Eleanor Pahl

Eleanor Pahl

Marietta, GA
Jan
24
Dismantling Western Biases in Electronic Music

Dismantling Western Biases in Electronic Music

Open a new project in Ableton, FL Studio, Logic, or any other Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) and look at the
3 min read
Jan
24
Discover Weekly: How a Faceless Algorithm Understands Your Music Tastes Better Than You Do

Discover Weekly: How a Faceless Algorithm Understands Your Music Tastes Better Than You Do

Spotify’s draw is multifaceted: the pleasing interface, the broadest library of all platforms and its uncanny ability to recommend
2 min read
Jan
24
Artists Demand Reform: The Dissident Thai Music Scene

Artists Demand Reform: The Dissident Thai Music Scene

Music is, at its base, a form of messaging: a transmission of emotions, beliefs and ideas via beats, melodies and
3 min read
Jan
24
“Death of the Old”: Ushering in a New Era of Digital Art

“Death of the Old”: Ushering in a New Era of Digital Art

Grimes’ pitched-up vocals over a sunny hyperpop track serve as the theme for her digital art piece, “Death of the
4 min read
Jan
24
The Marketing Orchestra: All About Sonic Branding

The Marketing Orchestra: All About Sonic Branding

The Windows start-up sound. The McDonald’s “I’m Lovin’ It” whistle. Even the Discord notification sound. This is sonic
2 min read
Jan
22
Streaming Killed the “Album” Star

Streaming Killed the “Album” Star

Streaming platforms dominate the entertainment industry in almost all facets of media: Netflix for TV, TikTok for social media and
3 min read
Jan
22
The Music of Mario

The Music of Mario

The “Super Mario” franchise is one of the most well-known pieces of media around the world. Almost equally recognizable to
3 min read
Jan
22
Billy Lemos Creates Brief yet Immersive Sonic Landscapes on “Wonder”

Billy Lemos Creates Brief yet Immersive Sonic Landscapes on “Wonder”

Rating: 4.25/5 Chicago-based producer Billy Lemos’s newest album is a feature-packed, hyperpop-fueled electronic journey. The ten-song album
3 min read
Jan
22
Wes Anderson to the Max: “The French Dispatch”

Wes Anderson to the Max: “The French Dispatch”

“In short, the picture was a sensation.” — "The French Dispatch" (2021)The line, read by Tilda Swinton as
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