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Artist Spotlight: Julius Eastman

James Krustofski James Krustofski June 9, 2023

Born on October 27, 1940, in New York City, Julius Eastman was a composer, pianist, vocalist, and dancer who left a significant, if underappreciated, Read More

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Artist Spotlight: Laraaji

James Krustofski James Krustofski June 9, 2023

Laraaji: The Eternal Sound of Light and Laughter Bandcamp Website Spotify Laraaji doesn’t just make music—he radiates it. His work Read More

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Aphex Twin – Drukqs (2001)

James Krustofski James Krustofski June 8, 2023

Ever the provocateur in the electronic music world, Aphex Twin (a.k.a. Richard D. James) has consistently pushed the boundaries of Read More

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What is Drum and Bass?

James Krustofski James Krustofski June 8, 2023

Origins and Influences: Drum and Bass, often abbreviated as DnB, is a genre of electronic music that originated in England in the Read More

Articles Chiptune

What is Chiptune?

James Krustofski James Krustofski June 8, 2023

Origins and Evolution: Chiptune, also known as chip music or 8-bit music, is a genre of electronic music where all sounds are Read More

Electronic IDM Rave Review

Planaria – Govlink (2023)

James Krustofski James Krustofski June 8, 2023

Album: Planaria Artist: Govlink Release Date: February 3, 2023 Label: Norm Corps Records The lines of electronic music often blur and “Planaria” by Govlink Read More

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John Wick (2014) – Film Soundtrack Review

James Krustofski James Krustofski June 6, 2023

The pulsating soundtrack of the ‘John Wick’ franchise is a spectacular melange of synthwave, electronic, and neoclassical elements, elegantly blurring the lines Read More

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Post Apocalypse Now [HTX117] – Sumner – Review

James Krustofski James Krustofski May 29, 2023

Artist: Sumner Release: 2023 Label: Heterodox Records We recently found ourselves diving into Sumner’s new experimental electronic album “Post Apocalypse Now.” It’Read More

Deconstructed Club Genres Review

Amnesia Scanner – “Another Life” (2018) – Review

James Krustofski James Krustofski May 28, 2023

“Another Life,” released in 2018 by the Finnish experimental duo Amnesia Scanner, is a sonic journey that’s anything but ordinary. It dives Read More

Genres Review Witch House

Blvck Ceiling – Rogue (2013) – Review

James Krustofski James Krustofski May 28, 2023

Stepping into the world of Blvck Ceiling’s “Rogue” feels like a journey into an otherworldly, ethereal realm. The 2013 album artfully juggles Read More