Mat Smith – Page 4 – Electronic Sound

6 minute read

Brian Griffin: Trip The Light Fantastic

byMat Smith

You will know the iconic work of photographer Brian Griffin from a raft of classic 1980s album sleeves, including the cover of Ultravox’s ‘Vienna’, the inspiration for which lay in the pages of business magazines

RReviews

3 minute read

Loula Yorke ‘Volta’ (Truxalis)

byMat Smith

About-Turn

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5 minute read

Hinako Omori: The Soft Bulletin

byMat Smith

Somewhere in the mid-point between electronic, ambient and classical, composer Hinako Omori creates potent “therapeutic frequencies”. Deploying analogue synths and binaural sound, her second long-player is an experimental and deeply enchanting patchwork

PPulse

2 minute read

Magnetic Skies

byMat Smith

London synthpoppers set for stadiums

LLong Reads

8 minute read

OMD: Stepping Up

byMat Smith

Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys of Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark are still coming up with the goods 45 years in. Their new album, ‘Bauhaus Staircase’, a glorious collision of hook-laden electropop and artistic sentiment, finds the synth pioneers in perfect sync

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