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ROBERT LOGAN :: Modeling sounds

Profiles 09/19/2015 by Chang Terhune

“So Flesh is really about the joy of creation. But similarly, basics outside realities always offer inspiration; the cycles of nature, the cosmos, natural structures, […]

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DP|N|P :: Benthic (Triple Moon)

Reviews 09/19/2015 by igloomag

The conceptual background deals with the existential and ontological problematic of the mirroring self, redemptive consciousness and nothingness. Consequently the title Benthic is used as […]

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3View :: Cold Blue Music

Reviews 09/19/2015 by Stephen Fruitman

Reaffirming its status as one of the most exciting innovations in the recording and marketing of modern composition since the introduction of magnetic tape, Cold Blue Music‘s series […]

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Noveller :: Fantastic Planet (Fire)

Reviews 09/19/2015 by Stephen Fruitman

Noveller streaks the sky with wispy contrails while shifting nuances in the landscape—coloring the leaves, withering a plant, elongating the shadows. Sarah Lipstate makes film as well […]

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Shlømo :: Avadon EP (Wolfskuil)

Reviews 09/19/2015 by Giancarlo Sandoval

Shlømo’s (not to be confused with Shlohmo) Avadon is one ambitious EP comprised of two tracks and one remix. “Avadon (Part 1)” is a remarkable […]

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DECIBEL Fest 2015 :: September 23—27 (Seattle, WA)

Newswires 09/18/2015 by Thomas Fang

Autechre, Clark, Dan Deacon, Eskmo, John Tejada, Richard Devine, Thievery Corporation and many more will demonstrate their sonic gymnastics at this year’s edition of the […]

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Benedikt Frey :: Trance Unlimited EP (Nous’Klaer Audio)

Reviews 09/15/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

The 12” illustrates an ability to draw the listener in. Layers are built with wonderful subtlety, different elements slowly brought together before bombs of beat […]

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Hardfloor & Acid Hausmeister :: Double Review (ProForm Series)

Reviews 09/15/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

Now we all know there are lots of 303 tinged records out there, and there will undoubtedly be more to come. But ProForm are old […]

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Chris Moss Acid :: Righteous Acid Beats EP (Computer Controlled)

Reviews 09/15/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

Righteous Acid Beats is a continuation of the ideas that were laid out in Phantasy. Heavy throbbing patterns further vulcanised by a dip into Roland […]

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Jaki Liebezeit & Holger Mertin :: Akşak (Staubgold)

Reviews 09/15/2015 by Stephen Fruitman

Akşak is a drummers’ album for people who don’t like drummers’ albums. Many tracks are “just” percussion, but uncannily melodic—some angular, others flow like the river […]

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Vitaly Maklakov & Freiband :: Zondag (Ostroga)

Reviews 09/13/2015 by Stephen Fruitman

Slowly, Zondag grows almost silent, no more than an evening breeze stroking the beard of a lone stalk of wheat. The aerosol hiss returns at the hour mark, like […]

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