"Musicians are often asked to answer for an entire culture, or for an entire movement. It's a process of commodification. It becomes packaged and summarized in ...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY - JEWELLERS - HEART BURRNER
"What amazes me is the imaginative dialogue one can create with their serato. Jewellers take electroni...
“Not even a cat was out. The rain surged down with a steady drone. It meant to harm New York and everyone there. The gutters could not contain it. Long ago they had despaired of the job and surrendered. But the rain paid no attention to them… New...
"I don't like the way recording to digital sounds. Most of the time, when I'm recording to two-inch tape, I still have a romantic vision of how songs sounded co...
CLASSIC TRAX - AS TALL AS LIONS - CIRCLES (REMIX)
"The adage, putting a spin on a classic, is happening as we speak! Here's a band that only released three records (not including the EP's) and disappeared. But with the hint of new material in...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY - GO MARCH - RISE
"I want you to shutdown what ever thought you might have. Here's an instrumental you can hum along to. Latch onto...
Enjoy 'Aurora' by Madam West! We had a great time covering their set, check out their official page and our youtube for more.
Official: http://madamwest.com...
"Last weekend I got invited to cover Mary Alouette's other project called Alarke live at Bar Matchless. It was the first time I had been there in maybe 4-5 ...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY - MONTE BOOKER - NEW CHAPTER
"Leaking through the cracks of Chicago pavements comes Monte Booker. Get this, an electronic artist th...
"The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out of the blue, started singing. And the voice, you can hear...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY - MERZ - SERENE
"Merz give my body rhythmically what I don't hear enough, tribal poly-rhythms sandwiched between contemporary skin;...
"JJ Byars has a way of eliciting long roads and monuments. On a rare cold night during an exceptionally warm November 2015, JJ took to the Pete's Candy Store stage, this time being accompanied by the graceful vocals of Erin Web (who he happens to...
"I'm really anti-option, so computers have been my nightmare with recording. I don't want endless tracks; I want less tracks. I want decisions to be made." - I...
"We're going to be there and we're all really excited here at Elevtrtrax that our ethereal maker of Wild Nothing will be giving Brooklyn a little slice of v...
"No one likes to work for free. To copy an artist's work and download it free is stealing. It's hard work writing and recording music, and it's morally wrong to steal it." - Gary Wright
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It's been a week since our last curated gig. Still searing around in my mind, how talented these bands were, to Belle Mare, Fine Animal, and Oracle Room, th...
"An album is a whole universe, and the recording studio is a three-dimensional kind of art space that I can fill with sound. Just as the album art and videos ar...
Space Daze - Woke Up in the Summer
"There's something about Space Daze that speaks to a life i've never lived. Sunny days smoking weed on the shore that doesn't translate as superfluous, it could be genuine writing that makes you long for someth...
Barbarella - The Sound Of My Heart
"This is rainy days, phones that ring, things you ignore, things you obsess over, this is the sound of your heart."...
"Recording a scene with paint rather than film sinks you more deeply into your surroundings. You have to look a little harder and a little longer. And you end u...
"Wednesday, November 18th, 2015. Just a quite night on the hump of the week that is Wednesday in the (still confusing to me) strip in Bushwick. The air was modest, timbre of most chatter drifting at a comfortable pace. But soon Madam West w...
"One of my strongest memories is my father playing bongos in the living room in Detroit listening to Motown radio. He was this skinny white bald guy, but he was...
"In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids from art school who knew how to use it, not the kids from music school. Music students were all stuck in the notion of music as performance, ephemeral. Wherea...