Asan isn’t reinventing the wheel, but he is adding a different hue to a well-known palette. There are elements of Dub in the formula and […]
Tag: Abstract
V/A :: The Descent of Man (Electronique.it)
A descent, yes, but definitely some ascension in amongst the charcoal clad visage of man, and his machine. It’s not easy forming sentences in 35°C […]
Xex :: Xex:Change (Dark Entries)
A new wave narrative is at the heart of their sound, a fresh faced exuberance coupled with a critical eye. Experimental, intelligent and a tad […]
Near Paris / I Signori Della Galassia :: Double review (Medical)
For Medical Records’ latest, the Seattle label has stayed close to home, heading to Ohio for Near Paris, before heading further afield to Italy for […]
Stroon :: Triple Farewell (Exitab)
Bouncing around this Manichean soundworld are Stroon’s diminutive melodies, played on vibraphone and tinkly-tronics. Stroon’s Triple Farewell is a peculiar juxtaposition of waves of soft, […]
Nocturnal Emissions :: Accumulator (We Can Elude Control)
Accumulator gives voice to an age of social division and economic deprivation, collapse of the factory town alongside the dissection of the countryside. These tracks […]
Metropolis :: A Machine of Desire / The Flood (Sequencias)
Undefined shapes mix with familiar echoes before waves of the new wash away these scraps of recognition. Mind the gap as you pass into Metropolis. […]
Flint Kids :: Day Nil EP (Abstrakt Reflections)
Featuring remixes by c0ma, Sgure, Randomform and VNDL—all with their own unique tangents on the title track and “Congealed”—Abstrakt Reflections segues into cohesively disjointed electronics that […]