BLCR Laboratories releases “Nine Musics on a Broken Heart” by Imogen M

The first July release of BLCR Laboratories in the USA is Nine Musics on a Broken Heart by Imogen M. Upon first listen, this album is rather uncategorizable: it vacillates among classic-style 2010/2011 vaporwave and proto-vapor, ambient/dreampunk, and early Oneohtrix Point Never electronic soundscape. There are downtempo elements, but less chillout and more surrealism. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital […]

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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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BLCR Laboratories re-releases “Identity Ender” by Darksleep on cassette with posters

BLCR Laboratories – also known as Bloody Carpet – re-released ECCOJAMs classic Identity Ender by long-time producer Darksleep today with re-designed album art. In addition to the usual pay-what-you-want digital download, Identity Ender is being featured on an edition of ninety cassettes available for $9 per tape, shipping out within five days. There’s also an edition of forty posters featuring […]

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zoal – humans [EP]

Recommendation: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ humans is the debut release by zoal, a Los Angeles artist who produces a unique blend of industrial-electronic music and vaporwave. Similar to The Darkest Futures on Dream Catalogue, zoal’s modus operandi is to make samples as unrecognizably distorted as possible, with nods to the beat-tastic styles of Skinny Puppy and The Prodigy. A short four-track, ten-minute release. […]

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