Jason Forrest - The Unrelenting Songs of the 1979 Post Disco Crash Pitchfork score: 8.5 - BEST NEW MUSIC When Pitchfork electronic music guru Mark Richardson notes that there's been a "perceptible dip in interest in experimental electronic music in recent years"– as he recently did in his review of Fennesz's exceptional Venice– I'm inclined to trust his judgment. What's always reluctantly been called IDM does seem less compelling by the day, victimized by both process music that makes for a better backstory than listening experience and a… read more
Jason Forrest - The Unrelenting Songs of the 1979 Post Disco Crash Pitchfork score: 8.5 - BEST NEW MUSIC When Pitchfork electronic music guru Mark… read more
Jason Forrest - The Unrelenting Songs of the 1979 Post Disco Crash Pitchfork score: 8.5 - BEST NEW MUSIC When Pitchfork electronic music guru Mark Richardson notes that there's b… read more
Jason Forrest is an electronic music producer known for noisy experimental electronica and breakcore. Largely produced and performed on a single computer (including live shows), his songs tend to be constructed from digital samples of found sounds and other artists' music. Until 2004 he recorded under the name Donna Summer then in 2007 he began to re-use the updated "DJ Donna Summer" for the production an performance of dance music. Besides being a fan himself, there is no connection between Forrest and the pop music/disco artist, Donna Summer. In a 2003 interview wi… read more
Jason Forrest is an electronic music producer known for noisy experimental electronica and breakcore. Largely produced and performed on a single computer (including live shows), his songs t… read more
Jason Forrest is an electronic music producer known for noisy experimental electronica and breakcore. Largely produced and performed on a single computer (including live shows), his songs tend to be constructed from digital samples of … read more