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  • White Lights Channels Flying Lotus on Debut Album NUMBSKULL

    White Lights Channels Flying Lotus on Debut Album NUMBSKULL

    The human condition is one of life’s greatest mysteries—to put in the words of Michael Scott, “why are you the way that you are?” White Lights explains what it means to be human in an ambitious exploration of mental health and electronic sounds on his debut album, NUMBSKULL. Comparisons to Flying Lotus are apt, thanks… [continued]

  • Kaelin Ellis Made ‘Moments’ Through a Twitter Thread

    Kaelin Ellis Made ‘Moments’ Through a Twitter Thread

    Collected over the past 6 months from a series of tweets, Moments is a perfect introduction to the work of Kaelin Ellis. Known formerly as mr.mockwell, Kaelin Ellis has an impressive list of collaborators and production credits. Working with Kaytranada, Sango, and Exo, Ellis’s smooth, polished production style is as versatile as it is irresistible.… [continued]

  • S-Type’s Beat EP Reinvigorates Trap Music

    S-Type’s Beat EP Reinvigorates Trap Music

    2012 was arguably the most exciting time in this decade for dance music. With a style that dramatically turned away from the barrage of big room and blog house that dominated the late 2000s, a new crop of EDM superstars began to emerge. Baauer, TNGHT, RL Grime, Rustie, Flosstradamus, Sinjin Hawke, and Lunice were becoming… [continued]

  • Gig Review – Brasstracks at The Mezzanine

    Gig Review – Brasstracks at The Mezzanine

    As I walked up to the Mezzanine, in the SOMA district of San Francisco, I was mildly surprised at how tucked away the venue was, despite being just near some very busy areas of the city. I arrived early and was able to watch the crowd slowly build just before the doors opened. As I… [continued]

  • Cash Only Bars: A Boozy Review of Tommy Cash’s ¥€$

    Cash Only Bars: A Boozy Review of Tommy Cash’s ¥€$

    In partnership with the St Andrews Wine Company, Saint Audio selects one very special album to match with a curated selection of wine, beer, and spirits.  Miles Bolland paired alcohol each song off of avant-garde Estonian rapper Tommy Cash’s ¥€$. The album—Cash’s first full-length production—features an appearance by designer Rick Owens and productions from Boys Noize, Amnesia Scanner, and PC Music… [continued]

  • EP Review: POST TENEBRAS, HOUSE VOL. II – GODAMN

    EP Review: POST TENEBRAS, HOUSE VOL. II – GODAMN

    Music pushes me to constantly redefine my tastes so when the Swiss band GODAMN’s new EP, POST TENEBRAS, HOUSE VOL. II came across my desk, I thought I would give it a try. The EP comprises two tracks, “THEY JUST” and “DIFFERENT LEVEL.” Although just a taste of our their potential, POST TENEBRAS establishes a… [continued]

  • Chill Like Sonny Crockett With Har Mar Superstar’s New EP, Personal Boy

    Chill Like Sonny Crockett With Har Mar Superstar’s New EP, Personal Boy

    Har Mar Superstar is the rare artist that can explore different genres while remaining sincere to his own artistic vision. His new EP, Personal Boy, produced by BJ Burton and Lazerbeak, is no exception, as he dives deep into the 80’s-infused, smooth, electro-R&B of the title track. Demanding a Miami Vice era Michael Mann montage,… [continued]