Cinema Eyes (Version IV)
Out Now on the Forbidden Figures compilation
34 tracks by artists from all around the world to support Münster-based, Japanese synth artist Nao Katafuchi in his ongoing legal issues.
More information on this news post as well.
News
Cinema Eyes (Version IV) out now on Forbidden Figures compilation
Out now! A new compilation called Forbidden Figures, released to raise money for fellow synth artist Nao Katafuchi and his ongoing legal issues. Includes a brand, new reworked version of “Cinema Eyes” as well as tracks by 30+ amazing artists from around the world.
Interviews
Interview: Soft Riot’s Jack Duckworth Keeps His Chin Up
“Jack Duckworth is a synth-driven journeyman who has delivered leftfield sounds across multiple projects over the past 25 years. For the past decade, he’s developed a sizeable, sinewave-forward solo catalogue as Soft Riot.”
Film Klub
World On A Wire
Also known by its original German title, Welt Am Draht, this film is the only science fiction film by prolific director Rainer Werner Fassbinder — a slow burning, visually rich interpretation of the namesake novel written by American novelist Daniel F. Galouye.
Videos
Laughter Takes Off The Edge
Official Video
Year: 2020
From the album Chin Up.
All, music lyrics, incidental music and sound effects by Soft Riot.
Visual effects, processing and editing by JJD in July 2020.
Mixes
Readymix Cement 004
After a bit of a break, this new mix is an extended one, starting with some mood-lifting synthpop from around the office, then a mix of synth and dance-y, dark and dirgy and to atmospheric pieces. Includes tracks of the recent Forbidden Figures compilation as well as from the Glasgow artist compilation album Votive Offerings.
Soft Vault
Cinema Eyes Revisited
“Cinema Eyes” came out mid-2013 on the album Fiction Prediction, almost eight years ago. There’s a number of versions of that track that exist so here’s a retrospective.