The sheer magnitude of Larval Beak’s roughened overflows spills over five succinct tracks, yet manages to convey a powerful sonic panoramic within a brisk 20 minutes.
Tag: Analog
David Douglas & Applescal :: Démarrage (Atomnation)
Two highly acclaimed figures of IDM, downtempo, synth, and post-techno music join forces to release a puzzling album of hyperactive grooves and hypnotic pulses seconded by soothing ambient moves. The thematic background leads the listener into the modern-era of cycling and in particular the Tour de France’s epic sport adventure.
Dark Sky Alliance :: Interdwell (Spotted Peccary Music)
This album is thought to be organized in chapters, and each chapter best represents an evolving sound poem or improvisational mnemonic device, based on an evolving intergalactic culture. Now step through the portal and leave everything behind, enter Interdwell time.
V/A :: BLE-EP3 (Yellow Machines)
With this highly anticipated EP, Yellow Machines raises the bar; locking down some of the best producers in the experimental electronic field and easily becomes a contender for best EP of 2024.
Synthetic Ecology :: How the How Affected the What
“I (also) urge musicians to write using whatever means they choose and would suggest that means can affect results in a composition, but believe that some expression is possible using almost any means of musical creation.”
Chase Dobson :: The Mechanics of Time Travel (Young Heavy Souls)
A mind bending and surreal sonic adventure, capturing the voltage of analog machines and casting them into the sunshine.
Stephen Hummel :: Creature of Habit (Self Released)
Ten slices of blissful electronics, downtempo moods, and articulated melodies are front and center.
Lowfish :: Grey With Breaks (Suction)
The multi-talented synth sound sculptor is still at the top of his game, extracting every ounce of rugged and rich robot music from his machines and keeping the results uncomplicated.