“Cannons” Featured by ADSR Collective

Cannons from the new Vacuum State LP was reviewed by ADSR Collective for their 3 Standouts in Contemporary Drum & Bass piece.  They noted, “Cannons shows Starkey’s dedication to expanding the sonic vocabulary of electronic music while maintaining his deep-rooted identity in Street Bass aesthetics. Check out the full article here, and also listen on their Spotify playlist ADSR Selects – …

“New Theia: Today” Featured on Noiseporn

Popular Electronic Music site, Noiseporn, did a feature on Starkey’s new EP, New Theia: Today.  They gave a breakdown of every track on the release, saying, “[it] left me completely satiated, but still wanting more. Luckily, Starkey has hundreds of tracks to his name on tastemaker labels like Alpha Pup, Ninja Tune, Planet Mu and Smog. If you haven’t joined …

RA Review: Space Traitor Vol. 1

Starkey’s second LP Ear Drums & Black Holes exaggerated the skyward-looking nature of his ambitious instrumentals but was weighed down with a number of vocal tracks (as ever with mixed results). Six months or so after that album’s release on Planet Mu, the Philadelphian producer embarks on a series of EP releases for Civil Music that see him not so …