David Harrow News Today

This week, Berlin-based musician and DJ Luca Venezia, a.k.a. Curses , takes us inside the synth- and industrial-laden club sounds of New Beat and first wave EBM (Electronic Body Music) that helped shape his dark and romantic punk-New Wave sound .

Salmonella Dub started the writing and recording process for Andy’s Jam and Searching for the Sungle in the summer of 2012 in their Hapuku Creative Retreat the week before the last Kaikoura Roots Festival. Andy’s Jam was inseminated in this session with a guitar riff from Andrew with trombone, trumpet + melodica motifs added by Pete Wood, ethereal intro vocals from Dave Deakins, sax from Ants Smith and keys from Mant. The arrangement was incubated in Sydney at Ants’s Smith and Werstern St...