(01.04.06) OREGON-based The Sensualists (Anna Fidler and Philip Cooper) make electro-techno-pop that plays on polka and various references to bands as diverse as

(12.12.05) LIKE-MINDED :: Non Visual Objects (NVO) is a small recording label based in Austria and operated by sound sculptor Heribert Friedl and Raphael Moser. […]

(11.25.05) STEVE BRAND (the artist formerly known as Augur) makes obscure, organic music. His atmosphere, alarmingly austere, with varying shades of gray, are drenched in […]

(10.24.05) WALL OF SOUL, the debut album from Finnish boy/girl duo Juha Tuukkanen and Terhi Koivisto is a nice throwback to mid-nineties chill-out rooms, evoking […]

(09.26.05) LAMPSE AUDIOVISUAL RECORDINGS is a fledgling label based in Surrey in the UK, founded by Type collaborator Monika Heradotou. With a philosophy that encompasses […]

(09.12.05) VANCOUVER’s Loscil (a.k.a. Scott Morgan) is like the missing puzzle piece over at Kranky headquarters in Chicago. Though he has only been in the […]

(09.05.05) Break-dancers burst out of the crowd; hyperkinetic acrobats that twist and turn, bounce off linoleum flooring like spring-loaded contortionists. MC’s enter stage left, get […]

(08.24.05) DUTCH artist Roel Meelkop (Staalplaat, Trente Oiseaux, Intransitive) was trained at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. These days most people may not […]

(07.12.05) MLEHST (All Brentnall) is a project started in the early 90s with the handmade, defunct, art label Bandaged Hand Produce back with a brand-new […]

(07.07.05) Most would admit they have a mild fantasy of violence if not a few times a day, once or twice in the course of […]