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Stephen Hummel :: Meld (Self-Released)

Reviews 05/02/2012 by igloomag

With a handful of genres lapped over each other, Meld is an adventurous foray of raw electronics melded to lyrical lava flows that trickle into […]

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LUMEN :: Drawn Recordings Mix

Features 04/29/2012 by igloomag

An eclectic mix of leftfield, downtempo, dub/step, grit, dark ambient and bass music from UK’s Lumen—courtesy of Drawn Recordings. Sometimes you just have to loosen […]

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Jeff Pils :: Useless (Digital Gadget)

Reviews 04/28/2012 by igloomag

Useless dives headfirst into subtle fusions of electro, ambient and light melodies without being overtly in your face. Slithering around loosely crafted bells, pops, cracks, […]

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Quanta :: Overflow EP (Enig’matik)

Reviews 04/28/2012 by igloomag

Smoldering bass, trudging beats, spaced lyrical blurbs and precision mastering of low-end frequencies are perhaps Quanta’s finest points. [Release page] Turning more towards dub than […]

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Raab Codec :: Life Amongst the Wires (Mojura Digital)

Reviews 04/25/2012 by igloomag

Bridging mid-90’s melodic pulsars tied to current-era data processing, the whole package feels as raw as it’ll ever get. Robert Galbraith, previously known for his […]

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hosmOz :: Vulva EP (Bedroom Research / Detroit Underground)

Reviews 04/24/2012 by igloomag

As this EP sheds its plethora of mechanical eruptions, rest assured that hosmOz exhibits finesse and controlled chaos from start to end. The challenging art […]

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Ignatius :: Strays (Buried In Time)

Reviews 04/22/2012 by igloomag

A strong collection of lightly dusted stray tracks of heavy bass, beats and astute sound design. Fans waiting for Gescom to get back together for […]

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Release your ears 3.0

Newswires 04/21/2012 by igloomag

A list of some recent, current and forthcoming titles that are piquing our ears lately—it’s our attempt to point you to some notable releases worth […]

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Superlauncher :: Catalysm (UNOIKI)

Reviews 04/21/2012 by igloomag

As these mutating pulses of bass, noise and hypnotizing dub cycle through the ears, one can’t help but become entranced by these unusual sounds—both stripped […]

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Reef Project :: Aquaculture (System)

Reviews 04/18/2012 by igloomag

As synths melt on a seabed of highs and lows, Reef Project reveals a wide stereo-field lending itself to either headphone consumption or home audio […]

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