the Soft Moon
The Soft Moon’s cloudy nature raises questions. Despite frontman Luis Vasquez’s professed bear-it-all-or-nothing approach to songwriting, there’s a deep sense of mystery. Sure, it’s an aesthetic that’s been dredged and dredged again: binary palette, Kraut rhythms, post-punk darkness, Suicide synth squelches. (More …)
Carl Craig
Detroiter Carl Craig continues to be one of world’s most respected producer/DJs. Since he started producing at the end of the ’80s under a myriad of aliases, Craig has created works that have not only influenced the world of techno, but that of soul, hip-hop, drum and bass, and jazz. Craig continues to release his own music and the music of other artists on his labels Planet E and Community Projects. Recent projects include EPs from Vince Watson and Reade Truth as well as remixes of Craig’s “Angel” from Jerome Sydenham. Craig is also one of the most in-demand remixers in the world, having reworked tracks for over 100 acts including LCD Soundsystem, Tori Amos and more recently UNKLE. He even received a Grammy nomination for his remix of Junior Boys’ “Like a Child”. (More …)
