Tag: electronica
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Yesterday we unveiled our review of Slo Light, the debut solo album by Massive Attack collaborator Davidge. As promised, today we’re presenting our exclusive interview with the man himself. Did you write the songs on Slo Light entirely by yourself and then find people to sing them or did you write them with the singers?…
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When Brian Burton, otherwise known as Danger Mouse, and James Mercer, the vocalist of The Shins, first joined forces as Broken Bells in 2010, nobody quite knew what to expect. But plenty of people were curious, hence their self-titled debut popping up in the Billboard Top 10 the week of its release. At the time,…
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When Phantogram’s debut album, Eyelid Movies, was released on the indie label Barsuk in 2009, I knew almost nothing about them. Just that they were a duo. I simply bought the album after reading a few positive reviews and hearing samples online. And I immediately fell in love with its quirky electronic music, which didn’t…
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Dreamy, swirly and delicious. Electro-pop doesn’t get better than this. Nope.
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We’ve been in love with Banks for a while now. And she continues to be brilliant on this fantastic new song produced by Shlohmo. It’s futuristic but also sounds like what we were calling electronica around the time Bjork released Homogenic. If you remember Olive, this quite reminds us of them. In any case, it’s…
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You might not know the name Neil Davidge. To be perfectly honest, we didn’t. But chances are you’ve heard his work. He’s the producer extraordinaire of many Massive Attack hits, including “Teardrop” — the song used as the theme song to House M.D. — and “The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game” (from the Batman…
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Although they do collaborate with other artists on their albums, SPC ECO — pronounced space echo, dig? — are essentially a father-daughter duo consisting of singer/lyricist Rose Berlin and multi-instrumentalist/producer Dean Garcia, the latter of which spent quite a bit of time in the limelight back in the ’90’s as one half of the critically-acclaimed…
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Possibly NSFW. Possibly.
