Buzzin Electronic Music

Single Review: Robert Logan – Grinder EP (Slowfoot Records)
In 2008 Slowfoot Records will be releasing a series of vinyl EPs.
First up is the ‘teenage laptop wizard’ (Q magazine) Robert Logan who released his debut album Cognessence last year, gathering rave reviews from critics and creating a buzz amongst fellow musicianss and practitioners of experimental dance [...]

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d_rradio- d_rradio (Distraction Records)
Released: March 3rd, 2008
d_rradio (pronounced D R Radio) have created a wonderful self-titled debut album on Distraction Records that spans a wide spectrum of electronica genres. Apparently three years in the making, the result is a beautifully crafted album that will hopefully gain the group the recognition they deserve.
Ten self-penned [...]

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Drum n bass pioneer and radio 1 dj, Grooverider has been sentenced in Dubai to four years in prison for possession of cannabis.
Grooverider, real name Raymond Bingham, was found guilty of possesion and also charged for bringing the drug into the UAE (United Arab Emirates).
He was originally arrested at Dubai airport on 23 November 2007 [...]

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Hailing from London, Simian Mobile Disco is James Ford and James Anthony Shaw, and were formed from the ashes of Sibian in 2005.
For the past few years they have been busy getting praise for remixing tracks for the likes of Bjork, CSS, The Go! Team, Muse and Klaxons, as well as releasing singles of their [...]

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Jean Michel Jarre (he dropped the hyphen Jean-Michel in 1991!) first began his interest with electronic music experimentation in 1968, and in January 1969, he joined the Groupe de Recherche Musicale (GRM), under the direction of Pierre Schaeffer, the father of musique concrète. Here he was introduced to synthesizers including and the Moog.
Around this [...]

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