Here’s two nice, rather upbeat house tracks that have two things in common: They are both made in the USA and they’re filled with plenty of positive energy. Two cheerful tracks to get you going in the morning.
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Never has one single track inspired me to sit down and create a track of my own.
That is, until now. And the most puzzling part is that I don’t really understand why.
Read onNever a week without ambient! The genre that sets out to meditate your mind.
Here’s a double feature, two Americans at the wheel, two fine picks of the kind.
Read onI’ve collected two very dramatic and cinematic narratives for this double feature.
One Swedish duo that lives how they sound, and an American who shows me his post-apocalyptic organ.
So, one of the discoveries I’ve personally done this year is that I actually think Retrowave is a lot of fun – at least in small doses. I’m simply amazed at how authentic some of these acts are able to make it.
Like this track here: Summer School and their track “By Myself”.
It sets the stage for a futuristic scenario, a cyberpunk world with broken electronic equipment scattered around a barely illuminated space. Is it a room, or a back alley? I don’ t know yet. But I have a feeling I’ll be meeting an individual of dubious character soon.
But who? And for what? With whom, and why? These are questions I am dying to find the answers to.
Read onThe intro gives a fair warning: The hoover synth glides into the scene, first known from the massive ’91 rave hit “Dominator” by Human Resource. This is gonna be hard, dark and intense.
And it is. But not in an uptempo way – quite the contrary.
Read onDark. Repetitive. Lurking. Groovy. With just the right progression. Sometimes that’s how we want our techno. And that is exactly what the artist who named himself “1988” delivers.
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