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Citing names as varied as Theo Parrish, Dorothy Ashby and Stravinsky as major influences on his work, it is not hard to see that Floating Points (Samuel T. Shepherd) has musical knowledge way beyond his (25) years, and having been an accomplished pianist since the age of 16 - he is a true musician. The variety in influences is mirrored in the diversity of his productions - one week it’s broken, the next a string quartet and sometimes just straight up gritty beats. Whatever the genre, the Floating Points ’sound’ shines brightly from within, projecting an individual range and texture...

When starting a band at young age, you usually don't waste a thought on where this will possibly lead you. It's all about making music with your best friends and playing some shows. This is exactly how The Haverbrook Disaster got started. However the band's sheer engergy, outstanding live presence and hymn-like hardcore songs soon lead them to a point far beyond all their original expectations. In short: following the appearance of two self-released demos, an endless number of devastating live shows and an constantly growing reputation as the "next big thing", The Haverbrook Disaster signed a deal with Munich-based...

Every so often comes an album that no one would dare take off at a party. An album to play in the car all the way home. An album that makes sex even better and breaking up even harder. Art or Porn? is that album. From the fiery furnaces of rehab, Celebrity Drug Disasters have produced this summer’s soundtrack. An album of searing electro/rock and cinematic themes. Crystal clear production over dirty bass that will nail your head against the back wall. Boy/girl, boy/boy, girl/girl, love/sex, here/now & forever! From the opening chords of “When Boys Cry “ to the...

Devon Disaster explodes the stage with her anti-everything antics, raping the audience in a maniacally masturbational movement best described as de facto, electrash. Her unpredictability ensures the disintegration of status-quo and leaves her fans perversely pleading for more. Her style is Missing Persons meets Blondie and Too Short's bastard son in a blood-stained back alley for unsolicited fornication. Best known for her extensive collaboration with Shawn Foree of Digital Leather, and their love child The Cutters, Devon Disaster opens doors to a feeling one could only hope to ever be consumed by. After her work on Digital Leather's highly anticipated...