Interview by Shannon Lawlor German-born, now London-based synthstress NINA has been a spinning-cog and adhesive bond in the ever-growing Synthwave community since it’s hazy, nostalgia-fuelled inception. As well as heading her own innovative imprint Aztec Records, a label built around progressing the synthwave/synthpop scenes into the neon-lit giants it is
Aztec Records / Berlin / compilation / Dream-Pop / Electronic / Interview / London / NINA / Pure Synthwave Vol.1 / Synth / Synthpop / Synthwave
Today, Oneohtrix Point Never releases the visionary “Black Snow” alongside a striking self-directed video. “Black Snow” is the first song to be released from the forthcoming album Age Of on June 1st via Warp Records. Watch the music video for “Black Snow” below – The lyrics on “Black Snow” take their inspiration from
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Steph Thompson, aka Steffaloo is a musician, collaborator and vocalist currently based in Los Angeles, USA. Since 2010, Steffaloo has had the opportunity to work with, and lend her intricately delicate voice to some of the most forward thinking electronic producers of our generation, such as
Chillwave / DXFXWXU Collective / Electronic / experimental / IDM / Indie / Interview / Los Angeles / Mush Records / Steffaloo / Steph Thompson / Sun Glitters
Midas Fall | Evaporate | Monotreme Records Release date: April 27th 2018 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock Hands clasped in royal blue; the kindness of unseeing mist, sleeping in palms. Of caverns within and the cold grey, phantasm bodies as stalagmites. Reverberation in effect-soaked bloom, emerald green pines in the howling
album review / Classical / Electronic / experimental / IDM / Midas Fall / Monotreme Records / Post-Rock / Shoegaze
As he gears up towards the release of his new album, Singularity out on 4th May, Jon Hopkins has today shared new track, ‘Everything Connected’. Hopkins’ ‘Everything Connected’, an epic techno workout, marks one of the many energetic highs and the mid-way point on Singularity. Listen to the track and watch the psychedelic visualiser below – In celebration
Hilary Woods’ artistry is one of rare emotive reach. Her minimalist and compositional finesse combine with densely layered atmospheric instrumentation and dreamlike vocals to create music rich with both delicacy and intensity. The Sunday Times hailed her early solo recordings as “a revelation.” With debut album Colt set for release June 8th via Sacred Bones, Dublin multi-disciplinary artist Hilary Woods is
Dark-Pop / Dublin / Electronic / experimental / Hilary Woods / Indie / Ireland / Sacred Bones Records
Alfred Darlington, aka Daedelus will release his 19th (Yes, nineteenth) studio album titled Taut. Scheduled for release on May 25th via Magical Properties and coinciding with tours alongside Lapalux, Darlington has expressed that the album will be his first ever utilising Ableton software, created in his LA-based home , expressing
Daedelus / Electronic / experimental / Goodnight Cody / Jonah Levine / Los Angeles / Magical Properties / Sara Z / USA
Thom Yorke, iconic British band Radiohead’s frontman just recently graced the audience with a rare performance of “True Love Waits” during their performance at Soundhearts Festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Appearing on Radiohead’s 2016 album A Moon Shaped Pool, the original song ‘True Love Waits‘ had only ever ended up
SSTROM, Swedish producer, and siamese counterpart of SHXCXCHCXSH has just announced a debut solo album Otider, scheduled for May release. Comprised of music recorded between 2010 and 2017, SHXCXCHCXSH’s own imprint Rösten will release SSTROM’s introductory explorative expedition, as the producer has hinted at straying away from techno, with more focus on lo-fi House &
Electronic / experimental / Rösten / SHXCXCHCXSH / SSTROM / Sweden
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Futurecop! – Manchester-based cinematic, dream-synth inspired electronic project led my musicians and producers Manzur Iqbal and Peter Carrol have graced the ever-growing synthwave community since 2005, bringing their own new-wave daydream-drenched brand of nostalgic pop to higher grounds, touring extensively and releasing grail after grail. Beyond
