New York independent PR company BACKSPIN PROMOTIONS was established in 1999 to promote independent artists and labels. Over the course of the last twelve years we have helped both new and established artists reach a wider audience. Our projects have included albums from artists such as AMP FIDDLER (debut), ANNIE, ROY AYERS, BOOKA SHADE, TERRY CALLIER, CARL CRAIG, COLDER (debut), DABRYE, DARKSTAR (debut), MATTHEW DEAR (debut / sophomore), DJ JAZZY JEFF, DJ SPINNA, DETROIT ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL (debut), DENNIS FERRER, DIXON, FOREIGN EXCHANGE (debut), ?UESTLOVE, HERBIE HANCOCK, HOT CHIP, IKONIKA (debut), JAZZANOVA (debut), J DILLA (debut and final), JOAKIM, KING MIDAS SOUND, KODE9 and SPACEAPE, LOCO DICE (debut), LOUIS VEGA, LUCIANO (debut), THE MARTINEZ BROTHERS, PLAYGROUP, PETE ROCK, THE RAPTURE, FRANCESCO TRISTANO, TRAXX (debut), UNSOUND FESTIVAL NEW YORK (debut and 2011), THE WHITEST BOY ALIVE (debut / sophomore) and releases on labels such as BBE, BLUE NOTE, CADENZA, DEEP MEDI MUSIK, DESOLAT, DFA, GET PHYSICAL, GHOSTLY INTERNATIONAL, GIANT STEP, HYPERDUB, !K7, LO RECORDINGS, MAHAGONI, OUTPUT RECORDINGS, PLANET E, PLANET MU, STONES THROW, STRUT, WARP, VERVE and many more Backspin Promotions remains dedicated to exposing new and developing talent. For the most up to date information check our website: http://www.backspinpromo.comTumblr (3.0; @backspinpromo)http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6fqzpdqAI1r9cqulo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26211690235http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26211690235Sat, 30 Jun 2012 10:59:49 -0400Kode9HyperdubNew YorkDJ set<a href="http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/13821-two-semitones-and-a-raver/">Stream a track from upcoming ADRIAN SHERWOOD album</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212041619http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212041619Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:57:00 -0400Adrian SherwoodDubOn-U SoundalbumTwo Semitones and a RaverSurvival &amp; Resistance<a href="http://adhoc.fm/post/artist-profile-polysick/">Polysick (Planet Mu) Mix & Interview</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212185034http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212185034Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:10:00 -0400PolysickPlanet MuDJ mixInterview<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/EaGdNuh2JUw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Scuba - NE1BUTU (Official Music Video)”>Scuba - NE1BUTU (Official Music Video) (Hotflush) - catch him on tour in July and August - <a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/scuba.html" title="SCUBA press info" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/scuba.html">http://www.backspinpromo.com/scuba.html</a></a></p>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212932898http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212932898Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:50:00 -0400ScubaHotflushNE1BUTU<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/44689767" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213055804http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213055804Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:00:00 -0400Jimmy EdgarLet Yrself BeMusic VideoHotflush<a href="http://www.tinymixtapes.com/chocolate-grinder/mix-guest-mix-heatsick-how-we-relate-to-the-body">Heatsick (Pan) mix and interview</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212100099http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212100099Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:00:00 -0400HeatsickPANDJ Mix<a href="http://www.imposemagazine.com/bytes/polysick-totem-falty-dl-mix">MP3: Polysick, "Totem (Falty DL Mix)" (Planet Mu)</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212539608http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212539608Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:00:00 -0400PolysickTotemFalty DL remixPlanet Mu<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/43663285" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Video for Rudi Zygadlo from upcoming July 10th single & September album - press info: <a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/rudizygadlo.html" title="Rudi Zygadlo press info" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/rudizygadlo.html">http://www.backspinpromo.com/rudizygadlo.html</a></a></p>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26211810950http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26211810950Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:00:00 -0400Rudi ZygadloPlanet MuMelopomeneMusic Video<a href="http://www.urb.com/2012/06/15/download-protect-u-provide-an-exclusive-urb-mix-interview/">Protect-U (Planet Mu) mix & interview for URB</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212276436http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212276436Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:00:00 -0400Protect-UPlanet MuDJ Mix<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/43814536" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Video for the upcoming LV “Get a Grip EP” (out 07.23) on Hyperdub. Also on the upcoming September album “Sebenza.” Press info: <a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/lv.html">http://www.backspinpromo.com/lv.html</a></p>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26211949413http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26211949413Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:00:00 -0400LVHyperdubSebenzaMusic VideoSouth AfricaOkmalumkookatSpoek MathamboRuffest<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/11/arts/music/eli-keszlers-l-carrier-at-eyebeam-in-chelsea.html">Eli Keszler New York Times live review</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212373231http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212373231Sun, 10 Jun 2012 11:00:00 -0400Eli KeszlerEyebeam GallerySound ArtLive review<a href="http://soundcloud.com/on-u-sound-records/survival-and-resistance-5min">ADRIAN SHERWOOD "Survival & Resistance" (On-U Sound) 5Min LP Sampler</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212639255http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212639255Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:00:00 -0400Adrian SherwoodStreamSurvival &amp; Reistance<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/jyCRbgN2zdQ?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>From the upcoming single and album - press info: <a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/mala.html" title="Mala in Cuba press info" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/mala.html">http://www.backspinpromo.com/mala.html</a></a></p>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213352668http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213352668Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:00:00 -0400MalaCalle FStreamMala in CubaBrownswood Recordings<a href="http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/13690-smudge-hawaii/">MP3: Polysick "Smudge Hawaii" (Planet Mu) @ Pitchfork</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212451088http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212451088Thu, 31 May 2012 11:00:00 -0400PolysickSmudge HawaiiMP3<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/41707202" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>from upcoming album - press info: <a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/keithfullertonwhitman.html" title="Keith Fullerton Whitman press info" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/keithfullertonwhitman.html">http://www.backspinpromo.com/keithfullertonwhitman.html</a></a></p>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213201631http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213201631Tue, 29 May 2012 11:01:00 -0400Keith Fullerton WhitmanEditions MegoOcclusions<a href="http://www.self-titledmag.com/2012/05/28/needle-exchange-101-an-exclusive-mix-by-protect-u/">Protect-U (Planet Mu) mix for Self Titled</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212323959http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212323959Mon, 28 May 2012 11:00:00 -0400Protect-UPlanet MuDJ Mix<a href="http://adhoc.fm/post/plvs-vltra-flower-bees/">PLVS VLTRA "Flowers To Bees" (Spectrum Spools)</a>: <p>Press info: <a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/plvsvltra.html" title="PLVS VLTRA press info" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/plvsvltra.html">http://www.backspinpromo.com/plvsvltra.html</a></a></p>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212735674http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26212735674Fri, 25 May 2012 10:00:00 -0400PLVS VLTRASpectrum SpoolsFlowers to Bees<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/-VoGPL9WxWk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Press info: <a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/laurelhalo.html" title="Laurel Halo" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.backspinpromo.com/laurelhalo.html">http://www.backspinpromo.com/laurelhalo.html</a></a></p>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213458393http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213458393Fri, 11 May 2012 10:00:00 -0400Laurel HaloLivePitchfork TV<a href="http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/13556-microsleeps/">MP3: LAST STEP "Microsleeps" (Planet Mu)</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213730475http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/26213730475Fri, 04 May 2012 10:00:00 -0400Last StepAaron FunkPlanet MuMP3<a href="http://ntslive.co.uk/?author=140">Gamall from Backspin talks to NTS about his musical life</a>http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/22198628552http://backspinpromo.tumblr.com/post/22198628552Tue, 01 May 2012 12:47:57 -0400GamallBackspin PromotionsNTS RadioInterviewMusical Life