Category Archives: Electronic

SONG OF THE DAY Chewy She – Shine

Posted on May 24, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

“CHEWY SHE is an ephemeral trash-electro-disco band, mixing the spontaneity of punk with fat electro bass and showing off the grooves of disco….” From the very small snippets and (literally) matter of only minutes that I’ve been checking this out, … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Bruce Haack – Saint Basil

Posted on March 25, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

What a masterpiece of “out there”!! I love this song!! I only heard it recently and it took a while to crack what it was but oh boy was it worth it!!  Researching into Bruce Haack it has become evident, … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Gökçen Kaynatan – Cennet D​ü​nyam​ı​z

Posted on February 15, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

“The missing component in the history of Turkish pop and one of the earliest exponents of Turkish electronic music alongside İlhan Mimaroǧlu and Bülent Arel…” (Finders Keepers) The experimental and pioneering sounds of Gökçen Kaynatan has had a deep effect … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Comet Is Coming – Start Running

Posted on January 20, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

“The Comet Is Coming, signalling an end to life as we know it, heralding the dawn of a new age. In the inevitable physical destruction of the planet, a space is created where all notions of political, social and economic … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Javelin – Cowpoke

Posted on December 29, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

When music is based on a concept and that concept is the American wild west, it’s going to get my vote any day! This is the story behind Canyon Candy! Over ten years ago, back in 2011, cousins Tom Van … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Tommy Guerrero – Sun Rays Like Stilts

Posted on December 21, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

Well, it’s the Winter Solstice and it wouldn’t be right to let this blessed day pass without recognition, so I’ve found a song about the sun…We started the day with rain, but those beams found their way in and it … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Medicine Singers – Sunrise (Rumble) 

Posted on November 1, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

“A vivid new context for the sound of the powwow drum, highlighting the debt that rock music owes to Native American music.” (Pitchfork) When I first heard this song I was couldn’t stop myself grinning with joy at what I … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Fad Gadget – Saturday Night Special

Posted on October 22, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

Better known by his stage name, Fad Gadget, Francis John Tovey was a electronic, avant-garde musician and vocalist active in the early 1980’s. Signed to Mute Records his work has been cited as ground-breaking, pathing the way for new wave … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Panda Bear & Sonic Boom – Livin’ In The After

Posted on August 26, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

There have been so many occasions when my ears have pricked up to a tune and it’s been Panda Bear, and yet I’ve still not featured one of his songs! Today I’m going to change that!! It’s been a dry … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Minus Group – Black Lights

Posted on July 20, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

Today’s curious little instrumental charm was originally recorded in 1981 by the elusive Minus Group, a mysterious studio band led by multi-instrumentalist Enzo Minuti (aka Ezy Minus). Described as a little “psych-dub masterpiece”, this track has been issued in two … Continue reading →

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