Synthpop Sorcery: Yellow Magic Orchestra’s 1980 TV Performance is Pure Gold
I could watch early Yellow Magic Orchestra videos all day. This live performance of “Technopolis” and “Rydeen” aired on Japan’s late-night music program “Yoru no
I could watch early Yellow Magic Orchestra videos all day. This live performance of “Technopolis” and “Rydeen” aired on Japan’s late-night music program “Yoru no
Great short produced by The New Yorker a few years back. If you like this, check out Dave Tompkins’ 2010 book How to Wreck a
From the new album, Volume X on Thrill Jockey.
Galactaron by Galactaron From: Minneapolis, Shanghai, SpaceAlbum: Galactaron (Interscope Digital Distribution – 2011)Genre(s): electronic, pop, vocoderRecommended if you like: vocodersWebsite: www.galactaron.comBuy: Bandcamp
From: The West CoastAlbum: Radio Activity Rapp 12″ (Rappers Rapp Disco Co. – 1984)Genres: Old School, West Coast, Hip Hop, Vocoder, ElectroRecommended if you like:
Synthy French disco from 1978. A great vocoder-heavy cover of the classic Canned Heat track of the same name.
Rapping With Paul White by Paul White Another record that dropped this week. This one is from producer Paul White, who I’ve featured here before.
I posted another track from this same record toward the end of last year, but this record is just too good to only post one
It’s been a while since I’ve posted some Roger Troutman. This one is a cover of The Clique‘s 1969 track “Superman,” which was later made famous
I'm A Vocoder by Gay Cat Park Italo disco classic from 1982 about what it’s like to be a vocoder. Even the reissues of this