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Tag: Ambient
Cathode Ray Tube :: The New Taxonomy (The Crime League)
The New Taxonomy is effervescent in its construct—weaving elongated dub realms with ease. Low-end waves continually crash against sharpened 4/4 mechanics which blends in a […]
Krystal Math :: Night Tones EP ([d]-tached)
Reminiscent of early Quinoline Yellow, Miles Tilmann, and Gimmik, classic IDM blips and clicks run rampant on Night Tones. Krystal Math (aka Manchester-based Christopher Tilmouth) […]
DJ Guy :: 1993/1994 Unreleased Tracks (La Beauté Du Négatif)
Contemporary conceptions aren’t so much ignored as they didn’t exist, these works being created well before the modern flavors of the month. This lack of […]
Broken Thoughts :: Realign (Self-Released)
A captivating dark-electronic album that settles on sparse drone landscapes, sandblasted post-industrial fissures and metamorphic glitch activity. Movement oriented, Realign is a wicked firestorm. From Yunnan, China, and composed […]
SubtractiveLAD :: Sustain / Release (Self-Released)
A clearly recommended corpus of warm and delicately touching ambient compositions. SubtractiveLAD is the project of Vancouver-based sound designer Stephen Hummel. A handful of materials have been […]
Sun Sea Sky :: Three new releases and vinyl giveaway! (Melorman / Blochemy)
Three releases from Charleston, IL-based Sun Sea Sky are due for release in June—Melorman‘s limited vinyl release Somewhere, Someday LP (his first since the well-received 2013 […]
Boulderdash :: Just some parsecs away from home (DSM / Audionaut Capsule)
Boulderdash manage to hone their vintage IDM skills, finding new ways to thread emotive melodies, all the while utilizing hardware to create soft sound escapes for […]
Midday Static :: Ektachrome (Self-Released)
References, contrasts and comparisons aside, Midday Static fine tunes his sound with Ektachrome, an album that is lively and condensed in a thick kaleidoscopic downbeat […]
Dalham :: Waves (Public House Recordings)
Via a variant of woozy tape-saturated electronica that’s at once caustic and caressing, it boldly blurs signifiers of new brutalism and beautiful places. News of a […]
Leandro Fresco & Rafael Anton Irisarri :: La Equidistancia (A Strangely Isolated Place)
La Equidistancia somehow manages to attain an ambient purity you rarely find these days, the material tuned to individual temperament regardless of what that may […]
















