Michael Jackson died
An icon of pop music and style is gone. Mr. “White Glove” with his own private amusementpark and writer of god knows how many hits. Owner of a massive singing talent and the artistic drive of an army.
Steve Miller and “Electrosensitivity”
Sometimes its hard to be first out with the good news, and this time it might actually be very late, but nevertheless, here is something about Steve Millers newest downbeat album called “Electrosensitive” – released on Subatomic. Steve Miller has been active for many years both as a producer and a DJ, and many will [...]
“Laughing Stock”
I stumbled over one of my old Talk Talk records the other day. “Laughing Stock”. Fantastic cover I think. A futuristic tree with many very weird birds sitting in it. It looks like they are glued to the tree. Well, I have a thing with trees. Talk Talk started out as a synt pop band, [...]
Suddenly everything is smaller
I am sitting here wondering whether I should go down to the studio or just work from home on my laptop today. Ofcourse there are some situations that require a bigger studioenvironment with acoustic recording facilities and all that, but lots of my production and writing, I can actually do at home. I even have [...]
Nightmares On Wax – Smokers Delight
Sometimes in electronically based music productions, theres a tendency to overproduce everything. Especially music where the mainpart of the production is electronic, has a tendency to be crammed full with ideas and smart techniques. I think, that if you reach that point in your production, where there is something lacking, and you dont know what [...]
Brian Eno – “On Land”
In this little summer series about older and newer albums in the downbeat chill out ambient genre, my eyes today have fallen upon the old Brian Eno classic “On Land” or “Ambient 4 On Land”. It was my first Brian Eno CD, and I didnt know his music so well when I bought it back [...]
