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Mark Du Mosch :: Exegesis EP (Tabernacle)

Reviews 09/24/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

The A-side is the synthesizer odyssey; the B-side is the techno and house side street. This latest EP is a culmination of the last five […]

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PLAID :: Building on human errors

Profiles 09/20/2011 by James Knapman

2011 heralds the eagerly anticipated return of Plaid with their stunning new album Scintilli. Andy Turner and Ed Handley took a moment to speak with […]

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Mint :: The Metronomical Boy (Boltfish)

Reviews 09/20/2011 by igloomag

The push-pull affect revealed throughout The Metronomical Boy, its polished facade, mild temper, evenly paced experiments and uplifting interior keeps Mint in top shape from […]

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Ex_Tension :: Desert (Tympanik Audio)

Reviews 09/20/2011 by James Knapman

The entire EP scans like the soundtrack to a full-on military operation and the introduction to “Desert” whilst perhaps a little lengthy, sets the scene […]

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Charly Linch :: Filthy Pleasures (Mindtrick)

Reviews 09/20/2011 by Gustave Savy

Anyone with a penchant for aggressive, dense, anarchic electronic music with ridiculously heavy bass sounds produced with technical aplomb should find Filthy Pleasures by Charly […]

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Skurken :: Gilsbakki (Möller)

Reviews 09/20/2011 by igloomag

At times translucent and thought provoking, fragments of The Three P’s of Electronics (Plone, Plaid & Plod) manage to overtake the ears with melodic, plush […]

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TOBIAS LILJA :: Self-distance story telling

Profiles 09/18/2011 by igloomag

Tobias Lilja responds to a few questions regarding his background, production techniques (specifically his nebulous vocal elements) as well as the forthcoming Delirium Portraits album, […]

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Nest :: Body Pilot (Serein)

Reviews 09/18/2011 by James Knapman

It’s good to know that the Nest project is still going strong and Body Pilot is an exemplary collection of gorgeously crafted gaseous ambient excursions. […]

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Biosphere :: N-Plants (Touch)

Reviews 09/18/2011 by James Knapman

Typically situated on or near the shores of Japan, frequently adjacent to or in the shadow of a hill or craggy land mass, Jenssen has […]

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V/A :: Into Pieces (33)

Reviews 09/18/2011 by igloomag

Broken down into three collective swarms, Pieces 1, 2 & 3 percolate around a mass of electronic sub-genres including glitch, IDM, dark/light ambient, post-industrial, noise, […]

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IG88 :: Blackberry Light EP (Self-Released)

Reviews 09/18/2011 by igloomag

Gliding through stripped bass lines, trip-hop percussion, melancholic chords and an aptitude for downtempo layering, IG88 keeps a firm hold on songwriting techniques that are […]

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