An assured and mature sound that manages to rescue IDM from its solipsistic focus on conceptual electronica. Displacer’s Electric Dreams is an often dark, moody […]
Reviews
Everyday Dust :: The Principality of Dustland (Sparkwood)
Everyday Dust has achieved a record replete with stimulating visuals, haunting quality, and lasting impact. I have listened to Everyday Dust’s The Principality of Dustland somewhere in […]
Dissolved :: Temporal Breathing (Self-Released)
Bits and bytes tethered into abstract yet wondrous data streams; Temporal Breathing is laced with memorable audible fractures as dark and light hues pepper the […]
Fredrik Öhr :: Under a Different Sun (Substream/Mareld)
If you search for the strange and unique, get yourselves a copy of this album as soon as possible, I beseech you. There’s really nothing […]
Christopher Willits :: Opening (Ghostly International)
Opening is a fantastically constructed record that boasts a proud, consistent theme, smoothly transitioning between mellow ambient and a solid slow groove, all while remaining […]
Danny Clay :: Archive (Eilean Rec.)
Swallowed whole, Archive is comfort in resignation, commiseration in loss, a low-key celebration of ephemerality. I wonder if folklorists or musicologists, or perhaps it takes a […]
Deru :: 1979 (Friends Of Friends)
Essential and clearly recommended for adepts of moody, poignant, luminous and cinematic ambient sculptures. Deru (aka Benjamin Wynn) is an abstract-minimal ambient music project based […]
Carlos Cipa :: All Your Life You Walk (Denovali)
With elegant ebb and flow maneuvers, Cipa slides effortlessly through contemplative, wistful, uplifting and hopeful districts while maintaining a dreamy cinematic glow. It was an […]
2ndMouse :: Acquiesce (Self-Released)
Playful, articulate electronics, melodic and nostalgic, 2ndMouse returns with Acquiesce. Playful, articulate electronics, melodic and nostalgic, 2ndMouse returns with Acquiesce. 18 audio snapshots shed raw […]
Oubys :: SQM Part II (Testtoon)
This second installment sees Kolf balancing sound and silence, the perceived with that which cannot be. Threats are created, palpable almost tactile ones, but then […]
Dronelock and Ontal :: Continuum (Shadow Story)
The “double duo” continue to explore the darker shades of techno’s sonic spectrum. Dronelock operate out of West Yorkshire and Ontal from Serbia, but their […]
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