Archive for May, 2008

The Analog Girl – Sometime Next Galaxy (EP)

May 13th, 2008 by

The seven songs on this EP could perfectly fit inside an antique wooden made music box. The Analog Girl sound has a romantic tone trespassing the electronic beats and wrapping the listener on a vintage atmosphere, a very interesting accomplishment for electronic music. The opening song is an ear opener using a playful shyness that [...]

Mike’s Manifesto; or Can’t We All Just Get Down?

May 10th, 2008 by

Some time ago I read one of those back page editorials in That’s Shanghai. It proclaimed the superiority of blues to jazz because jazz is too intellectual when “all you need is three chords and the truth.” I come across this attitude–or its polite/self-deprecating cousin “I don’t understand jazz”—pretty frequently. There is also “I respect [...]

T-Zero: This is it!

May 10th, 2008 by

Dear Passengers, please check your seat belts, turn on all your gadgets and choose the soundtrack for your trip. We are taking off right now! It took us a little bit longer than we expected, but we enjoy the tension. The natural forces are always a wiser guide than the human and they helped us [...]