PointLoma, no solo es una península ubicada en San Diego, California desde donde se alcanza a ver Tijuana, sino que es además uno de los recuerdos que viven en la mente de Ramón Amezcua ( Bostish, Fussible, Nortec Collective) cuando visitó por primera vez los Estados Unidos. Nunca olvidó esa extraña sensación al ver su…
Month: July 2021
Thom Yorke and Radiohead Share “Creep (Very 2021 Rmx)”: Listen
A slowed-down new rendition of the Radiohead classic is the full official release of the remix Yorke did for fashion designer Jun Takahashi. Radiohead’s hit song “Creep” has received a new remix courtesy of Thom Yorke. It’s called “Creep (Very 2021 Rmx)”—the full official release that Japanese fashion designer Jun Takahashi featured his Undercover Fall…
Why Are Independent Artists and Labels Turning Away From Vinyl?
Forgive the sound of a broken record: Vinyl’s comeback is still going strong. Streaming may be today’s dominant music format, but revenues from vinyl albums are on track to top a staggering $1 billion in 2021, up from $626 million last year. Even as vinyl sales scale new heights, though, the type of smaller labels…
Dutch festivals and nightclubs shut for another month
Festivals and nightclubs in the Netherlands will be closed until August 14th. A sharp increase in Covid-19 cases, particularly among under 30s, has led to a U-turn in the Dutch reopening plan. As DutchNews reports, cases have increased seven-fold since nightlife reopened on June 26th. Prime minister Mark Rutte held a press conference last Friday,…
Seoul’s latest Covid-19 restrictions include banning music over 120 BPM in gyms
Gyms in and around Seoul, South Korea, are limiting music to 120 BPM, The Korea Herald reports. The Greater Seoul area is currently in the top tier of a four-level restriction system, as it faces another wave of Covid-19 cases. The government’s plan to contain the spread includes restricting the amount of respiratory droplets emitted…
A jaw-dropping record that continues the UK artist’s one-of-a-kind journey through electronic music.
For You And I felt like the kind of record that would be hard to follow. Released on Hyperdub near the end of 2019, that futuristic and deeply personal album earned James a devoted audience, and a place on all the year-end lists. But she was only getting started. Her records since then have been…