HEALTH and Pictureplane make for logical tour partners. They're Lovepump labelmates, and bands to watch, and they both find creative ways to fuck with their love for making people dance. (Or at least, move.) They kicked off a month of... CONTINUE READING HEALTH/PICTUREPLANE @ THE TROUBADOUR, LOS ANGELES 9/9/09»
Posted on September 11, 2009 in , , , , (2 comments)
Tags: Dam Funk | Eric Avery | Gary Numan | HEALTH | Jane's Addiction | Mi Ami | Nine Inch Nails | Pictureplane | Rainbow Arabia
We've run through the core components of Travis Egedy aka BTW Pictureplane's one-man beatmaking brew: deep blend house, noise, synth pop, darkwave, psychedelia, world music, and most excellently, actual emotion. The stellar "Goth Star," an echoing and vocal-sampled comedown cut... CONTINUE READING NEW PICTUREPLANE VIDEO - "GOTH STAR" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on September 1, 2009 in (9 comments)
Tags: Fleetwood Mac | Pictureplane | Stevie Nicks
This summer Travis Egedy, aka Denver one-man dance factory Pictureplane, has been steadily releasing samples of his basically dud-free Dark Rift. We've already offered up listens to "Goth Star," "Transparent Now (Thin Veil)," "Cyclical Cyclical (Atlantis)," and a viewing of... CONTINUE READING NEW PICTUREPLANE - "DARK RIFT"»
Posted on August 11, 2009 in (8 comments)
Tags: Pictureplane
It's fun when everyone here gets behind a breaking artist with the same degree of excitement. And so it is with Travis Egedy aka BTW Pictureplane, the Denver-based synth/noise/house alchemist who's put out one of this year's more carefully crafted... CONTINUE READING NEW PICTUREPLANE VIDEO - "TRANCE DOLL"»
Posted on August 5, 2009 in , (4 comments)
Tags: Method Man | Pictureplane
When we suggested the Denver-via-Santa Fe low-tech beat-maker Travis Egedy was a Band To Watch, a number of people took us too literally and fixated on his fashion sense instead of his (I'd say) brilliant sophomore collection Dark Rift. Brilliant?... CONTINUE READING NEW PICTUREPLANE - "CYCLICAL CYCLICAL (ATLANTIS)" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on August 3, 2009 (9 comments)
Tags: Pictureplane | The Flaming Lips
Pictureplane, aka 24-year old Denver-via-Santa Fe multi-media maker Travis Egedy, popped up on some radars this past April via his remix of HEALTH's "Die Slow." Before that, he remixed Crystal Castles, collaborated with hometown New Mexico bud Zach Condon, and... CONTINUE READING BAND TO WATCH: PICTUREPLANE»
Posted on July 15, 2009 in , , (34 comments)
Tags: Bumbershoot | Natalie Portman's Shaved Head | Pictureplane
