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An Trinse sets a swirling soundscape of hypnotic drones, tumbling synthesis and double bass, courtesy of Maxwell Sterling, against stroboscopic fragments of 3D renderings of prehistoric sites, grainy, monochromatic fractals stamped with ancient glyphs and ancient, science fiction schematics. As An Trinse, Northern Irish audiovisual artist Stephen McLaughlin reckons with the cultural history of Ireland […]
by: Dancing Astronaut Dec 16, 2022 Emerging London, UK artist Kim Sane has been making waves throughout the realm of electronic music with his singular style and continues to spread his influence. Sane makes techno of the purest form on “A Fantastic Journey”. With the clever use of filters, the many textures explored on the track are dazzling. Driving rhythms underpin the effort. Grooves feature […]
“Mona Lisa” Maia from mxmtoon released her first EP in 2018. She was 18 and recorded it in her bedroom, and self-released it. It went on to be streamed over 100 million times. This year, she put out her second album, Rising. And in this episode, she breaks down her song “Mona Lisa.” She […]
PinkPantheress, Wet Leg and María Becerra are among NPR Music’s best new artists and breakthroughs of 2021. Photo Illustration by Renee Klahr/NPR; Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Photo Illustration by Renee Klahr/NPR; Getty Images PinkPantheress, Wet Leg and María Becerra are among NPR Music’s best new artists and breakthroughs of 2021. Photo Illustration by […]
You can’t sit with us. Frequent collaborators Smoke DZA and Curren$y reconnect with another one on their latest drop, “Park Bench Blues”. Over Monsta Beatz’s soulful production, the pair trade an abundance of plush bars for their DZA Spitta joint. “Spike Lee was sitting right next to me on that park bench / I wrote […]
I hate Christmas parties. Well…I used to. Allow me to explain. Once upon a not-too-distant time ago, I was struggling with a Grinch-like heart that was a few sizes too small when it came to the celebration of Christmas. I loathed the yearly conversations about secret Santa, gift exchanges, drawing names, whose house to open […]
Bob Dylan doesn’t do too many interviews these days, but he still can still hit us with a memorable quote whenever he wants. To promote his new book The Philosophy Of Modern Song, Dylan recently answered some questions from The Wall Street Journal, and it sure seems like he was just filling out a questionnaire. […]
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of experiencing the lysergic sounds of Spekki Webu, chances are he was sending you into orbit. For his Fact mix, it’s clear we’re already there. With a powerfully psychedelic blend of trance, techno and ambient Dutch DJ and producer Spekki Webu has continually explored the realms of immeasurably deep, […]
by: Dancing Astronaut Dec 16, 2022 “Just hit a button Morty, give me a beat!” A song for fans of the Adult Swim classic, DJCJ offers deep fan service and dance-floor antics on the aptly titled “RICK AND MORTY.” Opening with Rick’s scream for Morty to give him a beat, the track takes it from there. […]
“Selfish Soul” Sudan Archives is a singer, songwriter, producer, and violinist. She grew up in Cincinnati before moving to LA. Her music has been called “viscerally gorgeous” by The Guardian, and “stunning” by Pitchfork, who gave her in ‘Best New Music.’ This year, she’s releasing her second album, and one of the tracks on […]
