The Weird, Complex Electropop Of Gel Set: Live At The Echo
I’m waiting for commercial radio to evolve to the point that this stuff is on KIIS FM. I’d love to…
Lower Tar’s Future Techno: Live At The Echo, Los Angeles
It’s not that Lower Tar is not melodic – he uses melody in unexpected ways. And there is a heavily…
Rock Stars: The Live Debut Of Second Skin
LA’s Second Skin sounded like rockstars in their debut show, at The Echo on Sunset Blvd. in Los Angeles last…
Lo-Fi Kung Fu And The ‘Magnificent Technique’ Of Black Market’s ‘Five Fingers Of Dub’
Black Market recently released “Five Fingers Of Dub,” which features music from great Kung Fu Movies by Bruce Lee, reimagined…
Work Song: With Debut Album, Les Sewing Sisters Revolutionize Pop Music
There’s never been a record like the debut album from Les Sewing Sisters. Based in LA, Japanese expatriates Lun*na Menoh…
LA’s Second Skin Tantalizes With ‘Majestic’ Remix Of ‘Eyes Closed’
Los Angeles-based duo Second Skin is doing an amazing job of tantalizing us with singles and remixes. The new “Drab…
The Return Of Slovenia’s Electro-Rock Group Karmakoma
As much as I’ve enjoyed these variations in style, I’m very excited to hear that Karmakoma is set to return…
Revealing The Grateful Dead’s Rasta Soul With Black Market Dub
Nate Bridges plays the mixing board like an instrument, and I had the chance to ask him about this feature…
The Analog Vibes and Retro-Chic Of Second Skin’s ‘Eyes Closed’
By Keith Walsh The L.A.-based rock duo Second Skin has reportedly completed their debut album and already has a second…
From England To Jamaica: Radical Reggae Versions Of Classic Elton Tunes
By Keith Walsh Growing up in Britain and becoming a global musical phenomenon, Elton John was far away from Kingston,…