Moog at 50 Celebrated in London
Half a century ago, Robert Moog presented a paper on Voltage-Controlled Electronic Music Modules and kicked off a musical revolution. Moog didn’t invent the synthesizer, but his approach put flexibility…
Half a century ago, Robert Moog presented a paper on Voltage-Controlled Electronic Music Modules and kicked off a musical revolution. Moog didn’t invent the synthesizer, but his approach put flexibility…
CWNL favourites, Parralox, have been chosen to open for Erasure at an upcoming London show. Erasure’s gig on 15 December 2014, at The Forum, will be an opportunity for the…
Machinista‘s first album is the one that the hipsters are going to say that they liked before you did. Throughout Xenoglossy (Juggernaut Music Group), the Swedish duo of John Lindqwister…
Compute is Sweden’s Ulrika Mild. The Gothenburg-based songstress makes lucid downtempo beats but can also sing like Alison Goldfrapp. This track shows off both elements to great effect.
Way back in the early 1980s, a trend arose for smashing pieces of metal and organising the resulting sound into ambient urban soundscapes or dance tracks. Berlin’s Einstürzende Neubauten arguably…
The trio of Analog Angel make some intelligent darkwave sounds, and “Drive” is an exemplary, forceful track that warrants repeated listening. From 2014’s Trinity album, it’s dark poptronica in a…
The Department haven’t released their own night serum yet, but a light application of their tester does more than firm and tone. On the evidence of this video, it gets…
When Sista mannen på jorden (EN: The Last Man on Earth) released “Stadens alla ljus” (EN: “All the City Lights”), back in April, we were pretty excited. After concentrating on…
DJ Sarah Blackwood Speak & Spell Vile Electrodes Hertford Corn Exchange, 13 September 2014 The Electricity Club has established itself as the leading poptronica journal by reporting on the most…
Way back in 2007, London-based duo, Komputer, released this track as part of an online-only EP release. A different version appeared on the Mute sampler, 14 Irregular Files. It’s the…