Liverpool’s Electronic Music Event Returns… The Silicon Dreams festival has been a semi-regular event on the synthpop-lovers calendar for almost two decades now. Originally a small retro-computing/synthpop crossover celebration, it’s grown over the years, shedding the 8-bit to concentrate on … Read More

Liverpool’s Electronic Music Event Returns… Silicon Dreams – Liverpool’s premiere electronic music festival – returned this summer featuring Sinestar, Northern Kind, Twist Helix, Berlyn Trilogy, OVVLS, Armada Named Sound, The Rude Awakening and Caroline McLavy. Silicon Dreams evolved from the … Read More

For your head, your heart and your feet V-Sor,X refer to themselves as “alternative synth-pop” and their combination of synths with some guitar and bass certainly gives their music a much more organic sound than many of their contemporaries. As … Read More

Bittersweet breezy pop Following a busy period of live performances, the east-meets-west electronic duo of Ooberfuse have returned with the release of a new single titled ‘Call My Name’. Hal St John and Cherrie Anderson first popped up on our … Read More

Where the wonder goes… This year has been a busy year for electronic music with a deluge of new releases on an almost weekly basis. While the quality of many of those releases has been high, occasionally something comes along … Read More

OMD book returns… Following on from the original 2018 publication of Pretending To See The Future, a new edition in soft back format is due for release this month. Compiled by author Richard Houghton, the OMD book provides a comprehensive … Read More