XLR8R — Ghostly International has never been afraid to dip its toes into the pop waters—the low-toned, Berlin-period Bowie-isms of Matthew Dear and the swirling, overstuffed swoon of Deastro come to mind, but there are plenty of other pop-tinged nugge... more info

Core News — “The American DJ & producer Matthew Dear sits down with his mum and soundtracks his perfect evening in 3 tracks. It seems she likes techno too! He’s released 5 studio albums to date, and is producing music under his own name for the first time in... more info

XLR8R — Matthew Dear has shared a new single, titled "Bad Ones" featuring Tegan and Sara. Dear kicked off 2017 as a selector, DJing regularly and contributing a deeply considered and personal mix to !K7 Records' long established DJ-Kicks series. This was boo... more info

Stereogum — A few years ago, Matthew Dear and Tegan And Sara teamed up for a cover of Tears For Fears' "Pale Shelter," and today the American producer and Canadian twins have released another collaboration. This one's an original Dear track -- his second this su... more info

Stereogum — Although he's been active under the guise of his techno alias Audion, avant-pop crooner Matthew Dear hasn't released much music under his own name since 2012's excellent Beams. That all changes today with the release of "Modafinil Blues," his first o... more info

XLR8R — Berlin's ELSE will continue its summer season this Sunday with Matthew Dear, Oskar Offermann, Heartthrob, and Fango all set to play. ELSE is the open-air institution curated by Salon zur Wilden Renate on the banks of the river Spree. With ample... more info

XLR8R — DJ, producer, vocalist, and instrumentalist Matthew Dear  is up next in the DJ-Kicks series and has made the compilation available to stream in full now, ahead of its release on Friday. A man of many musical hats, Texas-born, Detroit-raised Dear h... more info

Consequence of Sound — Taken from the electronic musician's new DJ-Kicks mix. more info

XLR8R — Matthew Dear and Ewan Pearson have remixed Satori on his Imani’s Dress EP, the first snippet of his forthcoming album due for release this Spring on Crosstown Rebels. Imani's Dress was the spark for the creation of Satori’s deb... more info

XLR8R — 2017s first DJ-Kicks compilation comes from DJ, producer, vocalist and instrumentalist Matthew Dear. A man of many musical hats, Texas-born, Detroit-raised Dear has a wide-reaching discography that takes in techno as Jabberjaw, dark avant-pop under h... more info