Intelligent Drum N Bass 3
One of my favorite DnB tracks.
Traits: off beat snare, synth strings, ambient vocal effects, reverse FX, bell-like sounds, digiFX
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Starkey - Stars (Feat. Anneka)
IDM 9
I have been playing this song repeatedly all day.
Great vocals and a smooth glitch background.
Traits: dry kit, simple subbass, filtered pads, glitch FX, arpeggiated FX, noisy leads, female vocal
Monday, February 21, 2011
Saturday, February 19, 2011
Nebulo - Automnal
Ambient 2
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Traits: bell like percussion, distorted drums, subtle guitar use, ambient FX
Friday, February 18, 2011
Project Skyward - Into The Orion Nebula
Ambient Techno 1
Amazing ambient song, been stuck in my head all day.
While the main timbre of the song feels like a pad, it is evident
later in the song that at least some guitars are used.
Traits: ambient guitar effects, evolving pads, synth bass, heavy bright drums, spacey piano.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Telefon Tel Aviv - Your Face Reminds Me Of When I Was Old
Ambient 1
Maybe my professor is changing my tastes with his
hate towards chord progressions.
The song is in two movements.
Traits: Minimalist drums, FM bells, filtered oscillators, ambient guitar
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Proem - Deepmagix
IDM 6
Traits: quick decay bass, little echo drums, woodwinds, subtle piano, wind FX
Monday, February 14, 2011
Armin van Buuren - Not Giving Up On Love
Trance 2
Traits: four2floor, electro bass, synth lead pad feel, airy effects, heavy delay and reverb.
Sunday, February 13, 2011
Sneaker Pimps - Becoming X
Trip-hop 1
Sorry it has been a couple days, it was a busy weekend.
Back in action.
Enjoy the ill downtempo feel of Trip-hop.
Traits: warped/filtered bass, subtle piano ,alien FX, airy female vocal
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Rusko - Jahova
Dubstep 4
Old school dubstep that was influence more by dub
compared to the more modern electro vibes.
The ethereal vocals are bound to make this song get stuck in your head.
Traits: heavy reggae/dub influence, wobble bass, synth orchestra hit, synth strings, ethereal vocals,
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Bachelors Of Science - Song For Lovers
Liquid Drum & Bass 1
A beautiful remix of United by The Intruders.
This track mixes beautiful strings with grooving drum and bass.
Traits: bright off-beat snare, hi-hat roll, groove bass, string orchestration, oldie style vocals, rhodes-type keys.
Monday, February 7, 2011
Lusine ICL - Sustain (Funkstörung remix)
IDM 5
A beautiful "headnodic" beat featuring lots of distortion on the drumkit.
While the first half has a sweet bounce,
The second half features a theatrical emotional experience.
Traits:
stutter drums, hi-hat roll, single tone sub-bass, electronic ambient FX, evolving theatrical pad.
Sunday, February 6, 2011
Vekta - Stutter
Glitchstep 1
A dark atmospheric dubstep track with glitch kits and effects.
The newer sounds of electro-induced dubstep are pretty standard,
but the traveling hi-hats and dark FX give new light to the genre.
Traits: wobble bass, heavy snare & kick, dark ambient FX, glitch kit, traveling hi-hats, airy piano.
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Venetian Snares - Öngyilkos Vasárnap
IDM 4
A thrilling remix of a remix.
This old Hungarian suicide song was remixed by Billie Holiday in 1941.
Traits:
warp sub-bass, studdered beat, distored brass FX, lo-fi vocals.
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Skrillex - Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites (Noisia Remix)
Dubstep 3
While the dubstep move is on the rise,
Skrillex has recently come into the scene for his heavy style.
Well good ol' D&B will always be more hardcore thanks to Noisia.
Traits: heavy snare, gritty wobble bass, trance synth, filtered distorted lead.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Nalin & Kane - Cruising [Denis the Menace Remix]
Trance 1
This track is a perfect song for cruising (no kidding...)
Roll down your window and crank up the dBs.
Traits: trance beat, low synth lead, female vocals, ethereal vocals, beach ambiance.
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