SHOW: Second Saturday – Somewhere Deep in the Heart of NE Portland I’m filing this dispatch from deep inside Second Saturday, a Read More
If you spend enough time in the corners of Bandcamp or YouTube channels with anime thumbnails, you’ll run into it. This Read More
Release Date: March 20, 2025 Label: Tarantella Everything about this album is very heavy. It’s a big metal vessel with a large crew, Read More
As I said in my Top Ambient Albums of 2024 rundown, music lists with “Top” in their title are a little bit sus. Read More
Darkwave: A Genre Built on Dread and Drum Machines Darkwave sits in the middle of a crumbling post-punk basement and a smog-filled Read More
Slushwave is vaporwave at a crawl. It stretches sound into something unrecognizable, pulling the listener into an endless loop of nostalgia that Read More
Ambient post-rock fuses slow-moving guitar textures, long-form compositions, and the repetition of ambient music with the compositional structure of post-rock. It builds Read More
Coldwave emerged in late 1970s France as a regional answer to the darker side of post-punk. The term came later, retroactively applied Read More
Vangelis Vangelis never followed a straight path, musically or otherwise. His work moves like a celestial body—expansive, unpredictable, sometimes overwhelming, yet Read More
Vaporwave is the musical equivalent of walking through an abandoned shopping mall at 3 AM. The lights are flickering, the fake plants are Read More
