With its dark trumpet call and thundering bass frequencies the opening theme introduces the listener in a malevolent and adventurous sound ritualism absorbed by nightmare […]
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Elsewhereness revisited #1 Ramblings of a AMB-man
Elsewhereness Revisited is a new feature documenting the drift at the margins: ambientological meanderings, random bc-combing, cloud-watching, tube-findings, and a companion mix. Vol. #1: Ramblings […]
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Reversed playback, ambiguous ambience and an emotive shoegaze kaleidoscope are spread about as orchestral arrangements are smoothed into decayed soundscapes of dust and debris. Time-lapsed […]
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New Rome :: Nowhere (Room40)
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Prosopo :: Prosopo (Lux Rec)
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Haruo Okada + Fabio Perletta :: Genkai (LINE)
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E.R.P. :: Ancient Lights (Solar One Music)
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Sync 24 & Silicon Scally :: Jack Out EP (Cultivated Electronics)
Beats are cutting, slicing through thick banks of bass. Shockwaves ripple through speakers as the duo sharpen melodies into razor blade peaks. I was perusing […]
















