Ryan Summers draws on his experiences deprogramming from an internet cult in the experimental/psych/electronic rock of new album Undo Influence. Ryan Summers has been through alot and like any good artist, wanted to use his experiences to create something. New album Undo Influence is that something, with Ryan looking back over his personal experiences within an online cult … [Read more...] about Ryan Summers: Undo Influence – Review
Bandcamp To Expand Its Bespoke Vinyl Pressing Service
Bandcamp has expanded the scope of its vinyl pressing service first trialed in 2020, allowing another 10,000 artists to take advantage. As previously reported on Vinyl Chapters, Bandcamp launched a trial for a bespoke vinyl pressing service back in April 2019. This pilot scheme allowed a small allocation of artists to try Bandcamp’s vinyl pressing service where fans … [Read more...] about Bandcamp To Expand Its Bespoke Vinyl Pressing Service
Why Do Some Turntables Have Two Tonearms?
You may have seen record players with two or more tonearms. If you’re not sure why this is or you want to learn about why you might consider more than one tonearm, this article aims to answer your questions and give you a little background on the subject. First of all, a couple of things: Dual or multiple tonearms are more for vinyl aficionados, those who are really into … [Read more...] about Why Do Some Turntables Have Two Tonearms?
Vajra: Irkalla – EP Review
Vajra mix dark, alt-metal riffs and giant choruses with mesmerising ambient, dark sections on new EP, Irkalla. In dark times, some people call for dark music to help them get through to the other side. New EP Irkalla not only provides solace for listeners looking for big riffs and heavy choruses but also combines this with a more settled and ambient backdrop. Although … [Read more...] about Vajra: Irkalla – EP Review
Ashnikko: Demidevil – Mixtape Review
Ashnikko releases debut mixtape Demidevil, a bold, frank and entertaining record on so many levels. With the distorted TikTok-esque lofi bass cluttering the noisy soundscape of most of the tracks, Ashnikko uses her sound to assert herself as a force to be reckoned with; through brazen lyrics addressing subjects such as women’s rights and relationships. While the … [Read more...] about Ashnikko: Demidevil – Mixtape Review
The Lickerish Quartet: Threesome Vol. 2 – EP Review
The Lickerish Quartet are back with their latest EP, Threesome Vol. 2, bringing with them a fun sound that's hard not to get enticed by. American rock band The Lickerish Quartet have released their new EP Threesome Vol. 2 to kick off 2021. In an EP that is full of excitement, former Jellyfish members Eric Dover, Roger Manning and Tim Smith treat us to a small but … [Read more...] about The Lickerish Quartet: Threesome Vol. 2 – EP Review