As August winds down and summer begins to fade into our collective rear view, we welcome mixtapes like the following moody collection from Regis of Sandwell District and Downwards fame…More ›
Karl O'Connor is most certainly Regis and it is also highly probable that he propagates other pseudonyms . This has only added to the greater mythology surrounding the influential Downwards label that he has run with fellow art terrorist Peter Sutton ( Female ) since 1993. Unconventional and single-minded to say the least ( what label can boast a back catalogue free of the industry standard cash cow remix ) by decentralising the focus on the dj/producer personality, he remains one of the more highly regarded creative forces within the British techno/electronic scene. Degenerate art indeed.
In what may—or may not—be their final interview together, RA's Angus Finlayson attempts to make sense of the tumultuous working relationship of Regis and Function.
