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Aside from executing in the sonic collage duo the Books, Nick Zammuto recorded computer-based music privately under his surname. Zammuto’s initial albums had been atmospheric, you start with 2000’s Willscher as well as the 2001 triple CD-R Solutiore of Stareau. These early functions had been ambient, hypnotic, and glitchy. Nevertheless, …

Delivered Pablo Díaz-Reixa in the Canary Islands, the Spanish-owned archipelago from the coastline of Northwestern Africa, Un Guincho discovered indie blog popularity in early 2008, soon after the prior December’s discharge of his record Alegranza, which coincided nicely along with his UNITED STATES debut efficiency in Austin, Tx, on the …

Boston, Massachusetts-based Interest Pit began being a one-man task of vocalist and songwriter Michael Angelakos to make a Valentine’s Day present for his partner. The present, an EP entitled Chunk of Modification, soon finished up in the hands of close friends and acquaintances, who had been enthralled with the task. …

Among the many youngster/young lady indie electro duos formed in 2006, Rob Barber and Mary Pearson of Brooklyn’s High Areas approach saving with creative reject, tinkering with offbeat creation techniques want random microphone setting, pitch shifting, delays, and saturated blankets of reverb to generate danceable levels of audio. Playful and …

Warmly beloved with a devoted few, yet undeniably an acquired taste as well esoteric for mass consumption, the music that Londoner Ben Jacobs makes beneath the name Max Tundra is dizzyingly dense, labyrinthine, and hyperactive, yet at exactly the same time absolutely effervescent, sunny, and enthusiastic about melody. As a …

The Ruby Suns combine psychedelic indie pop with world music influences, sketching inspiration in the travels from the group’s only permanent member, Ryan McPhun. Although blessed and elevated in California, McPhun’s thirst for experience ultimately drew him halfway throughout the world, where he ventured into Africa and Thailand before settling …

Chicago-based musician Whitney Johnson had been active in rings such as for example Verma and E+ when she began focusing on single project Matchess in 2012. Using pre-recorded cassette tapes, body organ drones, delay-heavy vocals, and periodic passages of severe sound summoned out of her viola, Johnson crafted a textural, …

Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs may be the solo project of Orlando Higginbottom, an Oxford-bred twentysomething whose hummable dance music combines electro-pop, Euro-house, and 2-step beats. His All in a single Sixty Dancehalls EP debuted in ’09 2009 on Greco-Roman (an offshoot of the like-named collective which includes Scorching Chip’s Joe …