GentleMann is a Cherry, Baby

GentleMann by NeverMann is a sugar-coated nostalgic trip. It is soaked in the past, present, and future of love. The lyrics capture moments in time, and the vocals are delivered from the depths of loneliness, longing, passion, and excitement. It is stacked full with sax solos that string your consciousness along through time and guitar … Read more

Setting Fire: Burn the Night Away by STIEGLITZ

It’s a Friday night in 1984. You slide your tape into the deck of your metallic midnight blue Mustang, press play, and what you hear next is the title track from Burn the Night Away by STIEGLITZ. We connected with Andreas Stieglitz to learn more about the artist who is STIEGLITZ and the making of … Read more

Record Label Series: Lazerdiscs Records

Record labels have a unique view of the Retrowave landscape, and we set out to learn more about their story, niche, releases, and perspective on the scene. Many people running labels are musicians themselves or have been in the music business in one form or another for many years, sometimes decades. It is with much … Read more

Record Label Series: Sister Labels TimeSlave Recordings and My Pet Flamingo

Record labels have a unique view of the retrowave landscape, and we set out to learn more about their story, niche, releases, and perspective on the scene. Many people running labels are musicians themselves or have been in the music business in one form or another for many years, sometimes decades. It is with much … Read more

Record Label Series: Steel City Collective

Record labels have a unique view of the retrowave landscape, and we set out to learn more about their story, niche, releases, and perspective on the scene. Many people running labels are musicians themselves or have been in the music business in one form or another for many years, sometimes decades. It is with much … Read more

Record Label Series: Outland Recordings

Record labels have a unique view of the retrowave landscape, and we set out to learn more about their story, niche, releases, and perspective on the scene. Many people running labels are musicians themselves or have been in the music business in one form or another for many years, sometimes decades. It is with much … Read more

Record Labels Series: Electric Dream Records

Record labels have a unique view of the retrowave landscape, and we set out to learn more about their story, niche, releases, and perspective on the scene. Many people running labels are musicians themselves or have been in the music business in one form or another for many years, sometimes decades. It is with much … Read more

Lost Outrider’s Blush is a Lone Ranger

Lost Outrider has always blended sounds, both lyrically and stylistically. Blush brings together a special group of artists to deliver an ambitious and experimental album.  Blush is the codename for the girl on the album cover, which was illustrated by Tim Sinfield Illustrations. The band said she is a reserved lone ranger who never felt comfortable … Read more

The Way to Understanding and the Will to Create: A Story Being Written by The Institute 91’

The Institute 91′ brings moments of darkness, joy, fear, and panic together through dark synth, nostalgic sax, and a bit of funk.  We connected with the artist that is The Institute 91′ to learn more about his July 2020 release, Percipience. We learned much more.  The artist told the electroscape “Percipience refers to having a … Read more

Manhatten Tells Everyone’s Story in Blue Sky Girl

Manhatten’s debut Blue Sky Girl signifies endings and new beginnings. Blue Sky Girl tells this very story as it unfolds, but this is more than a metaphor. Blue Sky Girl grew out of a rut the artist that is Manhatten faced, an all too familiar reality of having started many projects but yet to finish them. … Read more