Posts Tagged as ‘electronic’
Relationships that start after working with M.I.A are never bad things. The case for Major Lazer, also known as Diplo and Switch’s musical child, more recently, Jillionaire and Walshy Fire have taken Switch’s place. Over four short years, Major Lazer has met success in the form of festival appearances, VMA »
Releasing critically-acclaimed Shrines off 4AD, embarking on a journey of tour dates and festivals, 2012 has been a good year for Purity Ring. Purity Ring traces back to Megan James and Corin Roddick’s days in Born Gold, the two eventually joined forces to release single Ungirthed. Purity Ring’s tracks are »
If you’re anything like us and love dancing, you’ve most likely heard of Justice before. The French duo, oftentimes stylized as Jus†ice, have been across the globe with hits like “D.A.N.C.E” and “Genesis.” Combining elements of rock and electronic into their music, they’re bringing the party to Dallas and taking »
Dan Deacon is a 31 year old producer from Baltimore, Maryland who has been releasing DIY music since 2003. Deacon like other DIY musicians, modifies different instruments himself to create a sound that is absolutely his own. Deacon released his latest album America in August featuring something that can only »
French post-rock/bliss pop/cosmic electronica band M83 (aka Anthony Gonzalez) has been making dreamy, epic, ethereal sound-scapes of celestial formations since their first self-titled album release in 2001. Their music has been described as nu gaze, dream pop, megalithic alt. pop and a few other monikers for genres that were probably »
Austin band The Octopus Project will be returning to Dallas on Friday, September 28th at Trees to play yet another octopus-less performance. Despite lacking invertebrate members, The Octopus Project makes up for it in fun, quirky songs and off-the-wall visuals. The Octopus Project is a band worth seeing and dancing »
There is only one word to describe Thursday night’s show at Trees: mesmerizing. The venue known more for their metal/hard-rock musical acts showed they had a softer side with downtempo artist Tycho. The Album Leaf, an ambient, electro-acoustic quartet took the stage as the opener. Each song had powerful build »
What a way to kick off the new decade. To wrap-up the end of a great year in music, Radio UTD’s team of DJs picked out our favorite 25 albums of this year. Everything from The Weeknd to Annie Clark to Wild Flag, we had quite the time this year »
This week, in what is certainly a break from the norm, I am pleased to bring you Anthony Engelhardt. Under the name Ra Cailum, he has released numerous albums, all of which can be hunted down somewhere on the internet, if not on his Bandcamp. Cailum’s latest release, Finding My »
Radio UTD sat down with Ross Edman (aka Datahowler) about his involvement with the Dallas music scene, his opinions on electronic music and more. Datahowler was recently featured on our special with Radio K, Crossroads. You can download his track (and many others from the Dallas & Minneapolis scenes) here. When »
