Utopian Virtual Genres

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*SOME NEWS* • The Kickstarter for “Ludonarrative Dissidents,” Ross’s RPG podcast, is still going strong and crushing stretch goals. Check it out! • Check it out here: Ludonarrative Dissidents Podcast: Season 2 – https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/... • Subscribe for more episodes! Audio podcast available at: https://nightclerkradio.com/ • Please rate, comment, and subscribe on your podcast app of choice! • News: The Night Clerk Radio Patreon is now live. You can check it out and support us at: • / nightclerkradio • In this episode, we’re tackling the popular vaporwave subgenre of Utopian Virtual with a discussion that is as much topic-driven as it is album-driven. We refine our discussions on the nature of genre in vaporwave and how the cheerful optimism of utopian virtual overlaps and contrasts similar subgenres such as corporate vaporwave and muzakcore. We then discuss and reevaluate two classic albums of the genre. • Albums Discussed • High Fashion Mood Music • by Eyeliner • – https://disasteradio.bandcamp.com/alb... • GooglePlex Bionetwork • by Pyravid • – https://dreamcatalogue.bandcamp.com/a... • Additional Links • The Surrealist Roots of the “Vaporwave” Genre – https://hyperallergic.com/588018/the-... • Vaporwave Is (Not) a Critique of Capitalism : Genre Work in An Online Music Scene – https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent... • Comment: Vaporwave and the pop-art of the virtual plaza – https://www.dummymag.com/news/adam-ha... • Comment: “Distroid” – the muscular music of hi-DEF doom – https://www.dummymag.com/features/dis... • The Perfect Music Genre? (Utopian Virtual) – • The Perfect Music Genre? (Utopian V... • Interview: Five Questions For Eyeliner – https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/news/... • Sonemic Interview: Luke Rowell (Eyeliner / Disasteradio) – https://rateyourmusic.com/feature/son... • Credits • Music by: 2Mello – / mellomakes • Artwork by: Patsy McDowell – / anyonespatsy • Ross on Twitter – / rosspayton • Birk on Twitter – / birkmcbirkinson • Night Clerk Radio on Twitter – / nightclerkradio • Support Night Clerk Radio on Patreon – / nightclerkradio • #utopianvirtual #vaporwave #muzakcore

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