These are all reviews and articles tagged with "music".
Category: Feature | Music Video
While doing some research for the Random-review, I stumbled upon the expanded video accompany of the bygone Blip Festivals. The festival is hosted and organized by New York City’s finest 8bit Peoples Netlabel and gets together the world elite of chip sound since 2006 (not sure about that). Now, for the 2008s edition of Blip, [...]
Category: Downbeat
Exquisite Downbeats | The Incognito Traveller stands in the tradition of Downbeat-producers like Kruder & Dorfmeister, St. Germain or Thievery Corporation. Jazzy rhyhtms, organic sounds and everywhere a touch of crackling vinyl samples. The production from Mexico is well-crafted and you have the feeling each song tells you a little story. Konfort did it again [...]
Category: Ambient
Cassical Spherical Ambient | If you start the wonderful ambient-track “Greenwater” you drift on synthesizer-strings into a world full of etereal, lush chords and subtle piano drops. Best described with the word “peaceful”, you recover yourself in a fortunate condition. Umisetsu and Martin Dot let you rest while listening and diving into the music.
Category: Dub and Reggae | Techno
Smooth Dubby Techno | We waited quite a long time for a follow-up of Frank Biedermanns excellent “Wookiee Woods EP” on Stadtgrün. Now the german DubTechno-producer is back with a relaxed and smooth EP like a latte machiato. And like every good latte machiato we get some delicious milk froth on top in the form [...]
Category: Downbeat
Mad Disco & Downbeat Styles | If you enter the crazy universe of Ronny Ragtroll you better prepare yourself to listen to some feaked out music. Like a slightly ditzy Miraculix our musical druid throws some funky herbs into the bowl. Next to tracks with groovy loops like “And There She Was” David Deschuyteneer aka [...]
Category: Electronica-Indietronic | Pop
Instrumental Electronic Pop from Russia | On “A&M” you listen to the beautiful cooperation of eletronic musician Nick Zavriev aka Ambidextrous and Sergey Moskovkin aka Morkva. Together they composed relaxed eletronic music somewhere above the clouds. With kind-hearted tunes and a little bit of kitsch you feel like resting in a nice lounge.