Jeff Phelps - Magnetic EyesMuch is made of Detroit techno progenitors proximity to the auto plants. Similarly, overlooked electronic pioneer Jeff Phelps was raised just blocks from a Western Pennsylvania steel millclose enough to smell the sulphur and hear the roaring blast furnace. When Tascam released their ground breaking Portastudio in 1984allowing multi tracking on the far more financially inclusive cassette tapePhelps purchased one immediately, and quickly added a Roland

The gloriously uplifting “Eurodrink” opens

expertly sampling it in the 2016 summer anthem ‘Final Credits’

True energy

the album draws influence from electronic music of British origin

He recounts the session for 'Slacking Off' well

inviting his Detroit peers to produce a collection of brand new material

First up on the Sub Base & Friends EP is Remarc In Da hood given a stunning workover by the legendary Shy FX

Mark de Clive-Lowe and Eric Lau

Coming in from label founder Baby Rollén

underground electronics

Back by popular demand

First released back in 2014 on Greg Wilson’s Super Weird Substance label