Human-Made Music in an Algorithmic Age: Why Emotion Still Matters
Behind the Scenes · May 26, 2026
In a world where AI can compose, imitate and optimize almost everything, Fantomacs chooses the most important space of all: human connection, lived experience and E-Motional Electronic Music.
Getting organized for Music Release Process
New Music Releases · February 09, 2026
Monthly releases work best with a repeatable system. A waterfall strategy and phased planning (pre, release, post) turn pressure into predictable steps. While many guides explain "what" to do, this article shows "how" to implement it: a practical workflow from scratch, proven processes, and fast tools (task boards, asset structure, templates, naming conventions, dashboards) to stay in control and avoid overwhelm.
Zeitraffer / Time Lapse Q3+Q4/2025
Zeitraffer / Time Lapse · November 17, 2025
Welcome to the bi-lingual (NEW!) third and forth quarter issue of 'Zeitraffer' // 'Time Lapse' in 2025 - new releases, upcoming releases, news and background information from backstage around my music and photo / PR projects are presented in a modern style with many illustrations and hyperlinks for your convenience. Give it a try and have fun!
Behind the Scenes of 'Shakedown'
New Music Releases · September 24, 2025
With the new release 'Shakedown', Fantomacs reimagines a modern Electro-Jazz classic from the canadian band Four80East, who recently brought the track to life in their 'Barn Sessions'. Fantomacs’ version sets itself apart through an extraordinary approach: the entire arrangement – from performance and recording to mixing and mastering – is crafted by a single artist.
Physical Modeling - A dream becomes reality
Behind the Scenes · August 09, 2025
This article is about how back in the 1970s/80s synthesizers were breaking into mainstream with all their limitations in RAM and CPU power. Nowadays, physical modeling of both, acoustic instruments and synthesizers, becomes more and more popular and they are being used in my productions quite regularly.
Zeitraffer / Time Lapse Q2/2025
Zeitraffer / Time Lapse · June 26, 2025
Welcome to the bi-lingual (NEW!) second quarter issue of 'Zeitraffer' // 'Time Lapse' in 2025 - new releases, upcoming releases, news and background information from backstage around my music and photo / PR projects are presented in a modern style with many illustrations and hyperlinks for your convenience. Give it a try and have fun!
On-demand Vinyl & CD by ElasticStage
Behind the Scenes · May 30, 2025
ElasticStage (London, UK) enables on-demand CD and vinyl production with no upfront costs, making Fantomacs' music now available for collectors, Vinyl/CD enthusiasts and audiophiles. This aligns with the recent revival of physical formats—vinyl and CD sales have surged, driven by Gen Z’s love for quality sound and tangible media. ElasticStage’s eco-friendly, fast-turnaround process supports indie artists in meeting this renewed demand efficiently and sustainably.
Zeitraffer / Time Lapse Q1/2025
Zeitraffer / Time Lapse · March 30, 2025
Welcome to the bi-lingual (NEW!) first quarter issue of 'Zeitraffer' // 'Time Lapse' in 2025 - new releases, upcoming releases, news and background information from backstage around my music and photo / PR projects are presented in a modern style with many illustrations and hyperlinks for your convenience. Give it a try and have fun!
Zeitraffer / Time Lapse Q4/2024
Zeitraffer / Time Lapse · December 14, 2024
Welcome to the bi-lingual (NEW!) fourth quarter issue of 'Zeitraffer' in 2024 - new releases, upcoming releases, news and background information from backstage around my music and photo / PR projects are presented in a modern style with many illustrations and hyperlinks for your convenience. Give it a try and have fun!
New Album 'Infinite Reflections'
New Music Releases · October 30, 2024
In *Infinite Reflections*, Fantomacs invites listeners to experience a year of discovery, nostalgia, connection, and celebration through music. Each track—whether introspective or exuberant, mellow or upbeat—captures a facet of the band's journey, making this album a testament to the growth, resilience, and creativity that have defined Fantomacs' 2024.

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