As dance music, it is robotic and demands a sense of humor as well as balance; as brain music, its lithe synthesizer modulations stimulate and […]
Author: Stephen Fruitman
Ulaan Markhor :: Ulaan Markhor (Soft Abuse)
This self-titled album is the work of one Steven R. Smith, a Californian who has been recording since the mid-nineties and has previously explored East […]
Christiaan Virant :: Fistful of Buddha (CVMK)
Fistful of Buddha is also yet another articulation in the continued evolution of the original Buddha Machine, which in its fourth-generation edition features loops extracted […]
Marc Barreca :: Tremble (Palace of Lights)
Tremble comes at you like a cloud of bacteria, nigh impossible to distinguish specific elements. Its only purpose is to move, spread, collide, and thrive. […]
Rioteer / Urbanfailure / Gotharman / Axiomid :: Instant Satisfunction (Urbsounds)
Water and wine or oil and water? It swishes around—each artist has at least one very strong, very memorable track, but swallowed whole, all the […]
Osmiroid :: Double review (Self-Released)
There is not so much a defining sound as a characteristic approach that serves as a crucible to shape and distort hearts and minds as […]
Loscil :: City Hospital (Wistrec)
Malcolm Lowry (1909—57) was an English author whose prodigious talent lay in direct inverse proportion to his heroic abuse of alcohol. His Under the Volcano […]
Strom Noir :: Standing Out Against the Sea (DataObscura)
Strom Noir’s ambient is amongst the most subtle on record, distant and place-less but richly varied and embrasive. Emil Mat’ko has been releasing music at […]
Hans Nieswandt :: Hildegard Knef – Remixed 12 Versions (Bureau B)
Knef has a dark, occasionally faltering voice, but that doesn’t prevent it from bopping along to pop as innocent as a daytime TV margarine commercial […]
RSS Boys :: Double review (Mik Musik)
RSS Boys might just be the most colorful step forward taken by really intelligent dance music in a long time. RSS Boys might just be […]
dreamSTATE vs Heiki :: The North Shore (Paper+Sound)
There is great beauty in the fact that though evoking such a variety of winter conditions, there is never a sharp edge or crusty ridge. […]









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