“As the project gained momentum an ancillary goal emerged which was to play our part in engendering an attitude change to free music, having long been considered inferior to commercially released music.” Wassim—of The Centrifuge—replies to igloomag.com’s Five questions. Igloo Magazine :: When did The Centrifuge start up and what was your inspiration? The Centrifuge [...]
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V/A :: Emerging Organisms 4 (Tympanik Audio)
Emerging Organisms Vol 4 breaks the boundaries of previous entries in the series, reflecting both the increased diversity of the label’s output and the compounding production polish and compositional complexity that the contributing artists gain with each new release. [Release page] Another year, another array of emerging organisms appear on Tympanik Audio‘s annual compilation series. [...]
Mobthrow :: Pitch Black EP (Mindtrick)
A clinical demonstration of how dark, intense and subtly clever soundscapes can be put to work in the context of a fully DJ/club friendly context. Following his recent full length album release on German label Ad Noiseam, Mobthrow – real name Angelos Liaros – unleashes this beast of a vinyl 12” on Mindtrick records. If [...]
AD NOISEAM :: Eye of the storm
[April 2011] Well-respected German electronic imprint Ad Noiseam celebrates its 10th anniversary this month. So we thought it’d be a great opportunity to say thanks for the amazing music the label has given us over the years by tracking down head honcho Nicolas Chevreux and chatting about all things past, present and future. Igloo :: [...]
HECQ :: Ben Lukas Boysen DJ Mix
Ben Lukas Boysen offers a seventy-four minute private DJ mix now made available to Igloo Magazine readers to digest in its full capacity. Engorge yourself with Hecq’s selection of dubstep, techno, IDM, pop and all the ingredients in between. Ben Lukas Boysen (aka Hecq), known around the globe for his syncopated beatwork and innovation of [...]
V/A :: The Reconstruction of Fives (n5MD)
The reconstruction, however, is a mixture of form with shoegaze and ambience balanced against the shadow’s of sharply organized electronic noise; a virtual plateau of sculptors bending the framework of already fully realized tracks. [Listen | Purchase] Reconstruction, indeed. Disclaiming the directive of this release in the title may in fact be the best way [...]
Niveau Zero :: In_Sect (Ad Noiseam)
Frankly, there are far too many genres involved on this record to keep count of, yet they’re all flawlessly brought together to provide a very rewarding listening experience for both the club and the living room. [Listen | Purchase] In_Sect actually dropped over the summer, but as we’re still giving it regular listens some six [...]