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Episode 15: March 2024 - (A History of) Sample-Free Vaporwave + News & Reviews

Episode 15: March 2024 - (A History of) Sample-Free Vaporwave + News & Reviews

This is Episode 15, covering March 2024... In our main topic, we’re tracing the history of sample-free and originally composed Vaporwave through a number of landmark albums. We also have our usual news updates along with two reviews, upcoming events, and recent releases!

Vapor History: SPF420 @ SXSW

Vapor History: SPF420 @ SXSW

Although the vaporwave scene doesn’t really cross over with SXSW these days, a decade ago there was a showcase that pioneered new ways of bringing people together to celebrate internet music..

Vapor History: Games - Heaven Can Wait Mixtape Vol. 1 (Feb 1st, 2010)

Vapor History: Games - Heaven Can Wait Mixtape Vol. 1 (Feb 1st, 2010)

In light of people discussing the “first vaporwave song” around the net, I figured I’d go back to the proto-days of 2010 to discuss what might be the first vaporwave album...

Research Interviews: luxury elite & Keith Rankin (Giant Claw, DDS, Orange Milk Records)

Research Interviews: luxury elite & Keith Rankin (Giant Claw, DDS, Orange Milk Records)

On our recent episode of the podcast, we discussed the relationship of Tiny Mix Tapes and the vaporwave scene. If you are a Member or Associate Producer, you can read the research interviews we did for this episode with luxury elite and Keith Rankin + more reading links..

Featured Releases: heaven silhouettes - gardening alone EP & Brief Glimpses of Quicksilver Dreams (SSCC Compilation)

Featured Releases: heaven silhouettes - gardening alone EP & Brief Glimpses of Quicksilver Dreams (SSCC Compilation)

For Episode 14, we took a different approach to our review and listed out a ton of releases from January 2024! We're throwing in an extra recommendation, beyond what's on the graphic for our website readers!

Episode 14: January 2024 - The Decay of Music Media, Pitchfork & Tiny Mix Tapes + News & Reviews

Episode 14: January 2024 - The Decay of Music Media, Pitchfork & Tiny Mix Tapes + News & Reviews

We're covering January 2024 and recapping what’s been happening in the first month of the year! In our main topic, we’re reporting on the recent news about Pitchfork while also reflecting on the history of Tiny Mix Tapes (RIP)...

Review: VANTAGE - Neo Metro City (Neoncity Records)

Review: VANTAGE - Neo Metro City (Neoncity Records)

The headlining Future Funk producer VANTAGE releases his new album Neo Metro City- a spiritual successor to his biggest album. But does it hold up?