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waterfront dining’s perspective on Beverly Hills seems to be placed in 80s and 90s adult contemporary music. Can you think of a high-class champagne party with smoky-eyed women dancing with low necklines and golden necklaces? Maybe with that Princess Diana haircut? Well, they’re playing waterfront dining in the back. Beverly Hills (available through the Ukrainian label Naughty Night) is a […]
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Naughty Night is a label from the Ukraine that focuses on late-night lo-fi music deeply indebted to the sample curation aesthetic. What does that mean? Well, perhaps a case study will suffice. MOTION PICTURE is a new full-length by b o d y l i n e. It is primarily constructed out of spliced samples from corporate music and instrumental […]
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Naughty Night is a Ukrainian label that releases sample curation works with a dated milieu – example artists include waterfront dining and Cosmic Cycler. Another artist mainstay is 회사AUTO, who’s released a few albums on the label and now has dropped カスタマーサービスLine✆NE, which can only be described as a compilation of hold music that’s so innocent you’ll hate it. (And […]
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Ukrainian label Naughty Night has released a brand new EP from waterfront dining, one of the label’s signature artists. Strawberry Blonde is five tracks of chilled sample curation with ice cubes in your martini, featuring samples from instrumental smooth jazz and adult contemporary music. Expect lots of gated drums and a bit of reverb as well. Choice track is opener […]
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Originally released back in December 2012, Naughty Night has reissued Longing & Passion ⌘42 by 회사AUTO. This is 회사AUTO’s third-ever release, predating their future funk and vaporhop-oriented works like ~Q~ by a few years. Longing & Passion ⌘42 is classic old-school vaporwave that’s based in experimental plunderphonics truly in the Oswald style, whereby repeated samples are looped and degraded with […]
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Naughty Night is a Ukranian label that specializes in sample-heavy vaporwave works with a deep nostalgia aspect. Cottage Country is a new full-length from waterfront dining, one of the label’s staple artists. This release is a five-track EP of sample curation of 80s and 90s adult contemporary works with all the gated reverb that such a term implies. Recommended for […]
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Ukranian label Naughty Night releases the unique blend of hypnagogic drift/sample curation utilized by artists such as 猫 シ Corp., waterfront dining, and BABEFAKE. Yuki is a new full-length from 猫 シ Corp. of twenty-one tracks made for a smooth cruise down the boulevard of 1980s Miami or Washington, DC. Fans of previous 猫 シ Corp. albums will enjoy this, […]
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