Sharp ambient whirs blend in with erratic beatwork and swaying melodic strands that bend at strange angles, while darker shadows accentuate the arrival of precisely timed and densely packed atmospheric elements.
Author: Pietro Da Sacco
Tsodor :: Diffused Nocturne (Woodland Creatures)
Diffused Nocturne ultimately reveals a powerful array of soundtracks exploring the infinitesimal trajectory of electronic music, dipping from low-flying bass thuds to darker technoid shapes.
DJ HeadSick :: New Life (Mestnost)
DJ HeadSick dives headfirst into sublime melodic rhythms and shifting breaks, capturing all of those sweet auditory nuances in an aptly named collection.
HATCH :: Electrode EP (Section 27)
Each track maintains a strong synth infusion gone awry with rough electro, breaks, and rhythmic distortion at the foreground.
±vMcÇ :: 1..or.2..or.u.chuz (Glitchpulse)
1..or.2..or.u.chuz’s background soundtrack layers pierce the boundaries of glitch and braindance, which is hidden deep within its jagged fissures.
OISATSANA :: Final Form (Evel)
Final Form is the realization of OISATSANA’s gently crumpled soundscapes, accompanied by the granular crunch of electrical signals glitching in tandem.
clocolan :: Monday Kid (Redpan)
clocolan’s soundscapes are encapsulated by a multitude of spectral tones and drones, while dreamy, textured layers present an uneven yet well-balanced veneer.
V/A :: Seventeenth Listen (People Can Listen)
Another potent assortment of vibrant and well-crafted IDM morsels to savor, brought to you by the consistently dependable People Can Listen label from Minsk, Belarus.
BUNKR :: Antenne (VLSI)
Antenne effortlessly maps a new direction for saccharine synth-infused electronica while feeling like a call to the nostalgia and perplexing soundscapes from a few decades ago.