XLR8R — Joy Orbison's closing set last Friday at Igloofest served as one of the many highlights we were glad to witness while in attendance during the Montreal festival's closing weekend. Following Orbison's two-hour jaunt through soul-washed ... more info

XLR8R — Robert Fantinatto and Jason Amm (also known by his production handle Solvent) have compiled a wide range of interviews and gear-porny footage for I Dream of Wires, a feature-length documentary which navigates the mysterious world of modular synthesiz... more info

XLR8R — Detroit's annual electronic-music festival Movement has announced the dates of its 2013 event and unveiled the first wave of artists scheduled to perform at the auspicious occasion. read more more info

Guardian Music — The Detroit techno auteur and Planet E president empties the contents of his psychic record bagThe track I'll be opening my next DJ set with Moodymann: Forevernevermore It's a stop-start track that feels like you could be in an old-time speakeasy, bu... more info

XLR8R — While at this year's Decibel Festival in Seattle, the NYC-based production school Dubspot caught up with one of Detroit's finest, Carl Craig, and picked his brain for a bit of insight into the man's career and approach to production an... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Diana Wong Orbital / Disclosure / Thomas Dolby @ Moogfest, 10/27/2012 Day two of Moogfest 2012 (10/27) in Asheville, NC was another full roster of events, musical performances and really cool analog synths. New Wave artist-turned-ringtone p... more info

XLR8R — It's been quite a while since Detroit icon Carl Craig launched a tour around his home country, which makes it all the more exciting to report that he has unveiled eight upcoming live dates. read more more info

XLR8R — A couple mix offerings of note have surfaced today: an hour-and-a-half-long DJ set from the legendary Carl Craig and an ambitiously eclectic mix from Tri Angle-signed newcomer Vessel. read more more info

XLR8R — Seattle's Decibel Festival will be celebrating its ninth edition next month, starting on September 26 and running through September 30. The lineup for the annual event features a diverse roster of acts that includes the likes of DJ Shadow, Orbit... more info

XLR8R — Although the rain in Asheville, NC put a bit of a damper on last year's Moogfest (you can read our review here), the lineup this time around bodes well for a successful event this fall. read more more info