Alan Lockett

Author: Alan Lockett

Eating Flowers :: God Was A White-Tailed Deer (Reckno)

Reviews 12/06/2015 by Alan Lockett

Eating Flowers makes much of simple elements; psycho-active, formed, crystal-like, from different conditions—of temperature, composition and elevation; through suggestive color fields, skirting melancholy on the […]

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Delsin delivers B12’s Orbiting Souls

Newswires 11/25/2015 by Alan Lockett

Behind the title, Orbiting Souls, is the artist (Rutter alone here) reflecting on a friend’s demise, projecting a sense of surroundedness by souls departed. B12. A name […]

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Sons of Melancholia :: Silencer (diametric.)

Reviews 11/15/2015 by Alan Lockett

With plangent pads and heart-tug strings folded into deep bass pulses and off-kilter rhythms roamed through by a refined melodic sensibility, Silencer offers a view from and into […]

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ALAN LOCKETT :: Dalliance #12 mix

Features 11/07/2015 by Alan Lockett

Dalliance #12 is a(n) (Ambient / Dub) Techno mix from igloomag Contributing Editor Alan Lockett, aka Mist-Maxer albient—latest in a series from Techno’s Outer Limits (November 2015 incoming). Featuring: Abdulla […]

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Techno’s Outer Limits :: November 2015

Features 11/07/2015 by Alan Lockett

Latest in a series of emissions from Techno’s Twilight Zone of EPs/12″s and LPs with notes in the margins Germany calling, with updates from Outer Limits […]

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3VIEW :: Maps & Diagrams / x.y.r. (Handstitched*)

Reviews 10/04/2015 by Alan Lockett

We catch up on three recent releases from Tim Martin’s Handstitched* imprint, two from the head of the house with his Maps & Diagrams hat on and one […]

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Periskop :: Immerse (Kabalion)

Reviews 09/26/2015 by Alan Lockett

Immerse is essentially one long dark dive into deep-sea and chthonic space. It’s been quite some time since we heard from Danny Kreutzfeldt. Once highly prolific under given […]

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Benjamin Finger :: Amorosa Sensitiva (Blue Tapes, X-Ray Records)

Reviews 09/23/2015 by Alan Lockett

Finger paints multi-dimensional worlds from lo-fi ambient drones, sun-bleached synth-iness, with various infusions: low cello tides, percussive clusters swarming spectrally round piano motifs, techno tropes slowed down, […]

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Kammarheit :: The Nest (Cyclic Law)

Reviews 09/11/2015 by Alan Lockett

The Nest doesn’t give of itself lightly, requiring deep diving, depths-sounding—of cavernous resonance, of bleakness and sustenance—to retrieve ungenerous pearls. Dark Ambient. Sometimes a great […]

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Kangding Ray’s Raster-Noton Renewal

Newswires 09/09/2015 by Alan Lockett

Cory Arcane is full of intriguing compositions characterized by Letellier’s intricate percussive programming, textural invention, and deep-buried melodies, fitting comfortably into the Raster-Noton aesthetic, while […]

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