As viscid melodics and glistening electronics fizz in a haze/daze/gaze, lo-fi moments and vocal implants create distinction, with a blend of retro-Pop Art, camp and […]
Author: Alan Lockett
Marble Sky :: Marble Sky (Students of Decay)
Marble Sky stands as a strikingly wrought meditation on sadness, love and the depths of memory. Witscher’s musical sensibilities are diverse (cf. Rene Hell), but […]
Kettenkarussell :: Easy Listening (Giegling)
Returning late to the table, the drolly titled Easy Listening brings their house style to fruition in mesmeric moves and boundary crossings—a ride that, while not of the […]
Farthest South :: Spheres & Constellations Remixes (False Industries)
Here we have substantial retools from Frank Bretschneider, The Sight Below, Maps and Diagrams, and head honcho Yair Etziony himself. Tel-Aviv’s False Industries delivers a […]
Francisco López :: Untitled#281 (Störung)
‘Field recordings are typically viewed and listened to as referential or simulative. My approach with environmental sound matter moves away from this representational perspective and […]
Dalhous :: Will To Be Well (Blackest Ever Black)
Will To Be Well’s combination of stirring lyricism and smudged harmonics tilts the dark v. light face-off of the debut light-wards, yet a river runs […]
ALAN LOCKETT :: Elsewhereness mix
Igloomag’s Alan Lockett alias albient (mixcloud | soundcloud) dials in an ambient-electronic mix. Among its dream-scape streams and aether waves, reverb-trails and echo-veils, feature a number of recently igloo-‘viewed goodies. Here is elsewhereness… […]
Lawrence English :: Wilderness of Mirrors (Room40)
‘We bear witness to the retraction of a great many social conditions and contracts that have previously assisted us in being more humane than the […]
Maps and Diagrams :: Alluvium (Handstitched*)
Textured ambience of particulate detail, awash in harmonic liquid replete with grainy infusions, with Alluvium M&D presumably seeks both to represent and in so doing […]
Kyle Bobby Dunn :: Kyle Bobby Dunn and the Infinite Sadness (Students of Decay)
A triumph not so much of removed authorial ego, but of artful detachment. Purveyor of refined works of ambient minimalism since 2005, Kyle Bobby Dunn dials in […]
Paskine :: NIMROD (Voxxov)
We’re confronted with a seething mass of turmoil of lively raw material of fierce density and unstable formations—iterative flows heaving with an organic-seeming stream of […]

















