Sunroof Announce New Album
Sunroof – the all-modular duo of Daniel Miller and Tonmeister Gareth Jones – have announced Volume 3 of their Electronic Music Improvisations series. The album will be released on vinyl,…
Sunroof – the all-modular duo of Daniel Miller and Tonmeister Gareth Jones – have announced Volume 3 of their Electronic Music Improvisations series. The album will be released on vinyl,…
This has been a difficult year for parts of the music industry. Bandcamp, owned by Epic Games, turned on its workers in an attempt to break its union and reduce…
An ornamental swan wrapped in cellophane. A worker knocking down a mountain in Switzerland. A collective farmer in a field. A marriage in the lights of a Midlands factory. An…
Improvising in a group, you have to accept not only the frailties of your fellow musicians, but also your own. — Cornelius Cardew, “Towards an Ethic of Improvisation” (1971) Sunroof, the…
Compared to the privileged founders of Kraftwerk, who were able to launch their project with family money, Robert Görl had it tough. Raised in an orphanage in Munich, he was…
As the half of Soft Cell charged with operating the machines, Dave Ball has played a crucial role in the popularisation of electronic pop music. With Ball leering on the…
I Start Counting should have been the next Depeche Mode. Recording for the same label (Mute), working with the same producer (Daniel Miller), and writing songs filled with melody and…
The I Start Counting duo were famed for their connections to London’s Spitalfields Market. The circle is completed, then, with the news that Mute Artists will be releasing two, limited…
Before you break the plastic seal around Electronic Improvisations Vol. 1, you are already back in the 1970s. The golden age of modular music saw sleeves that imparted important information…
(Via Mute) Sunroof [Daniel Miller and Gareth Jones] have announced, after four decades of friendship and collaboration, the release of their debut album. Electronic Music Improvisations Volume 1, a collection of eight improvised modular…