After covering several hundred releases in 2023, many notables—including links to their respective Igloo reviews or release pages—are cataloged here. As usual, there are no winners or runners-up as the lists are alphabetized by artist and selected tracks are featured on our Soundcloud playlist.
Tag: Skam
Tatamax :: Fairy Glen Appearances (20 Year Digital Edition) (Skam)
Twenty years later, Fairy Glen Appearances, which was first made available on skassette02 in 2003, is now available digitally through Skam.
Mantle of Gets :: Porto D311022D5810 (Uchelfa)
Building up and breaking down, the recording slowly melts in front of our eyes, its magnetic pulse and downtempo distortion is utterly sublime.
Mantle of Gets :: Lisbon D300422D5409 (Uchelfa)
This recording, with all its dust, debris, and dense sound sculptures, dives straight through the magnetosphere and doesn’t hold back.
Arpanet + The Book of Drexciya (Apr 8, 2022) — IWF Substation UK
Gerald Donald (of Drexciya, Dopplereffekt, Der Zyklus, Heinrich Mueller, Japanese Telecom, Zwischenwelt, and many more artists) will be performing a rare (and only UK date) live A/V performance coinciding with the 20th anniversary of Arpanet’s first release, Wireless Internet.
Made :: When Straight Lines Become Curves EP (brokntoys)
A blast from the pasts’ future, still intact and ever forward-thinking electronics not to be missed.