Within these thudding analog bass lines and sandblasted harmonies, de Rocher continues to pierce raw elements of electro and braindance.
Tag: Analogical Force
Igloo Magazine :: Best of 2022
After covering several hundred releases in 2022, many notables—including links to their respective Igloo reviews or release pages—are cataloged here. As usual, there are no winners or runners-up as the lists are alphabetized by artist and selected tracks are featured on our Soundcloud playlist.
µ-Ziq :: Hello (Planet Mu)
Planet Mu owner Mike Paradinas (aka µ-Ziq) wraps up 2022 with his 3rd release of new material this year. Feeling more like a welcomed visit from an old friend than anything else.
dgoHn :: Portus EP (Analogical Force)
Reminding us of an earlier time when exp-electronics and Warp-era electronica were fresh, fulfilling, and doggoned unexpected, dgoHn’s sound is one to take note of.
WE FORFEIT :: Radio Relativa #24 — Top tracks of 2021
The last twelve months has dissolved into a kaleidoscope of similar news stories, mutating variants and a continued sense of unease. Thankfully there is always music to sooth the fevered brow; music and tradition.
James Shinra :: Surface EP (Analogical Force)
The beauty tucked within these tracks, while seemingly upfront and in your face, still manage to dig deeper, pulling us in its alluring chasm, and ultimately provides a feel-good notion that everything’s going to be alright.
µ-Ziq :: Lunatic Harness (25th Anniversary Edition) (Planet Mu)
So here we are, after a staggering 25 years, the much sought after record Lunatic Harness has been given what can least be described as a massive reissue…
D’Arcangelo :: Arium EP (A Colourful Storm)
Synonymous with the braindance and IDM scene since its inception, Italian duo D’Arcangelo continue to bring eclectic forms of music reflecting on both past and present forays as we traverse through Arium.
Roel Funcken :: Hexavalent EP (Analogical Force)
Each track dabbles in familiar territories such as electro, braindance and IDM and even some breaks and bass treatment—although each carry traits of each other instinctively through decades of amalgamation.