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2013 Stories by Patrick Rodgers

• Grey Sinatra & HoTT

  published May 2, 2013

  "Opening Gem" is the first track on the Grey Sinatra/HoTT collaboration Diamonds and Beats, and the song lives up to its title. Producer... More >>

• Alphabets

  published March 21, 2013

  400YEN, a five-track release from Alphabets, plays like the soundtrack to a robot-noir film. The title tune, a stylistic permutation of... More >>

• Tatanka

  published March 14, 2013

  With Cloudless Thunder, the members of Tatanka show how much they've grown as a band since 2011's John Dunbar. The intro track,... More >>

• Dawn Safari

  published March 7, 2013

  With each release, Dawn Safari blazes trails farther into the mushroom forest of dream bass, the self-described subgenre for his spacey brand... More >>

• Skyrider

  published February 28, 2013

  From its opening salvo — the crushing sub-bass-and-glitch monster "Diamonds" — Skyrider's The Tower explores some deep, dark... More >>

• Twin Peaks

  published February 21, 2013

  Twin Peaks kicks off the new year with a five-track EP that weaves pop, prog, no-wave and grunge into a tapestry that tells a tale of the... More >>

• Various Artists

  published January 24, 2013

  Each member of electronic-music collective/label Dirty//Clean contributes a tune to its newest sampler comp, Visions, showcasing the... More >>

• Qknox

  published January 17, 2013

  Qknox's self-titled beat tape is an extravaganza of skills: finessing keys, chopping samples and programming tight rhythms. The producer... More >>