Thought provoking sounds with just enough thump, cerebral electronics without the pomp; simply put, a wonderful 12” from an artist I’ll be keeping a close […]
Reviews
V/A :: Starseed (Synphaera)
It’s not easy to construct a good V/A compilation that keeps the listener engaged all the way, but the minds over at Synphaera have managed […]
Nullptr :: Optical EP (Detroit Underground)
Fans of early Jega, Solvent, Quinoline Yellow, Bitstream and Evac should take notice as Optical is in prime modular-electro strike mode. Classic electro-IDM from start to finish […]
Syl Kougai :: ΙΧΘΥΣ Extended (Hymen)
ΙΧΘΥΣ Extended exhibits the freneticism one equates with IDM /electronica. Syl Kougai’s ΙΧΘΥΣ Extended is a puzzler. Is it a re-release of his album ΙΧΘΥΣ (Schematic, […]
Nacho Patrol :: Panter 777 (Minimal Rome)
Panter 777 sees the synth junkie return to one of his lesser employed pseudonyms on the label which first debuted it. As a youngster I […]
Mynationshit & Red Blood Divine :: Double review (Waste Editions)
What’s in a name? In musical terms what you call yourself shouldn’t really matter, but it can. I can’t deny it, I pulled a face […]
Techno’s Outer Limits :: October 2016
Latest in a series of emissions from Techno’s Twilight Zone of EPs/12″s and LPs with notes in the margins. https://youtu.be/JilAHQmwpa8 Stroboscopic Artefacts‘ updates its Monad series with Monad XXIII, as Charlotte […]
Not just jazz :: 4 More
The second installment of Igloo Magazine’s Not just jazz series, a succinct coverage of four more albums that push, stretch and merge musical boundaries and […]
Gyrowyre :: Rde EP (Enpeg)
Rde captures an elegant snapshot of tangible, left field electronics, dispersing along the way, a rhythm filled traverse that wipes out any current traffic jams […]
ProtoU :: Khmaoch (Cryo Chamber)
Reverberated, resonant and massive lugubruous soundscapes are occasionally punctuated by green field recordings. Lack of time and being busy with my own projects I missed […]
The 7th Plain :: Chronicles I (A-TON)
Chronicles I is a far more concise experience than the lengthy 7th Plain albums it sources from but it never feels insubstantial. The unreleased material […]
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