The renowned Japanese musician, composer, actor and environmental activist Ryuichi Sakamoto has tragically passed away at the age of 71. He was battling stage 4 cancer.
Sakamoto was best known as a member of YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA and for soundtracks to a number of films including ‘Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence’, ‘The Last Emperor’ and ‘Little Buddha’. Continue Reading ›
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Having opened for EMIKA at the Berlin-based producer’s most recent London gig at the end of 2019, it is fitting that GEISTE has her new EP ‘Ashes’ released on Emika Records.
Reviewing her 2020 EP ‘Utopia’, ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK had suggested that if JRR Tolkien had manufactured pop stars, he would have come up with GEISTE. Continue Reading ›
Following the release of the fierce guitar driven excursion of ‘Howl’ in 2020, John Foxx returns to more sedate relief of minimal ambient.
In the aural lineage of ‘Transluscence’, ‘Drift Music’ and ‘Nighthawks’, ‘The Arcades Project’ can be seen as a John Foxx’s tribute to the late Harold Budd. This new work is Foxx’s first ever solo piano album although subtle electronics play their part. Continue Reading ›
After several years of travel restrictions, it is time to be passengers again. For Belgium’s favourite passengers METROLAND, not only is there a new album ‘0’ but simultaneously, their Passenger S presents his second solo record as 808 DOT POP entitled ‘Pop Radio’.
While METROLAND have gone for the countdown concept, 808 DOT POP celebrates the joy of the airwaves... Continue Reading ›
When artists are mutually fans of each other, it can lead to a happy union, collaborative possibilities and even ‘Lust’.
For Elena Charbila whose most recent solo album ‘Better Than Electric’ under her nom de théâtre KID MOXIE was in 2022, she fell in love with NINA’s ‘Synthian’, the title track from the Berliner’s second album. Meanwhile, the German adored the Athens-born songstress’ cover of ‘Big In Japan’. Continue Reading ›
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