Downtempo

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το σκιαγράφημα :: Dinner with Alexia EP (33)

Reviews 07/12/2013 by Pietro Da Sacco

A welcomed and unique low-riding sonic manifest. To Skiagrafhma (το σκιαγράφημα—in Greek, which translates to the sketch) reveals five brooding dub spheres for Greece-based 33. […]

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Faint Object :: EP (Lower Parts)

Reviews 07/04/2013 by Pietro Da Sacco

The rather obscure artist evacuates preconceived exp-downtempo notions and inserts a screeching cacophony composed of clicks, clunks and deformed melodious layers for perfected audio engagement. Three […]

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Cuttooth :: Cuttooth LP (4 Lux)

Reviews 07/03/2013 by Pietro Da Sacco

This self-titled sophomore outing is equal parts downtempo electronics and simmering inner-city echoes. A tangled hip-hop web shimmies into fragrant click-hop on Cuttooth‘s follow-up to […]

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Boards Of Canada :: Tomorrow’s Harvest (Warp)

Reviews 06/30/2013 by Alan Lockett

Tomorrow’s Harvest achieves a kind of re-route, as if seeking to achieve triptych, somewhere sequential with the psycho-ambient-chill of MHTRTC and the ambivalent wooze-out of […]

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MIKTEK :: Sounds and images

Profiles 06/09/2013 by Nocturnal Ghost

Mihalis Aikaterinis (aka Miktek) talks about Elsewhere, his first full length album on Lyon-based boutique record label, Ultimae. Read further to find out what Mihalis […]

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Melorman :: Waves (Sun Sea Sky)

Reviews 06/04/2013 by Eric Sorenson

Waves should bubble to the top of your playlist if you need a late-night soundtrack for your candle-lit gathering of Instagramming friends or spend long […]

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Miktek :: Elsewhere (Ultimae)

Reviews 06/04/2013 by Nocturnal Ghost

Twelve rhythmically-driven and highly spacious tracks assemble a journey soaked in atmosphere. Prolific Lyon-based record label, Ultimae, strikes again—this time with a beautiful set of […]

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Within Reason :: Transient Broadcasts (Anodize)

Reviews 06/02/2013 by Stephen Fruitman

Perceived through a thoroughly contemporary prism and performed with optimal clarity and a sanguine attitude. As Within Reason, Gregory Kryrluk offers pure comfort electronica, a […]

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