MacBride’s music is attached to a specific synthwave sound, echoing the burgeoning analogue movement in the early 80’s. Across the album each track builds on […]
Author: Robbie Geoghegan
Astro Chicken :: Double review
The sound of this Dusseldorf label brings to mind a variety of other imprints There’s a touch of Suction Records here, a bit of A.D.S.R., […]
V/A :: Underground Belgian Wave Volume 2 (Walhalla)
Underground Belgian Wave 2 moves from sublime synthsizer compositions to post punk angst, surreal new wave and proto synth pop. Walhalla have once again managed […]
The One :: Let’s Get It Straight & The Otherside featuring Musa K :: Headless Corpse/Roadblock (Signals)
Based on the Road to Rimini nights it might be fair to assume that Signals would be an electro label, maybe flirting with house and […]
Morphology :: Zirkon Affair (Diametric)
The stripped down, parred back, undiluted sound of real electro is at the core of Morphology. But there is an element of soul embedded within. […]
The Metronomes :: Ballad of the Metronomes 2LP+7″ (Mannequin)
These guys might be in the obscure folder, but their contribution to the development of wave music is unquestionable. Mannequin have done their homework on […]
Contra Communem Opinionem & dRUMMAN (Lux Rec.)
If you like the sounds of Mathematics, the Crème Organization or just love a decent acid line look no further, you’ve found it. Lux Records […]
Publicist :: Keep It Off The Record EP (Voltaire)
An energy filled and DJ friendly record with a synthesizer focus and kraut slant; it’s a surprise this is a U.S. record. [Listen | Purchase] […]
GENETIC MUSIC / NO EMB BLANC :: 3View 2011.4
Minimal electropop, EBM, synth wave and whatever else you want to call this music is the German label’s specialty. Few labels manage to hit the […]
Electronic Activity :: Syn-Po-Tek (E-Activity)
Somehow, Balrak has managed to escape all the modern trappings associated with techno. There are no house jabs in there, nor slants of electro. Even […]
SUDETEN CRECHE :: Synchronized soundscapes
Just before Sudeten Creche hit the road to tour Europe for the first time in decades I managed to catch up with them for a […]
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