An ethnography of shifting emotional terrain rendered in murky sketches by TJ Dumser, who has already brought a range of ambient expression to his developing back catalog, most notably with main project, Six Missing, and latest EP, Gentle Breath.
Recent Posts
Derrick Stembridge :: Fading into What Remains (Labile)
A vibrant blend of rich textures and cybernetic, pulsating rhythms emerge from the depths, accompanied by altered vocals and hypnotic, futuristic soundscapes. These elements guide the listener on an exhilarating journey toward authenticity and redefined beauty, within a vast, multi-dimensional, and sensory-rich reality.
Memory Effect :: Some Other Morning EP (Augment)
Some Other Morning presents a collection of non-linear, inventive instrumental bursts, blending creativity and groove into one cohesive experience.
Tim Hecker :: Shards (Kranky)
Even though these tracks were created for different projects, Shards doesn’t feel like a mere compilation. Instead, it plays like a carefully curated journey through Hecker’s brooding, textural world.
Dead Melodies :: Sylvan (Cryo Chamber)
These atmospheric post rock soundscapes, dark ambient-acoustic and organic sound design, are somehow breaking free after being buried long ago and the woods grew over the top. Here is found the dark wooded album, Sylvan.
Analept :: Montage (EC Underground)
Montage, the debut release from Analept on EC Underground, offers a captivating and soothing experience, where warped braindance rhythms, distorted synths, and wandering melodies elevate the sound to a higher plane.
Russell Haswell :: Never stop
Russell Haswell is a 55-year old electronic musician and visual artist, most well-known for his extreme computer music. He currently lives in Glasgow, having worked together with Aphex Twin, Florian Hecker, Merzbow, Mika Vainio, Yasunao Tone and Peter Rehberg and released on labels such as Warp, Editions Mego, and Diagonal.
vcam :: apendula (Point Source Electronic Arts)
James Long’s flexible and creative sound-scrapes have become a benchmark within IDM’s expansive realm of abstract musical—and non-musical—explorations.
Simon Littauer :: Modular (Katharsis)
Drawing from his over nine years of experience with Eurorack modular synthesizers, Littauer’s creations offer a vivid and immersive experience, where each track feels like a universe of its own, filled with rich, saturated clusters of sound.
Dessin Bizarre, Anderdog :: Imagine (Mestnost)
Imagine doesn’t merely present a collection of tracks—it offers a holistic experience. The sequencing is deliberate, guiding the listener through peaks and valleys, tension and release. Every sound is sculpted with care, every transition a gentle shift in the album’s dreamlike terrain.
apaull :: Homogeny (Furnace Room)
Set for release in late February 2025, Furnace Room Records will also be dropping a series of remixes throughout the year. Featuring contributions from Christian Smith, Neil Landstrumm, Rhys Fulber, John Selway, Mike Opani, Signal Deluxe, and Andrey Sirotkin, these remixes take apaull’s visionary sound in fresh, club-ready trajectory.














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