The collection of tracks compiled for this double album provides an absolute exquisite sense of electronic isolationism. Static, deeply moving winter-like ambiences and textures which […]
Tag: Classical
Andrew Weathers :: Someone Else’s Summer (Visceralmedia)
Gazing hard at it, there is no depth in which to plunge, which seems to me the essential ingredient for a successfully crafted drone. [Release […]
Gabriel Prokofiev, Peter Gregson :: Cello Multitracks (Nonclassical)
An engaging and original collection of avant-garde classical versus electronics—Nonclassical are carving out a unique niche style that’s well worth paying attention to. [Release page] […]
KiloWatts :: Acceptitude (KiloWatts Music)
Micro-rhythmic blurs of audio textures continue to burst from each angle as robotic grooves slither about in the background. Acceptitude sees KiloWatts (aka Jamie Watts) […]
Dictaphone :: Poems From A Rooftop (Sonic Pieces)
Underground jazz flecks, piano, field recordings, fuzzy radio signals, glowing guitars and Stolze’s lyrical violin create a fresh but oddly uneasy atmosphere and a palpably […]
JEAN-CLAUDE ELOY :: 4View (Hors Territoires)
Jean-Claude Eloy (b. 1938) is the greatest composer of the past half-century I never heard of. A profound engagement with the Japanese Gagaku orchestra—imperial courtly […]
Twenty Knives :: The Royal We (Hymen)
An annihilating delirium of sound and vision, The Royal We shatters preconceived notions of experimentation—with vocal contortions aplenty—and simply vanishes into a surreal dreamworld. We’re not sure how […]
Me Raabenstein :: R (nonine)
Twelve tracks representing a cross-section of what could only be described as pure exploratory realms, Me Raabenstein’s audio-biography is detailed with clarity as it wisps […]