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Areti Sakellaris

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...an indie heart and electronic beat fueled by coffee and insomnia (not to be mistaken for ambition)...

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Jul07

Krazy Baldhead – B-Suite, The (Review)

Krazy Baldhead

B-Suite, The



Full-length albums built in classically formatted "movements" isn't the sort of sprocket one expects coming out of the Ed Banger electro factory. Yet carried out gracefully over a soundscape of staccato beats and synth jaunts, Krazy Baldhead's passionate movements on The B-Suite demonstrate his artistry and ability to surpass industry fads. The French-born DJ Pierre-Antoine Grison adeptly draws on old school funk and b-boy mainstays, blending them with robotic rhythms and futuristic bleeps in a manner distinguishable from that of other Ed Banger label mates. When he is exploring ...

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Jun23

Hockey – Mind Chaos (Review)

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Hockey

Mind Chaos



'This is small town music, this is big town music,' lead singer Ben Grubin chants on 'Song Away.' 'This is new form music, this is old form music, this is on the rise music.' And Mind Chaos is exactly these things. Through addictively upbeat vibes, Portland, Oregon-based Hockey produce a refreshing, soulful sound that is both danceable and relaxing'perfect music to modify your mood. If Hockey represents any one principle, it must be that nothing should ever be taken too seriously. With that's out of the way, what's left ...

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Mar10

Exchange Bureau Music – Assorted Good Vol. 1 (Review)

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Assorted Good Vol. 1

Released by Exchange Bureau Music


Straight from the UBB vault is dance music gem Assorted Good Vol. 1, and we have Josh Adams and Paul Katcher to thank for that. The duo, better known as members of Exchange Bureau and purveyors of Detroit’s fresh mix of soul/house/funk, started a digital record label last year. There’s no better way to begin than laying down the sexiest track, Pirahnahead featuring Clara Hill on “Badly," as the opener.  Alton Miller’s “Inner 8 (Exchange Bureau Chant Mix)” offers spiritual healing Afro-electro style. Taking it back to the days of ...

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