Philip Sherburne has been writing about music in print and online since the late ’90s, with a focus on electronic music (for dancing and otherwise). A native of Portland, Oregon, he lived in San Francisco before moving overseas in 2005, first to Barcelona and then Berlin, where he currently resides. When not writing, he also DJs and records music.
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Perhaps Rusko never set out to be dubstep’s chief ambassador to the… more »
Never mind the title of his seventh album — it would be hard to cal… more »
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File under: One of the richest (and most diverse) catalogs in independent… more »
Fin, the debut album from the Barcelona producer known as John Talabot, m… more »
File under: Pulsating synthesizer fugues; rumbling electro-acoustic abstr… more »
If it’s an audience with Michael Gira himself you seek, this is the… more »
As they age, extreme metal merchants often inject various non-metallic styles into their songs in order to hasten their musical growth. Sometimes, as with Alcest and Jesu, they develop to the point where their original… more »
