OPM: The Passion of Lovers

Five Reviews of Independent Music on Equitable Platforms. Electronic music from From Ether, Downupright, Logotrope. Synth pop from Phantom West. Electronic Rock from Drug Pilots.

Video: FM as a Secondary Technique

Another week, another stream! This week, I discuss the use of FM synthesis as a secondary technique to add sizzle and screech to […]

OPM: Time Enough to Rock

Five Reviews of Independent Music on Equitable Platforms. Rock from Convair, Grandma Mousey and Dgar. Electronic music from Subordinate Clause and Mike Honcho.

Video: Pigments Filters Explored

This week’s livestream is a look at all of the filters included in Arturia’s Pigments. There’s a bunch of them, and we barely […]

Status Report 4/26

The great catalog consolidation begins, and Synthesizer Mystic is coming.

OPM: Cosmic Soul Crunch

Five Reviews of Independent Music on Equitable Platforms. Electronic music from Umbranaut, Like Minds, Jude Kerr; Indie Pop from Little Ways; Soul from Bosco and Peck.

OPM: More Mystery Less History

Ten and Tracer – Caramel Bother A gorgeous and transporting set of woozy ambient psychedelia, perfect for getting lost in. Watery melodies stack […]

OPM: Sonic Cinematic

Negative Agent – Terminal Days High-octane industrial metal in the tradition of prime-era Ministry and KMFDM. Heavy riffs, brutal beats, growling vocals, and […]