Music to blister eardrums and break speakers; in other words proper dark and mean techno. I was surprised when Tabernacle Records announced its Ride the […]
Reviews
Kazuya Matsumoto :: Mizu no Katachi (Spekk)
Like nature herself, Mizu no Katachi is neither minimalist nor maximalist, but equal-tempered, the earthbound reality of Pythagoras’ postulated “music of the spheres.” Coming from […]
George Cloke :: Hrísey (Self-Released)
Hrísey appears to be a collection of processed micro-noises and sounds collected empirically in Northern Iceland. George Cloke is a young sound artist coming from […]
x.y.r. :: Mental Journey To B.C. (Not Not Fun)
Vladimir Karpov floats fetid Formanta-mini (‘vintage Soviet keytar‘) loops and neo-vaporwave wibble over soft primitivist machine rhythms backlit with a mezzotint of remote insect drone […]
MMT-8 :: Sequencer EP (Cultivated Electronics)
Sequencer shows the sharper side of Cultivated Electronics. Clinical rhythms, driving bass lines and just a touch of warbling funk when needed. A solid expression […]
T e l e p a t h テレパシー能力者 :: 神秘的情人 “Mysterious Lover” (Tokyo Exchange)
Crisp, tranquil and alluring, this album is a must for those seeking escapism into a realm of limitless magic and mysterious love. Anonymous deep ambient […]
Tobias Hellkvist :: Pause (Dragon’s Eye)
Pause, Tobias Hellkvist’s first for Dragon’s Eye, sees the Swedish sound designer rummage through his archives and dig out a more minimalist work of a decade’s […]
Jonathan Kawchuk :: North (Eilean Rec.)
North is true, a subtle combination of acoustic and electronic instruments, skeletal and essential—no more than what you need to make it through. A brief collection […]
Savage Grounds :: Unpleasant Music for Unpleasant People (Lux Rec)
The style of techno that Savage Grounds are exploring isn’t the conventional type. Their form adopts the underproduction of Chicago house, the bursting rage of […]
Lunar Abyss & Uhushuhu :: Double review (Zhelezobeton)
Double review for Lunar Abyss and Uhushuhu. Aikana Uni by Lunar Abyss Lunar Abyss :: Aikana Uni (Zhelezobeton) A forest, boisterously Amazonian, at night, on a […]
Kraftjerkz :: Kid Ginseng, Lexander James, Newmonics
Styles are mixed and matched. New with old. Classic with experimental. There’s a touch of vintage shop chic to the whole endeavor. Kraftjerkz isn’t a […]

















