USA born (Hampton, Virginia), now Berlin-based producer Adam Longman Parker released his first full-length LP ‘Colored’ last year under the artist name Afriqua. The album “is a celebration of the unifying power of Black culture through the prism of electronic music”. Released on R&S Records.
USA
Rah Zen – Ritual
Coming from Boston, Jacob Gilman (aka Rah Zen) is back with his second album ‘Upon The Apex’, available now on Dome of Doom. The new album is available to pre-order on Bandcamp as either a Limited Edition, High-Bias cassette tapes w/ Full Colour Label (run of 100), or Digital Album. His first album ‘Midnight Satori’ is definitely worth a listen too (and is that a Dizzee Rascal sample in the track ‘Mindshift’??? Spotify).
Instupendo – Cinderella
Composed by Aidan Peterson and performed by Instupendo, an indie/electronic ambient artist-producer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Instupendo has self-released his new antipop 7-track EP ‘Boys by Girls’, available as a limited 100-run Silver Glitter Cassette (with Bonus Track), or Digital Album from Bandcamp.
Tags: #alternative #ambient #electronic #pop
Tool – Die Eier Von Satan
Tool are an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, who were dominate in the alternative metal movement following the release of their second studio album Ænima (1996). Be sure to search for a translation of the lyrics when you get a chance! Originally released on Zoo Entertainment.
Ami Dang – Raiments
Amrita “Ami” Kaur Dang is a South Asian-American vocalist, sitarist, composer and producer from Baltimore (Maryland). Her sound ranges from North Indian classical fused with noise/ambient electronics to beat-driven psych and experimental dancepop. Ami’s new, all-instrumental album Parted Plains is available to pre-order from Bandcamp, being released on Leaving Records.
Tags: #ambient #electronic #experimental #instrumental #world-music
The Lasso – Cess (instrumental)
From Tucson, Arizona (USA), The Lasso is the solo project of producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Andy Catlin. From the album Ego Vanish: The Black Ego Instrumentals on Mello Music Group. Download from Bandcamp.
Tags: #electronic #instrumental #lo-fi