A new pop-dance track has just surfaced from brand-new artist Hellove. The Estonian producer, real name Igor Volhonski, has teamed up with Australian singer-songwriter Trove. Together, they have crafted a doomed love-story in the song “Lie.” The new single fades… Read More
Some artists make being in a band sound like absolutely the worst thing in the world, but not Good Sad Happy Bad (the new name for a rejiggered Micachu and the Shapes), who make you want to dive, headfirst and… Read More
Machines don’t care. Self-driving cars, data-harvesting algorithms, Boston Dynamics’ hideous quadrupeds—all these things unnerve us in part because we know that they can’t be trusted. They are indifferent to us by design. Autechre have long played to this unease, channeling… Read More
More than a few of us, these days, have been keeping an unusual, deliberate focus on our memories as they form: which ones we’d keep, which ones we’d prefer to destroy, whether any were worth keeping at all, and how… Read More
Loraine James’ music often feels like it’s on the verge of tipping into chaos. Competing rhythms run out of sync, throwing sparks as they scrape. Straight lines bend without warning, and smooth surfaces splinter. Rather than conform to a flawlessly… Read More
Dirty Audio’s much awaited ‘Inferno EP’ just dropped via Barong Family and its 4 tracks long of innovative bass production. The EP consists of 2 collaborations and 2 solo records. The heavyweight bass producer got together with trap veteran Flosstradamus for… Read More
In 1962, an American ad man named Martin Speckter proposed a new punctuation mark. The sublimely named “interrobang” combined question and exclamation into a single expression of quizzical incredulity: “What are those‽‽‽” This space-age innovation sadly didn’t catch on, but… Read More
The highly demanded music producer and songwriter Mark Siegel announces the release of two new projects he has recently worked on, in the midst of the lockdown triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic: “Luckiest” by Jackie Castro and “Hold Me Down”… Read More
Louis the Child are serving up Candy II — a fresh, new mixtape with delicious, bite-sized beats — and we’re gushing over the sound design. Just months after the drop of their debut album, Here for Now, the duo keep the… Read More
At the turn of the century, around the same time as the rise of the Shibuya-kei movement, Japanese producer Nobukazu Takemura was spearheading the development of a style that writer and musician Nick Currie (Momus) would later dub “cute formalism:”… Read More