Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Last year, on the 1st of October, a 64 year-old man named Stephen Paddock opened fire at a crowd of Route 91 Harvest music festival-goers with a semi-automatic rifle, injuring 851 people injured and killing 28 people, making the incident the deadliest mass shooting committed by
Chicago / Event / Festival / lollapalooza / new / Safety / Upcoming Event / USA
Oneohtrix Point Never | The Station | Warp Records Release date: 27 July 2018 Written by Jenna Dreisenstock A companionship in the traverse of juxtaposing sound, the willingness to explore new territory in personality and inspiration sings collective and individual – to create without suspension and allow timbres to slow
Composer / Daniel Lopatin / Electronic / ep / experimental / Oneohtrix Point Never / Producer / The Station / USA / Warp Records
Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Daniel Lopatin started recording under the name Oneohtrix Point Never in the early 2000’s, and since then has had a long career of writing, recording and performing music. The experimental electronic musician has now released eight studio albums and has worked on projects with a diverse
Alternative / ambient / animation / Electronic / experimental / glitch / music / new / New Music / new video / Release / USA / video / video release
Article by Maya-Rose Torrão Underground electronic queen Astronautica has just announced the release of her third full length album ‘Death Valley’, which is scheduled to be released on the 24th of August this year. This release will be launched through distribution and record company Alpha Pup, who have worked with
Written by Jenna Dreisenstock Not long ago, I wrote an article about womxn in history who shaped the ways in which we create, explore and understand electronic music today: and how their names have been erased, their contributions glanced over and the ways in which their work built the foundation
American composer Moses Sumney has cancelled the set he was due to perform at the Montreal Jazz Festival. With the festival’s continued support of the highly controversial theatre production SLĀV. The musical production is said to be a traverse and tribute to the searingly painful, yet incredibly powerful slave songs
California / Canada / Montreal Jazz Festival / Moses Sumney / Racism / SLĀV / USA
SOPHIE | Oil of Every Pearls Un-Insides | Future Classic / MSMSMSM Release date: 15 June 2018 Written by Jenna Dreisenstock Drenched syrup-swirl; a hallucinatory richness screams The Birth of Venus, the reveal and a shimmering pearl curling in picturesque shine in a nude pop-layered, mermaid-sweetened melody. A dreamlike playfulness in dance
album review / Avant-Pop / Dance / Electronic / experimental / Future Classic / glitch / IDM / Industrial / Los Angeles / MSMSMSM / Pop / SOPHIE / USA
Maribou State announce their new album Kingdoms In Colour, released 7 September via Ninja Tune’s Counter Records imprint, their first full-length since 2015’s breakthrough debut album Portraits. The record features new single ‘Feel Good’ – a collaboration born of their friendship with Houston-based trio Khruangbin and a shared love of breakbeats, vintage surf riffs and a common
Collaboration / Counter Records / Electronic / experimental / Houston / Khruangbin / Maribou State / Tour / United Kingdom / USA
In light of their upcoming album ‘Banker’s Hill’ – California based, experimental post-rock duo El Ten Eleven have released a mesmerizing new video to accompany their first single ‘Phenomenal Problems’ – a hypnotic first glimpse into the duo’s ever explorative sound. A combination of spellbinding performance and immersive timbres – the
Alternative / el ten eleven / experimental / Indie / Los Angeles / Post-Rock / Topshelf Records / USA
Interview by Shannon Lawlor You.may.die.in.the.desert are an overwhelmingly-atmospheric three piece instrumental-rock band currently based in Seattle, Washington. Since 2005, You.may.die.in.the.desert have been a driving force in the underground indie and post-rock scenes, and to date, the band have released numerous EPs, including the wonderfully blistering Harmonic Motion Vol.1 (Split EP
