Experimental Electronic Music
Meet Ben Evans, the pioneering futuristic electro-funk artist, DJ, and record producer from Leeds, UK, known by his pseudonym, The Droid. He’s a visionary at the forefront of the future, infusing his remarkable discography with captivating and futuristic electro.
It comes but once a year, WE FORFEIT’s top tracks of 2022. Tough year, seems to be the mantra of life there days. Nevertheless, the lads bury the spike of reality with a selection of nourishing sounds that guarantee to warm away the horrors staring back at you.
Since his first releases in the late 1990s, he’s always made music that bears a resemblance to his peers while being wholly unique.
Meet Mike Griffin, the sonic wizard behind Energy No. 13, hailing from the dynamic music scene of South Florida. With roots deeply entrenched in the world of rock and metal, he made a thrilling transition into the electronic music realm during the mid-1990s…
Listening to Stasis’ output from the 1990s, Quondam Sequences inhabits a different space. The earthy tones that characterize Pickton’s sound are present, but they are not central. Instead, this three tracker explores a shifting focus where new ideas and instruments begin to merge.
Rather skeletal in nature, Polyrhythmic Electronica is mainly dialed in on the glitched out percussion from classic drum machines that sit comfortably atop squelchy synth bass tracks—best enjoyed on a night time drive through the city.
Behind an unabashedly bass-heavy backdrop, Lovetrip astonishingly and consistently maintains a clear palette of beats with a perceptible groove. Having listened to three of his albums on the Móatún 7 label, my curiosity has only increased.
Ultimately an EP that references early IDM years, including “connection” points such as Proem, Ochre, The Flashbulb, and Bad Loop—it’s succinctly mechanical and utterly balanced front to back.
Another incredibly surreal album of cutting-edge experimental electronic music from a gifted sound design artist.
This latest edition celebrates this seminal AI series that marked a change in direction. With a litany of artists who pioneered modern electronic music, the album has become a holy grail amongst the faithful.
A massive, constantly expanding, throbbing brain that flickers through roughened Autechrean terrain and breaks up into hundreds of fragments as it passes into the subconscious.
