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Thursday, May 28, 2015

Future Classic at 10: from Flume to Faker, the Aussie label that could

Entire ecosystems of microglitchwitchhouse have come and gone in the decade this Sydney-based label has been putting out its precise, danceable electronica

“Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.” Gore Vidal’s vicious quip contains an essential human truth and yet whenever I reflect on the rise of Future Classic, a label set up by people I very much consider friends, it does not apply.

The Australian electronic music label was set up by Nathan McLay and his wife Jay Ryves in 2004 and they were swiftly joined by Chad Gillard soon after. Around this time Nathan was also setting up the online shop for indie-outfit Inertia as I was sitting next to him busily setting up and running their touring division.

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