Oh Mr James’ I’m Not Here is a tight, retrofuturist ride through breakbeats, electro, and braindance, fusing nostalgic circuitry with crisp modern form. Across six tracks, it distills decades of electronic experimentation into sharp, rhythmic vignettes that hum with robotic soul and sci-fi flair.
Tag: Breakbeat
Winchester :: Liquid Crystal State EP (Mindwaves Music / G.DUBS) — [concise]
Rooted in Bristol’s dub and breakbeat heritage, Liquid Crystal State plunges into a shadowy realm of low-end pressure and sonic disorientation. Across four immersive tracks, Adam Winchester molds found sounds and heavy textures into a murky, rhythmically fractured journey that blurs nostalgia and the avant-garde.
Drum and Bass :: Music of Diaspora Neighborhoods
Drum and bass is more than just a high-energy electronic music genre — it’s a cultural movement born in London’s diverse neighborhoods, shaped by the […]
Eoism :: Live (funkscapes) — [concise]
Eoism – Live is a 60-minute surge of raw electro, recorded in Jena (April 2024). Blending acid, breaks, and techno on Korg Electribes, the duo delivers bass-heavy grooves, glitchy textures, and futuristic intensity—a sharp, mechanical journey through abstract electro and rhythmic experimentation.
Nazareno [bassi] :: No/Tempo (Adepta Atanor Collection)
Nazareno [bassi] delivers three inventive tracks on a limited 8″ lathe cut for No/Tempo. From glitchy bursts in “Discussion” to the warped vocals of “No Now” and the funky breakbeats of “I Love Tempo,” the release blends rhythmic chaos with electronic innovation, adding fresh energy to Adepta Editions’ Atanor Collection.
Seph :: Fiera (Insurgentes)
After the success of Séptimo Sentido in 2024, I was eager to hear what Seph would deliver next. His latest release, Fiera, arrived sooner than expected—but rather than presenting a new creative direction, it offers a glimpse into earlier material from his vault. Naturally, I was curious to see how this project would compare.
The Mellowtrons :: Protected EP (Voidstar Productions) — [concise]
A frenetic voltage crackles—diffuse yet finely honed into serrated, dub-drenched silhouettes—across Protected by The Mellowtrons (aka Lee Walker).
Hydroplane :: Zquidvazion EP (Schematic / Nebleena) — [concise]
From start to close, Gorrio weaves a tightly knit narrative—electronic language spoken fluently, rhythmically, and with striking clarity.
Wake :: Viridiflora EP (Schematic) — [concise]
Though deceptively simple on the surface, these pieces reveal a deep-rooted command of mood and motion, offering a wistful nod to the IDM genre’s emotive past without getting lost in its complexity.
HardWired :: Travelling at the Speed of Light EP (Onset Audio) — [concise]
Slovenian duo HardWired forge sonic architecture with brutal clarity, marking their debut on Onset Audio through scorched beats and basslines driven by raw intensity.
Bill Vortex :: Musiques Imaginogènes Vol.2 (Serendip Lab) — [concise]
A kaleidoscope of electronic elements radiates vintage disco energy, anchored by rich rhythmic architecture and elastic melodies.
















