Adhesive Sounds releases “WMCC Weather Channel” by Morris County Meteorological Team

Adhesive Sounds’ newest album is some Weather Channel-themed mallsoft (weathersoft?) put out by the Morris County Meteorological Team. It’s one of the most straightforward depictions of public service broadcast music put out in the subgenre. The album is twenty-five tracks long, and consists mostly of microsamples between one and two minutes in length. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital download […]

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AOTW | June 27 – July 3: Employee#6817 – Eulogy

This week’s AOTW is one of the more bizarre releases in vaporwave: it’s Eulogy by Employee #6817. Check out this often intense and occasionally disturbing release of oscillating pure tones, madness-mantra voice sampling, and industrial-esque pitch-shifting. It’s weird, frequently disturbing, and an oft-overlooked addition to the vaporwave scene. Check out the music below and read Sunbleach‘s review here.   Eulogy […]

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The Tree of Life – Psalm 23

Recommendation: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ TKX Vault tagged Psalm 23 as “torahvapour” on their Bandcamp page, which is an entirely accurate description for this dreampunk release. The album’s eponym is one of the most famous passages in Judeo-Christian texts, that which begins “The LORD is my shepherd, I shalt not want.”1 Likewise, the artist’s moniker The Tree of Life does not refer to […]

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UNFR – Holy Forest

Recommendation: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ UNFR’s Holy Forest consists of a single seventeen-minute long track called “Scripture,” out on the experimental label TKX Vault (formerly known as Tokyo Exchange).1 The album is dreampunk, a specific style of ambient vaporwave that utilizes drone music as its musical foundation as opposed to chopped-and-screwed techniques, sample curation, or trap beats.2 Expectedly, Holy Forest has no percussion, […]

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Lost Angles re-releases “孤独” by CORPORATE災害 on cassette

Ambient vaporwave album 孤独 by CORPORATE災害 is getting a cassette re-release by Canadian label Lost Angles. This six-track album was originally self-released on 13 January 2016; its cassette run currently has an unlisted edition, but they are available for immediate purchase for $8 Canadian or more. Check it out below:   孤独 by CORPORATE災害 0

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Midnight Moon Tapes releases “Zones” by Digital Sex

The newest release by Digital Sex is Zones, and it’s out on the Californian label Midnight Moon Tapes. This album is a classic-style vaporwave/VHS pop release with substantial influence from the broken transmission genre, but still remains quite “musical” in the colloquial sense. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital download and for $9 on seafoam blue cassette in an edition […]

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