Gossamer – Print
Gossamer is Evan Reiner—once a hardcore punk kid turned producer, guitarist, synthesizer scientist and urban field recorder. Whilst studying at Berklee School of Music, Reiner began to focus on the potential of electronic music and made his own field recordings
MEET A-WA, THE ISRAELI SISTER TRIO MERGING YEMENITE FOLK SONGS AND ELECTRONIC BEATS – Thump
March 28, 2016 11:15 AM By Jesse Ship Three women dressed in bright pink djallabahs and headscarves ride across the desert in a white jeep. A thttps://shipwrckd.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/woman-traveling-in-france-2023-11-27-05-16-47-utc_Easy-Resize.com_.jpg of b-boys in matching blue tracksuits and red fezzes pull their best moves while an older woman…
Canadian Headliners Spread the Spirit of EDC – Insomniac.com
With several editions across the US and a growing expansion into international lands, EDC has become a truly global phenomenon in its 20-year existence. The festival attracts ravers from all over the world, so it should come as no surprise that there’s…
Got Time for a Good Time?
Embrace Production’s Time Festival has proven again and again that it’s a cost-effective summer escape for Torontonians looking to get away but maybe don’t have the time to travel too far away? For a mere $45 in advance ticket prices,…
House Music Sleeping Giant – DJ MK – Metro Toronto
I was offered an interview assignment with house music legend DJ MK for The Metro Canada. How could I say no??? Big wins for the House movement. Nary an EDM edit or mention. Metro editor team, I love you! And…
An animated history of cartoon bands
Diplo’s Major Lazer project joins the likes of Gorillaz, Jem and Prozzak, finding commercial success with virtual musicians Diplo’s cartoon alias Major Lazer is now a TV series, available on iTunes. By: Jesse Ship Toronto Star, Published on Mon May 04 2015…
Mutek 2015 – Metro News Canada
I was thrilled to share my music passionate music and techno geekery with Canada, in this review of Mutek 2015 that was printed in the Metro Canada, and ran nationally.
Hipster Apocalypse – X24
Ok, so, this ditty by Santa Fe rapper X24 may be a little late to the hipster pontification party, and I can’t really see this jokey tune living anywhere other than on Youtube, but there’s still some fun wordplay going…
Concerto Rock – Le Couleur
I feel like I may have seen Le Couleur in a Boreal Breweries induced drunken stupor in the summer of 2013 at the FME a when I was covering it for AUX so I’m excited to see their new analogue fantasy…
Twin Shadow Can’t ‘Forget’ Musical Non-Acceptance Due to Race – Spinner
Twin Shadow mastermind George Lewis Jr. reveals he’s quite the musical chameleon, having dabbled beyond the realms of moody synth-rock.