electronic Archives – Forward Music Group

Ben Shemie’s Unknown World

September 2, 2022—“Beau et déstabilisant” – Le Devoir“Stunning and futuristic” – Broadway World To coincide with the release of his new album Desiderata, released in partnership with Joyful Noise Records, Canadian composer/songwriter Ben Shemie shared an incredible animated video created by Montreal-based artist Brandon Blommaert for two of the album tracks. – watch video for ‘The Mirror’ + ‘The Future Indefinite’ –“While Shemie’s image of a faraway universe is equal parts inspiring and chaotic, he…

JOYFULTALK Announce Familiar Science

April 20, 2022—“uplifting, reflective, and spiritual” – Bandcamp“an alchemist of sound” – Backseat Mafia Composer/producer Jay Crocker turns to exuberant noise-tinged polychrome electronic avant-jazz on his third JOYFULTALK album for Constellation Records, Familiar Science. The first single, Take It To The Grave, is “powered from a foundry of scorching locomotive beats that wrestle with Crocker’s lithesome harmolodic guitar” (Backseat Mafia). – watch ‘Ballad in 9’ video // listen // pre-order Familair Science on…

Introducing Senior Citizen

July 1, 2016— Canadian percussionist and producer Bob Deveau has been creating electronic music and performing under the moniker Senior Citizen for the past ten years. Perhaps best known as drummer for Grand Theft Bus, Deveau has also been a member of The Olympic Symphonium, Share, and Snailhouse. In 2009, Deveau began recording drum tracks as a base for new electronic compositions out of his parent’s…