A record that works exceptionally well as soothing background music, Sleepygirls is a propulsive, repetitive work characterized by the occasional burst of jazz and Japanese […]
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DeepChord :: Lanterns (Astral Industries)
DeepChord presents Lanterns on new London-based label Astral Industries, which turns out to be some of his finest work to date. So this came right […]
Memphidos :: Walking To Loneliness (Sonic Loom)
Walking To Loneliness is a hypnotic blend of warm, dense atmospherics, powerful bass and dizzying, coruscating synths. Memphidos is the project of Athens-born graphic designer […]
Erik K Skodvin :: Flare/Flame (Sonic Pieces)
Originally released in 2010 on Sonic Pieces at a time when modern classical was enjoying something of a surge on independent labels, Flare was the […]
Nest :: Retold (Crowd-funded Vinyl Special Edition)
Back in 2007, when Huw Roberts’ Welsh-based Serein imprint was still essentially a digital-only operation, the label announced a new EP by Nest, consisting of […]
Plaid :: Reachy Prints (Warp)
Reachy Prints is bursting with new and unique sounds, textures and meticulous attention to melodic detail. Maybe it’s the gap of roughly eight years that […]
Heterotic :: Weird Drift (Planet Mu)
Breathy falsetto vocals and new-found, hazy dream pop settings. For those of you still unaware, Heterotic is Planet Mu label-owner Mike Paradinas (µ-ziq/Jake Slazenger/Kid Spatula) […]
cv313 :: The Path To Dimensional Space (Part 5: Transference)
Introduction Q & A – Part 5 Echospace [Detroit] presents: Altering Illusions 1/3: cv313 :: Review Read Part 4: Trajectory Introduction In Part Five of […]