Igloo Magazine

Bvdub :: I Remember (Translations of Mørketid) (Glacial Movements)

Reviews 01/14/2012 by Alan Lockett

The sound apparently sweeping the new ambient nation is so anodyne; and that, unlike the likes of Lull or Aquadorsa, or indeed Netherworld, it chimes […]

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Tevo Howard :: The Drapes in the Living Room EP (Thug)

Reviews 01/14/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

Tevo Howard’s sound seems to be on a constant curve of transformation. The Chicago man’s sound is rooted in House, exploring the classic elements and […]

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Four nights in Berlin

Features 01/14/2012 by Laura Dawson

Berlin. A city of culture and history that holds a well-kept secret, that only the lucky get to discover. The city is host to its […]

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Szilárd :: Spokes (Palaver Press)

Reviews 01/14/2012 by Stephen Fruitman

The interpolation of recital and instrumental is intended as dialogue, making Baudelaire’s text an appropriate choice, with all of its juxtapositions, his universe of violence […]

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The great vinyl debate

Features 01/12/2012 by Joel Semchuck

DJ Mojo (aka Joel Semchuck) “I see the virtues and the pitfalls of both (vinyl and digital mixing platforms), and as such, I think I […]

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Mark Harris :: Points of Departure: Works 2004 – 2009 (Enpeg)

Reviews 01/12/2012 by igloomag

Points Of Departure shifts gracefully and begins to envelop itself in a mass of low-pressure gliding through acres of open terrain. Mark Harris‘ thirty-nine minute […]

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Legowelt :: Poverties Paradise (Echovolt)

Reviews 01/12/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

Poverties Paradise is a sublime piece of electronics, Legowelt draping the listener in warm analogue sounds alongside a steady machine beat. Despite the financial austerity […]

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Vizion Centaur :: Epochalypse (I, Absentee)

Reviews 01/12/2012 by Stephen Fruitman

Each of the thirty-minute pieces is the soundtrack to its own eschatological fantasy, music within which to ride into oblivion. Imagine it all ending neither […]

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Ian Martin & Yard :: Double review (Further)

Reviews 01/12/2012 by Robbie Geoghegan

A soulful audio tonic is required to escape the rains of the Pacific North West. Seattle based Further Records have been producing such remedies from […]

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Ian Boddy :: Strange Attractors (DiN / DiNDDL)

Reviews 01/08/2012 by igloomag

“Recorded live in April 2011 at the Awakenings series of electronic music concerts the album showcases Boddy at the top of his game. Employing almost […]

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