Electronic

Electronic 

ANNA’s Purest Intentions

August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 Tim Sommer 0 Comments Ana Miranda, ANNA, Billy Joel, Intentions, Mercury KX, Taylor Swift, Tom Seaver

On her brilliant new album, the Lisbon-based electronic musician silences the Intercranial Overdrive

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Alternative Rock Dance Rock Electronic Irish Rock 

The Wanderer: U2’s Zooropa at 30

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 Joe Gross 1 Comment 1993, 30th Anniversary, Achtung Baby, Adam Clayton, Bono, Island Records, Johnny Cash, Larry Mullen Jr., Lemon, Numb, The Edge, U2, Zooropa

Looking back on the band’s weirdest album

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Alternative Rock Electronic Post-Punk Rock 

Love and Rockets Release Sweet F.A. Sessions

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1996, American Recordings, Beggars Arkive, Daniel Ash, David J, Kevin Haskins, Love and Rockets, My Dark Twin, Sweet F.A., Throbbing Gristle

Entitled My Dark Twin, the two-CD set captures the trio at their most experimental

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Dance Electronic Electronics Pop 

Cities Made of Light: Kraftwerk’s The Man-Machine Turns 45

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 Ted Miller 0 Comments 1978, 45th Anniversary, Capitol Records, David Bowie, Florian Schneider, Kraftwerk, The Man-Machine, The Sex Pistols, The Stooges

Looking back on the German group’s most human album

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Electronic Hip Hop Instrumental 

Spirit Fingers: Four Tet’s Rounds at 20

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 Chris Parker 0 Comments 2003, 20th Anniversary, Beats, Domino Records, Four Tet, Fridge, instrumental, Kieran Hebden, Rounds

Looking back on the sonic pointilism of Kieran Hebden’s studio masterwork

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Alternative Rock Art Pop Electronic Electronics Experimental Films Instrumental Pop 

Golden Hours: Brian Eno at 75

May 15, 2023May 16, 2023 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 75th birthday, Brian Eno, Cluster, David Bowie, David Byrne, Devo, Harold Budd, John Cage, John Cale, Jon Hassell, Nico, Paul Simon, Phil Manzanera, Robert Fripp, Roxy Music, Talking Heads, U2, Ultravox

Looking back on the career of rock’s avant-garde icon

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Dream Pop Electronic Hip Hop Soul 

Inertia Creeps: Massive Attack’s Mezzanine at 25

April 20, 2023April 23, 2023 Jason Gross 0 Comments 1998, 25th Anniversary, 3D, Angel, Daddy G, Liz Fraser, Massive Attack, Mezzanine, Mushroom, Robert De Naja, Teardrop, Tricky, Virgin Records

Looking back on the Bristol greats’ darkest album

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Dream Pop Electronic Electronics New Wave Pop Remembrance Soundtracks and Film Scores 

Out of Noise: Remembering Ryuichi Sakamoto

April 4, 2023April 4, 2023 Jim Allen 0 Comments David Bowie, David Sylvian, Iggy Pop, Japan, Kazumi Watanabe, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence, RIP, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Youssou N’Dour, Yukihiro Takahashi

The Japanese giant’s career ranged from electronic to orchestral and beyond

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Electronic Techno House Jungle Etc. World 

Acid Arab: Destroying the Barriers Between East and West 

March 14, 2023 j. poet 0 Comments 2023, ٣ (Trois), Acid Arab, Algerian, Crammed Discs, Electronics, France, Moodymann, Paris

Talking ٣ (Trois) with the Parisian electronic outfit

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Alternative Rock Electronic jazz Pop 

You Make It Easy: Air’s Moon Safari at 25

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Ted Miller 0 Comments 1998, Air, Astralwerks, Jean-Benoît Dunckel, Moon Safari, Nicolas Godin, Sexy Boy, Stereolab

The French band’s debut album was a perfect fit in the post-modern late 90s

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Alternative Rock Art Pop Electronic Industrial New Wave Post-Punk Punk Rock 

PiL Scale Another Peak With The Extraordinary “Hawaii”

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Tim Sommer 7 Comments 2023, Eurovision, Hawaii, John Lydon, PiL, Public Image, Public Image Ltd.

The song is the sound of the heart looking skyward, watching vapor trails dissolve

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Electronic New Wave Pop Post-Punk Punk Rock 

LISTEN: Public Image Ltd. Share New Single “Hawaii”

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 Ron Hart 1 Comment Bruce Smith, Hawaii, John Lydon, Lu Edmonds, Nora Lydon, Public Image Limited, Public Image Ltd., Scott Firth, single

The song, entered into the Eurovision Song Contest, was written for John Lydon’s wife Nora

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Electronic New Wave Rock 

Sample and Hold: Neil Young’s Trans Turns 40

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1982, 1983, 40th Anniversary, Kraftwerk, Like An Inca, Neil Young, Sample and Hold, Trans, Transforner Man

Looking back on his excursion into electronic music

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Art Pop Electronic Glam New Wave Rock 

How Eno Altered Reality On Before And After Science

December 27, 2022December 29, 2022 Jim Allen 0 Comments 1977, 45th Anniversary, Before And After Science, Brian Eno, Cluster, ECM, Harmonia, Island Records, Jon Hassell, Mick Karn, Moebius

The album that bridged Art Rock and New Wave turns 45

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Electronic Indie Rock Pop 

WATCH: Lizzy Young Shares Video For “Everything is Beautiful”

December 5, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments Brooklyn, Electro, Everything is Beautiful, Lizzy Young, Moondog, Not That Bad, Paris, Pop

New album, Not That Bad, comes out December 9th

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