Philip James de Vries

Razika – Program 91 [Album Review]

Norwegian label Smalltown Supersound recently released Program 91–the debut LP by Norwegian quartet Razika. Razika consists of four 19-year old girls who have been creating music together since they were…

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Walls – Sunporch

European duo Walls have released the first single from their upcoming second album, Coracle, which is due out late September. "Sunporch," was released today via Kompakt and boasts similar euphoric…

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Mendo – Stages of Life

One might be quick to judge the sounds of "Inocencia" and "Old School" as tracks coming from a Latin-based producer, when in fact Mendo hails from Switzerland. His newest work for…

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Purity Ring – "Belispeak"

Purity Ring have just released their third track, entitled "Belispeak," to be released on an upcoming 7" split with fellow Canadian dream/future pop outfit Braids this October via Fat Possum. …

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Martyn – Masks/Viper

Dutch producer Martyn has recently released Masks/Viper to precede his forthcoming full-length record, Ghost People, which is to be released through Flying Lotus's Brainfeeder label this fall. Martyn's 2009 debut…

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Peter Van Hoesen/Reagenz/Vril – Berghain 05

Berghain, the Berlin-based night club (housed in a building once home to a power plant) has released its newest installment of 'sampler' tracks via Ostgut Ton–the club's main distributivity outlet…

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Squeaky Lobster – Will-O'-the-Wisp EP

Label-turned-distributor Kompakt recently unveiled the Will-O'-the-Wisp EP via Vlek Records by mysterious Belgian analog synthesizer lovers, Squeaky Lobster. There has been quite a bit of anticipation for this EP since…

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Flourish – Black Blizzard (Summer Like Sour)

Canadian musician/producer Jesse Somfay has just released his most recent work as Flourish on Traum sub-label Zaubernuss. Hailing from the small town of Elora, Ontario, Somfay is one of Canada's…

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Max Cooper – Metaphysical EP

The recently released Metaphysical EP marks U.K. producer Max Cooper's sixth major work for Germany's Traum Schallplatten. The young university student, who is yet to release a full-length record, seems…

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Daily 2% – Chilled and Ready to Serve [Ripperton]

This is your Daily 2% – Chilled and Ready to Serve. We will try to bring you one "chill" track every day. This is for when you get home and…

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Benoit & Sergio/Slow Hands – The Covers EP

Double Standard out of Germany have just released a short, two-song EP featuring up-and-coming funk/pop masters Benoit & Sergio and relatively new American producer Slow Hands (not to be confused…

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Aerea Negrot – Right Body, Wrong Time

It takes a fair amount of patience and digging to find refreshing perspectives on music that aren't rehashing the same old ideas and influences. Sometimes, when a person first comes…

Razika – Program 91 [Album Review]

Walls – Sunporch

Mendo – Stages of Life

Purity Ring – "Belispeak"

Martyn – Masks/Viper

Peter Van Hoesen/Reagenz/Vril – Berghain 05

Squeaky Lobster – Will-O'-the-Wisp EP

Flourish – Black Blizzard (Summer Like Sour)

Max Cooper – Metaphysical EP

Daily 2% – Chilled and Ready to Serve [Ripperton]

Benoit & Sergio/Slow Hands – The Covers EP

Aerea Negrot – Right Body, Wrong Time

bardz finds beauty in grief on emotionally charged new single “hold me close”

BoolaBoom makes a fierce introduction to upcoming debut EP with "Shuffle"

Fox Stevenson sparks fire with “Memories”

Oh Buddy! unveils alluring offering "Keep Dancing"

RUINS shares cathartic offering "Burning Library"

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

Glorybots redefines rock with latest album 'mad.end'

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022