Colliding the sounds of broken techno, experimental IDM and leftfield breaks, Manchester based label Mute Artefact present their compilation SHH!.
Tag: Ambient
JEMAPUR :: Mode Cleaner (Omen Wapta)
Ever present microtonal and granular sampling combined with lo-fi glitches traverse through artificial glaciers in these often cold surroundings.
The Jaffa Kid :: Open Heart (Pulse State)
With so much to display, Open Heart offers a varietal abundance—precision electronic music passing right through our ventricles.
Min-Y-Llan :: Involatile (Min-Y-Llan Music)
The overall mood encompasses happiness, freedom, love, loss, friendliness, compassion and collaboration.
Made :: When Straight Lines Become Curves EP (brokntoys)
A blast from the pasts’ future, still intact and ever forward-thinking electronics not to be missed.
µ-Ziq & Mrs Jynx :: Secret Garden (Planet Mu)
By the time each passage opens its pinnacle envelope, we are listening to a letter of pure dexterity as we feel every note like a stream of open consciousness.
DiN celebrates 100th release :: Nevermore by Ian Boddy
Igloo took the opportunity to catch up with Ian Boddy to discuss 70’s synth pioneers, the evolution of electronic music and not least the principles on which the label DiN is based. As well, we take a look at DiN’s 100th release titled Nevermore by Ian Boddy.
Farron :: Shinrin Yoku (Shaw Cuts)
Shinrin Yoku projects cinematic quality narration within this captivating arc. Taking off from meditative control, progressions soon lead through saturated percussion that from the offset may seem slightly unsettling.
Rachiid Paralyzing :: Unbearable Lightness (Kaer’Uiks)
Unbearable Lightness reveals Rachiid Paralyzing’s adeptness for mangled glitch bits and hardened acid squelched audio science.
Core Alter :: m-Realizable (3OP)
Core Alter have once again unearthed a microcosm of pseudo-industrial fragments blending and sandblasting blips’n bleeps with an emphasis on roughened outer soundscapes.
The Black Dog :: Music For Photographers (Dust Science)
This album feels like a soundtrack to a photographer’s day out in late summer or early autumn, capturing Sheffield at its brutalist best.
















