Steve started producing tracks for dance clubs in 2007, producing over 40 tracks before changing up his style in 2013 to slow things down, carve out more space for spontaneous performance, and develop what he calls "audio alchemy" over a few EPs, many collaborations, and two recent albums. We discuss "Equinosis" from the Mercurial EP (2018), "Superluminal Sound" from his Continue Reading …
NEM #19: Chad Clark (Beauty Pill): Smart Went Electro-Soundscapey
Chad's 2015 album Beauty Pill Describes Things As They Are has received heaps of nice reviews, with its carefully crafted, groove-oriented soundscapes and cinematic lyrics. We discuss "Afrikaner Barista" and "Steven & Tiwonge," and then go back to Beauty Pill's first release with "The Idiot Heart" from the The Cigarette Girl Of The Future EP (2001). We close by listening to Continue Reading …