Myths and Monsters - electronic music

From left: Typhaine Patron with Mini-CD, Ste Whiley and M8 Tracker and CD, and VVzyk with her original art. An electronic musician, singer and illustrator from Preston have collaborated on a new mini-album, that includes a special edition with both tailored art and music. Ste Whiley, under the musical alias Myths and Monsters, has collaborated with artist VVzyk (Vi-vi-Zik) and singer Typhaine Patron on the new release titled ‘Beyond’, which will be available from Friday 6th September.  Along with a standard version available digitally and on CD, a very limited special edition will be available consisting of 9 mini-CDs that features both art and music that is exclusive to each. The 9 mini-CD designs by VVzyk. Ste explains: "Anyone who picks up one of the 9 multiverse mini-CDs will have a version of Beyond that’s theirs alone. The idea came to me after seeing AI-generated music and art flooding social media. There's no soul or creativity in that kind of cookie-cutter content. We...

Hello there! I'll be using this space to share updates on my music projects, the gear I'm experimenting with, and the artists who inspire me. If things start to feel a bit self-indulgent, consider this my early apology! You'll also find the occasional press release here. (Photo above by Mike Warburton aka Utopian Mechanics). Who Am I? If you've stumbled across this blog, welcome! My name is Ste, and I write and record electronic music under the alias Myths and Monsters. I’m based in Preston, Lancashire. I perform live whenever I can. The furthest north I've played is Glasgow, and the furthest south is Liverpool so I'm not exactly jet-setting around the globe. However I love the process of making music and connecting with others. My approach to music is a bit unconventional. My debut album, Project Echo, used a Gameboy as a sequencer to power synths. My follow-up, Cecaelia, was a tribute to '70s and '80s film soundtracks and relied heavily on analog synth...