Somewhere between ambient drones and drifting beat programming is the world of Wind and Water, the new release by Loess on n5MD. The duo of […]
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LOESS :: Evolving, degrading, and crumbling
(05.14.06) LOESS is the Philly-based team of Clay Emerson and Ian Pullman. Their new release on n5MD, Wind and Water, is out this month (5/15). […]
Boxcutter :: Oneiric (Planet Mu, CD/2LP)
(05.14.06) The mighty Mike Paradinas spotted another brand spanking new talent: Boxcutter. Now that the press has just fixed the standards of the grime niche, […]
DISKOKAINE :: Embracing italo disco
(06.13.06) WHAT pops into your head when people talk of Vienna? Austrian capital, great city of culture and history might pop into some people’s heads. […]
Syntaks :: Awakes (Benbecula, CD)
(06.09.06) Quietly in Scotland’s capital city, and second home of this writer’s brother, the Benbecula label is collecting together a reputable array of artists. Slowly […]
Mr. Oizo :: Moustache (Half A Scissor) (F Communication, CD/12inch)
(06.07.06) Back in 1999 Analog Worms Attack hit me like a baseball bat on my gums, I was still listening to some hip-hop and that […]
Wasteland :: October (Transparent, CD)
(05.05.06) Last August a friend of mine called me from Berlin, asking if I would have liked some hard to find records, since he was […]
Shulman :: Random Thoughts (Aleph Zero, CD)
(05.05.06) Shulman’s second release for Aleph Zero strengthens the label’s position as a fine purveyor of intelligent world chill. Random Thoughts, which comes off as […]
V/A :: Komposi003 (Positron, CD)
(05.03.06) Komposi003, the latest State of the Union release from Positron Records, is a landmark release for several reasons. Not only does it showcase the […]
Mapstation :: Distance Told Me Things To Be Said (~scape, CD)
(05.01.06) This album is worth it for the opening cut alone. On past releases Mapstation’s Stefan Schneider has seemed content to slowly develop tracks around […]
I'm Not A Gun :: We Think as Instruments (City Centre Offices, CD)
(05.01.06) This is the third album by electronic producer Jon Tejada and guitarist Takeshi Nikimoto. It’s the most straightforward instrumental rock album they have released, […]

















