Matmos

Dessa, Dan Deacon, Sharon Van Etten, Brokeback to play Chicago’s free downtown concert series

Chicago has announced the artists for its free summer concert series in Millennium Park, Downtown Sound and Loops and Variations.…

Interview: Dan Deacon on the importance (or lack thereof) of formal music education

Dan Deacon, electronic music auteur and one-man dance party who has a degree in being a one-man dance party, thinks…

Review: Matmos’s The Ganzfeld EP

As a collection of songs, The Ganzfeld EP requires a unique brand of curiosity. Hear a sample of how experimental…

Matmos signs to Thrill Jockey, announces “telepathic” EP and LP

Experimental electronic duo Matmos has signed to Thrill Jockey, which will release a new EP this October (The Ganzfeld EP,…

Matmos remixes Oneohtrix Point Never for EP collection

Listen to Matmos remixing Oneohtrix Point Never for OPN's upcoming remix EP, Dog in the Fog: Replica Collaborations and Remixes.…

100 Unheralded Albums from 2010

Among the thousands of under-appreciated or under-publicized albums that were released in 2010, hundreds became our favorites and were presented…

MoogFest 2010: A look at the electronic festival’s move to Asheville

Despite its history and charm, Asheville, North Carolina isn't widely known as a destination for music and culture.  Many associate…

Contest: Win passes to Moogfest 2010 in Asheville, NC

Another week, another contest from ALARM. This time, we're giving one reader a chance to win a pair of weekend…

Matmos: Experimental IDM Wizards Coax Notes From a Cactus

Matmos members M.C. Schmidt and Drew Daniel succeed avant-garde composers David Lang, Iannis Xenakis, and John Cage, creating musique concrète…

Invisible: Overlooked Albums and Unseen Artists — in stores now!

Pick up a copy from your local bookstore or order a copy here. And while you're at it, subscribe to…

Moogfest 2010 unveils big names and hidden gems

The beloved, yearly music festival known as Moogfest is back. Usually held in New York City, Moogfest 2010 will be…