NEW SINGLE: Sly Archers, "Irene"

ARTIST: Sly Archers
SONG TITLE: “Irene”
GENRE: Eclectic indie winners

"Irene" is from the album "They're All Breakup Songs, Liz", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt, Josh DiJoseph, Jon Briggs and Steve Ruhm.

Duncan Watt: vocal, electric piano, synth bass,
Josh DiJoseph: electric guitars, additional vocal
Jon Briggs: electric bass, additional vocal
Steve Ruhm: drums, additional percussion
Liz Mansfield: additional vocal
Georgie Law: additional vocal
Hunter Mayfield: additional vocal
Chris LaFlamme: additional vocal

Sly Archers: https://theskyandthestars.com/slyarchers

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NEW SINGLE: Sphericon, "[redacted]"

ARTIST: Sphericon
SONG TITLE: "[redacted]”
GENRE: Alt-metal / progressive rock

"[redacted]” is from the album "Fibonacci Sequins", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Robert E Beal III, Jarrett Osborn, Jon Briggs and Stew Buckley

Performed by Sphericon
Robert E Beal III: guitars
Jon Briggs: bass
The Robinson: synthesizer
Jarrett Osborn: drums
Stew Buckley: tibetan bowl

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2026 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2026 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

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NEW SINGLE: Superdramatic, "Absolute Zero" (feat. Regina Delaney) - Instrumental

ARTIST: Superdramatic
SONG TITLE: "Absolute Zero (feat. Regina Delaney) - Instrumental”
GENRE: Trip-hop chill

"Absolute Zero (feat. Regina Delaney) - Instrumental" is from the album "Gravity Waves", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt and Cheltenham Mockingjay

Performed by Superdramatic
Vocals: Regina Delaney

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2026 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2026 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

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NEW SINGLE: Superdramatic, "Absolute Zero" (feat. Regina Delaney)

ARTIST: Superdramatic
SONG TITLE: "Absolute Zero (feat. Regina Delaney)"
GENRE: Trip-hop chill

"Absolute Zero (feat. Regina Delaney)" is from the album "Gravity Waves", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt and Cheltenham Mockingjay

Performed by Superdramatic
Vocals: Regina Delaney

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2026 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2026 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

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NEW SINGLE: Trophy Goat, "Cosmic Rash (Live At Critical Electric, 3/11/24)"

ARTIST: Trophy Goat
SONG TITLE: "Cosmic Rash (Live At Critical Electric, 3/11/24)"
GENRE: Improvised/unplanned FTW

"Cosmic Rash (Live At Critical Electric, 3/11/24)" is from the album "Lisa Frank", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Improvised live in the studio on March 11, 2024 by Josh DiJoseph, Robert Beal III, Jon Briggs, Dave Gaynor, Duncan Watt, and Steve Ruhm.

Josh DiJoseph: electric guitar
Robert Beal III: electric guitar
Jon Briggs: electric bass
Dave Gaynor: electric guitar
Duncan Watt: piano, electric piano, Mellotron samples
Steve Ruhm: drums

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

NEW SINGLE: Unknown Beat Service, "Shibuya Shakedown (2025 Reissue) feat. Steve Ruhm"

ARTIST: Unknown Beat Service
SONG TITLE: "Shibuya Shakedown (2025 Reissue) feat. Steve Ruhm”
GENRE: Old-school urban vibe

"Shibuya Shakedown (2025 Reissue)" is from the album "Reissues", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt

Duncan Watt: electric piano, wah guitar, electric bass, synthesizers, drum programming, hand percussion
Steve Ruhm: drumset

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media
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NEW SINGLE: Trophy Goat, "Egg Custard (Live At Critical Electric)"

ARTIST: Trophy Goat
SONG TITLE: Egg Custard (Live At Critical Electric)
GENRE: Improvised/unplanned FTW

"Trophy Goat - Egg Custard (Live At Critical Electric)" is from the album "The Foam Plug Sessions", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Improvised live in the studio by Josh Di Joseph, Robert Beal III, Jon Briggs, Duncan Watt, and Steve Ruhm.

Josh DiJoseph: electric guitar
Robert Beal III: electric guitar
Jon Briggs: electric bass
Duncan Watt: piano, electric piano, Jay-Mar toy piano
Steve Ruhm: drums

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI)
©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

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NEW SINGLE: Fun Pump, "The Beach Buggy"

ARTIST: Fun Pump
SONG TITLE: "The Beach Buggy"
GENRE: Updated 60’s groovy

"The Beach Buggy" is from the album "Too Beaucoup", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt and Penelope Woostershire.

Performed by Fun Pump

Edited and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI)
©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

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NEW SINGLE: Trophy Goat , "Flange Hammer"

ARTIST: Trophy Goat
SONG TITLE: "Flange Hammer"
GENRE: Improvised/unplanned FTW

"Flange Hammer (Live At Critical Electric)" is from the album "Lisa Frank", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Improvised live in the studio by Josh Di Joseph, Robert Beal III, Jon Briggs, Duncan Watt, and Steve Ruhm.

Josh DiJoseph: electric guitar
Robert Beal III: electric guitar
Jon Briggs: electric bass
Duncan Watt: piano, electric piano, Hammond organ
Steve Ruhm: drums

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

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NEW SINGLE: Consequential. , "Astromyxin (12" Single Remix)"

ARTIST: Consequential.
SONG TITLE: "Astromyxin (12" Single Remix)"
GENRE: Electro chillwave

"Astromyxin (12" Single Remix)" is from the album "Remixes '25", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt and Jon Briggs

Duncan Watt: synthesizers, drum programming, sampling
Jon Briggs: circuit-bent hardware, homemade sound generators, synthesizers, Juicy Fruit, SK-1, Kaosscilator KO-1

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI)
©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

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NEW SINGLE: Deep-Sky Pilots, "The Three Sections, Pt. 1"

ARTIST: Deep-Sky Pilots
SONG TITLE: "The Three Sections, Pt. 1"
GENRE: Experimental/noisecore

Original recording July 17, 2017

The Three Sections:
I: Conception.
II: Acceptance.
III: Absolution.

Then outward turn an optic tube
From some high lonely hill,
That we may glance at cosmic nooks
And marvels rich, until
The morning glow conceals those realms
Where precious things distill,
Far-forth beyond the utmost reach
Of human hope and will.
-Leland S. Copeland, “All Night with the Stars” Sky & Telescope (Nov., 1949)

Jon Briggs: The Orb manipulation, synthesis, parameter manipulation, electric bass
Duncan Watt: Synthesizers, track manipulation, drums, spatialization

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Audio ©2017 D. Watt/J. Briggs.
Video ©2025 The Sky And The Stars. All rights reserved.

NEW SINGLE: Trophy Goat, "Jonah, Hiawatha, And The Whale (Live At Critical Electric)"

ARTIST: Trophy Goat
SONG TITLE: "Jonah, Hiawatha, And The Whale (Live At Critical Electric)"
GENRE: Improvised/unplanned FTW

"Jonah, Hiawatha, And The Whale (Live At Critical Electric)" is from the album "Lisa Frank", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Improvised live in the studio by Robert Beal III, Jon Briggs, Duncan Watt, Dave Gaynor, and Steve Ruhm.

Robert Beal III: electric guitar, guitar drones
Jon Briggs: electric bass
Duncan Watt: piano
Dave Gaynor: electric guitar
Steve Ruhm: drums

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

NEW SINGLE: Earnest The Monkey, "Duty Worm (The Orb)/How Do You Know"

ARTIST: Earnest The Monkey
SONG: "Duty Worm (The Orb)/How Do You Know"
GENRE: Sunny jam/psychedelic

"Duty Worm (The Orb)/How Do You Know" is from the album "Don't Open That", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Jon Briggs, Josh DiJoseph, Joe Harding, Steve Ruhm and Duncan Watt

Jon Briggs: tone generators, synthesized sounds, next! vox-box
Josh DiJoseph: electric guitar
Joe Harding: electric bass
Steve Ruhm: drums
Duncan Watt: piano, Hammond organ

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Earnest The Monkey: https://theskyandthestars.com/earnestthemonkey

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

NEW SINGLE: Sly Archers, "I Was Told (Instrumental)"

ARTIST: Sly Archers
SONG: “I Was Told (Instrumental)
GENRE: Eclectic indie winners

"I Was Told (Instrumental)" is from the album "They're All Breakup Songs, Liz", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt, Josh DiJoseph, Jon Briggs and Steve Ruhm.

Duncan Watt: vocal, electric piano, synth bass, drum programming
Josh DiJoseph: electric guitars
Jon Briggs: electric bass, 12-string electric bass
Steve Ruhm: drums, additional percussion

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Sly Archers: https://theskyandthestars.com/slyarchers

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media

NEW SINGLE: Trophy Goat, "Star Anus Part 1"

ARTIST: Trophy Goat
SONG TITLE: “Star Anus Part 1”
GENRE: Improvised/unplanned FTW

"Star Anus Part 1" is from the album "Lisa Frank", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Josh DiJoseph, Jon Briggs, Duncan Watt, and Steve Ruhm.

Josh DiJoseph: electric guitar
Jon Briggs: electric bass
Duncan Watt: auto-wah clavinet, hammond organ, piano
Steve Ruhm: drums

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Trophy Goat: https://theskyandthestars.com/trophygoat

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NEW SINGLE: Trophy Goat, "The Slippery Tuba" (audio)

ARTIST: Trophy Goat
SONG TITLE: “The Slippery Tuba”
GENRE: Improvised/unplanned FTW

"The Slippery Tuba" is from the album "Lisa Frank", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt, Robert Beal III, Josh DiJoseph, Jon Briggs, Dave Gaynor, and Steve Ruhm.

Duncan Watt: electric piano, Moog synthesizer, piano
Robert Beal III: electric guitar, guitar drones
Josh DiJoseph: electric guitar
Jon Briggs: electric bass
Dave Gaynor: electric guitar
Steve Ruhm: drums

Recorded and mixed at Critical Electric Sound

Trophy Goat: https://theskyandthestars.com/trophygoat

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NEW SINGLE: Antenna+Anchor, "One day you'll wake up." (audio)

ARTIST: Antenna+Anchor
SONG TITLE: “One day you’ll wake up.”
GENRE: Post-rock/shoegaze

"One day you'll wake up." is from the album "Fathoms Deep", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt, Jon Briggs, and Sean Daniels.

Duncan Watt: vocal, electric bass, electric guitar
Jon Briggs: electric guitars, bloom guitar
Sean Daniels: drums

Antenna+Anchor: https://theskyandthestars.com/antennaandanchor

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NEW SINGLE: Sly Archers, "I Was Told"

ARTIST: Sly Archers
SONG TITLE: “I Was Told”
GENRE: Eclectic indie winners

"I Was Told" is from the album "They're All Breakup Songs, Liz", out on The Sky And The Stars.

Written by Duncan Watt, Josh DiJoseph, Jon Briggs and Steve Ruhm.


Duncan Watt: vocal, electric piano, synth bass, drum programming
Josh DiJoseph: electric guitars
Jon Briggs: electric bass, 12-string electric bass
Steve Ruhm: drums, additional percussion

Sly Archers: https://theskyandthestars.com/slyarchers

Published ℗2025 by The Sky And The Stars Media (BMI) ©2025 D. Watt/The Sky And The Stars Media