There is a peculiar friction to the digital textures of Skylarka and her new album, "Somnorine". It’s supposed to be chiptune-influenced synthwave, but listening to it feels less like browsing the internet and more like chewing on aluminum foil while watching Blade Runner on a CRT monitor that’s slowly degaussing. It’s a sensory contradiction bright, crystalline pop hooks wrestling with the deep, existential dread...

Berlin's Rising Star Kate Pending Transcends Genres with a Fusion of Ethereal Vibes and Techno Beats "Pigmented Reality" Kate Pending is a singer, songwriter, and DIY producer who lives in the centre of Berlin, Germany. She is quickly becoming a major figure in the music world. Even though she's been in the business for a while, her most recent releases make it seem like she's taking...