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Modus :: Quattro & Piano Chain / The Garden Of Sinus (Wo-Land/Marmo)

Reviews 12/06/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

In parts its bumpy, even jarring, at other moments it’s as smooth as silk. One thing you can be sure of, it’s always different and […]

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Lunar Lodge :: Panacea (Concrete)

Reviews 11/29/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

These tracks burn slowly, guttering to points of blackened breaks and bleak acid washes. All the traditional markers of techno are present, but on this […]

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TH ± Tar Hallow :: From the blackened pits

Profiles 11/27/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

The Netherlands does electronics well. In spite of its size Holland is a heartland of machine music. Clone. Bunker. Crème Organization. Viewlexx. Bordello A Parigi. […]

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Stephan Mathieu :: Nachtstücke (Schwebung)

Reviews 11/25/2015 by Philippe Blache

Peaceful drone hypnosis and cold sound sculptures that will ravish fans of the genre. Stephan Mathieu is a prolific and really active sound artist who […]

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Markus Mehr :: In The Palm of Your Hand (The Remix EP) (Hidden Shoal)

Reviews 11/08/2015 by Philippe Blache

The listener is immersed in a dense, tense, refined and exceptionally moving semi jazzy inflected minimal electronic experience. Bavarian based sound designer and electronic artist […]

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Ekman & Dez Williams :: Double review (Shipwrec)

Reviews 11/01/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

A testament to the search for innovation and experimentation. Shipwrec’s musical compass points in no one direction. Electronica. Acid. Techno. Electro. A sea of genres, […]

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Randomform :: Furtherfield (Detroit Underground)

Reviews 10/19/2015 by Bassitta Ray

A baffling foray into otherworldly electronic distortion spanning an hours worth of bewildered experimentation. Sorin Paun, better known as Randomform (and a few other alias’) […]

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Keita Sano :: Marin California (Lower Parts)

Reviews 10/10/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

Stingray was always going to be hard to follow, and has proven to be so. Lower Parts is enjoying some well deserved attention. The Athens […]

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Frak :: Primitive Drums (Lux Rec)

Reviews 10/04/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

“Frak is someone who never disappoints. It is not just one record, or their music, but the attitude of the group and the label, Borft, […]

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Costolloe & Nick Simoncino :: Double review (Signal Code)

Reviews 09/30/2015 by Robbie Geoghegan

These two records give a wide view of what this imprint has been up to over the last few years. A range of styles are […]

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DP|N|P :: Benthic (Triple Moon)

Reviews 09/19/2015 by igloomag

The conceptual background deals with the existential and ontological problematic of the mirroring self, redemptive consciousness and nothingness. Consequently the title Benthic is used as […]

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