Sound becomes motion, and feeling takes form—these are the elements 4T Thieves effortlessly reveals. I Can Dream of Bubbles, released on Mahorka in November 2024 and later honored on our Best of 2024 list, continues to resonate long after its debut.
Reviews
Somatic Responses :: Algorythm of Hate (Photon Emissions)
Algorythm of Hate is an intense plunge into the wreckage of noise and industrial dissonance—a raw, calculated demolition of structure that invites listeners to find order in the ruins.
Vaag :: Vague (Detroit Underground)
Marc Brinkerink, the Haarlem-based sonic architect behind the moniker, dissects glitch into finer, more intricate fragments—hyper-glitch, laced with shadowy undertones.
Billow Observatory :: The Glass Curtain (felte)
Billow Observatory create an affordance structure for the escape, The Glass Curtain finding a fine balance between dark-light binaries, at once euphonic and tenebrous, engaged and unmoored, a portal opened to elsewhereness.
BUNKR :: Antenne (Remixed) (VLSI)
Antenne (Remixed) is a concise yet potent collection that illuminates the vibrant edges of experimental electronic music—reimagined with a fresh pulse, not as a faded echo of the past, but as a bold, forward-looking resonance.
VSESLAV :: Dryoma (Mestnost)
VSESLAV (aka Stanislav Sevostyanikhin) masterfully weaves shimmering layers of ambient textures and flowing synthesizer currents on Dryoma to craft immersive sonic relics that transcend conventional notions of time and dimension.
The 89th Passenger / Uf0 :: 001 EP (Beyond Jupiter) — [concise]
A sleek split 12″ release on the freshly minted Beyond Jupiter label offers an invigorating traverse steeped in hopeful energy, melodic textures, and finely crafted techno from two multi-talented producers.
Johnny Jitters :: Saturation Index (Aud-Art)
Saturation Index unfolds naturally, revealing a stream of delicate, fluttering melodies that craft an elegant balance between the comfortingly familiar and the boldly new.
idialedyournumber :: Mourning Glow (Self Released)
Coupled with intense rhythmic hooks and jaunty infectious melancholy lyrics, these short sweet pieces make me feel joyful and full of hope, even as the lyrics are moody and depressing.
Imprints :: Blood Moon (Data Discs)
The new Imprints album, titled Blood Moon—debuting on Data Discs—is a spellbinding passage through ambient and electroacoustic soundscapes, blending reimagined motifs with original compositions inspired by The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
secret getii :: xochicuicatl EP (Appendix.files)
The entire suite is a seamless vapor trail—translucent, immersive, and exquisitely understated. xochicuicatl is a terrain of micro-moments and textured silences, a meditative odyssey that rewards every minute of attention.
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