This new release from yesterday 7.17.26 definitely highlights a combination of being influenced by my surroundings and my own ethos and values. There’s definitely a buzz and a unity going on because of the World Cup. The song also addresses an overarching themes of the Artemis Amenti title album “Victory Joy: Unboxed” of sovereignty andContinue reading ““Victory Joy” & The Songwriting Process”
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New Music Publication: Electric Echoes, A Cosmic Tech Opera — Movement 3, Dialogue Of The Stars
Buy the Digital and Paperback on Amazon Or purchase here on the site & this version has the individual parts included, as well as USA shipping: PDF download Paperback For inquiries, e-mail: sarah.ikerd@studio-shangri-la.com Written and released digitally in 2024, Electric Echoes received an ASCAP Concert Writer’s award that year. However, in the flow of spontaneousContinue reading “New Music Publication: Electric Echoes, A Cosmic Tech Opera — Movement 3, Dialogue Of The Stars”
OCTAVES New Music Friday: Artemis Amenti “Sky Over Miami”
In the spirit of Miami Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week, as well as the ubiquitous and hilariously relatable Jon Hamm + Kato video / meme, this escapist dance pop track has some uplifting lyrics and harmonies for the dance floor as well as headphone or home listening. It’s the third song from theContinue reading “OCTAVES New Music Friday: Artemis Amenti “Sky Over Miami””
OCTAVES New Music Friday: Artemis Amenti – Casino + Video & Score
Lyric Video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEx_7UZRyxg Today’s new music Friday release is the next track from the upcoming 2026 Artemis Amenti album, and is a cross between alternative pop and trip hop. And it’s about the cosmic casino of life. There’s a lot to keep ‘betting on’ and exploring, including oneself. Life differentiated for a reason,Continue reading “OCTAVES New Music Friday: Artemis Amenti – Casino + Video & Score”
OCTAVES Music Remixes Madonna
I’m definitely so grateful to Beatport and the 2025 Global Remix Challenge for the opportunity to remix Madonna’s “Ray Of Light” with the original Stems! What an iconic and Grammy winning song she made with William Orbit from 1998. It is as dazzling as ever. My remix is a guitar laden dance pop version. IContinue reading “OCTAVES Music Remixes Madonna”
The OCTAVES Music Album Release Update
Artemis Amenti Modern Melt 7.26.24 The most recent OCTAVES Music release is material from 2022-2023. And this album has more of a alternative pop flavor. The narrative is very much of the now with the philosophical flower power theme. The cover art is Studio Shangri-La’s “Flower Fusion Reactor Core.” Artemis Amenti Blue Shift Red ShiftContinue reading “The OCTAVES Music Album Release Update”
”Electric Echoes” Album Release On OCTAVES Music
This 6 movement concert work on OCTAVES Music has been released as a 45 minute album — please see the links below — and is up for nomination for an award. The published score, and libretto, is forthcoming. The impetus to complete the full concert work, and particularly an opera, was given steam by applyingContinue reading “”Electric Echoes” Album Release On OCTAVES Music”
Upcoming On OCTAVES Music: Release of “Electric Echoes” Tech Opera Album
Out Friday May 17th is the finale movement of the Electric Echoes cosmic tech opera, and then May 24th, the full remastered album, a six movement piece for orchestral ensemble and a chorus of character singers: Mvt. 1: The Digital Overture 2: Aria Of The Cosmos 3: Dialogue Of The Stars 4: We Are TheContinue reading “Upcoming On OCTAVES Music: Release of “Electric Echoes” Tech Opera Album”
Philosophy + Evolutionary Biology: A New View Of Cancer & Making Peace With Microworld
With the entrance (and re-entry) of non-invasive medicine and new techniques for their implementation, modern health is turning towards making peace with nature, once again. Noninvasive medicine works synergistically with human biology, without invading or attacking. It’s important to remember that there are different realms of life on this planet, and they are designed toContinue reading “Philosophy + Evolutionary Biology: A New View Of Cancer & Making Peace With Microworld”
OCTAVES Music Update: Tech Opera, Deep Techno & Alt Pop
Out just yesterday is the 4th movement of the Electric Echoes cosmic tech opera, “We Are The Tech Of The Tech Of The Tech.” The complete opera will be 9 movements. This movement is about one form of life stemming from the next and being interconnected. Each mythological character in this movement embodies a realm,Continue reading “OCTAVES Music Update: Tech Opera, Deep Techno & Alt Pop”
OCTAVES Music Label Update: Electric Echoes — Aria Of The Cosmos & More
In what’s turning out to be a opera series, the Electric Echoes first movement of Act I, “The Digital Overture” is out now on Apple Music and more. And the next upcoming movement is called “Aria Of The Cosmos.” The overall tone and plot of the ‘tech opera’ thus far is epic, cosmic and mythological,Continue reading “OCTAVES Music Label Update: Electric Echoes — Aria Of The Cosmos & More”
OCTAVES Music Explores Tech Opera With “Electric Echoes”
Among ongoing and upcoming projects, “Digital Echoes” is an electroacoustic exploration of how humans interact with accelerating tech and reintegrating nature, as part of the “fundamental” electric field. It promises to have a lot of synth, melody, drama and even humor. That would make it in a way a combination of ‘Grand Opera’ and ‘OperaContinue reading “OCTAVES Music Explores Tech Opera With “Electric Echoes””
Quantum Biology + Computer Science: Photosynthesis, Quantum Coherence & Constructive Noise
“Nature isn’t classical, dammit, and if you want to make a simulation of nature, you’d better make it quantum mechanical, and by golly it’s a wonderful problem, because it doesn’t look so easy.” — Richard Feynman Photosynthesis is an amazingly efficient and fast circular process of energy conversion that’s evolved in bacteria and plants overContinue reading “Quantum Biology + Computer Science: Photosynthesis, Quantum Coherence & Constructive Noise”
OCTAVES New Music Friday: Artemis Amenti — Flight Of Imagination
Out today for New Music Friday is this vocal remix / rework of Starstuff, Artemis Amenti’s “Flight Of Imagination” and it is quite simply about going with one’s own creative flow to feel the joy of life. Apple Music || Spotify || Beatport
OCTAVES New Music Friday: Odd Circuit – Disco Tech 🎶
OUT TODAY: Odd Circuit — Disco Tech Apple Music • Spotify • Beatport A slice of peak-time disco flavored techno for the dance floor. More on releases the way for OCTAVES New Music Fridays including Crunk Cyborg & Rebel Veteran, Artemis Amenti and more Odd Circuit. Other recent releases include synthpop “Dare To Desire” andContinue reading “OCTAVES New Music Friday: Odd Circuit – Disco Tech 🎶”
New Music Friday at OCTAVES: Odd Circuit — Miami 33139 ☀️
OUT TODAY: Apple Music • Beatport & more ODD CIRCUIT — MIAMI 33139 Main Mix ft. Rebel Veteran + Dub Mix Genre: Electronic, Progressive House, House, Big Room
Upcoming On OCTAVES Music: Odd Circuit — Miami 33139 ft. Rebel Veteran
Odd Circuit — Miami 33139 ft. Rebel Veteran 6:01 Out 12.9.22 — Click here to hyperfollow Genre: Electronic / Progressive House Inspired by the return of Winter Music Conference in 2023 and recent travels!
Upcoming On OCTAVES MUSIC: Crunk Cyborg & Rebel Veteran • GOT CACHE • Album
Crunk Cyborg & Rebel Veteran • GOT CACHE • Album out 12/2 • the remastered singles Click here for hyperfollow / notification of release Genres & descriptors: Rap / Electro / Techno / Hip hop / Trip hop / Electronic / World / Funk / Crunk
New Music On OCTAVES: “Flotation” by Odd Circuit
Odd Circuit • Flotation • 7:35 ⬇️ Available Now: Spotify • Beatport • Apple Music Genre: Electronic / Progressive House / Instrumental
Odd Circuit “Flotation” PRE-ORDER On Beatport
PRE-ORDER available now on Beatport Official Release Date: 11/04/2022 Melodic Techno / Progressive House * Most releases available for preorder on multiple outlets *
OCTAVES New Music Friday: Out Now + Upcoming
PRE-SALE ON BEATPORT: ODD CIRCUIT — FLOTATION