Igloo Magazine

Discoverer :: Build A Base (Overland Shark)

Reviews 02/17/2011 by Greg Dutcher

Instead of gazing fondly back upon half-remembered sounds from 20+ years ago, Build A Base takes command of these sounds, modifies them, and assembles them […]

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Contra Communem Opinionem & dRUMMAN (Lux Rec.)

Reviews 02/16/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

If you like the sounds of Mathematics, the Crème Organization or just love a decent acid line look no further, you’ve found it. Lux Records […]

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Morgan Packard :: Moment Again Elsewhere (Anticipate)

Reviews 02/16/2011 by Alan Lockett

Moment Again Elsewhere is in many ways a perfect realization of this: a low-key smarty-pants dance that puts house (and home) into micro- of sound, […]

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Tomas Phillips + Marihiko Hara :: Prosa (Tench)

Reviews 02/16/2011 by TJ Norris

The composers both deal in the absence of sound as much as they want to bring forth the sense of viscerality of what it’s like […]

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port-royal :: 2000-2010 The Golden Age Of Consumerism (n5MD)

Reviews 02/15/2011 by Alex Gibson

Trying to place the half audible conversations and delayed guitar lines in context with their place in the port-royal time-line is enough to engage one […]

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The Hole Punch Generation :: Conversations (Audiobulb)

Reviews 02/15/2011 by Jus Forrest

Plenty of texture paste here, interwoven well, making it a responsive, forward thinking ride. [Listen | Purchase] With two mixes of definite contrast, The Hole […]

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HECQ :: Ben Lukas Boysen DJ Mix

Features 02/15/2011 by igloomag

Ben Lukas Boysen offers a seventy-four minute private DJ mix now made available to Igloo Magazine readers to digest in its full capacity. Engorge yourself […]

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Publicist :: Keep It Off The Record EP (Voltaire)

Reviews 02/15/2011 by Robbie Geoghegan

An energy filled and DJ friendly record with a synthesizer focus and kraut slant; it’s a surprise this is a U.S. record. [Listen | Purchase] […]

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Tim Hecker :: Ravedeath, 1972 (Kranky)

Reviews 02/14/2011 by Alex Gibson

Other listeners have remarked how the album is perfect accompaniment to early evening or night, but it sounds to this listener as though it would […]

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Drifting In Silence :: Lifesounds (Labile)

Reviews 02/14/2011 by igloomag

Raw, sheer power is expelled in unison with more tranquil and emotional mind benders; cold beats are coated with warm melodies and time just slips […]

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