The 12” is electro of the frostier faction but there are moments of warmth coming through to thaw the chill. Dark and bitter sounds from […]
Reviews
Christopher Bissonnette :: Pitch, Paper & Foil (Kranky)
Modular synthesis is more liable to unruly and unkempt behavior than delicate or subtle gesture, but here Bissonnette’s economy and deftness of touch make for […]
Luxus Varta :: Everything is Nothing (Hubble Telescope Series 1) (Solar One Music)
Following Elektronische Werke and The Crystal Issue Cycle comes The Hubble Telescope Series. This latest set of releases are an homage to the eponymous instrument […]
3View :: Hakobune & Dirk Serries, Chihei Hatakeyama and Chihei Hatakeyama & Dirk Serries
Creeping up from noisy roots to a remarkable, idiosyncratic and gentle, clinging ambient ivy. As Vidna Obmana (“optical illusion” in Serbo-Croatian), Belgian mega-artist Dirk Serries […]
God Body Disconnect :: Dredge Portals (Cryo Chamber)
Continuously absorbing and cinematic. Influential and highly productive dark ambient label Cryo Chamber starts off 2016 with the debut album of New Jersey-based God Body […]
Boneless One :: Hazard Bringer (ProForm Series)
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 […]
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 […]
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