Tag Archives: electronic

TRANCEND – Lilac

September 28, 2023

TrancEnd 2023 North Carolinian neo-prog novices seek proper darkness to prosper in. This Asheville foursome see their debut album’s title, emerging from its opening word, as “a metaphor for being in the perfect environment for growth yet constrained by living … Continue reading →

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MIDNIGHT DAYDREAM – Midnight Daydream

July 30, 2023

Midnight Daydream 2023 Reveries run in the family: young American boldly blends deceptively incongruous genres and styles to honor his father. A quarter of a century since Bruce Cameron took a few Jimi Hendrix and Alice Cooper’s sidekicks, Jack Bruce … Continue reading →

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THE KVB – Artefacts (Reimaginings From The Original Psychedelic Era)

June 25, 2023

Cleopatra 2023 Graciously bringing out lost treasures of the long grass, Mancunian mavens of gauzy electronica give a new shine to bullions of yore. This duo have been troubling their listener’s minds for about a dozen years with a heady … Continue reading →

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LEON ALVARADO – Chasing The Electric Dream

February 23, 2023

Melodic Revolution 2022 Reeling in the years, prog-rock polymath rolls out an arresting array of instrumental scrolls. Never an alien to minimalistic aural lace, Leon Alvarado has invariably been dealing with luxuriant textures for a couple of decades now, as … Continue reading →

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EAMON THE DESTROYER – A Small Blue Car – Re​-​made​/​Re​-​modelled

November 21, 2022

Bearsuit 2022 A fresh approach to a Scottish pastiche master’s vehicle finds him on the road to obscure raptures. If you invite friends over for a playdate and tell them to bring along some toys, rest assured: quite a lot … Continue reading →

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