The atmosphere herein simply spills over non-existent—perhaps even floating—boundaries with a surplus of instrumental virtuosity, roughened textures, and vaporous brittle tones that time shift and alter before our own eyes.
Tag: Best of 2024
Heogen :: Heogen (Touched Music)
Both Martin Boulton (aka Min-Y-Llan, Touched Music founder) and Jeroen Bax (aka exm) build incredibly surreal audio worlds. As their earlier releases were characterized as a “real demonstration of powerful synergy,” this eponymous release draws a recognizable pulse.
Ne Tvoy Drug :: Veter EP (Mestnost)
Veter glides by like gentle snow falling in the heart of winter, with its melodies drifting past light technoid flutter and a crisp chill in the air.
Lia Bosch :: Polar Code (Glacial Movements)
Polar Code is a deeply grounded icy synthesized orchestration covered by futuristic, sci-fi cyber-like electronic tones as well as treated acoustic timbres and deep audio moves.
Zachary Gray :: Trippin’ / In Arrears (A Person Disguised as People)
Zachary Gray is back with Trippin’ / In Arrears, in A Person Disguised as People’s A/B Series, a 2-track appetizer for the Trippin’ LP, forthcoming in Spring 2025.
Stone Leaf :: SEISMOS (Detroit Underground)
Embedded with captivating atmospheres, Stone Leaf cogently creates subdued experimental electronic flutter that we’ll continue to revisit again and again.
HERZEL :: See² (Evel)
See² is a brimming collection of diamond-cut electronic gems that simply sparkle from every angle and comes highly recommended.
shn shn :: everything from before lives here. (Imaginary North)
The album everything from before lives here is a 21-track full discography cassette featuring shn shn’s lush vocals, creative production, and experimental soundscapes, blending electronic textures with emotional depth.
Poborsk :: Headset and Settings (Point Source Electronic Arts)
Poborsk succinctly produces an impactful release that only seeks to compliment Point Source Electronic Arts’ already creative audio-visual community.