Happy New Year to everybody! Hope you all had a great year – we certainly did!
So what happened in the Aphasia camp in 2013? Let’s see…
- 19 releases (LP/EP) – of which 7 is on the Aphasia bandcamp.
see more here and here. - Action Jackson – joined just before his Miami System EP in July.
- The official website – launched in October.
- 1000 facebook likes – on May 10th.
- 1000 Soundcloud followers – on September 25th.
- Many reviews, magazine features and interviews – by among others Synthetix.FM, Beyond Synth Podcast and Synth Waves.
- RAGE – a short film by Ryan Boosel from Arcade High
More info here http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/rage-a-short-film
and here http://www.aphasia-records.com/2013/10/18/rage/
To top it all we want to share what we enjoyed the most in 2013, so here’s our top 5 track and top 5 albums.
Note: the lists might include albums and tracks from late 2012.
Perturbator
Perturbator’s Top 5 Tracks – 2013
- Power Glove – Motorcycle Cop
- Noir Deco – Rasalom
- Gost & Motion Static – Tokyo
- Le Cassette – Tonight
- Makeup And Vanity Set – Yearling
Perturbator’s Top 5 LPs/EPs – 2013
- Vildhjarta – Thousands Of Evils
- Cult Of Luna – Vertikal
- Judge Bitch – Viper
- Gost – Nocturnal Shift
- Le Matos – Join Us
Protector 101
Protector 101’s Top 5 Tracks – 2013
- ЭЛЕКТРОНИКА 302 (Electronica 302) – Всё видно очень ясно
- Power Glove – Motorcycle Cop
- Noir Deco – Rasalom
- Prof. Zonic Zynth – Natural Flair
- OGRE – Calico Dawn
Protector 101’s Top 5 Albums – 2013
- Street Cleaner – Street Cleaner
- Vercetti Technicolor – Bay Of Blood EP
- Haüer – Inifinitesimal
- C-jeff – Big Steel Wheels
- ALL THAT COOLEST DUDES – MIAMI SUNSET DREAM DIVE NIGHT COMPILATION X-TREME
Judge Bitch
Judge Bitch’s Top 5 Tracks – 2013
- Jackson and His Computerband – Vista (Hudson Mohawke Remix)
- Gesaffelstein – Hate or Glory
- Perturbator – Angel Dust
- Carpenter Brut – SexKiller On The Loose
- Gucci Mane – Trap House III
Judge Bitch’s Top 5 Albums – 2013
- Perturbator – Sexualizer EP
- Carpenter Brut – EP II
- Gucci Mane – Trap House III
- Gesaffelstein – Aleph
- French Montana – Excuse My French
Lueur Verte
Lueur Verte’s Top 5 Tracks – 2013
- Dance With The Dead – Thrasher
- Lost Years – Lightbringers
- Perturbator – Meet Jimmy (Feat. Le Cassette)
- Lazerhawk – A Promise
- Dynatron – Cruiser
Dynatron
Dynatron’s Top 5 Tracks – 2013
- Lazerhawk – A Promise
- Power Glove – Blood Dragon Theme (Reprise)
- Highway Superstar – The Road To Alpha Centauri
- Betamaxx – Only in Movies
- D/A/D – Orion Beach
Dynatron’s Top 5 Albums – 2013
- Lazerhawk – Skull and Shark
- Lost Years – Black Waves
- Betamaxx – Interface
- D/A/D – The Construct
- Sellorekt/LA Dreams – Flashback 1986
Arcade High
Arcade High’s Top 5 Tracks – 2013
- Le Collage – Me & U
- Silent Gloves (Feat. Patrick Baker) – So Real
- The Knocks – Magic (Viceroy Remix)
- Hayden James – Permission To Love
- Tesla Boy – Undetected
Arcade High’s Top 5 Albums – 2013
- CHVRCHES – The Bones of What You Believe
- Bestrack – Workout 2000
- Anamanaguchi – Endless Fantasy
- Tesla Boy – The Universe Made Of Darkness
- Starcadian – Sunset Blood
Starforce
Starforce’s Top 5 Tracks – 2013
- Dynatron – Dust Of The Saturn
- Cartridge 1987 – The Chase
- Compilerbau – Talking Machines
- Power Glove – Motorcycle Cop
- Cobra Copter – Rebel Heart
Starforce’s Top 5 Albums – 2013
- cTrix – A for Amiga
- Arc Neon – Blood Sport 2092
- Dallas Campbell – The Protostellar Phase
- Protector 101 – Hunter’s Journey
- Betamaxx – Sophisticated Technology
Action Jackson
Action Jackson’s Top 5 Tracks – 2013:
- Chaconne – Dreamers
- Cobra Copter – Showdown
- Perturbator – Retrogenesis
- MPM – Dead End
- Greetings Program – LSU123
Action Jackson’s Top 5 Albums – 2013:
- Highway Superstar – Take My Time
- Mitch Murder – The Touch
- Lueur Verte – Crystalica
- Lazerhawk – Skull and Shark
- Prof. Zonic Zynth – L.A. Harmonies