Taylor Trostle

There are moments when you encounter a voice so alluring, so emotionally complex, that it fundamentally shifts your understanding of music. For countless listeners, that voice belongs to james K—an artist and composer whose deeply poetic sensibility bridges worlds between tumblr fantasies and avant-garde aesthetics, LiveJournal-style expressiveness and shoegaze nostalgia. Over the past decade, this […]

In a musical landscape where production often leans toward formula, Time Cow moves with deliberate purpose, simultaneously honoring and reimagining Jamaica’s rich musical heritage. As a core member of Equiknoxx, he helped introduce the world to Kingston’s experimental dancehall scene, but his solo work reveals an artist operating with even greater conceptual freedom—methodically deconstructing tradition […]

Sleep D stand as pillars of Melbourne’s underground, their distinctive sound forged in the suburban fringes of Frankston and now resonating across global dancefloors. The duo of Corey Kikos and Maryos Syawish craft electronic music that defies easy categorization—hypnotic basslines and propulsive rhythms providing the foundation for explorations that merge the mechanical with the mystical. […]

Coffintexts’ relationship with the dancefloor exists somewhere between calculated game and pure instinct—each track selection a deliberate move to guide the room’s collective energy, yet flowing from an intuition born of deep immersion in Miami’s club culture. It’s a perspective that emerged from formative nights around 2010, where house parties blurred into warehouses, and continues […]

“The image is there, but the history of work is lurking under the surface,” says artist Alien D of his new release, Nature’s Pencil, on the acclaimed DC-based label, 1432 R. Like a lotus flower, which can take years to germinate in a pond’s soil, its deep-planted roots give birth to leaves that break the […]

When artist Pavel Milyakov, best known for his alias buttechno, first emerged onto the electronic underground in 2015 with his series of evocative techno experiments under the album SPORT, it was as if some new sonic force had been released from ancient permafrost. Like water pulsing its way through a freezing riverbed, his debut album […]