Articles by Asa Thomas

Pinch and Sherwood

Late Night Endless

PUBLISHED Feb 6, 2015

Pinch will forever and always be a titan in the dubstep scene. And rightly so — he's an artist that has always been willing to innova...

Objekt

Flatland

PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2014

To date, Objekt's work has mined a furtive dialogue between broken-beat UK dubstep and a more continental techno sound. However, Flatland h...

Adam X

Irreformable

PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2014

Having pioneered a tough industrial take on techno through the early 2000s, Adam X's work has taken on a renewed relevance with the scene's...

Esteban Adame

Paper People EP

PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2014

Esteban Adame is best known for noodling, euphoric house tracks, but Paper People is half a departure from and half a refinement of the lig...

Lakker

Mountain Divide

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2014

From track to track, the Lakker take on techno has always fluctuated its focus between tight driving beats and dense atmospherics. Though t...

Aphex Twin

Syro

PUBLISHED Sep 23, 2014

With a discography as idiosyncratic as Richard D. James', it's hard to know exactly what to expect from a new album. The latest Aphex Twin...

Aphex Twin's 'Syro': A Track-by-Track Preview

PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2014

With anticipation for Syro reaching intense highs, Exclaim! was lucky enough to sit in on a listening party for the long-awaited new Aphex...

Joey Anderson

After Forever

PUBLISHED Apr 16, 2014

Picked up by veritable legends DJ Qu, Anthony Parasole and Levon Vincent, Joey Anderson has been quickly admitted into the hard working and...