Rough echoes and distortion are sliced into crumpled electrical sound fields that finally fade into oblivion—each selection an extension of itself.
Recent Posts
Veelargo :: Sync Phoney EP (Mutoscope)
The understated yet piercing tones transport us back to a period of time when musicians such as Richard Devine, Proem, and Esem cultivated roughened sound textures and blended them with hypnotic rhythms.
Cathode Ray Tube :: Imperfect Vessel EP (Condition Human)
CRT distinctively combines scorched electronics and panoramic imperfections to create a unique blend of powerful soundtrack motifs.
Michael Valentine West :: Multi-Surface Function (Polygon Network)
Crafting enigmatic soundscapes, Michael Valentine West—unsurprisingly also scoring soundtracks for several independent films—delivers seven tracks jam-packed with sophisticated glitch elements, evoking a resemblance to his previous audio compositions but with a greater emphasis.
Trièdre :: Evasions Fertiles (Roulette Rekordz)
A hypnotic and disjointed hip-hop beats collection merging with strange electronic sounds.
Broken Chip :: The Quiet Garden (Self Released)
Capturing light sources to create calm atmospheres, the featured compositions are as nostalgic as they are contemporary and offer quiet tidbits for a wonderful diversion.
People Like Us :: COPIA (Cutting Hedge)
In a way this album can be thought of as a collective mirror reflecting the sound prerogatives and choices of People Like Us and the many guest musicians involved as they wander through the library. From this fact people often infer that the library is infinite, because it sounds like they have used an infinite number of pieces to create this kaleidoscopic collection of musical associations.
Matthew Florianz a.k.a. Liquid Morphine :: niemandsland (Remastered) (Self Released)
This new version of niemandsland has ten titles, with alternate versions for a total of seventeen tracks. This is a twenty year old ambient recording revisited using modern tools, the original version was self-released in 2006.