Peter Michael Hamel’s Colors of Time Re-Interpreted features two artists on a split EP re-interpreting an obscure, multi-part kosmische synth epic from 1980. Since reviewing Astral […]
Author: James Knapman
Hyboid :: Terrör of the Üniverse (Astro Chicken)
Hyboid always works best best when going for bombast and epic scale, and Terrör of the Üniverse opens impressively in exactly this style, with a […]
Merrin Karras :: Apex (A Strangely Isolated Place)
Apex (also) spans a myriad of other styles and genres, often referencing current peers similarly inspired by John Carpenter or the Radiophonic Workshop. Brendan Gregoriy has […]
Autechre :: elseq 1–5 (Warp)
By taking their programmed music to the next level, what Autechre have presented here is a snapshot of what Brian Eno has been perfecting all […]
Plaid :: The Digging Remedy (Warp)
Firmly back where they belong: luring us in with quirky, brightly colored and accessible melodies, then trapping us in their dizzying maze of surprise, delight […]
Carbinax :: Snowglobe Citizen (Self-Released)
What’s amazing about Snowglobe Citizen is the sheer number of ideas Chris M manages to pack into any one track. With an average running time of […]
Mark Pritchard :: Under The Sun (Warp)
It may take a while to really click, but when it does you’ll find Under The Sun really gets under the skin. It’s a potent […]
2 8 1 4 :: 新しい日の誕生 (Dream Catalogue)
新しい日の誕生 (Birth of a New Day) isn’t an album that begins, it’s one you arrive at, as if slowly waking from a fever dream in […]