Kompakt Extra is set to release Laurent Garnier’s Tribute EP, the latest in their Speicher series, on April 14. The two-track EP will be the 95th release in the series, which started back in 2001. According to Garnier, his inspiration for the EP came when “One Saturday in February I
We’re a few days away from Synthposium – an interactive audio, art and technology festival in Moscow, Russia. Ascertaining from a large pool of featured artists, we decided to shine the spotlight on a few names that stick out to us. These are the one’s to watch out for: London
In addition to the release of their new album, Spirit, Depeche Mode is preparing an EP with nine remixes of their song “Where’s the Revolution?” The tracklist will include remixes by Pearson Sound, Simian Mobile Disco, Autolux, Algiers, Terence Fixmer, Patrick Bäumel and Ewan Pearson. It will be released on
Beat maker Zach Saginaw, aka Shigeto, lets us roam the inner workings of his life in his new single and video ‘Detroit Part II’ by narrating in layers of space, sound and identity – giving us a feel into the next process of work he is releasing this year. When
“The Theremin was a ”vital cornerstone of our contemporary music technology”. – Robert Moog Russia has been at the forefront of electronic music since the very beginning, and synthesisers were developed and widely used in the former Soviet Union – both officially and underground. Ninety years ago, a young Russian
XL Recordings will release Arca’s third album, the self-titled Arca, on April 7. Alejandro Ghersi, the London-based Venezuelan artist known as Arca, has again collaborated visually with long-time friend and director Jesse Kanda in the video for “Anoche.” The video sees Ghersi dancing eerily in a darkened room between scattered
Icelandic artist Björk has released a public statement revealing sexual harassment allegations against an unnamed Danish film director – most likely in response to Hollywood’s recent scandal involving film director Harvey Weinstein. In the online statement posted directly via her own Facebook fan page, Björk went on to say: “I
There’s music making pre and post tech. The prior relies quite heavily on the imagination. The latter relies on accessibility. For Crewdon, aka Hugh Jones, life sits somewhere in the middle – in which he has taken on role as tech totalitarian, building a myriad of weird and wonderful hardware
On October 12th, event guide Songkick’s CEO and founder sent out a statement to artists and managers that the company will cease all operations on October 31st. Songkick chief Matt Jones has thanked all artists, agents, managers, promoters, venues, partners and “now nearly all former employees if CrowdSurge and Songkick.”
With the drama of a cinematic crescendo and the intimacy of a lover’s whisper, Missincat performs balancing acts of beauty and bravery on a tightrope suspended between hope and despair. MissinCat has released her first single, ‘Mother’ off her upcoming EP Forces. The track features a collaboration with La Boum
