Last Monday saw Ninja Tune's timely release of Tony 'Blockhead' Simon's LP, Music By Cavelight, a downtempo soundscape of diverse samples...

The very title of Sketchie's debut, Rain By High Lantern, casts light upon his whole project. Picture, if you can, a lantern held high on a...

Even in this modern world of mobile phones, broadband internet and men on the moon, the Icelandic people retain a strong belief in the Alfur; the...

As the closing feature for the Overload Media site back in 2003, Nick Doherty talked with legendary DJ and producer Theo Parrish

Martin Longley takes in legendary LA drummer Chico Hamilton, Israeli bassist Avishai Cohen and punk jazz icon James Chance on his autumn tour of NYC's jazz haunts

There is a grouping of ex-rock terrorists who, while largely ignored by the media and left out of musical fashions, have remained perhaps England's...

For Mike Paradinas the need to make beautiful and crazy music is paramount. The need to explain it isn’t, as Overload’s Richard Wilkes discovers

What exactly does Fischerspooner stand for? Overload meets Casey Spooner, the co-founder of electro's art-pop outlaws, who kindly helps out

Gavin Weale speaks to prolific techno producer Inigo Kennedy about his 2001 debut album, The Bigger Picture

Gavin Weale speaks to prolific techno producer Inigo Kennedy about his 2001 debut album, The Bigger Picture

James Stinson, founder member of electro-techno outfit Drexciya, died on 3 September, 2002 in Newnan, near Atlanta, Georgia

Overload's Nick Craddock explores the boundless body of creativity that is Matthew Herbert

Coinciding with the release of his mix album on Tresor, Overload's Nick Craddock caught up with Mr 'fingers in pies', Matthew Herbert, shortly after his live appearance at Fabric in August 2000

In our ever-advancing internet age, the relationship between environment and output is supposedly diminishing. Byte-sized files flash along...

From humble studio tea-boy beginnings, to nineties techno phenomena The Advent, Cisco Ferreira has been a driving force behind dance music production for well over a decade. He's experienced the whole freakshow, and enjoyed every minute of it — well, not quite... Following a logical spilt from long-term gigging partner Colin McBean, Cisco Ferreira turns down the mixing desk and lets off some steam for Overload Media

Many record labels lay claim to eclecticism in the realm of electronic music, yet few fulfil the brief as genuinely as Tony Morley's Leaf imprint. Theresa Green met up with the label boss in the garden of a leafy Brixton boozer back in 2000