![]() ![]() Within the sprawling, obsessive vaporwave community, Vektroid's 2011 album Floral Shoppe (as Macintosh Plus ) has become canonized as its most representative transmission, an unlikely feat for a style of music that challenged not only our taste profiles, but also what could be considered "art" to begin with. While she's most often pigeonholed as being a primary artist behind vaporwave-a net-based microgenre notorious for its wholesale appropriations and meme-like propagation-she has been releasing music since 2006 in a variety of styles and under a dizzying array of nom de plumes, from Vektordrum and Macintosh Plus to Laserdisc Visions and 情報デスクVIRTUAL. Vektroid (Ramona Xavier) is an electronic musician and artist based in Portland, but her reputation has hinged almost entirely on her hypertextual virtual presence. Ramona is w idely recognised as instigator of the Vaporwave genre with her celebrated album Floral Shoppe. Previously released as 2xLP and CD, available here.ĭefinitive version of the Shader album by vaporwave pioneer Ramona Vektroid, here under the moniker Sacred Tapestry. Comes with full colour J-Card designed by Ramona Vektroid.
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