the debut of Seven Day Weekend —imagine the energy of Blur’s ‘Song 2’ mixed with savage breakbeat power.
Traumstaat - Simon Shackleton
Simon Shackleton release new track Traumstaat on Anjunadeep Records, mixed by Jody Wisternoff & James Grant as part of Anjunadeep 13. Full of emotion, take a listen to this gem of broken beat electronica.
Track of the Week - ‘Muraqaba’
This week’s Track of the Week, ‘Muraqaba’ is a slice of warm, nocturnal jazzy breaks from composer Simon Shackleton’s new EP Midnite Sessions. Soothe your late night brain with these laidback grooves reminiscent of early Mo Wax/Ninja Tune releases.
Midnite Sessions is out now.
Simon Shackleton’s Midnite Sessions
Soothe yourself as the weather gets warmer with the new EP from Simon Shackleton! Full of jazzy, nocturnal laid back grooves reminiscent of early Mo Wax/Ninja Tune releases.
Check out Midnite Sessions here!
Synchromesh Pt. 2 Out Now
Out today is the second part of releases from Simon Shackleton’s Synchromesh alias, covering tracks from 1993-1997. A prototype for his active moniker Elite Force, much of the material on each of these jam packed releases has been unheard - until now!
Constellations Part One
Out today is Part One of a two part series by Simon Shackleton. Inspired by films made about the inconceivably large expanse of space that surrounds us, these tracks deliver a cinematic journey to the stars.
Futurecore from Simon Shackleton
Another unearthing of musical treasures from Simon Shackleton. This time we hear the gritty, steely beats of his releases under the alias Futurecore from 1996-1998. Futurecore made regular appearances on the John Peel show during the second half of the 90’s.
“Synchromesh - From the Vaults (Vol.1)” Album Out Now
Today sees the release of a collection of music from Simon Shackleton’s ‘Synchromesh’ alias, which was something of a bonkers sound lab prototype for his later Elite Force work. The earliest Synchromesh productions date back to 1992 with music ranging from deep and dirty lo-fi trip-hop to proto acid-breaks to frenetic jackhammer junglist beats.
Simon Shackleton Releases “pHrack R - From the Vaults”
Out today is the latest release from Simon Shackleton. On this album Simon has painstakingly remastered 13 tracks from his short lived alias pHrack R that features some of his more experimental beat-orientated work.
“Elite Force Singles Collection (Parts 1 & 2)” Out Now
Simon Shackleton, aka Elite Force, releases a special collection of Elite Force singles.
These releases bring a whopping 37 tracks of a wide variety of essential breaks and tech-funk, some of which are available in the digital domain for the first time and many of which have been remastered especially for this release.