With Quiet City, his fourth full-length release as Pan American for Kranky, Mark Nelson delivers another elegiac exploration of the subtle city spaces. Quiet City […]
Reviews
V/A :: Intransitive Twenty-Three (Intransitive, 2CD)
The set is launched with a scrawling old banjo in heat provided by Birchville Cat Motel on “Endless Cassette” which triumphantly flows freely into “3:45” […]
Thumbtack Smoothie's Homestyle + Yoko Solo's The Forbidden Channel (Quake Trap)
::..:::…..:..::….:::::..:::..:::::::……:::…::.:::….::::..:..:::…::…….:::: THUMBTACK SMOOTHIE :: Homestyle (CD) Something ruptured, something crude. San Francisco is imploding with a whole new sound. On his third full-length Thumbtack Smoothie’s […]
Arovane :: Lilies (City Centre Offices, CD)
The story is (as noted on City Centre’s website) that Uwe Zahn, the man behind Arovane, returned from a trip to Japan, recorded Lilies, and […]
Tekniq :: Shazbut! (Hive, CD)
Shazbut!, Tekniq’s new record for Hive Records, is a disc of summer melancholia, an idyllic snapshot of a lazy afternoon just prior to the advent […]
MICROVIEW :: Volume 15 By TJ Norris
>>> Key . Frozen In Time (10 Below) . . On Thin Ice (Playable) . . . Icebreaker (Solid) . . . . Sonic Ice […]
Jack Dangers :: Forbidden Planet Explored (Important, 2CD)
In what was actually performed live as part of the Ideal Festival in France, Jack Dangers (aka Meat Beat Manifesto) played live during a screening […]
Amorphous Androgynous :: The Otherness (Psychobaby, CD)
Nothing polarized fans more these last few years than The Future Sound of London’s Isness. The division started with how this record was released: was […]
Oren Ambarchi :: Grapes from the Estate (Touch, CD)
I’ve been following the solo work of this Australian guitarist for a few years now, and am enjoying each release more and more. His music […]
V/A :: One Point One (Rednetic, CD)
Described on the packaging as “a journey into experimental breakbeat electronica and other genre shifting breeds”, One Point One is Rednetic’s debut release collecting together […]
Hollydrift :: Waiting For The Tiller (Parasomnic, CD)
Hollydrift is not for everyone. Let’s just get that out of the way up front, so those who are timid or easily put off can […]

















