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Ellis Hadlock – Instrumental Emotions

Music is meant to create emotions within the person who is listening to it.  When a song is well written it does not need lyrics to lead the listener but instead can create these necessary feelings with just the use of instrumentals.  Ellis Hadlock has been doing this for quite some time. The native of […]

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Max Million – Taking Intelligent Downtempo For A Ride

In the electronic music genre, there is a wide array of innovative sounds coming out every day leading to a wide assortment of sub-genres and styles.  It has been called the electro-revolution of the music industry as artists are able to produce a track themselves and have it shared with the internet community almost immediately. […]

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Sugarlight Crash – Collaboration To Combine Old With New

It does not happen too often but sometimes a band comes right out of the gate with a strong showing.  Much of the group’s development and hard work may have been underground in the trenches where no one would discover them. Then pow, out comes something pretty extraordinary.  This seems to be the case for […]

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equape – Musical Minds Working Together in Ambiance

Often when a musical project enters the realm of ambient genres there is only one musician behind all the sound.  It can be difficult for multiple minds and personalities to blend when the mood of the music is as important as the sound.  Our friends from equape are back to prove it can be done […]

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Honey Beard – Keep Momentum Rolling With New Single

In the current state of the music industry things sometimes seem to move very quickly.  When good things start happening the ball moves very fast.  The key is to keep this ball moving because just as fast as it started rolling it can fall off a cliff.  Our latest find Honey Beard seems to know […]

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Ketil Lien – Technology Helps Create Lush Soundscapes

The speed of technological growth in music software and synthesizers has been tremendous over the last 20 years.  Music that was once impossible to make with a large studio can now be created on a single software program on a good computer.  This has allowed many talented artists, such as Ketil Lien, to create full […]

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Aminita Satori – From Jingles To Experimental Ambience

The days of musicians writing jingles for every advertising campaign and movie soundtrack have slowly slipped away.  Luckily for the indie music maker these ad companies have turned to them to supply the music adding an income stream to somewhat replace the lost sales of CDs.  Someone who has been on both sides of this […]

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Free Your Mind with Sleepwreck

Our neighbors to the north have brought us many things; Ice hockey, maple syrup, Tim Horton’s, and now Sleepwreck. Also known as Jesse Davis Selkirk, Sleepwreck calls Vancouver his hometown. His latest album, Disasterpiece, was released on February 12th and puts electronic music on the list of great things that Canada has brought us. Not only does Selkirk bring […]