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Art Abscons :: Der Verborgene Gott (Blind Prophet)
“…For the first time, in a long time, I wasn’t really sure where I was with this record. Some tracks wandered down the angelic path […]
V/A :: Berghain 04 – mixed by Ben Klock (Ostgut Ton)
“…Ultimately, Berghain 04 falls short of being truly compelling; the air of exclusivity and the Berghain brand name may undoubtedly swing it, but Berghain 04 […]
MOOGFEST :: Asheville, NC (October 29-31, 2010)
“…this year’s Moogfest in Asheville, NC was one of the most impressive buffets I’ve ever been to with live acts, DJ’s, and presentations spread across […]
MAGIC WAVES WINTER FESTIVAL :: Corisca Studio, London (Dec. 10-11, 2010)
The Summer may be over for Magic Waves, but Winter has only just arrived with December 10/11 in Corsica Studios being the date and place […]
Vernon & Burns :: Mort Aux Vaches (Staalplaat)
It’s all quite vintage, warm good fun — all packaged in raised copper with coinage and frills its imprint keeps its distance but teases of […]
Machinefabriek :: Daas (Cold Spring)
The record is dotted with rustic crackle and tiny ignition sparks that fall from the grid, patternless at times. This is Machinefabriek (Rutger Zuydervelt) at […]
Cheju :: Broken Waves (Boltfish)
A great balance of smoothing out the edge of old-school electronica, drawing attention to tempos without sacrificing the smart edge of its pop sensibility. Cheju‘s […]
Jake Mandell :: Scales of Magnification (Self-Released)
There are dense bass tones, heavyweight at times – but Mandell manages to keep things quite animated, filled with glittering smarts throughout. After nearly eight […]
Hammock :: Chasing After Shadows… Living With The Ghosts Outtakes EP (Hammock Music)
“…By now, Hammock’s songwriting technique feels like a color-by numbers approach – they just have to fill in the outlines with heaps of reverb, shimmering […]
David Sylvian :: Sleepwalkers (Samadhisound/P-Vine)
“…Full of intricate detail and elaborate expression, this work, at differing points, features classical embellishments, intelligent composition, vibrant ballad and oriental delicacy – enough to […]
















