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Electrons in Slow Motion, the brainchild of Bucharest-born artist and producer Marius Copel, continues to captivate with their latest single, “Tughra 0.03.” As part of the Tughra series, this track delves into the realm of deep sonic signatures that transcend…
ROD-R takes listeners on an emotive and introspective journey with his track “Prémices.” From its humble beginnings, the composition gradually builds up, enveloping the listener in a captivating blend of atmospheric textures, melodic fragments, and intricate rhythms. It’s a sonic…
In Rashamon’s latest single, “Remain as Now,” the listener is immediately enveloped in a captivating blend of synth melodies and pulsating beats. The track opens with ethereal synth lines that quickly gain momentum as they are reinforced by the driving…
Duskie, the enigmatic artist behind the moniker Strange Dusk, returns with a mesmerizing new track that plunges us into the realm of an old-school arcade game. Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey as you help Strange Dusk navigate his…
London-based electronic project Serious Things Tomorrow invites listeners on a captivating sonic journey with their track “Transient Shapes.” This instrumental trip hop piece sets a mysterious tone from the start, with a shifting and liquid-like opening loop that echoes the…
Ulrich Drechsler’s mesmerizing track “Angular Momentum” undergoes a stunning transformation in the hands of Austrian electronic music producer Shrimpnail. The remix takes the original composition to new heights, delivering a captivating sonic experience that leaves a lasting impression. From the…
Viktor Benev’s track “Aera” from his album Architextures takes listeners on a vivid and captivating sonic journey. The track begins with gentle rhythmic glitching that immediately grabs attention. Accompanied by pad tones that move over the top, the glitching sounds…
Moss Velveta, the enigmatic electronic music project, presents a captivating sonic experience with their tracks “Voltage” and “Empress.” With a combination of pulsating synths, gritty vocals, atmospheric elements, and distinctive melodies, Moss Velveta’s music creates a world of drama, mystery,…
Simone Lalli, an accomplished music producer, sound designer, and performer from Italy, presents two captivating tracks that showcase his unique sonic approach. “Koda” and “Gas Vapori Polveri Sale Piombo” offer distinct journeys into Lalli’s musical world, each with its own…
“Boyhood” serves as the title track from Alighted’s forthcoming EP, which draws inspiration from the artist’s recent cross-country move. McLean Macionis, the creative force behind Alighted, captured the sounds of his new environment during its construction, incorporating them into the…