Media Roots Music- Atop Set #5 by Media Roots MEDIA ROOTS– I love music that not only makes me want to dance, but that forces me to. This week’s set is all about music that I have to move to– I hope it does the same for Media Roots listeners as well. All the featured music on the mix can … Read More
ART & MUSIC
Flying Lotus – Kill Your Co-Workers
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PITCHFORK– When you listen to “Kill Your Co-Workers”, from Flying Lotus‘ latest EP Pattern + Grid World, do you think to yourself, “Man, what would really make this song totally amazing is a video where animated robots kill people holding up nonsensical signs at a parade”? Well, today’s your lucky day, my friend. Flying Lotus and animator Beeple … Read More
Media Roots Music – Atop Mix #4
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Media Roots Music- Atop Set #4 by Media Roots MEDIA ROOTS– This week’s mix is a tribute to the artistry of melodic composition by artists who use music as a medium to relay their most intense emotions. These tracks I chose exemplify how the composition within every piece of music can be compared to the unique qualities of fingerprints. Every … Read More
Media Roots Music – Atop Mix #3
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Media Roots Music – Atop Set #3 by Media Roots MEDIA ROOTS– In this week’s set I try to discredit the notion that electronic music is not organic or emotional. Most electronic music that has been integrated into contemporary music sounds robotic and lifeless. The tracks I chose for this week’s set feel organic, yet maintain the unique timbres and … Read More
Media Roots Music – Fluorescent Grey Mix #1
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Media Roots Music – Fluorescent Grey Mix #1 by Media Roots FG: If you are an avid listener of Media Roots Radio, you may have noticed our frequent use of obscure electronic music in our intros, and segweys. This mix is dedicated to the electronic music that influenced me as a child. I was born in 1981, so a lot … Read More