Author: hipodrome
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Σtella – Σtella [Inner Ear Records]
Stella Chronopoulou, better known by her stage name Σtella, is a pop singer-songwriter, painter and multi-instrumentalist. Born and raised in Athens, Greece she completed her studies in the Athens School of Fine Arts, whereas at the same time she started writing music.
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There is no place like Sibiu
Originally posted on escalogue: Sibiu is magical for the ones who live there, for the ones who visit it or for the ones who discover it. Here it was built the first hospital, the first school, the first library, the first museum and the first pharmacy in the country. Here lived and created people of…
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Jason Grove – Skylax [Skylax]
The producer that keeps diggers guessing is back on Skylax with a double pack of refined house grooves named in honour of the label that has borne his music thus far. Wherever and whenever this music appeared, there’s no arguing with the simple beauty of a cut like “John Blue” with its tripped out organ…
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Jungle By Night – The Hunt [Kindred Spirits]
Jungle by Night drop a brand new album, ‘The Hunt’. Jungle by Night consists of nine young lads from Amsterdam who use their musical upbringing, taste, backgrounds and unstoppable eagerness to produce a unique blend of musical styles…
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Ski Patrol – Versions Of A Life [Dark Entries Records]
Dark Entries release “Versions Of A Life”, a collection of recorded works by London post-punk band Ski Patrol. Formed in 1979 by singer Ian Lowery and guitarist Nick Clift, the band played moody, epic, angular music. Active until late 1981, Ski Patrol’s musical and lyrical output mirrored the dub-reggae influences of their Brixton and Ladbroke…
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Alexander Robotnick – Vintage Robotnicks [Medical Records]
Medical Records are renowned for their disco obsession with Maurizio Dami’s work as Alexander Robotnick. Now it presents a special hand-picked selection of early singles as well as previously unreleased on vinyl tracks by Alexander Robotnick (aka Maurizio Dami).
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Various Artists – Movements 6 [Tramp Records]
The ‘Movements’ saga started to discover, study, and properly represent great black American music that is at risk of being lost or forgotten. Today, his illustrious label: Tramp Records, proudly releases the 6th volume of this essential series. Though the track listing still contains amazing music you may never hear elsewhere, the series has matured…
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Lassigue Bendthaus – Matter [Dark Entries Records]
Lassigue Bendthaus is the electro-industrial project of Uwe Schmidt aka Atom or Seor Coconut from Germany.
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The Games – Circus Minimus [Anna Logue]
The Games truly were visionaries and pioneers. They never got the credit they deserved because they were not in the right place at the right time and lacked the contacts good management could have provided. This album is a must for all synth-pop enthusiasts and lovers of quality pop anthems. It earns its place as…
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[Romania] Dacian Fortress of Cățânaș Tilişca
26 Km from Sibiu, in a magical village where time seems to have stayed still for centuries, is located the Dacian Fortress of Cățânaș Tilişca. On the Cățânaș Hill at a height of 716 meters, the fortress had a strategic value for ensuring a good view of the two neighboring valleys.
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Legowelt – Crystal Cult 2080 [Creme Organization]
The latest album by the irrepressible Dutchman. The ‘2080’ part of the album title is taken from the Roland JV2080, a legendary digital synthesizer from the nineties that was used a lot in the making of the album.
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Roladex – Anthems For The Micro-Age [Medical Records]
Medical Records presents it’s second contemporary artist release with Roladex, the band formed in Texas by Tyler Jacobsen and Elyssa Dianne. Using an arsenal of analog instruments, Roladex nostalgically borrows ideas from music of the past to carefully craft a unique brand of futuristic-mechanized pop, with an emphasis on songwriting and layered production. Weaving sparse,…
The Chocolates Of Life 