Tagged: Ford and Lopatin
Stream: Airbird, “Free Mind”
“Free Mind” is the latest from Joel Ford of Ford and Lopatin’s Airbird solo project. The track starts lingeringly with random R2-D2 bleeps and the sound of hand-to-drum percussion, setting us firmly in a retro … read more »
Download Software’s FADER Mix
In FADER #77’s story Four on the Floor, we looked at a quartet of electronic and dance labels based in the states that are truly finding their own renewed themes. Though disco, house and techno … read more »
Four on the Floor: Electronic Labels
Everything goes in cycles, and right now we’re currently somewhere in the late-middle period of a heavy electronic music resurgence. Everyone involved is obsessed with talking about the textures of their music, and even more … read more »
Ford & Lopatin, Tamaryn and Shannon Funchess Collaborate For Mex100
There are snakes infecting the union. And when Light Asylum’s Shannon Funchess says this, it gives this sentiment an even greater sense of urgency. You can’t be complacent listening to her sing anything, she emotes … read more »
Stream: Ford & Lopatin, “I Surrender” (Peaking Lights Bass Ship Remix)
Peaking Lights adds a bit more ambient interest to Ford & Lopatin’s already transcendent
Stream: Chris Carter, “Moonlight” (Oneohtrix Point Never Version)
On November 7th, Optimo Music will re-release a 12-inch of Chris Carter’s (of Throbbing Gristle) “Moonlight” which will include a remix by Neurotic Drum Band. But for the digital release, Oneohtrix Point Never offers his … read more »
Harmonizer, “Landline” MP3
Earlier this week, Vermont duo Harmonizer put out an EP on Ford and Lopatin’s label Software. They call their music “5th World Music,” referring to a particular Mayan belief that proposes a never-ending, cyclical sense … read more »
Stream: Ford and Lopatin, “Too Much Midi (Please Forgive Me)” (Alan Braxe Remix)
Alan Braxe warps the weirdo synth pop of Ford and Lopatin’s “Too Much Midi (Please Forgive Me)” into a more club-ready fare. It’s all hands up, pulsing euphoria that may lack the strange mirth of … read more »
Sam’s Pop Montreal Diary: Part 2
At the top of an old building near downtown, there were occasional Pop Montreal hosted panels. Because I missed Grimes due to hanging out with all of Canada at the Arcade Fire show, I made … read more »
