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July 17, 2024By Gonz Alo
Lame Digital is a humbly-named group from Rome, formed in 2017, exploring urban sounds with groovy influences and an introspective approach that immediately impressed me. The use of vocal samples and the search for unique sounds, especially in the percussions, is pervasive in the works of this collective, which took a hiatus of a few
June 16, 2024By Gonz Alo
Two albums reviewed today, whoof. “she is the moon” and “she is the sun” take you on a journey of relaxing sounds, rich with surprises, unpredictable twists, and a quest for “pure” sound design. These albums balance minimalism with exotic intricacies that require several listens to fully appreciate. Which I did, for your pleasure. Not
May 26, 2024By Gonz Alo
Today’s review features two standout tracks from Ekonovah’s EP: the title track “Vibrant” and the equally impressive “Best of Me.” Both tracks offer a unique listening experience, and their backstory is worth sharing. Ekonovah himself has described the EP as a defining moment in his artistic journey. He explained, “This EP defines my sound as
May 5, 2024By Gonz Alo
Today, we’re exploring the deluxe edition of “HOWL,” Sasha Atlas‘s 2023 release, now available in three new formats! Speed it up for a faster pace, slow it down for a more laidback experience, or go drumless to emphasize the vocal compartment. But before we declare our favorite version, let’s delve into the essence of “HOWL”
April 3, 2024By Gonz Alo
Meet Broey., with over 15 years of experience in the industry, millions of streams under his belt, and a style that can only be described as “experimental lofi.” Pretty crazy, right? “Fragments” is a perfectly chosen title for this outstanding EP, consisting of various little pieces that come together to form a complete puzzle. I
March 19, 2024By Gonz Alo
After more than a decade of dedication to the genre, BIJOU has announced his final EP. But fear not, this isn’t the end of a career; it’s simply a moment to reflect on and celebrate his consolidated G-House style before transitioning to a new, brighter vibe. I recently immersed myself in “Lights Out,” and what
January 14, 2024By Gonz Alo
Dive into the pulsating realms of Magali, a Cult’s artistic prowess with her latest creation, “The Lady, The Swallow, The Sorceress.” This isn’t your ordinary album; it’s a spellbinding plunge into a world where music, visuals, and storytelling entwine to craft an otherworldly experience. At the core of this creative venture lies Magali’s circular dance
December 29, 2023By Gonz Alo
Before 2023 takes its leave, we want to take a moment. Like everything else, EDM went through various changes in the course of the past twelve months; summarizing all of that here wouldn’t be possible, so we decided on aspects that defined the industry this year. We definitely had some massive hits: the year commenced
December 24, 2023By Gonz Alo
As the rhythm of Tulum, Mexico, sets the stage for the forthcoming festivities, JLuna, the otherworldly techno maestro, delivers a sonic journey with two tracks – “Open Mind” and “To The Core“. These compositions, created in anticipation of Tomorrowland: Core and Day Zero in Tulum, showcase JLuna’s prowess in crafting unique soundscapes that blend terrestrial
December 9, 2023By Gonz Alo
In the expansive realm of electronic music, omniboi‘s latest EP, “Panorama,” emerges as a beacon of innovation, pushing the boundaries of sonic exploration. The LA-based artist, known for his prowess as a producer, vocalist, and pianist, delivers a 6-track odyssey that transcends the confines of conventional genres, offering listeners a panoramic view of his musical
December 2, 2023By Gonz Alo
In the realm of electronic music, where genres continually evolve, VANES has embarked on a captivating exploration of sound, color, and emotion. His album, aptly titled “Red Illusions,” is not just a collection of tracks but a conceptual journey into what can be described as the consolidation of Trance House. The first keyword that resonates
November 26, 2023By Gonz Alo
In the enthralling world of darkDARK‘s album “Ghost Complex” human memories and artificial intelligence unite in a symphony of experimental EDM. This sonic journey, guided by the duo’s careful mix of experimental sounds and hypnotic vocals, narrates the stories of humanity salvaged by the PETAL (Planetary Escape Through Artificial Learning) program, destined to be transmitted
November 26, 2023By Gonz Alo
Recently, I had the pleasure of diving into the musical realm of J. Louix through his latest EP, a prelude to an upcoming LP slated for early 2024. As a part-time music professor and a recognized artist with editorial picks on major streaming platforms, J. Louix brings a fresh and innovative approach to his creations.
November 16, 2023By Gonz Alo
Today’s review is not even proper EDM: I was in a mood for something relaxing, a departure from the predictable tunes that saturate the music scene. And I found what I was looking for. “Diving into the broken synapses of molecular transient brain waves” (a clever quote indeed), I embarked on a journey with Hot
November 2, 2023By Gonz Alo
In the past few years, the French producer and sound design whiz IMANU has been making waves and leaving a momentous mark on the European Drum and bass scene- all with his sharp intellect for an industrial and modernist take. “Unfold“, his debut album from last year saw huge acclaim and cemented the moniker as
October 25, 2023By Gonz Alo
Greg Jones has been a laudable and meritorious moniker in the electronic music scene, especially since his older alias ‘G Jones‘. Known for fabricating unique and experimental soundscapes, the American creative has expertise in melding Glitch, Acid, and IDM with the unconventional likes of Trap, and Future Bass, among other kinds of bass-heavy endeavors. His
October 23, 2023By Gonz Alo
While Drum & Bass isn’t my primary genre, I decided to take the plunge into this intriguing album from Michigan indie artist SB1, titled “BASURA BLANCA“. I must admit, what truly captivated me was the album’s genuine underground flavor. It doesn’t aim for radio-friendly or lightweight elements but instead smashes through clichés with a set
September 9, 2023By Gonz Alo
Monochrome Midnight Traveller beckons listeners to embark on an entrancing journey through the urban nightscapes with their debut EP, “Reality Spaces“. Hailing from Shanghai, this artistic duo seamlessly weaves their passion for photography into a tapestry of electronic music genres, crafting an immersive experience that deeply resonates with the nocturnal urban soul. This provides an
September 4, 2023By Gonz Alo
Before delving into the electrifying soundscapes of Aejix‘s debut EP, ‘Jump The Time‘, it’s essential to understand the artist behind the music. Aejix, whose real name is Mike Serapinas, is a multifaceted British electronic musician, producer, and DJ. Influenced by iconic acts like The Prodigy, Pendulum, Noisia, Skrillex, and an array of artists spanning different
August 31, 2023By Gonz Alo
In the realm of music, sometimes a project comes along that not only engages our auditory senses but also sparks our intellectual curiosity. “Bombshell,” a double-sided EP by Andrea Pizzo and The Purple Mice, is precisely one such creation. This exceptional EP transcends the norm, not just in its sonic qualities but in its innovative
August 22, 2023By Gonz Alo
Delving into the musical realm of “Sleepless Summer Night” by You Liang (ユーリャン) is an amazing experience that transcends the ordinary. This enchanting journey unfolds within a captivating EP, presenting a trifecta of versions – the Original, the Instrumental, and the intriguing Sleepless Summer Night ~Beachside~ twist. At its core, “Sleepless Summer Night” is more
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