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Beneath Athens’ Electronics :: Lower Parts

Profiles 12/11/2014 by Robbie Geoghegan

Working from the Greek capital is Lower Parts, a name which may have blipped on a number of radars of late. Greece and Ireland have […]

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D-Fried :: Peak Shift Effect (Clean Error)

Reviews 12/11/2014 by Giancarlo Sandoval

In a way, D-Fried’s Peak Shift Effect, rewards the listener willing to lose her or himself in the beautifully painted electronic landscapes Saludes so graciously […]

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Displacer :: Electric Dreams (The Crime League)

Reviews 12/11/2014 by Giancarlo Sandoval

An assured and mature sound that manages to rescue IDM from its solipsistic focus on conceptual electronica. Displacer’s Electric Dreams is an often dark, moody […]

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Everyday Dust :: The Principality of Dustland (Sparkwood)

Reviews 12/10/2014 by Elan Samuel

Everyday Dust has achieved a record replete with stimulating visuals, haunting quality, and lasting impact. I have listened to Everyday Dust’s The Principality of Dustland somewhere in […]

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Dissolved :: Temporal Breathing (Self-Released)

Reviews 12/08/2014 by Pietro Da Sacco

Bits and bytes tethered into abstract yet wondrous data streams; Temporal Breathing is laced with memorable audible fractures as dark and light hues pepper the […]

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Fredrik Öhr :: Under a Different Sun (Substream/Mareld)

Reviews 12/08/2014 by Nocturnal Ghost

If you search for the strange and unique, get yourselves a copy of this album as soon as possible, I beseech you. There’s really nothing […]

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Slow Dancing Society :: The Dusk Recital EP (Hidden Shoal)

Newswires 12/08/2014 by Nocturnal Ghost

The Dusk Recital features SDS’ signature sound and style enhanced and more colorful than ever. Surely I’m not the only one who’s been wondering how […]

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Christopher Willits :: Opening (Ghostly International)

Reviews 12/08/2014 by Elan Samuel

Opening is a fantastically constructed record that boasts a proud, consistent theme, smoothly transitioning between mellow ambient and a solid slow groove, all while remaining […]

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Danny Clay :: Archive (Eilean Rec.)

Reviews 12/07/2014 by Stephen Fruitman

Swallowed whole, Archive is comfort in resignation, commiseration in loss, a low-key celebration of ephemerality. I wonder if folklorists or musicologists, or perhaps it takes a […]

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Deru :: 1979 (Friends Of Friends)

Reviews 12/07/2014 by Philippe Blache

Essential and clearly recommended for adepts of moody, poignant, luminous and cinematic ambient sculptures. Deru (aka Benjamin Wynn) is an abstract-minimal ambient music project based […]

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