Elsewhereness revisited is an occasional feature documenting the drift at the margins: ambient gasbagging, ’tube-d, ’cloud-ed, and ’camped-up, complete with companion mix, Elsewhereness revisited #3 1991 made waves in 2012 with […]
Tag: Abstract
“This is Analogical Force. The club. The label. The music.” :: Beneath Madrid
What Analogical Force are doing is releasing a wide range of electronics with definite nods to the past whilst searching for new talent. What they […]
Inkamera :: Time Rewind (Last Known Trajectory)
Cold computer electronics which thaw with palpable emotion, the fragility of flesh beside metal, the soul in a synthesizer. Victoria Lukas has focused on collaborations […]
Antonio :: Breeze (Smashing Tape)
The overarching style comes from the pits of punk, a mechanized revolt of pistons and gravel. Yet there are softer moments lurking under those creaking […]
V/A :: Echt Walle Traxx | Lem/Tobs :: Double Portrait (Drowned)
The crew of Drowned definitely lean towards the darker edges of the dancefloor. An elbow, followed by a shoulder and then a shove is how […]
Enzo Kreft :: Dark Matter (Walhalla)
There’s a weird and wonderful quality to Dark Matter. It follows no line, in many respects Kreft was one of the progenitors of synth wave […]
Rhyw :: Rhyw TH05 (TH ± Tar Hallow)
Drums rain down, battering into a bulwark of bass as a bludgeoning techno beast takes form. Moody and malignant, the EP has a haunting and haunted […]
Breaklab :: Reet (ZCKR)
Ambient is the style pursued across the five installations. Resonance, echo, fade and decay are the central tools. No tracks are titled, in fact they […]
The search for Aphex Twin, the unearthing of RX-101
There’s an undeniable romance attached to the music of Richard D. James. Aphex Twin coined a sound in the 90s that refused to sit in […]
Mike Davis :: Dreamland (Carousel)
Thought provoking sounds with just enough thump, cerebral electronics without the pomp; simply put, a wonderful 12” from an artist I’ll be keeping a close […]















