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Beyond Beats Vol.5
Pretty eclectic selection this month I guess, but 2012 has finally kicked off properly and there’s a bunch of great stuff out there right now that you wouldn’t wanna miss, promise. Let’s start with Land Lines, the new LP by Starving Weirdos that virtually came out of nothing a couple of weeks ago. Starving is – more
Beyond Beats Vol. 4
2012 is still fairly young and strictly speaking, musically there hasn’t that much going on till now, the year is kicking off rather slowly this time. However, the coming months will bring a lot of exciting stuff and there already is enough mouth-watering material to sift through. First of all, allow me to make a – more
2011 in Underground Pop
I guess 2011 must have been a good year for underground pop music, not least due to the fact that this was the year, and I think for the first time at least since I’ve started dealing with this stuff, that the music community finally had found something to actually talk about. Now don’t get – more
Beyond Beats Vol. 3
Everybody keeps talking about Maria Minerva these days, and of course there’s a reason for that. 2011 has clearly been her year, especially after her latest 12” Sacred & Profane Love, which is out now on Amanda Brown’s 100% SILK. It’s arguably her best work to date, though for me her music remains “beyond beats”, – more
Beyond Beats Vol. 2
This past month, more or less everyone kept talking about Daniel Lopatin and his forthcoming Oneohtrix Point Never LP Replica on Mexican Summer’s sub-label Software, which is run by himself and Joel Ford. However, I’d rather point to Airbird here, which is the solo project of Ford, who of course is not only the second – more
Beyond Beats Vol.1
When starting to think about this new column about music that usually doesn’t have a place on Electronic Beats – however you might delineate that – I figured it might be best to start with a band whose chamber pop gorgeousness has haunted the blogosphere for a good while now: Long Island, New York’s amiable – more
