Melodium ~ Taramae

Melodium appeared on the scene at the turn of the century and has been releasing music ever since.  With nearly twenty releases to his credit, he’s begun to take inventory: to look back, reassess, and revisit his body of work.  This

Electronic Observations 2013 #3

It’s been a bumper crop of electronic music in the past month, of all shapes and sizes, so thanks to all the artists who submit.  In fact, there’s been so much, I’ve had to bump some to either next month

Melodium ~ Kansva Work

Laurent Girard from Angers, France has been making for years now, some of the most intense, emotionally charged toytronica we have ever heard.  His music has been melodic, minimal (but not always), melodramatic, but most importantly unique, in the sense

Melodium ~ The Island

French electro-acoustic artist Laurent Girard (Melodium) has warned his fans:  “This is a folk-pop album.  With real songs!”  This does not make it any less charming.  Apart from the singing on the even-numbered tracks, Girard is a leopard who can’t