Skylar Spence promised he wouldn’t “Suck so bad next time he comes to Austin”, when he was actually the highlight of the night. Madeon got college kids and people with their brains melted by ecstasy to jump up and down to his electronic button-pushing;)
By: SlackerLee The average music fan goes to see live music for entertainment, and the explanation on why we pay money to see it doesn’t get any simpler than that. Yet, the ethos of why bands choose to play can be a wide spectrum of reasons and impulses. We conveniently assume musicians play because of the…
Yet another high profile electronic act came through Austin this Saturday on a seemingly random stop-off from their current state of affairs. No, it is wasn’t a corporate event or a massive music festival that brought European electronic dance wizards Delorean all the way to Austin from their native Barcelona. It was the creative genius of Jeramy Neugent’s…
Zola Jesus is a music mystic who deftly oscillates between a variety of genres that define her sound as eclectic but predominately soul. Nika Danilova, who found her voice growing up in the rural Wisconsin solitude with Russian-immigrant parents, combines her classically trained opera voice with a heavily Talking Heads, Dead Kennedys, and Throbbing Gristle-influenced…
