(08.22.05) The first time I heard Perspectives, I didn’t hear it. If you have, say, a noisy hard drive or trains rattling the neighbor’s windows, […]
Reviews
Datach’i :: The Elements (Sublight, CD)
(08.22.05) Datach’i (Joseph Fraioli) starts his new album The Elements with a track, “Musket Iron,” that was foreshadowed by his recent live sets. His consistently […]
V/A :: Mercury Scales (Boltfish, CD)
(08.19.05) Several labels have close interaction with each other, but none quite like the UK’s Boltfish collective. They seem to have their tentacles pointed in […]
Mochipet :: Feel My China (Component, CD)
(08.18.05) Subtlety: a base element which has played the most integral of roles throughout the recorded history of music. From the intricate and melodic contrapuntal […]
Bluetech :: Elementary Particles + Prima Materia (Aleph Zero, 2CD)
(08.17.05) Bluetech’s 2CD set for Aleph-Zero is trance meditation music for the globally wired. Armed with a rack of virtual synths and a ear for […]
Jamie Lidell :: Multiply (Warp, CD/2LP)
(08.15.05) For the past few years, I have been rather vocal in my dissolution with the state of electronic music — and more so, with […]
Dub Trio :: Exploring the Dangers Of (ROIR, CD)
(08.14.05) Dub trio make music for kids that like to color outside the lines, and Exploring the Dangers Of finds every hidden aspect and every […]
Contrastate :: Seven Hands Seek Nine Fingers + False Fangs For Old Werewolves
(08.14.05) Contrastate, now defunct, was formed nearly twenty years ago by Stephen Meixner and Jonathan Grieve. Paddling about in the primordial waters of experimental soundscapes, they released […]