Exclusive Premieres

Exclusive Premiere: Ensemble Entendu “Time Is Certainly Passing” (Astro Nautico)

Roll credits! Ensemble Entendu – a collaboration between Evan Shornstein (Photay) and Astro Nautico co-founder Sam O.B. – return with their first piece of music since Selected Rhythm Works Vol. 1, the duo’s debut album released almost 2 years ago exactly. We all feel the passing of time, for better …

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Future Classics

Photay “Onism” (Astro Nautico)

via Astro Nautico: Nature documentaries of the 1970s used synthesizer music to score messages about species endangerment and environmental disaster prevention. Electronic instrumentation was in itself an ominous warning of the reckless advancement of technology and an effort to audition a utopian harmony between people and machines and nature. Onism …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Photay “Photay” (Astro Nautico Records)

We’re going to go ahead and state the obvious: Photay‘s new EP on Astro Nautico is easily one of the best releases of 2014 when it comes to instrumental / “beat” music. (Whatever we’re calling it these days) A release like this is a very welcome thing at a time …

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