December 2012 Archives

Month: December 2012

Hibernation :: Second Nature (Interchill)

Reviews 12/04/2012 by Nocturnal Ghost

Carefully using all kinds of colorful ingredients from the far-flung regions of the musical spectrum, Seb Taylor expertly weaves glitchy IDM-ish downtempo electronica with hazy […]

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Mark Forshaw / John Heckle :: Double review (Tabernacle)

Reviews 12/03/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

Tabernacle Records has, since opening its doors, focused on the three pillars of machine music: Techno, House and Electro. Where many labels have surrendered to fad; […]

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Talvihorros/Damian Valles :: Monuments and Ruins (Textura)

Reviews 12/02/2012 by Stephen Fruitman

Talvihorros fills his hollow body with tugged heart strings, acutely firing synapses and hot breath, while Valles is more abstruse and belaboured, as we “hear” […]

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Brambles :: Charcoal (Serein)

Reviews 12/02/2012 by James Knapman

Thanks to Brambles’ sensitive ear for melody, Charcoal elicits far deeper, more emotionally complex responses than many analogous modern classical works: memorable but never manipulative, […]

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Bionulor :: Erik (Requiem)

Reviews 12/02/2012 by Stephen Fruitman

The combination of Satie’s genteel simplicity and Bionulor’s gentle surrealism, complemented by Kowalczyk’s illustrations, transports me to a midway point in time, where Bruno Schulz wanders […]

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DENNIS SIMMS :: igloomag mix

Features 12/01/2012 by igloomag

Dennis Simms recently submitted a mix of experimental electronics and various ambient signals buried just below the frequency spectrum. Offering a new spin on the […]

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