Tag: electronic music

Obscured by Clouds

Interviews

William Weikart , the mastermind behind the band Obscured by Clouds , is one literate and surprising person. Tim Wardyn unveils Weikart’s impressive cast of influences (including Chris Cornell and Baroque music), how ex-girlfriends contributed to one of the best songs on their album Psycheclectic, and how his bandmate Thee Slayer Hippy got his name.

The Top 19 Deaths of 2005

Features

Carl F Gauze selects the 19 most important public figures to pass away in the last 12 months. Sad – but true!

When Circuits Learned to Sing

Target Or Flag

Ever wonder where those electronic squiggles in old Science Fiction films came from? Ever wonder about the first bands to abandon guitars for electronic instruments? Two new films from Plexfilm show you how Robert Moog taught circuits to sing and how British pop bands put those sounds on the pop charts. Bob Pomeroy sings the body electric.

Seabound

Music Reviews

Beyond Flatline (Metropolis). Review by Jorge C. Galban.

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Abruptio

Abruptio

Screen Reviews

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Cheerleaders’ Wild Weekend

Screen Reviews

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Garage Sale Vinyl

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Denude

Denude

Music Reviews

A Murmuration of Capitalist Bees (Expert Work Records, Dipterid Records). Review by Peter Lindblad.

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Garage Sale Vinyl: Bonnie Raitt

Garage Sale Vinyl

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