Overall, D, R, O S makes for a diverting work of wry mischief-making social comment in sonic documentary clothing couched in ’70s/80s library sonics and retro-fit synthesis.
Tag: Electronic
Sonogram :: Compendium (Simulacra)
Compiling all new mixes of Sonogram’s ‘quieter moments,’ Compendium makes for a subtly deep low-light listen.
Sverre Knut Johansen :: METAHUMAN (Spotted Peccary)
We are the authors of space-time, we must embrace our true role. This album presents an opportunity for using your ears to explore some of the seemingly impossible and fantastic ideas of Deepak Chopra musically, inside your own mind.
Tapes and Topographies :: Modalities (Simulacra)
Todd Gautreau’s fourteenth outing in Tapes and Topographies guise, is a set of ten impressionistic sonic vignettes painted with delicacy in vaporous colors.
Grandbruit :: Adaptation (Élan Vital)
Adaptation adds to a growing back catalog, with languorous, looping motifs accruing through judicious entrainment into an overall suite whose doleful resonance is as strong emotionally as timbrally.
Hannu Karjalainen :: LUXE (Karaoke Kalk)
Departing from the Enovian principle of Ambient as functional room tint or affordance structure for relaxation, LUXE exhibits the genre’s stylistic richness, not to mention latitude, in its questing navigation through diverse sounds and states.