Float with Bask, the latest album from Edamame This week prolific producer Edamame released his 12th album. Released through label Gravitas, this album's production quality offers listeners even more evidence of his sound's upward trajectory. And though the album itself is a body of work that seems Aristotelianly to equal more than the sum of its parts, its sixth track, a … [Read more...]
Peep Edamame’s New Visual, “Tree Shadows”
Take a deep breath. Exhale slowly. There's finally a moving picture that visually expresses Edamame's sounds. Dust off your suspension of disbelief and wander through the woods during the brand new visual for "Tree Shadows." It's a smooth joint off the Chicago-based producer's latest album, Ochre, which is set to drop this Friday, July 22, on Emancipator's Loci … [Read more...]
Too Future – Shangri-La – Compilation ft. Harris Cole, Ian Ewing, Edamame
This Saturday in Chicago, the amazingly talented crews over at BLVNT Records and Noh Life will be joining forces to bring you a showcase featuring some of their most talented artists. This specially curated party will be the 17th installment of the Too Future Series [presented by In The Loop], all within an Eastern-inspired atmosphere reminiscent of Asia. To honor these … [Read more...]
Edamame Releases Improbably Chill New Single, “Tongue”
Edamame's latest languid single "Tongue," his first release since dropping Periderm, his ninth album, speaks with a koto harp sample shrouded with wisps of ether. Driven by a chipper rhythmic mix of droplets and snaps, the track's vocal drones even the pace to create a score suitable for a gondola ride through a foggy, willow-flanked canal. If you're up for a jaunt to … [Read more...]
DOWNLOAD: Edamame – Periderm (album)
Like the defrost setting on a microwave oven, Edamame's music is known to gradually warm listeners with feather-light melodies complemented by found-percussion samples that include clicking locks and shuffling cards. These rhythmically evolved subtleties – perceptible to extra-sharp ears much the same way infrared images are made visible only when gleaned through certain lenses … [Read more...]
PREMIERE: Edamame – Didn’t I?
Chicago's own Edamame brings us the latest RTT Premiere with his slick, vibey original track "Didn't I?". Pretty fresh off releasing his latest album, Lawndale (free download here), he makes a strong return with this latest release. "Didn't I?" is a vibey track with excellent low-key percussion and synth work and the perfect sample of Brandy's "Almost Doesn't Count." Listen for … [Read more...]
