Burl Veneer’s Music Blog Vox 2008-06-02T02:42:54Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00d4144aef1d3c7f/tags/electronic/ Songs I Like Electro-Satie tag:vox.com,2008-06-02:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00fa967a91240002 2008-06-02T02:39:21Z 2008-06-02T02:42:54Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Since I wrote my Satie post I have discovered electronic duo ISAN's versions of Satie's three Gymnopedies, which add some voices and glitchy percussion to the original compositions while retaining the composer's intentions (I think). Here is Gymn...

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]]> Speaking of breakbeat... tag:vox.com,2008-05-31:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00fad68cec650004 2008-05-31T00:13:12Z 2008-05-31T00:17:39Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The Prodigy - Firestarter 03 Breakbeat Suckers

or just plain "breaks," as I was last time: The Prodigy is generally considered to be the definitive breaks act, and they have been the most visible, thanks to several videos centered around frontman Keith Flint's evil-clown persona. But Prodigy ...

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]]> The 80s are coming back tag:vox.com,2008-05-13:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398f90e650004 2008-05-13T02:50:27Z 2008-05-15T00:08:37Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Great Divide

They've been coming back for quite some time now (since 1990), of course, but now my 1980s are coming back. Since my recent post on Slab!, band member Stephen Dray has announced their imminent reformation (in the comments on this blog post), or r...

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]]> The Dream Ticket tag:vox.com,2008-03-12:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48ce37fca0003 2008-03-12T00:45:33Z 2008-03-18T21:54:43Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

05 - The Dream Ticket(1)

With all the buzz about an Obama/Clinton (or Clinton/Obama) "dream ticket," the time is ripe for posting Cabaret Voltaire's "The Dream Ticket." Recorded in 1983, it is arguably their earliest mastery of American-style electro, overlaid with their...

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]]> Belatedly, Cabaret Voltaire tag:vox.com,2008-02-03:asset-6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398d900b70004 2008-02-03T18:09:36Z 2008-02-04T01:23:44Z Burl Veneer http://burlveneer.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

CABARET VOLTAIRE - SENSORIA Industrial Evolution: Through the Eighties With Cabaret Voltaire (Poptomes)

Here I've been going on about Sheffield and the great industrial dance music of the 80s and I haven't even gotten around to Cabaret Voltaire yet, arguably the godfathers of that whole scene. So to remedy that, here's the video for what is probabl...

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