The Berlin, Germany-based British artist Steven Warwick writes, records and performs under the moniker of Heatsick. And as Heatsick, he’s become well known for music that contains a bitingly acerbic wit and a sound that’s […]
Tag: electronica
Chicago, IL-based EDM label Dance Mania Records has been a huge influence for the majority of the DJs on Boys Noize Records. Boys Noize thought it was time to pay the label a tribute; so […]
DFA Records released Factory Floor’s self-titled debut, back in September, and it fits well within the famed label’s sound. “Turn It Up,” the first single off the debut effort is a somewhat sparse bit of house music — it’s […]
Dave Tudi, writing and performing under the pseudonym of Dave Hex, made a name for himself in NYC’s underground rock scene with Triple Hex. He also recently wrote a track on La La Brooks’ (of […]
Released in 2009 and recently re-issued, Caught the Breeze was Boat Club’s critically praised album. “Memories” has been described as the imprint of summer. Saint Etienne remixed the track and it has an even breezier, jazzier […]
Album Review: Cut Copy’s Free Your Mind
Cut Copy Free Your Mind Modular Recordings/Loma Vista Recordings Release Date: November 5, 2013 Track Listing Intro Free Your Mind We Are Explorers Let Me Show You Love Into the Desert Footsteps In Memory Capsule […]
With the release of his critically acclaimed debut, All Hell, the Carlisle, PA-based Daughn Gibson made quite an impression as an artist to pay attention to — his moody debut used scratchy Americana samples, backed by […]
Britt Teusink (vocals, programming, synthesizer), Eric Grantham (drums, programing) and Gage Gilmore (bass, synthesizer) formed deadCAT in a moldy basement in the Edgewood section of Atlanta, GA back in 2011, as a sort of weird […]
Established in 1948, Rums of Puerto Rico is a governmental agency whose mission is to ensure that rum, the national drink, was made under strict guidelines – ostensibly so that quality would be ensured, as […]
Zohra Atash and Joshua Strawn were once the creative force behind the multi-member chamber music ensemble Religious to Damn. Atash and Strawn had felt with multiple members the writing process slowed the creative, recording and live […]
As many of you know, I’m often working on posts for this site while doing some serious multitasking – normally, I’m watching sports, eating, tweeting, making insane Facebook statues or some other thing. And as […]
Cut Copy’s second album, In Ghost Colours may well be one of my favorite albums of the past decade or so as it deftly mixes psychedelica, slickly produced synth pop and indie rock in a way that […]
Recently signed to Disclosure’s Method Records, the UK-based artist Tourist will have his forthcoming Patterns EP released on December 3rd. With the release of the EP’s first single, “Together,” the material on the album reveals a […]
Although little known to most casual music fans, Patrick Cowley may be one of the more influential and important figures of American electronica music, as he was responsible for crafting what was then known as […]
As Tessela, Ed Russell has developed a reputation for crafting electronic dance music that’s equal parts, techno, rave, and jungle while incorporating old school break beats. “Horizon” is the first single from his soon-to-be released […]