The new Justin Jay project cheats its way into the heart immediately by having a vapor-wave album cover with horses on it. If you’re hip and online, it’s going to draw your eye, and if you’re listening to boys like Justin Jay, you’re …
Read MoreHolly Herndon - Proto
Many people think an artist’s job is to capture what we call beauty and bottle it up for others to consume. But what they don’t realize is the urge to capture the beautiful eventually leads to the question: what is beauty, anyway? …
Read MoreDimitri Veimar - Planet EP (3SR)
Dimitri Veimar is here again, slipping new material under the doors of suspecting and unsuspecting dance music listeners alike. The three original pieces exhibit unique moods but remain cohesive, ‘Planet’ being the star of the …
Read MoreKornél Kovács - Stockholm Marathon
Studio Barnhus 1/3 boss man Kornél Kovács is here with his sophomore album Stockholm Marathon. Continuing along the same vein that he was exploring with 2017’s The Bells, Kovács has put together a project that skirts the …
Read MoreLxury - Movement Design Suite
Lxury—longtime friend of Guy Lawrence of Disclosure—has released a long EP (or a short album) on Extra Free, a record label that’s now-with-me notoriously difficult to Google. After releasing his first single with Method Records, …
Read MoreDean Grenier & Pilo - Take Form EP (3SR)
Techno Gentlemen Dean Grenier and Pilo (Cameron Ward) have joined heads and hands in a studio in Germany to create some techno music pieces as raw and unyielding as the cryptic artwork that accompanies them. In atypical …
Read MoreSalvatore Ganacci - Horse (3SR)
Salvatore Ganacci, Bosnian born Emir Kobilić now living in Sweden, heralds a new single ‘Horse’ with video accompaniment that may be a comedic portrayal of vegan ethos (not that vegan ethos is inherently comedic (to …
Read MoreBella Boo - Supervillian (3SR)
Bella Boo’s new EP Supervillain is not maniacal laughter busy thwarting superheroes, but more a smooth leisurely cool vacationing in the Medditerranean, full of possibility and intrigue that comes with a laid-back attitude. These …
Read MoreThe Chemical Brothers - No Geography
The relationship between an ear-worm and a lasting piece, something that grows with time and a flash in the pan, work that has a foundation behind it and risk-taking one offs. …
Read MoreWeyes Blood - Titanic Rising
There are parts of Titanic Rising, the fourth studio album by producer-singer-songwriter Weyes Blood aka Natalie Mering, that could have been recorded in the 1970s. Except for the subtle cues of its modernity: the impeccable …
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