Patterns In Plastic, an unsigned twosome originating in Newcastle, England, straddle the differentiation between grunge and ambient, downtempo electronic music. Wesley Akinfolarin and Joe William Todd have synthetically transformed Radiohead's "All I Need," but haven't lost the sparkling quality of the original 2007 release. Rather, the track seeps effortlessly out of our headphones due to its diluted nature. The original organic percussion has been replaced with an echoed, simulating beat, accentuated by the...
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Laurent Clerc, a.k.a. Little People, is a London-based electronic music producer who specializes in experimental downtempo and electronica. His beats and styles evolved over the years. His earlier work reflected more traditional trip-hop aspects, though in recent years his music shape-shifted into something more mysterious and unique. His latest album We Are But Hunks Of Wood, which was released back in October 9, 2012, showcases his tunes that have molded into something more than a looped beat. In this particular...
"I'd rather our genre be referred to simply as Lotus. That may seem… off, but we do our own thing, and the stigma that comes with being labeled a jam band is something I'd like to avoid." When Luke Miller said that to me over lunch last Saturday, he was referencing how jam bands are received in...
Just when we thought we were bored of smoky pads and pitch-shifted samples, Pip John came along and wiped our slate clean. A classically trained opera singer by day, Oliver Sewell uses his alter ego to strain the human voice through a warm electronic mesh. The New Zealand producer's new single on...
Little is still known about the electronic music group OVRJYD. About a month of internet existence and only 28 followers on soundcloud, that much is expected. Discovering diamonds in the rough is what Earmilk has always been about, and I am here to formally introduce to you the future bass sounds...
Esteemed poet Emily Dickenson once stated that fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. The spotlight is a double edged sword, and those who are placed within are both rewarded by it's benefits and thwarted by it's scrutiny. Every year a handful of artists manage to tread faster than others,...
Ready to transcend into a relaxed atmosphere filled with delicately approached vocals and a suitable minimal chord progression? The Brooklyn duo Beacon have you covered with their new cleverly titled "Bring You Back", where their electronic take on R&B is sure to transport you into a...
Taking a crack at remixing the 2011 Post War Years' song "All Eyes" (recently rereleased on their album Galapagos) comes Brighton, UK's Laurie James Ross, aka Eagles For Hands. Ross offers up a full-spectrum electronic take, experimenting with glitchy vocal octave work backed...
