#Actress remixes Carmen Villain’s latest album in eight minutes

#Actress remixes Carmen Villain’s latest album in eight minutes

“Actress remixes Carmen Villain’s latest album in eight minutes” “Carmen Villain” (Actress Remix) arrives alongside a solo single from Villain titled “A Year Ago.” Signe Luksengard Norewgian-Mexican sound artist Carmen Maria Hillestad (Carmen Villain) believes in the death of the author — or so it would seem, given her endless amenability to other artists’ reimaginings…

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#Chad Hugo is happy to be here

#Chad Hugo is happy to be here

“Chad Hugo is happy to be here” Chad Hugo is happy to be here The Neptunes producer reveals the secret to his personal and professional longevity on the latest episode of The FADER Interview. By Gyasi Williams-Kirtley Photo by Adam Secore.   The Neptunes, arguably the best production duo of the past few decades, are…

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#Shygirl shares the Arca-produced “Come For Me”

#Shygirl shares the Arca-produced “Come For Me”

“Shygirl shares the Arca-produced “Come For Me”” New album Nymph drops in September. Jacqueline Landvik Shygirl has shared new song “Come For Me,” the latest release ahead of the U.K. artist’s debut album Nymph (due September 30). “Come For Me” finds Shygirl in a typically confident mood, laying out the plan for her partner over…

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#“Father of MIDI” Dave Smith dies at 72

#“Father of MIDI” Dave Smith dies at 72

““Father of MIDI” Dave Smith dies at 72” Smith founded the synth company Sequential and built the first commercial polyphonic and microprocessor-controlled synthesizer, the Prophet-5. Still from “Sequential Prophet-5: The Legend Return,” a short video by Mark Wilcox and Tracy Wadley, uploaded to Youtube by Sequential.   Dave Smith, a pioneer in synthesizer technology and…

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#Kode9 announces first album since 2015

#Kode9 announces first album since 2015

“Kode9 announces first album since 2015” Escapology is due out July 15 via Hyperdub. Photo courtesy of Hyperdub.   Hyperdub founder and veteran electronic musician Steve Goodman (Kode9) has announced Escapology, his first studio album since his solo debut, 2015’s Nothing. Since that record, which followed two joint LPs with the late London emcee Spaceape,…

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#Lil Silva announces debut album Yesterday Is Heavy

#Lil Silva announces debut album Yesterday Is Heavy

“Lil Silva announces debut album Yesterday Is Heavy” Hear his new single, “Another Sketch,” featuring serpentwithfeet. Bafic UK singer/producer Lil Silva has been making music for over a decade, but he’s finally releasing his debut album, Yesterday Is Heavy, on July 15 via Nowhere Music. With the announcement of his debut album, Lil Silva also…

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