Catalyst doesn’t try to find the path of least resistance, instead, it takes the scenic route with decomposed drum work and broken rhythms galore.
Tag: Downtempo
Weldroid :: Portal (Rednetic)
Weldroid’s soothing and benchmark soundscapes on Portal are as relaxed as can be; a welcomed retreat we were not expecting.
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.
Aelk Minsur :: Everything is a Nail (Self Released)
Dilapidated soundscapes, broken beats, peculiar conversations, funky shapeshifting, and crunch-hop elements collide in these brisk moments cut with a diamond blade into 18 pieces.
Supercoastal :: Blue Noise (Self Released)
Where blissful rhythms blurred by technoid fissures and brightly polished melodies flourish, one can easily slip into these cool, springtime sonic branches.
Fields We Found :: Expanse (Self Released)
The sounds here on Expanse respect my tonal comfort zone, sweet hissing with little savory moments, lots of interesting ideas woven throughout while preserving the peaceful even flow.
DJ Hidden :: Isoclusion (Hidden Tracks)
Generating enough momentum from one creation to the next, these dozen kaleidoscopic and tectonic impressions register high on our Best of 2022 list.
Ard Bit :: Field Recordings – 01 Sri Lanka & 02 Nolay (Self Released)
These are sculpted selections of field sounds, creating an informative flow for your listening enjoyment. Instead of instruments, the composer is using recordings and arranging selections from the spectrum of audio that has been captured.
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