Big Ben Tribe and Victrola are from the same time, and same land, but their use of the synthesizer couldn’t have been more different. Whilst […]
Reviews
Jaap Blonk :: Polyphtong (Elegua)
Polyphtong is a beautiful drone-based / spoken words experimental project whose musical attempt is to play on smoothly resonances, slight harmonic variations, repetition of short […]
DJ Olive feat. Honeychild Coleman :: THWIS (The Agriculture)
Coleman’s sweet, sweet voice is treated as a delicate instrument by Olive, fragments and shavings of it nestling alongside his soft, rootsy bass, dub keyboards […]
V/A :: Entanglement 2 EP review & digital release party via plug.dj
en·tan·gle tr.v. en·tan·gled, en·tan·gling, en·tan·gles To twist together or entwine into a confusing mass en·tangle·ment n. In this case the ‘confusing mass’ is a funk-footed Voltron like creature formed […]
Rapoon :: Seeds in the Tide: Volume 02 (Zoharum)
One of the most significant living figures in contemporary electronic music. I wouldn’t hesitate to call Robin Storey one of the most significant living figures […]
Atlantis :: Electra’s Discovery (Handstitched)
Studied lo-fi sci-fi archaeologies at the edges of a path trodden by Boards and electronic thrift-store diggers like Ekoplekz, it taps into a similar vein […]
Saltland :: I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us (Constellation)
A true gem that shines gracefully with a cinematic sense and provides an absorbing forty-minute long listening experience. Nowadays it’s always nice to bump into […]
Hitoshi Kojo :: High Tide Mirror (Shining Day/Omnimomento)
A singular sound, most recently enjoyed on Animala Corolla by Jüppala Kääpiö, basically the same song under a different mantle. Both sound like the first sounds ever made by […]
Franz Underwear :: Cattolica ’81 (Bordello A Parigi)
To date a decent portion of the Dutch label’s output has been dedicated to Spaghetti Dance. But the Bordello is always seeking out artists with […]
Kode9 :: Rinse: 22 (Rinse)
British beat and bass avantgarde and head of touchstone Hyperdub label, is notably partial to its darker, miry side, and despite opening with an exemplary […]
The volume settings folder :: Folder #01 (Self Release)
Folder #01 delivers a bunch of profoundly introspective dialogues between timbral droning chords, languorous melodies and hypno-ish rumbling electronic effects. Prolific and genuinely inventive craft […]

















