Archive for the 'Friends' Category

MGT999 - A Setting Sun - Clouds Over A Setting Sun - FREE SINGLE

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Jay Bodley aka A Setting Sun shares an exclusive downtempo gem titled “Clouds Over A Setting Sun” as Moodgadget’s first FREE MP3 download release (soon to be donation only soon so get it now). With this release Ann Arbor, MI native runs deep with 2 friends of Jay’s. We get a pleasant edit of […]

 
 A Setting Sun - Clouds Over A Setting Sun: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
 A Setting Sun - Waxing and Waning (Sachiyo remix): Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
 JDSY - Sentinel (A Setting Sun remix): Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Artist Spotlight - Praveen

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

MGT ASKS
What’s your hometown?
Hyde Park, New York
What instruments do you use in your music making?
Piano, Drums, Guitar, Vibraphone, Harmonium, Drum Machines, Synths…
What albums inspired you to start making (electronic) music?
Not so much an album but when I first heard Run DMC and Aerosmith’s “Walk This Way” I swore to myself I’d figure out how those […]

G.O.D. Day I

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

Today marks the first week of a new Moodgadget concept G.O.D. or “Get Our Data.” Every sunday, Moodgadget musicians will share with the public a reason file and an mp3 preview of their melodies, loops, etc. under the creative commons license.

What can come of this you ask?
• Moodgadget will gather the best of the finished […]

 
 Aarnio - Canary and Miner: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Sam Valenti IV’s Favorite 10 new albums he heard this year.

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

Everyone’s got one, this is mine.
1. Interpol - Our Love To Admire (Capitol)
Love it or hate it, I came back to this more than any other album and it only got better.
2. Various Artist - After Dark (Italians Do It Better)
This may be the equivalent of being 7 and dressing up with your girl […]

November 13th - The Return of Gel & Weave in NYC

Friday, November 9th, 2007

Jan Jelinek LIVE Oct. 23rd in NYC

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Our friend Tycho/ISO50 has a new site/blog

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Our friend Scott Hansen has a new blog up, its definitely worth checking out . He usually posts everyday in the week with something very eye appealing or updates you on his new work .
Look for his EP to be out on Ghostly International in December
ISO50 Site
ISO50 Myspace
Tycho Myspace
Tycho on Virb

Artist Spotlight - Benoît Pioulard

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

MGT ASKS

What’s your hometown?
East Lansing, Michigan.
What Instruments do you use in your music making?
[see photo below] + bass, tape decks, harmonium, etc.

What albums inspired you to start making music?
Downward is heavenward by Hum
I care because you do by Aphex Twin
White light/white heat by the Velvet Underground
What have you been working on recently?
A new record for […]

Tokyo Bloodworm & Brael to collaborate on UK Label

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Bandmates Andrew Sanchez (pictured on the left, aka Metakinetic) and Ryan Keane (pictured on the right) have teamed up with labelmates Brael
to release a collaborative record. The record will be coming out in Dec/Jan on Moteer Records (The Boats, Manyfingers, Remote Viewer) which will combine the beautiful sounds these two groups output.

Small Sails Sail to Japan

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Photo Credit: Becky Olstad
Longtime friends and heroes Small Sails ( Other Electricities, Resonant) head off to Japan to rock out on a couple of dates.

13 Oct 2007
17:00

Shibuya O-nest
Tokyo

14 Oct 2007
18:30

UrBANGUILD
Kyoto

Look for them on the next Suite, which is nearing completion!
VIDEO
Small Sails - Somnambulist