Electronic – Page 11

Interview with Elizabeth Joan Kelly – Music for the DMV

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 16, 2018 7:00 am Tagged With: ambient, classical, Electronic, industrial, Louisana, New Orleans, United States

Elizabeth Joan Kelly is a New Orleans-based classical and ambient/industrial electronic music composer. She uses found sounds and MIDI to create lush soundscapes influenced by Zola Jesus, Nine Inch Nails, Portishead, Fever Ray, and The Knife. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Elizabeth Joan Kelly about her latest project, motivations, challenges and more. Full […]

Interview with Felitche – Come To Life

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 13, 2018 7:00 am Tagged With: Canada, edm, Electronic

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Felitche about their latest project, challenges, motivations and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. What part of Canada are you originally from and what style of music do you create? I am originally from Vancouver, Canada where I was born and raised. It’s a stunning […]

As Above, So Below – Enter the Musical Mind of Electronic Composer and Artist, Infinite State

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 9, 2018 10:49 am Tagged With: composer, edm, Electronic, Instrumental, producer

I don’t know about you but I enjoy jamming instrumental albums. Doesn’t really matter what style…as long as it grabs me, keeps me engaged and takes me on an unpredictable and thrilling journey through sound, I’m good to go. Infinite State’s new album As Above, So Below does NOT disappoint. I’m happy to share this […]

Nandan Gautam Soothes The Soul, Lifts The Spirit with The King of the Sea, Listen Now

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 8, 2018 8:42 am Tagged With: Asia, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, composer, Electronic, Pop, Rock, Spoken Word, World

Azerbaijan based composer Nandan Gautam has delivered his latest album The King of the Sea. The King of the Sea features a hypnotic, enchanting blend of elements ranging from pop, rock, lounge, world and electronic music with hints of jazz and also splattered with moments of urban-stylized drum rhythms (which took me by surprise the […]

Interview with Anne Deming – Dash & Temper

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 1, 2018 10:02 am Tagged With: Americana, Electronic, Folk, Minnesota, singer, songwriter

Singer/songwriter Anne Deming is a Midwest native with a seductive and soulful voice. Having written her own music and lyrics, her personal story truly shines in each album. While Deming’s past albums – Beautifully Scarred, Mulligan and the Riverrock Sessions – all showcase her vocals and impressive guitar skills, her new album Dash & Temper […]

Interview with Lavender Fields – Music Beyond Music

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 17, 2018 10:05 am Tagged With: Electronic, Experimental, Russia, World

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Lavender Fields about the latest project, challenges, motivations and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by popular genre classifications.) I was born in […]

Interview with Blossomer – Preacher Learner

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 11, 2018 10:11 am Tagged With: ambient, Electronic, synth, United Kingdom

After receiving critical acclaim for their debut single Foreign Nature, Sheffield’s Blossomer now return with the release of their enchanting new EP HLLW, out now via Instant Karma. Each track on this majestic EP twinkles with gentle, spheric electronic beats, whilst lead singer Alex Crabbe’s bewitching falsetto is able to soar effortlessly. Title track HLLW […]

Yvonne Sangudi Will Get You Up And Moving On Potent New Single, Listen To MistaRomeo

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 11, 2018 9:15 am Tagged With: Africa, dance, Electronic, Los Angeles, Pop, producer, singer, songwriter, Tanzania, United States, World

Tanzanian born, Los Angeles based singer/songwriter/producer Yvonne Sangudi started my day off on a much more upbeat note than is typical for my morning routine. Her new single MistaRomeo is now available! Fusing pop, reggaeton and world-beat, Yvonne delivers a high energy single which is guaranteed to have bodies burning up the dance floor soon […]

Interview with Koto Kill – Riot at 45

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 3, 2018 10:53 am Tagged With: electro rock, Electronic, producer, Rock, United Kingdom

Collaborative project Koto Kill, the brain child of DJ and producer Gabriel Ralls, prepare to release their ferociously thrilling debut mini LP Fight Us All on November 16th (2018) via Dystopian Disco. Filled with beautifully abrasive alternative-electro beats, this release is packed with a punch and aims straight for the gut. Each track features a […]

Synthonic Synthesizes Funky Sunshine On Latest Album

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 27, 2018 1:35 pm Tagged With: downtempo, Electro, Electronic, Funk, Jazz, R&B, synth, United Kingdom

Welcome to the electro-funk infused, downtempo project of London based Synthonic. Synthonic is Kieron Garrett who writes, records, produces and handles pretty much all duties for the project. Crossing genres by implementing elements of funk, jazz, electro and classical arrangements into his productions, Synthonic manages to create some of the most upbeat, energetic, downtempo music […]