When the winters are as long and dark as they are in Umea, Sweden, people have to entertain themselves somehow. For the guitar-synth pop band Komeda,...
Before the clamor of industrial music or the culture of found-sound records, Berlin's Einstrzende Neubauten (which means collapsing new buildings in German)...
I don't know what genre we are in, Laika's Margaret Fiedler says. Sometimes, we are called electronic, but we have vocals, and we aren't as coffee-table...
Sean O'Hagan fends off many brief interruptions from his son in his home studio, but it's fair play to young master O'Hagan because it is, after all,...
There's a lot of love and shame mixed together in this project, says the Soft Pink Truth's Drew Daniel. One-half of electronic duo Matmos and a member...
These days, you don't always know if the music you buy is live or Memorex. Is it a complete performance recorded in real time, or did the producer-engineer-musician...
During the late '70s, America reveled in the corny adult pop of James Taylor, Carly Simon and Elton John. Into this soft-rock stranglehold came Gary Numan's...
By the time Donna Summer lets fly her last orgasmic moan on the 1975 classic, 17-minute version of Love to Love You Baby, you're convinced of two things:...
Not every band's first release is a Radiohead remix, and not every band's debut album is so acclaimed: It's nominated for England's Mercury Music Prize...
Herbie was the step after Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, and I haven't heard anybody yet who has come after him. Miles Davis, Miles: The Autobiography...
Although virtually everyone recognizes Kraftwerk as the godfathers of electronic dance music, few people are familiar with Neu, another influential '70s...
From the Technology Partner exhibits to the daily Beatport Pool Parties, RHMIA reached new heights—and attendance of more than 10,000 throughout the weekend! And stars such as Richie Hawtin, A-Trak, Francois K, Mark Farina, Talib Kweli and others all stopped in to be part of the action. See it all—including show reports, photos and exclusive Guitar Center Sessions at Remix Hotel videos—at remixhotel.com!