JakoJako Shares New Track 'Introspektion'
Berlin based modular synthesist and DJ JakoJako, aka Sibel Koçer, has shared a new track from her forthcoming Segmente EP, out on July 26, 2024. JakoJako’s unmissable live performance has fed directly into the new EP: all four tracks originated in her live show, giving the EP a propulsive urgency imbued with her distinct take, described by RA as “fragile techno written in the key of wonder”. Listen to the new single!
JakoJako Shares New Track Modus,' EP to Release in July
Berlin based modular synthesist and DJ JakoJako, aka Sibel Koçer, has shared the first track from her new four-track Segmente EP for NovaMute, set for release on July 26, 2024. JakoJako’s unmissable live performance has fed directly into the new EP, all four tracks originated in her live show, giving the EP a propulsive urgency imbued with her distinct take. Listen to the track now!
JakoJako Shares New Track 'Opak'
Kočer’s passion for electronics began with an urge to play with sound and a desire to learn more about the world of modular systems and patch cables. Before long she had progressed into performing regular live sets, had a Berghain Residency and a position at Berlin electronic music institution, SchneidersLaden.
JakoJako Announces New EP 'Verve' & Shares First Track 'Auris'
Kočer’s passion for electronics began with an urge to play with sound and a desire to learn more about this world of modular systems and patch cables. Before long she had progressed into performing regular live sets, had a Berghain Residency and a position at Berlin electronic music institution, SchneidersLaden.
Jean-Michel Jarre Releases His 22nd Studio Album 'OXYMORE'
OXYMORE is the first commercial release of this scale which fully utilizes multichannel and binaural sound (spatial 3D), with Jarre not just producing, but also composing and recording and mixed in audio 360 in the 'Innovation' studios of Radio France. It is also an homage to the late French composer Pierre Henry.
Depeche Mode Announce First Live Shows In Five Years
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2020 inductees Depeche Mode announced at a special event in Berlin that they will be releasing a new album and embarking on a world tour in 2023. The Memento Mori Tour will support the band’s forthcoming 15th studio album, Memento Mori, due out in Spring 2023.
Jean-Michel Jarre & Martin Gore Share New Single 'BRUTALISM TAKE 2'
Jean-Michel Jarre has collaborated with Martin Gore (Depeche Mode) for a brand-new rework of his latest single “BRUTALISM.” The collaboration titled “BRUTALISM TAKE 2” takes the Berlin techno inspired beats of the original version to a new level, capturing the sound of both Jarre and Gore, in a dark and melodic journey.
Glaare Release New Single 'For Sale'
Today Glaare has shared 'For Sale' the final pre-release single from Your Hellbound Heart. The track premiered today at Outburn and will be on streaming platforms this Friday.
BWW Album Review: Lena Hall's THE VILLA SATORI is Perfectly Polished Yet Intensely Raw
As of April 14, 2020 data from Spotify indicated that listeners were turning to throwback hits during the era of quarantines and stay-at-home orders. For fans of music looking for something new that is also nostalgic, they need look no further than Lena Hall's lively new album, THE VILLA SATORI: GROWING UP HAIGHT ASHBURY, released by Hall on April 10, 2020.
Red Flag Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of 'Naive Art' Debut With Limited 2-LP Vinyl Set
Naïve Art is the debut album by San Diego (by way of Liverpool) synth-pop duo Red Flag, consisting of brothers Chris and Mark Reynolds. This is the 30th Anniversary reissue of the vinyl which has not been available since 1989. It contains all original versions from the initial release along with four additional bonus tracks. The original pressing was a single vinyl release with all the tracks severely edited down, so that it could fit on a single record. This has been remedied for this new re-release. And unlike the original '89 vinyl release, this deluxe reissue features a gatefold cover and printed lyrics.
Depeche Mode Presents 'SPIRITS in the Forest' Documentary
Depeche Mode, along with Trafalgar Releasing, Sony Music Entertainment and BBH Entertainment, are excited to announce the upcoming release of the new feature-length documentary and concert film, SPIRITS in the Forest, coming to cinemas worldwide for a one-night event on November 21. The film will bring fans together around the world to celebrate the impact of Depeche Mode's music and performances. SPIRITS in the Forest will be screened in more than 2,400 cinemas, from Adelaide to Zagreb, in over 70 countries.
Martin Gore To Receive Moog Innovation Award at Moogfest
Musical pioneer Martin Gore's masterful electronic meditations on the human condition have illuminated the connection between transformative sound and pure emotion for decades. A founding member of the band Depeche Mode, Gore's sensual electronic compositions and introspective lyrics have resonated with faithful audiences around the world and impacted the direction of countless visionary artists from Trent Reznor to Johnny Cash.
GAS, Kimbra, Tim Hecker Among Moogfest 2019 Initial Lineup
Celebrating the 15th year since its inaugural event in 2004, Moogfest returns to Durham, NC on April 25–28 to honor the innovative spirit of sonic pioneer Bob Moog. The first wave of Moogfest's 2019 lineup celebrates artists from the festival's 15 year run, introduces new talent who are creating the sounds of tomorrow, and reaffirms the intimate, artist-attendee connection for which the festival is known.
DEPECHE MODE Announce North American GLOBAL SPIRIT Tour Dates
In response to overwhelming fan demand, Depeche Mode are pleased to announce they will return to North America for a final, exclusive run of shows on their widely celebrated Global Spirit Tour. The final North American shows in May and June follow an extensive, sold-out run across North America, the UK, Europe and South America, with the band playing to over 3 million fans in total. Produced by Live Nation, the massively successful outing will bring the band to 100 cities in 34 countries around the world, including a record-breaking four nights at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.
A Million Machines Present 'Come Tonight' From Debut LP
LA-based synth pop outfit A Million Machines have announced they will release their first full-length self-titled record in November 2017, preceded by the single 'Come Tonight'. Featuring 11 tracks, this album is a synth pop kaleidoscope, densely layered in clean, modular synthesizers and a heavy melodic aesthetic between light and darkness.