There’s red line, thin, but distinct, between different kinds of sounding—between soundalike and sound like, resemblance and redolence, imitation and influence; thus, though sometimes end products may sound similar, in essence they differ crucially.
Tag: Retrowave
Lost Tapes of 88 :: “Testarossa” (single) and Lost Tapes of 88 (album)
The long time Brazilian DJ and producer Quizzik shows a new side of him through the moniker Lost Tapes of 88.
Great Panoptique Winter :: This Time Alone (Sound in Silence)
This is immediately enjoyable, transportive, and atmospheric, showing ingredients of delicate musical sweetness.
Vails :: Elysian Fields EP (Subtle Energy)
Although Vails has enough dexterity to travel between genres, his synthwave sensibility seems to stand out, which could be a very promising direction for future releases.
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