Tanner Volz resurfaces with Rian Callahan under their VOCAL alias with Instrumentals, a decade-long, ten-track surge of cinematic synth and industrial momentum that unfolds like a shadowed audio dossier.
Tag: Abstract
exm :: 2026 (Self Released) — [concise]
From the first beat, “2026” lifts the listener into a buoyant state of motion—shimmering synths and restless rhythms carrying a clean, forward-looking energy that feels like a graceful farewell to the past and an open-armed step into what’s next.
Konstantinos Gkoumas :: One going two big (People Can Listen) — [concise]
Konstantinos Gkoumas’ One going two big emerges as a dense convergence of left-field abstraction and subtly evolving electronic systems, projecting an elemental force shaped by fractured rhythms, arcane textures, and ever-shifting sonic passageways.
survey channel :: Ecomediums (Self Released) — [concise]
On Ecomediums, survey channel shapes a serene downtempo current of ambient electronics, where hushed synths, weightless drones, and gentle rhythms dissolve into a tranquil, all-encompassing glow.
Equilet :: K9 Deloris EP (Nebleena) — [concise]
A quietly confident five-piece suite on K9 Deloris, Equilet channels an intimate, IDM-rooted elegance—where ambient flutter, glitch-detail, and modular haze unfold with patience and poise, recalling a time when electronic music favored late-night introspection over spectacle.
V/A :: Exit Strategy (Point Source Electronic Arts)
With its final transmission, Point Source Electronic Arts closes the circuit in full stride, assembling a wide-ranging, deeply considered body of work that honors its legacy while letting the signal fade on its own terms.
joão ms :: everything speaks of itself (3OP)
With everything speaks of itself, joão ms decisively steps out of the dream logic of his earlier work, presenting an album grounded in direction, structure, and presence, where sound no longer signifies sleep but asserts itself as waking reality.
Fallen :: Our Endless Waltz between Wonder and Mud (Mahorka)
Lorenzo Bracaloni’s Our Endless Waltz Between Wonder and Mud is a deeply cinematic ambient–downtempo album where bittersweet guitar hymns and subtle electronic experimentation merge into an intimate, nocturnal emotional journey.
Analept :: Corrosion / Collision (EC Underground) — [concise]
With endlessly looping synth forms and a soft, nostalgic glow, Corrosion / Collision unfolds as a calm, two-track journey through ambient fizz, drifting melodies, and quietly hypnotic momentum.
Church of Hed :: The Father Road (Self Released)
The Father Road is a pulse-driven, transcontinental voyage of progressive electronica, tracing the mythic Lincoln Highway coast to coast as Paul Williams’ Church of Hed expands his ongoing musical road saga between Rivers of Asphalt and Under Blue Ridge Skies.














