Here, for now, then, is a set of sustained streams, constant currents—endless eddies that lull into a sense of serenity, whose falseness is hinted at by […]
Author: Alan Lockett
Idleness, Endlessness, and 10 Years of Dragon’s Eye
Dragon’s Eye Recordings celebrates its 10th anniversary with the release of Idleness, Endlessness by label head Yann Novak. It explores labor, leisure and engagement over two hour-long […]
Fis :: The Blue Quicksand Is Going Now (Loopy)
A veneer of unkempt noise and disorder is attended by intimations of hyper-timbral detail and hermetic design. There’s definitely something in the water in Wellington […]
I Dream Of Wires in Berlin
Not some dodgy ’80s neu-Romantische synth-pop revival heralded by the headline, but a documentary about the modular synthesizer-its history, demise and resurgence. I Dream Of […]
ALAN LOCKETT :: Dalliance #11 mix
Dalliance #11 is an Ambient Dub Techno mix from igloomag Contributing Editor Alan Lockett, aka MistMaxer albient—latest in a series from Techno’s Outer Limits. Featuring: Acronym, Alderaan, […]
Techno’s Outer Limits :: July 2015
Latest postcard from Techno’s Twilight Zone—recent 12″s/EPs/LPs + notes in the margins. Scroll down for Soundcloud set of selections. France first, where Dement3d, prime suspect in some […]
High on KRAKE
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6APPEAL :: Shimmering Moods
Neonate Shimmering Moods label’s rapid-fire release strategy tops our pile with an array of the unknown, Gallery Six, Michiru Aoyama, ~~^^^macheteoxidado^^^~~, TimeDog, and away from […]
Alex Cobb :: Chantepleure (Students of Decay)
Ultimately, though darkness and desolation are hinted at, each track of Chantepleure enfolds a trace of hope within it, perhaps simply elemental—the abyss musically faced and […]
Triac :: Days (Line)
Days shifts from light and floaty to more earthy and rumbling, its seven pieces ranging from pop-ambient lushness to wispy Basinski, the lingering residue of its […]
Pinkcourtesyphone :: Three Themes (Line)
An album that makes a suggestive and seductive soundtrack for come-downs and come-ons alike. Richard Chartier picks up his Pinkcourtesyphone to dial in a digital expansion of Three Themes, originally […]
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