Led by Russian singersongwriterkeyboardist Angelina Moysov Persephones Bees a name that comes from a poem by Russian poet Osip Mandelstam had its beginnings soon after Moysov moved to the United States and met guitarist Tom Ayres in 1993 The two bega…

The music of Portland OR-based the Village Green harks back to the time of the British Invasion with influences like the Beatles the Kinks from whose song and album The Village Green Preservation Society they got their name and Brit-pop acts like Oas…

Comets on Fire hail from Santa Cruz CA The band was formed in 1999 by guitarist and vocalist Ethan Miller and longtime friend bassist Ben Flashman who were seeking to create a rhythmically and sonically intense music that paid no attention to categor…

With a style similar to Moodymanns take on Detroit tech-house as a melange of distorted disco-funk and boogie Theo Parrish originally grew up in Chicago but moved to the Motor City by the time of his late-1996 Baby Steps EP on Elevate Records a subsi…

Although hes released barely a 12-inch a year and rarely a full-length since getting his start in 1990 second wave Detroit techno artist and DJ Stacey Pullen is one of the techno meccas leading contemporary artists Closer to Kenny Larkin and Derrick …

With a name that means new wave in English and bossa nova in Portuguese Nouvelle Vagues moniker neatly sums up the groups concept remaking classic new wave singles with a Brazilian pop twist Nouvelle Vague is the brainchild of French producers Marc C…

After a period doing graphic design for hordes of Detroit techno releases Sean Deason began working on production himself first for K Hands Acacia Records but later for his own Matrix label under aliases such as Project X Sounds Intangible Nature Fre…