Interview by Arnold van der Walt New Orleans-based music producer Phelian has amassed quite the following due to the dreamy soundscapes he creates with his ambient, future garage and emotional electronic music style. Raking in more than 5 million views on Youtube alone, he has cemented himself as one of
By Jenna Dreisenstock The auditory experience of the visual media we consume is automatically thought of as – scores, music that accompanies the narrative. It’s quite obvious, and celebrated too. However, amongst the score embraces in companionship sound design – this refers to the ways in which sound designers create
ambient / Atmosphere / Compositions / Film / Foley / Media / Samples / sound design / Soundscapes / video games
As the middle of the year draws to a close and we are beginning to embrace the second half of 2018 (Yeah, we’re almost at the end of 2018. Pretty crazy.) It’s a good time to reflect on the great releases that have graced our auditory sphere within the last
ambient / Article / Bicep / Brainfeeder / Chrome Sparks / Counter Records / Daedelus / Daniel Avery / DJ Koze / Electronic / Erased Tapes / experimental / Flying Lotus / Four Tet / Högni / IGLOOGHOST / James Blake / Kasbo / Kiasmos / list / Maribou State / Max Cooper / Mesh / Nils Frahm / Ninja Tune / Pop / Techno
Oxford-based ambient-electronic producer Jarvus has just released his debut EP titled The Lake on July 13th via Non State. The Lake EP by Jarvus is a textural exploration into unknown realms, with each passing movement painting imagery never gazed upon by human eyes; from the rolling, insomniac daze of “Rock
ambient / Atmospheric / Electronic / Jarvus / Non State Records / Oxford / United Kingdom
Appearing as a guest speaker at the annual Performing Arts Medicine Association symposium in Orange County, California – English producer and composer James Blake revealed his experiences with mental illness, and the strain that immersion in the arts can place on artists mental health and the stigma surrounding the subject
ambient / Composer / Electronic / James Blake / London / Mental Health / Soul / United Kingdom
Dauwd returns to Technicolour with Theory of Colours – Versions EP. A new 4-tracker EP containing remixes / reworks of various singles from his debut album Theory of Colours which was released last summer via the Ninja Tune imprint. The album was praised by the likes of Resident Advisor, Mixmag
ambient / Berlin / Chill / Dauwd / Electronic / House / Technicolour / Ukraine / Vakula
Interview by Moritz Grosche MRKRYL (MER-KER-EE-UHL, mercurial) is an artists and producer that has a spot for producing dark yet dreamy, atmospheric emotive bass tunes. Since 2017, MARKRYL entered the world of Soundcloud by uploading original mixes including features with the likes of LIDITY, Sayonara, Memphis, GHXT and MNTVN just
Austrian producer, artist, composer and synth-wiz Dorian Concept has just signed to Flying Lotus’ impeccable Brainfeeder imprint, with a new album The Nature of Imitation on the way, set for 3rd August release via Brainfeeder. Hear the first single ‘Promises’ from the upcoming album below – Preorder The Nature of
ambient / Austria / Brainfeeder / Dorian Concept / Electronic / experimental / Hip-Hop / Vienna
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Brian Zajak, best known as Fejká is an electronic producer based in Stuttgart, Germany. Since the ripe age of seventeen, Fejká has been experimenting with contrasts between the atmospheres of ambient, dream-induced nostalgia, and nail-biting techno or deep, explorative house music. Fejká has remixed for the
ambient / Dreamy / Electronic / Fejká / Germany / House / Interview / Ki Records / Marie Angerer / Stuttgart / Techno
Immersion | Sleepless | Swim ~ Release date: June 15th 2018 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock Sparkling bokeh of tranquil ambience mesmerize in introspection; up-tempo dance in glimmer – brightening, exploring and cradling the experimentation of instrumental growth. A wandering boldness in landscapes of ever expanding tone, tempo and timbre; new-worlds
