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Astrocolor

After releasing an acclaimed trilogy of EPs, Astrocolor returns in 2020 with singles “Renegade” and “Laughter” from their forthcoming album Hue. “Renegade” is a banging old school rave anthem, featuring the legendary Renegade Master sample made famous in the '90s by hip hop artist A.D.O.R. “Laughter” uses an equally iconic Stax Records sample of the 1964 recording “After Laughter (Comes Tears)” by Wendy Rene, newly situated atop an original Astrocolor jam featuring a deep Latin groove. Based in western Canada, Astrocolor perform and record live electronic music, recalling the Chemical Brothers, Air, and St

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Moonlighting--Astrojazz Vol. 1

Label: Amelia Recordings
Released: 2023
Track listing: Star Swing; Spacewalk; Singularity; Nightflight; Dimension Four; Folding Time; Sea Of Tranquility; Bendr; Meteor Shower; Coming Home.

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Astrocolor: Moonlighting--Astrojazz Vol. 1

Read "Moonlighting--Astrojazz Vol. 1" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Considering the title of the recording, Moonlighting--Astro Jazz Vol. 1, and its futuristic cover art, the Canadian ensemble Astrocolor brings to mind the mid-1950s/early-1960s music that claimed the tag “Space Age Jazz," an offshoot of exotica or lounge music. It was a music considered by some at the time as schlocky, lacking a serious intent. It ...

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Singularity

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Label: Amelia Recordings
Released: 2023
Duration: 03:10


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