Boston’s Violet Nox return with Hesperia, a quietly released 2024 gem that summons a luminous, otherworldly soundscape—ambient pulses, drifting synths, and airy vocals converging into a single, shimmering celestial ascent.
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Kelli Evans :: It’s a Freak Show Ace! (Aurore Press) & V/A :: We Were Living In Cincinnati Vol 2 1982-88 (HoZac)
Long before digital memes defined underground culture, punk flyers—xeroxed collages slapped onto telephone poles—served as the gritty, hand-made invitations to scenes like the Jockey Club’s explosive 1980s freakshow.
E J R M | Drifting In Silence :: Pathways II (Labile)
Pathways II finds Drifting in Silence and E J R M deepening their collaborative exploration of immersive, dream-tinged ambient soundscapes.
Faex Optim :: Solar Drift (Touched Music)
Faex Optim channels his gift for luminous, emotive electronics into a radiant new chapter with Touched Music, crafting an ambient journey whose every shimmer, drift, and pulse feels like a quiet beacon of hope.
Saapato :: In Alaska (AKP Recordings) — [concise]
Born from an August 2023 residency with the Alaska State Park Service, Saapato’s In Alaska transforms field recordings of coast, forest, and ice into a […]
Rafael Anton Irisarri :: Points of Inaccessibility (Black Knoll Editions)
Points of Inaccessibility merges Rafael Anton Irisarri’s immersive sonic improvisations with Jaco Schilp’s dissolving point-cloud imagery to create a haunting meditation on distance, memory, and […]
Mathmatrix :: Brazda lui Novac (Self Released)
Mathmatrix is back, and Victor Popescu serves up a third full-length treat—a meticulously crafted IDM dessert bursting with fresh energy and inventive flavor.
WE FORFEIT + Leonid @ Nuevo Montacargas (Madrid)
This month we present a powerful two-hour excerpt from a four-hour session recorded with my friend and outstanding musician Paul Smith—aka Leonid—captured live at Nuevo Montacargas, showcasing his signature blend of acid ambient, bleep, electro, house, and techno from the softer edges of each genre.
Noumen :: Altum (Central Processing Unit)
Andriy Vezdenko’s Noumen elevates Altum into a singular realm, where fractured rhythms, lush downtempo, and meticulously sculpted IDM converge into a dazzling, otherworldly journey.
Scanner :: Forces, Reactions, Deflections (quiet details)
Scanner’s Forces, Reactions, Deflections distills three decades of restless sonic curiosity into a quietly breathtaking work that proves Robin Rimbaud is still redefining how — and how deeply — we listen.













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