Skew Records just released the Asheville Beat Tape Vol 1, a showcase of some of Asheville’s essential electronic producers. [FREE DOWNLOAD] “ In a clearing surrounded by mountains a distinctive sound rings out. This sound is the imaginative echo of the Asheville electronic music scene. It’s a sound that has been growing rapidly within this […]
read moreThis Saturday, December 4th, the Melanaster Band returns to the Emerald Lounge, joined by folk / pop heroes Uncle Mountain. Uncle Mountain combines complex, multi-layered harmonies with Americana songwriting to create a sound that is “rich, layered, lively, and most surprisingly, cohesive.” – CityBeat (Cincinnati). They are also cuter than a baby Fennec fox. These […]
read moreMelanaster Records is very proud to announce a new partnership with Portland-based booking and management agency Autonomous Music. Marley Carroll is the latest artist to be added to their impressive roster, which includes performers like DJ Vadim, Heyoka and Bluetech. What this ultimately means is that Melanaster music will be reaching more people, both recorded […]
read moreThis is something I mashed-up really quick a few weeks ago. It’s a combination of this weird thing, and a Boards of Canada track called “Slow This Bird Down.” Since September 28th it has had 3,285 views, making it the most circulated thing I’ve contributed to the Internet. It’s fascinating what connects with people. I […]
read moreThis one is not to be missed, we promise!Marley will be premiering a brand-new solo set that includes songs from Melanaster as well as some new originals, performed on keyboards, turntable, sampler and electronics. Careful (Eric Lindley) has been featured on the blog a few times in the past year, and Melanaster Records is beyond […]
read moreOK, time to take a break from the constant stream of promotion for an honest update. Please, come in, have a seat. First, things are going swimmingly in the world of Melanaster Records. I just returned from Trinumeral 10 in Miami, where I performed alongside Asheville favorite DJ Bowie, recent Asheville-by-way-of-Miami transplant Panther God, and […]
read moreFriday, October 1 2010 Mo Daddy’s, 77 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC $5 / 9PM Facebook Event
read moreMarley will be competing in the upcoming Exposure series DJ battle in Asheville! The competition involves a 10-minute mix-off, judged by a panel of NC’s finest DJs. Come support the local DJ scene and give it up for your favorites! ” 10:00 – 3:00am $5 18 & up ***************************** The $5 cover also gives you […]
read moreLast month, Mr. Invisible shot two videos in Los Angeles demonstrating the new Maschine beat machine and X1 controller from Native Instruments. Mr. Invisible Performing Live with Maschine Justin Aswell Maschine Solo Mr. Invisible is: • Justin Aswell (MC, production) • Ill-Use (MC. production) • Marley Carroll (DJ) Mr. Invisible’s newly-revamped website (beta) has just […]
read moreNew companion music video for Marley’s remix of Björk’s “It’s In Our Hands,” which appears on The Remixes.
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