Författararkiv: Mike Whyte

“Authority” is the title of the new album from female UK synthpop band Client, 4 years after the last one. The return marks another line-up change, with Client N (Nicole), being drafted in on vocals, as we reported in November.

Squarepusher is set to return with a new 5-track EP “Music for Robots” on April 7. The EP will be the results of a project in which Squarepusher composed for a specially created team of robots, the Z-Machines, along with other selected composers.

May 12 should see the return of Swedish pop slash electronica slash new wave slash r’n’b quartet Little Dragon with their 4th studio album, to be called “Nabuma Rubberband”. The US release date is May 13, via Loma Vista Recording.

Icebreaker, a 12 piece contemporary music group, will perform a reworking of Kraftwerk’s music called ”Kraftwerk Uncovered – A Future Past” on a tour of the UK and Ireland in January, February and May.

Sonar Barcelona will be held on 12-14 June 2014, and the first acts to be announced are as mouth-watering as ever.

Bloc, the festival that went back to basics with its warehouse parties near the Olympic Park in London, is back for more of the same.

London venues will host a week-long festival of events to celebrate the electronic music of Belgium this month, starting this weekend.

“The Electro Legends Interviews” has recently been released by Future Publishing (the same publishing company that releases Computer Music and Future Music magazines). Curated from over 20 years of interviews, the book features luminaries of the electronic music field as Kraftwerk, Aphex Twin, Vince Clarke, Underworld, Ultravox, Liam Hewlett (the Prodigy), Gary Numan, Alex Empire, …

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Atari Teenage Riot are to record a new album, with songs being previewed from it during their European tour.