These are all reviews and articles tagged with "music".
Category: Ambient
Calm Ambient | Young Etienne Michelet is an experimental songwriter and delivery boy of rich, textural Ambient. Just recently, Michelet released two EPs at the notorious Resting Bell Netlabel and over at Digital Biotope. But I’d like to talk about his former minialbum “Bleu Vespéral – A Music For Harmonium” published via La Nouvelle Dégelée [...]
Category: Folk-Acoustic | Pop
Sweet lofi-pop | Jóvenes y Sexys is a young and sexy lofi-folk-pop-duo from Mexico/Venezuela and their sweet melodies keep buzzing around my head for quite some time now. Somewhere between the simple sound of an acoustic guitar and some gentle handclapping, Jóvenes y Sexys placed lovely melodies, that will get stuck in your ears. To [...]
Category: House
Classic House Music | Ohhh, listen to this! These tracks from Breitbandkater are dressed as classic House-Tunes. No fenzy music-engineer-acrobatics patching some weird sounds togehter! No(!), old structures still keep the dancefloor alive. You only need some groovy loops and a sweet but hyptnotic bassline. For Breitbandkater no problem. Breitbandkater – “Kaffeehaus” (MP3)
Category: IDM
Cool Ambientish IDM | “Astronomia de Balcon” on Pueblo Nuevo is a small 5-tracker-ep with cool digital ambient music with some breakbeat-trickery. The sound is crystal clear and delivers us known ingredients like clickering percussive sounds and a precise music-programming. But when in “Flecha” suddenly a guitar reaches the surface your not only surprised but [...]
Category: House
Dirty 80ies Disco-House-Styles | Rubinskee’s productions sound like a dirty ol’ bastard which mother was a disco-frenetic and who’s father loved harsh-technoid electronics. On “Telurico” his mexican tracks pump with a straight pounding bassdrum, a smashing clap on the 2 and 4 and let the bassline fuzz around while you glide along on some shiny [...]
Category: Folk-Acoustic | Pop | Rock
Eclectic Indie Rock | Pourquoi me Reveiller is an interesting Dutch indie-rock band from Rotterdam and they are apparently trying to confuse us – a Dutch band with a French name and English lyrics. Their music can be labelled as eclectic rock because it features an array of different instruments and styles. This definitely adds [...]