Olof Dreijer

If you want to talk about being thrown in to the deep end, pity this unsuspecting and aspiring music writer who way back in 2006 was given his very first CD to review on assignment for a major magazine The Knife's Silent Shout was the most intriguing thing I'd heard in a long time, but in reality, I had absolutely no idea how I was supposed to describe it to other people. Read More

Ghana-based Benjamin Lebrave speaks fluent French and English, and can schmooze in Spanish and Portuguese. Read More

It may be a centuries old artform but I can probably confidently tell you more about the Opera browser. Read More

The Knife have begun work recording their new album, it's been announced. Read More

Despite the limited nature of its release, Oni Ayhun's blissful "OAR-3B" garnered a sizable audience for the somewhat mysterious producer. Read More

What's awesome about this is, despite the title's claim to exploration, it's four songs by legendary goth diva Diamanda Galas and then one by composer Meredith Monk, you know, to mix up the darkness with something light and airy. Read More

Plastikman will be releasing Arkives this fall, a comprehensive box set covering the 17 years of Plastikman's discography, including all six albums, rarities, unreleased sessions, and new materials. Read More