WMXM’s RPM/Electronic Music Director Max Stern selects his favorite electronic albums released in 2011: Tycho – Dive Genre: Electronica / Ambient Label: Ghostly International Similar Artists: Boards of Canada, Ulrich Schnauss, Helios “Relaxing, atmospheric, synthetic bliss. A… [continue reading »]

Berlin-based electronic artist Emika recently opened at the sold-out Amon Tobin concert at Congress Theater, Chicago on October 21st, 2011. Her performance was darkly seductive, yet delicately atmospheric, as she explored bass-heavy textures of electronic sound along… [continue reading »]

New Orleans pianist-singer-songwriter Mac Rebennack, more commonly known as Dr. John, The Nite Tripper, and his band, The Lower 911 (featuring guitarist John Fohl, bassist David Barard and drummer Herman “Roscoe” Ernest III), brought their distinctive style… [continue reading »]

Maxwell Stern, also known as Euphorm, is an electronic producer and DJ from Chicago. His passion for experimental electronics developed through his exposure to the midwest rave scene as a teenager. As a DJ, he currently spins… [continue reading »]