At the start of 1978, disco and AOR was still ruling the airwaves. Although first released in 1977, ‘Supernature’ by Cerrone belatedly became Top10 hit in the UK singles charts, indicating electronic pop music had potential longevity and was not a novelty.
Here are 20 albums contributing to the electronic legacy of 1978. Continue Reading ›
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Cutting his teeth in PLENTY and then NO-MAN with Steven Wilson, Tim Bowness expresses his nowness with a summer album release entitled ‘Powder Dry’. It possesses an urgency not previously heard on a Tim Bowness record.
ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK chatted to Tim Bowness about the genesis of ‘Powder Dry’ and much more… Continue Reading ›
After a trilogy of EPs ‘y?’, ‘</3’ and ‘it feels like thunder’, Anglo-French singer-songwriter Julia-Sophie Walker releases her debut album ‘forgive too slow’.
Swathed in an intriguing electronic sound, her understated fulfilment combines emotional unease with an airy beauty for some satisfying thoughtful listening. Continue Reading ›
'Dream Machines: Electronic Music in Britain from Doctor Who to Acid House' is a fascinating book tracing several decades of British electronic music written by Matthew Collin.
The content covers early avant-garde experiments, psychedelia, space rock, art rock, reggae, synthpop, electro, sampling, Hi-NRG, house and techno across 400+ pages.
Matthew Collin spoke to ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK about the research and writing behind 'Dream Machines: Electronic Music in Britain from Doctor Who to Acid House'. Continue Reading ›
Robin Rimbaud has been releasing music as SCANNER since 1993. His moniker came as a result of using police scanner devices.
With no less than three albums already released in 2024, ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK had the pleasure of chatting to Robin Rimbaud about those and other aspects of his decades long role as a creative catalyst… Continue Reading ›
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