Seeking the heart of urban dark, Müller’s soft arrangement of a hard-edged genre with its roots in Detroit techno make an album nearly the length […]
Author: Stephen Fruitman
3View :: Voigt & Voigt / Barker & Baumecker / Tutner Schimana
Brothers, buddies and bipartites in beats. A trio of avant techno duos innocent and experienced, cerebral and hedonistic. Voigt & Voigt :: Die Zauberhafte Welt […]
Rapoon :: Vernal Crossing Revisited (Zoharum)
Where the original was harmonious, the re-reading opens sounding as if its frequencies have been badly, perhaps even malevolently disturbed. The sublime raga Vernal Crossing, […]
Pillowdiver :: Bloody Oath (Dronarivm)
Bloody Oath exacts prolonged vengeance on pop music by taking a handful of chart hits by Australian acts and stretching, layering and generally obfuscating any trace […]
Strom Noir / Spheruleus :: Morning (Audio Gourmet)
While Strom Noir deals with light, Spheruleus pieces are all about air, thick, a little clammy, redolent of pine needles and forest floor. A special […]
Philippe Petit :: Needles in Pain (Alrealon Musique)
Needles in Pain is a “symphony” for three turntables and an extra tone arm recorded in real time at the 2009 FIME festival in Portugal. Petit […]
Oliwa :: Naturalia (Twice Removed)
Naturalia is a brief album whose warm minimalism manages to recapture some of the thrill and strangeness felt upon hearing electronic music for the very first […]
Coppice Halifax :: Static Pharming (Milieu Music)
The second, third and fourth scrips in Coppice Halifax’ monthly, three-inch CDR series—Static Pharming—are here. The second, third and fourth scrips in Coppice Halifax’ monthly, […]
Pleq & Hakobune :: 0.0 (Murmur)
Its four parts are music for a fifth season, when the mind is in an autumnal fugue state in the middle of a bright, rainless […]
[.que] :: Drama (Schole)
Coltish beats gallivant with comely melodies played briskly on piano and acoustic guitar and scrubbed vigorously with bubbly electronics. [.que] is Nao Kakimoto, a twenty-five-year-old […]
















