Archive for July, 2007

Posted on July 29th, 2007 | Filed under Interview | 2 comments
Thinner interview
Thinner interview
by Ikram @ G'vibes

Dear Readers,
We at Gratisvibes have been thinking of implementing new features (rather than just a stream of reviews!) for a long time now, and interviews with people in the netlabel scene was just one of the new things we’d been planning for. Look out for more soon!
Edit (30/07/07): Updated Sebastian’s picture to a more recent […]

Posted on July 23rd, 2007 | Filed under Ambient | 3 comments
Ambientgroove.net mix 1
Ambientgroove.net mix 1
by Ambientgroove.net

People are really creating great ambient stuff these days. The mp3 mix that is the focal point of this music review is a great testament to the above statement.
Titled simply as Ambientgroove.net mix 1, the new mix by freshly created mix project, Ambientgroove.net, is by far one of the most pleasant ambient efforts I have […]

Posted on July 11th, 2007 | Filed under Electro, 8 bit, Chiptune | 5 comments
Alice Part One: Fecal Alcohol Syndrome
Alice Part One: Fecal Alcohol Syndrome
by PDF Format

From the wacky Superbutton label, comes the irreverently named PDF Format and his album “Alice Part One….”. This one has a really ‘happy’ vibe to it. Very cute, this wouldn’t sound out of place on a cartoon in any era. But its a short release, clocking in at 11 minutes (4 tracks).
“Alice Part One…” was […]

Posted on July 8th, 2007 | Filed under Techno, Minimal | No comments
Transfer Protocol
Transfer Protocol
by Choenyi

Choenyi’s been one busy producer. A quick glance at his Discogs page reveals 3 releases on 3 different labels in 2007 alone (!) and countless appearances on mixes on other netlabels.
His latest, “Transfer Protocol”, on the Detroit based Random Access Recordings, follows Adjacent Mucosa (Miniatura Records) and Defervescence (Yuki Yaki).
“Transfer Protocol” is best described […]

Posted on July 3rd, 2007 | Filed under House, Techno, Chillout | No comments
Hacienda Vibes
Hacienda Vibes
by Tom Larson

Here’s yet another mix that fans of chillout music will probably enjoy. This one is done by German Tom Larson, who is no newcomer to the scene and has released 8 mixes across many different mix labels. Those unfamiliar with Larson’s style will find in this mix a combination of deep beats and entrancing rhythms. […]