Vaporwave, a sub-genre of electronic music, should ideally be both listened to and watched. The audio-visual packages serve as a throwback to the lo-fi 1980s and ’90s. The sound is meant to evoke ...
Sterling Campbell had co-founded a cassette label and a VHS tape label in Ottawa, but needed a new creative outlet after moving back to Cornwall, Ontario, to be closer to his daughter. “I was like, ‘I ...
Last month Chaz Allen played a Web-only vaporwave concert from his bedroom with six artists he's never met. Credit: Alison Green Vaporwave, to the extent it can be said to still exist, is sample based ...
Electronic music isn’t as widespread as guitar-driven music, but University of Georgia alumnus Jeff Cardinal shows there’s plenty of people deeply immersed in this musical style. He graduated with a ...
Ramona Andra Xavier wants to move beyond music. For the past seven years, Xavier has helped to define vaporwave, a sample-heavy genre of electronic music that repurposes digital relics from the late ...
“I just watched the Fyre Fest doc,” George Clanton tells me backstage near the start of his own potentially madcap takeover of Brooklyn’s enormous three-room club Elsewhere with the world’s largest ...