Kategorie: Album Review
Quintino Discusses His Debut Album, ‘Bright Nights’ [Interview]
One of Holland’s most acclaimed and respected dance artists Quintino delivers his most anticipated piece of work yet, ‘Bright Nights‘. This is not only his debut album but also a representation of his creativity, musical evolution and ability to …
Robert Nickson releases his first album ‘Tellurian’, And Its A Beauty
Translating what the eyes see into what the ears hear when they scan the night sky has been an obsession of musicians as far back as Holst composing ‘The Planets’. Since many within the electronic music province have tried to articulate the grandeur an…
Album Review: Bag Raiders – Horizons
It’s the moment Bag Raiders fans have been waiting for—a follow-up album to the phenomenal and award-winning debut. Even though it’s been nearly a decade since Bag Raiders released their self-titled album, the Australian electronic pop duo has still be…
Cosmic Gate’s New Studio Album Is An Absolute Treat For Trance Fans, New & Old
“The trick isn’t so much being lucky, but more recognising luck when it happens” suggests Nic Chagall. “Nic & I could have gotten talking in the reception area of that studio in 1999 and – looking back – might have just gone our separate ways, con…
Album Review: Burna Boy – African Giant
Nigerian artists are on the rise: this past weekend Afrofusion Superstar, Burna Boy, released his fourth studio album titled African Giant. The 28- year-old artist has already had a very impressive year. So far in 2019, he has performed at Coachella Va…
Bensley Releases Glimmering Tribute to ‘Muskoka’ With Sophomore Album
It’s good news for fans of Bensley today, as he releases his long-awaited sophomore album ‘Muskoka‘. Four years have passed since Bensley released his debut album ‘Next Generation‘ on Andy C’s RAM Records, which catapulted the Canadian prod…
Album Review: Various Artists – Sunny Side Up
In most cities, a thriving music culture comes from an established tradition with generations of artists passing on wisdom and practices over time. Melbourne, Australia, however, has taken a different path to develop a homegrown music scene. The city i…
Giuseppe Ottaviani Releases Hands Down The Best Trance Album Of The Year With ‘Evolver’
‘The producer’s producer’, as he’s often referred, are really just words until you’ve empirically witnessed how trance mastermind Giuseppe Ottaviani does that thing he does. The divide that separates what the audience hears and how it came to be howeve…
Blasterjaxx Release Debut Album ‘Perspective’
World famed DJ/producer duo Blasterjaxx have finally unleashed their long anticipated debut album ‘Perspective‘. Preceded by several highly acclaimed singles (including hit tunes like ‘Children Of Today‘, ‘Never Be Lonely‘ and ‘…
Album Review: Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations
Over the past two decades, few artists have traversed the global dance music community more than Quantic. The British born musician, producer, and DJ has toured the world and his music has always incorporated diverse influences from his travels and col…
Kai Wachi Drops Divine Debut Album DEMIGOD
Kai Wachi has long been one of the most promising bass producers out there. For years he has dropped next level tracks that prove why he’s one of the best songwriters and sound designers around. When I heard he was dropping an album, I had no idea what…
Album Review: ALASKALASKA – The Dots
A simple reading of the news or glance at social media can be an overwhelming experience these days. We may be more connected than ever, but a quick look into our chaotic cultural climate can make us question our place in this unruly world. In uneasy t…
Andrew Bayer Once Again Demonstrates His Mastery Of Electronic Music With His ‘In My Next Life’ LP [Review]
Andrew Bayer has always been, and will most likely continue to be one of my favorite producers. In fact, reviewing his track ‘Once Lydian‘ was the article I submitted to EDM Sauce with my resume in hopes of starting to write about dance musicR…
Album Review: James Hersey – Inneverse
James Hersey has enchanted us for years with his alluring vocals and infectious singles, whisking us off to far away worlds- tropical, dreamy and perpetually in season. But this year, he’s decided to take us on a different journey: he’s bringing us hom…
GRiZ Beautifully Blends Music & Culture With 5th Studio Album ‘Ride Waves’
Multi-instrumentalist producer and performer GRiZ has released his fifth studio album, Ride Waves and it does NOT disappoint. Drenched in the creative passion and cultural connectivity of the artist, the LP sees GRiZ immerse himself into the soundscape…
Album Review: Dexter Story – Bahir
The term “world music” has always been problematic. Like any genre specification, the phrase is artistically limiting but more than other music categorizations, it doesn’t actually provide any information. In reality, it’s a nebulous term that encompas…
Album Review: Dexter Story – Bahir
The term “world music” has always been problematic. Like any genre specification, the phrase is artistically limiting but more than other music categorizations, it doesn’t actually provide any information. In reality, it’s a nebulous term that encompas…
Album Review: Elliot Adamson’s ‚TiHKAL‘ is a display of intelligent individuality
When Elliot Adamson’s name first began cropping up a few years ago, it became almost instantaneously obvious that he not only had the prowess, attitude and abilities of an artist far beyond his years, but that he could deliver something different in a genre swamped with same-sounding tracks and repetitive line-ups. Although firmly in the […]