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KOAN Sound Takes Over Webster Hall in NYC | May 23 2014 East Coast

KOAN Sound Takes Over Webster Hall in NYC | May 23 2014

While thousands of people descended upon the city of New York to attend the two major music festivals happening during the Memorial Day weekend, Mysteryland and EDC, I was much more excited to see Minnesota and KOAN Sound winding down their spring tour at New York City’s Webster Hall. As I made my way to the […]

May 28, 2014 Read →
Flavor of the Week | Lost Midas Electronic

Flavor of the Week | Lost Midas

Like a buzzing wave, the peculiar sounds of Lost Midas wash over you in a dreamy fusion of 80’s synth pop, harmonious female vocals and glitched out percussion. Signed to Tru Thoughts, one of the UK’s most eminent and independently run labels, Jason Trikakis’s roots as a drummer are apparent when listening to any of […]

May 19, 2014 Read →
Interview with Templo | Debut Album Release Electronic

Interview with Templo | Debut Album Release

We first tasted Templo when we caught his set on the last day of the Gem and Jam Festival. Coincidentally enough, he also happened to be our hotel neighbor for the weekend. Hailing from Denver, Liam Shea is further proving that Colorado is a center of the music world right now. Spinning off of Ableton, […]

Mar 20, 2014 Read →
[Artist Interview] DRRTYWULVZ from Austin, TX Electronic

[Artist Interview] DRRTYWULVZ from Austin, TX

DRRTYWULVZ is the electronic brainchild of Austin-based producer Levi Witt. Imaginary is the budding producer’s sophomore EP, and its full of unique basslines, uplifting melodies, and downtempo ambience. The 6-track EP exemplifies the producer’s versatility, as it’s appropriate for both the dance floor and reflection at the end of the night. I got the chance […]

Mar 10, 2014 Read →