EP Review: “Screech” by Pardis Nikbakhsh Written By: Dan Eachus Introduction Pardis Nikbakhsh’s EP Screech is a haunting and deeply personal exploration of human emotion, conveyed through a purely experimental medium. Consisting of two tracks, “Cave” and “Screech,” the EP delves into the visceral experiences of fear, vulnerability, and the rawness of life’s uncertainties. These […]

Album Review: “To Contain Multitudes” by Jesse Whitney Written By: Dan Eachus Introduction Jesse Whitney’s latest album, “To Contain Multitudes,” is a masterful exploration of consciousness through electronic music. Born, raised, and based in Minneapolis, Whitney has long been a fixture in the electronic music underground, curating Æther Sound, a record label dedicated to leftfield, […]

Album Review: “Anything Worth Doing” by Cohabitor Written By: Dan Eachus Cohabitor’s debut release, Anything Worth Doing, is a captivating journey through the cosmos, expertly merging instrumental electronic rock with nostalgic influences from the film and game music of the ’70s and ’80s. The album stands as a testament to the artistic evolution of Ryan […]

Album Review: “Asteroid Lost” by Man and Robot Society Written By: Dan Eachus Artist: Man and Robot SocietyAlbum: Asteroid LostLabel: Sound Effect RecordsRelease Date: 2024 The latest offering from Man and Robot Society, “Asteroid Lost,” is a sprawling odyssey through the realms of psychedelic rock and electronic music, evoking a sense of cosmic wonder and […]

Album Review: “Disintegrate – Remixed” by Madil Hardis Written By: Dan Eachus Madil Hardis’ latest offering, “Disintegrate – Remixed,” is a powerful exploration of emotional disarray and personal transformation. This three-track EP, featuring remixes by Nature of Wires, Vortex Four, and Hardis herself, reimagines the original “Disintegrate” from her 2023 album “Natural Darkness.” The remixes […]

Album Review: “Acid Idm” by Dragos Paduraru Written by Dan Eachus Dragos Paduraru’s latest EP, “Acid Idm,” is a masterful foray into the realms of chill IDM and downtempo ambient music. This five-track collection offers a refreshing blend of ambient sounds and acid drum machines, meticulously crafted to create a serene yet engaging auditory experience. […]

Album Review: “End of the Line” by NikkFail Written By: Dan Eachus In the mesmerizing realm of synthwave, where nostalgia meets futuristic soundscapes, NikkFail emerges with their latest offering, “End of the Line.” Drawing inspiration from iconic soundtracks of the late 70s and 80s, as well as the synthwave genre as a whole, NikkFail takes […]

Album Review: “Tech Noir v.1” by Colin James Gordon and Thomas Molina Written By: Dan Eachus In a neon-lit, rain-drenched metropolis where shadows dance with the echoes of forgotten dreams, “Tech Noir v.1” emerges as a haunting sonic narrative, crafted by the collaborative genius of Colin James Gordon and Thomas Ignacio Molina. This dystopian jazz […]

Album Review: “You’ve Got Me: by Sogen Written By: Dan Eachus In an era where physical distance no longer hinders artistic collaboration, Sogen emerges as a testament to the boundless possibilities of remote musical synergy. Auryn Waring and Rick Goddard, the masterminds behind this transcontinental electronic duo, defy geographic constraints with their debut album, “You’ve […]

Album Review: “Music for Modular: by Lazy H Written By: Dan Eachus Lazy H’s latest release, “Music for Modular,” slated for April 24th, 2024, is a captivating journey into the fusion of classic band setups with the intricate world of modular synthesis. This album effortlessly marries the raw energy of traditional instrumentation with the futuristic […]

Album Review: “Dandy Lion” by CDCM Written By: Dan Eachus In the world of music, there exists a special niche carved out for those seeking solace in the harmonious embrace of lo-fi chillhop. Within this realm, where jazz meets electronic experimentation, CDCM’s latest offering, “Dandy Lion,” emerges as a shimmering gem. With an unmistakable homage […]

Album Review: “Proxima 2, The Daring Settlers” by Nicolás Cóppola Written By: Dan Eachus Nicolás Cóppola returns with the highly anticipated sequel to his transcendent space odyssey, “Proxima 1, the Long Journey,” in the form of “Proxima 2, The Daring Settlers.” This two-song EP continues the sonic journey initiated by its predecessor, delving deeper into […]

Album Review: “Proxima 1, the Long Journey” by Nicolás Cóppola Written By: Dan Eachus Nicolás Cóppola’s latest release, “Proxima 1, the Long Journey,” is a transcendent voyage into the depths of space through the medium of music. Seamlessly blending electronic tones with the improvisational spirit of jazz, Cóppola crafts an otherworldly sonic experience that captivates […]

Album Review: “WhoAmI_?” by Left Engelmann Written By: Dan Eachus Left Engelmann’s musical journey is one of passion, dedication, and evolution. Born in 1980 in Dresden, Engelmann’s early exposure to synthesizer music ignited a flame within him, propelling him into a lifelong exploration of sound. His affinity for music production began at a young age, […]

Song Review: A Sentimental Journey Through Time: At 1980’s “Back To Me” Written By: Dan Eachus In the ever-evolving landscape of Synthwave, At 1980 has firmly established themselves as torchbearers of the genre, and their latest single, “Back To Me,” is a testament to their mastery. With the mesmerizing vocals of Josh Dally and the […]