Tag Archives: glitch hop

Tom’s Top 5’s: Most Anticipated Albums of 2015 (Addendum!)

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Tom Emanuel

Upon posting my Top 10 Most Anticipated Albums of 2015, friends questioned why I hadn’t included several other exciting new releases scheduled for the coming year. In my defense I can offer only ignorance: in most of these cases, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Top 5's | Tagged Aleksander Vinter, Astoria, blues rock, Dire Straits, dubstep, EDM, electronica, glitch hop, Here's to the Zeros, hip-hop, indie, Invasian, Josh Ramsay, Macklemore, Marianas Trench, Mark Knopfler, Neal Morse, pop, Pop 101, pop-rock, prog, progressive rock, Ryan Lewis, Savant, singer-songwriter, symphonic prog, The Grand Experiment, The Heist, Tracker | 2 Comments

Track Spotlight: Tristam, “Till It’s Over”

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Tom Emanuel

ALL GLORY TO THE MONSTERCAT. But really, the folks at Monstercat are supporting some of the very best EDM out there, and you it to yourself to spend a couple hours trawling their YouTube channel. If you care for EDM … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 110BPM, EDM, electronic dance music, glitch hop, Monstercat, Till It's Over, Tristam | Leave a comment

Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 2012

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Tom Emanuel

As Ralph Ellison once put it, “Eclecticism is the word.” So after several years of Belle & Sebastian/Camera Obscura/Divine Comedy indie pop consistency, my tastes throw me a curveball in 2012: hip-hop, glitch-hop, throwback prog, piano rock, and anthemic indie … Continue reading →

Posted in Top 5's | Tagged Alchemist, Aleksander Vinter, Ben Folds, Ben Folds Five, dubstep, EDM, fun., glitch hop, hip-hop, Ian Anderson, Jethro Tull, Macklemore, prog, progressive rock, Ryan Lewis, Savant, Some Nights, The Heist, The Sound of the Life of the Mind, Thick as a Brick, Thick as a Brick 2, Top 5 Albums of 2012 | Leave a comment

Track Spotlight: Razihel, “Renzokuken”

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Tom Emanuel

Looking for electronic music? Monstercat is the place to be. If glitch-hop, DnB, dubstep, and/or progressive house is your jam, you owe it to yourself to check out their monster (haha) compilations. It’s thanks to them I discovered Razihel (one … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Track Spotlights | Tagged Final Fantasy VIII, glitch hop, Monstercat, Razihel, Renzokuken | 3 Comments

Album Review(s): Savant, “Heart” & “Cult”

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Tom Emanuel

2013 was the year I discovered electronica. My little brother bears the weight of responsibility for my electro-conversion, mounting a two-pronged attack on my musical sensibilities. The first prong was Daft Punk and French House (more on that in another … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Reviews | Tagged Albums of 2013, Aleksander Vinter, Cult (album), EDM, Forbidden (song), glitch hop, Heart (EP), Kali 47, OCRemix, Robin Hood (song), Savant, Savant syndrome, Wild Ganja | 2 Comments