Tag: "Synthesizer"

Clark
0 Comments. 685 Views. Posted 20 Apr 2012 @ 7:49am.
  If there is one thing we expect from Clark, after ten years of releases on the seminal UK label Warp Records, it's change and experimentation in his music.   His latest album, Iradelphic, starts out with acoustic guitar, moves through arpeggiated synths, crunched out drums and organic sounds. There are even some wonderful collaborations with famed Massive Attack vocalist Martina... Read More
Chairlift : Something
0 Comments. 1,095 Views. Posted 13 Mar 2012 @ 1:46pm.
  From Colorado via Brooklyn, New York  is electronic pop duet Chairlift, and their newly released second album Something. Combining the sugar-sweetness of their debut album with some darker synthesised sounds, on initial listen Something can feel a little bland. However, on every multiple listen each song reveals a trait or quirk that makes it that bit more recognisable and attractive... Read More
Oliver Huntemann
0 Comments. 757 Views. Posted 10 Feb 2012 @ 10:29am.
  German techno DJ Oliver Huntemann’s sets are revered by techno fans and lauded by other DJs and EDM critics. Many put it down to his ability to innovate while still paying true to the roots of EDM’s oldest genre. Huntemann’s current live show is renowned for his use of the ‘reactable system’; a clear topped circular table that reacts via cameras positioned at the bottom to different shaped... Read More
Q&A: Killbot Kindergarten
0 Comments. 1,769 Views. Posted 30 Nov 2011 @ 10:10am.
So then, what's the band name and what do you 'do' in the band? I'm Adam Sait, one half of electronic duo Killbot Kindergarten. I produce beats, play synths and sing when I'm forced to.   What do you reckon people will say you sound like?   I'm not sure, but they'd better not use the word 'eclectic'. I hate it. Most overused adjective in the music industry.   What do you love... Read More
Hiatus Kaiyote - Tuesday October 11, The Evelyn
0 Comments. 2,348 Views. Posted 8 Nov 2011 @ 11:11am.
I first encountered Hiatus Kaiyote when I covered the final Boho Ball for this magazine. I saw the newish band that night, and -while I can't remember much of it-people tell me I had a good time. When I heard they had a residency at The Evelyn, I thought I would head down and check it out. I had a hunch they were going to be good. And they were. It's so rare to find a band that doesn't take... Read More
Lazerface
0 Comments. 1,053 Views. Posted 6 Mar 2011 @ 11:45pm.
So then, what's the band name and what do you 'do' in the band? "Lazerface: I play bass/rhythm/weirdness on a couple of synths   Bearing the terribly clichéd nature of this question, what do you reckon people will say you sound like? "A wobbling bass synth, guitar-shredding, blast-beating, throat-stripping scream-driven grind-metal soundtrack to the life and times of... Read More
Oz Soul Sundays At The Toff
2 Comments. 1,852 Views. Posted 9 Feb 2011 @ 9:54am.
Get in early for the Oz Soul Collective at The Toff in Town!   Another massive showcase of 15 acts for the sixth Oz Soul Sundays is in stall for Sunday February 20.   This time round you'll see the likes of Ella Thompson, along with Perth's production prince Able, and Queensland's electronik duo Killbot Kindergarten who fuse old soul and futuristic synth pop, creating... Read More
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