Joachim Spieth’s Blended is a slow-burn study in restraint, where cavernous low-end, suspended atmospheres, and negative space converge into a deeply immersive, late-night listening experience.
Tag: Dub
Parallel Action :: Parallel Action In Dub – The Energy Center (World Wide Web)
Rooted in a lifetime of dub devotion sparked by childhood sessions of LKJ in Dub, Jude Greenaway’s Parallel Action project channels deep bass pressure and meditative space into Parallel Action In Dub – The Energy Center, a cinematic, system-ready album that reframes dub as modern sonic restoration.
Ramjac Corporation :: Digi Stomp EP (Specimen) — [concise]
Ramjac Corporation’s Digi Stomp EP features four rugged, bass-driven explorations of sandblasted dub and analog grit, crafted by Paul Rip for ESP and mixed by Ian Tregoning in 1994—each track delivering a raw blend of low-end pulse, technoid funk, and unhurried, experimental rhythms that echo with an enduring, visceral energy.
Neosintetico :: The Voice of Energy (Pueblo Nuevo)
Chilean electronic maverick Julio Pérez Solis (aka Neosintetico) detonates The Voice of Energy with an 11-track blast of breakbeat, dub, electro, and industrial firepower, instantly staking his claim as one of 2025’s essential disruptors. Bass-driven reggae flashes, Kraftwerkian pulses, and brutal hybrid mutations collide in a turbulent, genre-scorching surge that hits like a rogue transmission from the future.
Mouse On Mars :: Herzog Sessions (sonig) — [flashback]
Werner Herzog’s Fata Morgana is a hallucinatory, Sahara-set “documentary” filmed decades ago, blending long, hypnotic desert shots with music by Johnny Cash and Leonard Cohen. In 2007, Mouse on Mars created a live, psychedelic score for the film, merging electronics, guitar, drums, and horns into an experimental soundtrack that ultimately left Herzog unimpressed.
The Sabres Of Paradise :: Sabresonic | Haunted Dancehall (Remastered) (Warp)
In an era when artists grapple with the fear that everything meaningful has already been said, Warp Records looks back to those who defied such doubts. With the remastered releases of Sabresonic and Haunted Dancehall, The Sabres of Paradise return to remind listeners how originality can still sound timeless.
TUFT ZONG :: TUFF ZONGS (TUFT ZONG) — [concise]
TUFT ZONG’s eight-track suite pulses with deep, minimalist dub-techno, weaving abstract bass currents and Pole-esque refractions into a subtle, immersive storm. Each track balances sleek, spacious textures with restrained yet intoxicating rhythmic architecture, from slow-motion dub to cascading ambient decay to cascading ambient decay.
Guentner Spieth :: Conversion (Affin)
Markus Guentner and Joachim Spieth reunite for Conversion, their second collaboration on Affin, blending ambient expanses with dub-driven detail through a contemporary lens. Minimalist yet immersive, the album balances rhythmic depth and atmospheric stillness, reflecting the artists’ shared roots in early ambient, dub, and deep techno while continuing their distinctive sonic evolution.
Ian Boddy & Chris Carter :: Caged 25th Anniversary Edition (The Gray Area Of Mute)
Released in 2000, Caged is a groundbreaking collaboration between electronic music pioneers Ian Boddy and Chris Carter, blending industrial, ambient, and experimental sounds into a uniquely evocative experience. This remastered and expanded edition showcases their deft interplay of menacing drones, cinematic textures, and intricate sonic details, making it essential listening for fans of avant-garde and post-industrial music.
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.















