Sister synth-pop act Zambri have signed to Brooklyn-based Kanine Records, and will put out their debut EP, Glossolalia, this November.
Zambri’s unique avant-pop sound mixes experimental beats, moody synth soundscapes, and dueling female vocals with soaring melodies. Led by captivating sisters Jessica and Cristi Jo, with Will Spitz and Seth Read more...
NY-based sampling and virtual instrument developers, Sample Logic and marching band products/events company System Blue have joined forces to produce Rumble, said to be the “world’s first Kontakt Player virtual instrument to combine the finest in traditional marching drums with cutting-edge sound design.”
Rumble – available now ($299) – features Read more...
GREATER NYC AREA: It’s midsummer…the middle of a traditionally “slow season” for recording with so many bands out on the road. But this is the city that never sleeps, and slow is a relative term. The following is but a sampling of recent sessions, and works in progress…a snapshot Read more...
Mathieu Santos, founding member and bass player of chamber-pop quintet Ra Ra Riot, released his debut solo LP yesterday on Barsuk Records. The album, Massachusetts 2010, is available digitally, on limited edition hand-numbered white vinyl LP, and on even more limited edition cassettes via Working Man Records.
Ra Ra Riot’s Read more...
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN: Native New Yorker Chris Harmaty has that “seen-it-all” attitude you want in a contractor, whose job tends to involve a lot of complex problem solving. “There are a lot of different ways to make a room work,” Harmaty said at least once during our conversations over coffee Read more...
