Tagged: Gatekeeper
Stream: ADR, “Slush Fund”
Lite FM flute, drum & bass rhythms, and digitally glitched vocal scat come together quite swimmingly on this latest missive from ADR, the solo project of Gatekeeper’s Aaron David Ross, whose Chunky Monkey debut is … read more »
By The Numbers: Mykki Blanco’s Cosmic Angel: The Illuminati Prince/ss Mixtape
In By The Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits. This week, we tackle Mykki Blanco‘s shapeshifting debut mixtape, Cosmic Angel: The Illuminati Prince/ss Mixtape, which you … read more »
Download Mykki Blanco’s Cosmic Angel: The Illuminati Prince/ss Mixtape
After much teasing, Mykki Blanco’s debut mixtape arrives with a title wordy enough to make Fiona Apple proud. Stylistically, Blanco is apt progeny for his outer-borough predecessors, like he was raised on a strict diet … read more »
NYC’s Music Community Talks Hurricane Sandy
If you suffered Sandy’s wrath this week, you probably woke up after the storm with a pretty good grasp on all the damage she incurred on your block, but without much of a sense of … read more »
Staff Selects Playlist: Music from a Virtual Planet
Every week, a different FADER editor compiles a playlist to highlight a new release and give you a guide to that artist’s web of influences and peers. These Staff Selects live in our Spotify app, … read more »
Live: Arca, Gatekeeper and Shams at Night Spa
I’m pretty used to New York being the kind of place where, if you can think up a novelty party concept, it’s probably already been done, but I must admit that I didn’t know what … read more »
Interview: Gatekeeper
Last week Hippos in Tanks released Brooklyn-via-Chicago duo Gatekeeper’s insane debut LP, Exo, a sharp and immersive album that the music equivalent of electrified blood and Ridley Scott’s view of the early 22nd century, if … read more »
Stream Gatekeeper’s Album Exo
Best listened to as a whole, NYC duo Gatekeeper’s Exo is like a 35-minute joyride along the glowing neon grids of a digital dimension in a suped-up sports car. Seamlessly navigating through the freaky textures … read more »
Premiere: Gatekeeper, “Serpent (D’eon Remix)” MP3
D’eon‘s remix of Gatekeeper’s “Serpent” is the perfect length. It allows D’eon to really uncurl and drop weird vibes and synths all over the furious drums, which totally skirt drum ‘n’ bass in the best … read more »
Video: Gatekeeper, “Chains”
Not gonna lie, as kids we were REALLY STOKED on basic computer animation. Like, we have distinct memories of walking to the video store to rent a video that was basically just crude computer animated … read more »
