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Interview with DIGITAL FACTOR on their version of “Lessons From The Past” | Psy’Aviah Rediscovered

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We had a chat with MIKE of Digital Factor, a name that can not be overlooked. They were one of the first electro acts from East Germany to get a record deal after the wall came down. The band was formed out of an insane enthusiasm for synthesizers and electronic music, which is present to this day. In 1994 Digital Factor released their first EP on a Danish label, soon after thgat they got signed by Hyperium / Hypnobeat. Since then Digital Factor worked passionately to evolve their sound, craft it and present it live on various tours. They covered “Lessons From The Past” from our album “Seven Sorrows, Seven Stars”. Read More …

About “Tired” & why we remade it for “Bittersweet” | Psy’Aviah Rediscovered | A brief story about a wolf in sheep’s clothing

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When writing “Bittersweet” we set out a vision, to tell a story, to be honest about emotions. “Bittersweet” is the end of a trilogy that started with “Lightflare” – which was an album themed around the “cry for help” and “feeling lost in the world”. Read More …

On the ways of “Entertainment Industries”: The Gameshow

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In 2009 I wrote an album called “Entertainment Industries”, it was critical of how we viewed the world from inside our television & media input – without critical thought. A few years later I saw “The Gameshow” by UK illusionist Derren Brown – it confirmed a lot, it ticked a lot of boxes…”

The song “Entertainment Industries” touches on these subject I talk in the blog – pointing to our own individual responsibility and the responsibility media has. But the album carries the same name for a reason: songs like “WTF”, “Animal X”, “Freedomkiller”, “Good vs. Evil”, “Grace” and even the more flirty “Voltage” carry the same messages in more dissected ways. Read More …