The burbling, self-oscillating synths may remind one slightly of vintage Tangerine Dream but the hints of Rephlex Acid Krew sneaking through indicate there’s more modern […]
Author: Chang Terhune
Bochum Welt :: April (!K7)
It would be lazy and unfair to compare some of the tones and arrangements to Boards of Canada so let’s just say this and a […]
Clark :: Death Peak (Warp)
Death Peak delivers on its promise of hidden mysteries with repeated listenings. Never retro nor settling; across nine albums he maintains constant forward momentum as a […]
Syl Kougai :: ΙΧΘΥΣ Extended (Hymen)
ΙΧΘΥΣ Extended exhibits the freneticism one equates with IDM /electronica. Syl Kougai’s ΙΧΘΥΣ Extended is a puzzler. Is it a re-release of his album ΙΧΘΥΣ (Schematic, […]
Dead Fader :: It Works 1 EP (Parachute)
Dead Fader draws from a variety of influences on this album, including but not limited to Boards of Canada, J.S. Bach, Pan_sonic, Clark to Kanye. […]
Simon12345 & The Lazer Twins :: Cheveux propres, cheveux gras (Holger)
Disjointed, neither rooted solidly in one idea nor fitting firmly into a particular genre. This isn’t necessarily bad as it can often be the chance […]
Rook Vallade :: Vestiges – Compiled DATs 92 -00- ADF_V1 (Touchin’ Bass)
Vestiges has a strange quality about it where a certain naivete or even a nostalgia pervades every track, manifesting in different ways across each. Oddly alluring […]
Robert Logan :: Flesh Decomposed (Slowfoot)
Flesh Decomposed shows a bit of softness and light among the darker tracks that dominate this album of reworked tracks that breathes new life and new […]