Rolling Stone on Ketamine- It's what's for dinner.
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Crossfade Grimoire 4.1, Part 1
Category: Music
Issue 4.1
Issue 4 has grown so out-of-control that I’m having to split it in half. This issue, in no particular order: 4 eva blesst, 20Mile, Bjork, CerealKila, brkr, DRC (with collaborators Ars Nova, DJ Denise, and Auditory Sculpture), Empty, GeeViouS, Hot 2 Go, J-Dub, Jennacide, Let Go [...]
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Crossfade 4.1: Corrections
Category: Music
Evening again!
Just a couple of corrections that have been clarified.
“Bust Your Head” is credited in 4.1 as being a “FTS vs. Norotek Records” release, when it is, in fact, one of J-Dub’s tracks. The track will be released by Norotek at a future date and time, of which there [...]
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Crossfade 4.1, Part 3
Category: MusicCerealKila
Proprietor of some of the darkest, most menacing darktronica in the known universe and head of the Bass Society collective, CerealKila’s tracks are like soundtracks from console games like Silent Hill and Resident Evil, transmuted through corrosive and heart-pounding jungle and drum’n’bass.
His Staten-Island based (but not limited to) [...]
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Crossfade 4.1, Part 2
Category: Music
TRAXX
20Mile
20Mile has been hailed as “the R&B OutKast”, but other than locality and bare basics, I have to admit that I don’t really see the connection. They sound polished, if a little confused sometimes, and they show some promise as a modern Rap&B unit, but comparisons to OutKast [...]
Friday, March 21, 2008
Letter from the Editor
Evening all!
The issue is coming in the next couple of days, but there was something I wanted to say. In light of our office’s recent viral infection, one person in particular has been blamed for it in this online community, and I have to say a portion of that [...]
Friday, March 21, 2008
Crossfade Grimoire 4.1 Coming this weekend
Current mood: ninja
Category: Music
Greetings everyone!
I wanted to at least get a teaser out tonight; thankfully, we haven’t any of the hellspawn weather that the Plains and Midwest has received but we do have one hell of a clear-sky windstorm tonight, and with Connecticut Light & Power the [...]
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Crossfade: Live and In Your Face
Current mood: accomplished
Category: Music
LIVE AND IN YOUR FACE
(a small calendar of global music events)
DANCE OUT LOUD (33Twenty Collins ST., Philadelphia, PA, US)
3/29
Featuring: Cereal Killaz (breakbeat), Jeff Heart (hard house), Jonny C (techno), Vapah (drum’n’bass), Jay Shok (breakbeat), Madam Bliss (breakbeat), Alchemy 101 (drum’n’bass), and VS23 (breakbeat)
Hosted by [...]
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Crossfade Grimoire version 3.1 (Issue 3; part 2)
Category: Music
PART 2
I probably could have put the rest of this on the original blog, but I’m never sure just how much crap you can put in one of these things. Wait…emo kids blog on these things. I could have finished this on the other! [...]
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Crossfade Grimoire, Issue 3
Category: Music
CROSSFADE GRIMOIRE
Music reviews and news with an attitude problem.
Issue 3
Greetings everyone from Connecticut, where the weather has a personality disorder and the housing costs are unjustified. It has been over a month since the last issue, so we have a lot to cover. For all of you who [...]
Crossfade Grimoire Issue 2
Current mood: accomplished
Category: Music
CROSSFADE GRIMOIRE
“The Revolution will be Synthesized”
Volume 1, Issue 2.5
Feb. 4, 2008
Well, three days late is better than nothing, I guess, and for those of you who checked the site on the 1st and found nothing, I apologize. About two hours now, I’ll be flying out to Kansas for [...]
Saturday, January 19, 2008
Crossfade Grimoire Issue 2 Teaser
Category: Music
Crossfade Grimoire
“The Revolution will be Synthesized”
Just wanted to drop you a quick note about the next set of reviews and artist profiles, which is in rewrites as we speak.
I’m ankle-high to knee-deep in the tracks and mixes that make up Dirty Junglist Records and SickoDubz Recordings, and [...]
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Crossfade Grimoire (beta version): J-Dub Review
Category: Music CROSSFADE GRIMOIRE
a.k.a. The Revolution will be Synthesized..:
Issue 1: January 17, 2008
“Talented” Staff
Scott Mayfield
Editor-in-Chief, Reviewer, Co-Head Idiot
Michael Sullivan
Senior Editor, Reviewer, Co-Head Idiot
Rank and File
6.0 Mythical: The legendary 6 point award is rare and precious,
Like finding vintage MDMA in your closet from 1991 [...]
Welcome to Crossfade Grimoire’s move to the world wide web! Stay tuned, because we’re about to start bringing the reviews right to the bands and fans.
If you would like your music to be reviewed, please leave a comment on this post with a link to your page on want-signed.com , or any other music promotion [...]
