Music Stories
From Ukraine, a compilation to resist normality and go braindance
The letters titling the release spell out, in Cyrllic, “sh**s.” And more than just another dull compilation, this collection of tracks is a statement – in opposition to commercialism and homogeny, in favor of “braindance” weirdness.
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Premiere: Lose yourself in these cutting-edge modular productions
Twirling timbres of Tiptop titillate, tantalizingly… a modular synth maker has made its own music label, and to kick things off, CDM gets the premiere of a hypnotic music video. First, the music video, made for the compilation’s opening track by Matt Lange. It’s the work of director Nicola De Luca, and I have to […]
Peter Kirn - March 23, 2016
Motion Music Music tech
female pressure’s techno compilation is heavy, required listening
This is a compilation of female artists, but that’s not – at first – why it’s worth mentioning. I would write about this particular compilation anyway. It’s dark; it’s heavy. It’s full of names you probably don’t know but should. The compilation is out now on Bandcamp from Barcelona’s inventive and adventurous label Different is […]
Peter Kirn - August 14, 2015
Music Music tech Stories
Explore a Hyperactive Explosion of Sound, As Mouse on Mars Turns 21
- October 29, 2014
Music Music tech
Cool Yule: Toy Company’s Free 8-bit/Lo-Fi Christmas Album, from Montreal
- December 25, 2012
Music Music tech
Frag’mnts – An Enig’matik Records CDM Sampler, Ethno-step Diversity to Hear [Free Listening]
Matt Earp - September 17, 2012
Music Music tech
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