SAINT PEPSI: ‘THE CHOICE OF A NEW GENERATION’
Enzo Van Baelen
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SAINT PEPSI: ‘THE CHOICE OF A NEW GENERATION’
Following the release of a new box set celebrating Saint Pepsi’s earliest works in vaporwave, Enzo and Rob caught up with the New York producer to reflect on their legacy; and just how much the genre has changed his life. It’s worth noting, right off the bat, that Ryan DeRobertis rarely uses the name Saint Pepsi ‘officially’…
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Stranger Things ends but our nostalgia is forever
As the sun finally sets on Stranger Things, Rob Dyson, reflects on its cultural impact [no spoilers!] and legacy. Stranger Things arrived in the summer of 2016, when synthwave was in full swing, vaporwave had a few years under its belt, and 1980s nostalgia – whether half-remembered, entirely imagined, or an amalgam of both –…
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FutureSounds Meets: L’Avenue; how the 80s will always inspire, and why we won’t see him on TikTok anytime soon.
Our roving reporter, Rob Dyson, recently caught up with Jesse Reuben Wilson – AKA: L’Avenue for an in depth (and exclusive) interview. Read on to find out more about his love affair with Far-Eastern aesthetics, collaboration, and why he misses the 80s… [RD – Rob Dyson. JRW – Jesse Reuben Wilson (L’Avenue)] Rob Dyson: Jesse,…
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ECCO CHAMBER #12 [December 2024]
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Your FutureSounds staff writers are back with their latest picks and ‘on-repeats’ as we approach the end of a stacked 2024! We’ll be back in the new year with plenty of fresh content, but for now – Happy New Year from all of the team! Thom’s Pick: Andy Loebs – ‘Cercopithecoid’ (Orange Milk Records) My…
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‘Shopping Soundscapes and Foodcourt Frequencies’: Mallsoft goes IRL
A few months ago, I decided to act on an idea I’d been mulling over for months: live mallsoft. Inspired by attending pivotal vaporwave events like Electronicon and the first-ever FlamingoFest, I felt an insatiable itch to push the scene further in my own way. I envisioned a live DJ set filmed inside a dead…
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ECCO CHAMBER #11 [November 2024]
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Your FutureSounds staff writers are back with their latest picks and ‘on-repeats’ plus this month we also welcome a new contributor to the team: Mr Groove Remote! Enzo’s Pick: Mitch Murder x Pizza Hotline – ‘Anti Gravity Tournament’ [WRWTFWW] Having lived through the early days of Jungle and Drum & Bass – not old enough…
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3PEACESWEETZ RETURN WITH A JUNGLE-INFUSED LOVE LETTER TO LOPATIN’S ECCO JAMS
3PeaceSweets return this week with a love letter to Daniel Lopatin’s seminal mixtape ‘Ecco Jams’. It’s the second release on My Pet Flamingo sub-label – INNERSENSE RECORDINGS and here at FutureSounds we’ve got exclusive previews of 2 new tracks! The new EP is a rave tinged homage to an album that helped to define the…
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FutureSounds Meets: Pensacola Mist, to talk Halloween gigs,theatrics and synthpop
Ahead of a mini-tour in North-East England and Edinburgh centred around the spooky season, Rob grabbed some time with Daniel Lee Cox from the busiest three-piece in synthpop, Pensacola Mist. Rob Dyson: Thanks so much for taking the time to talk to Future Sounds, I appreciate how busy you all are! How have you been,…