Petrolia is a welcome musical tonic in a time of ever widening global division, a style that marries East and West, two sides that are […]
Tag: Experimental
V/A :: Cottage Industries 8 (Neo Ouija)
CI8 is another fine international assortment that delves full-throttle into creative musical excavations. Rugged sound design, broken beats, blissful ambient undertones, glitched emissions, and memorable tracks […]
Air Liquide :: This Is A Mind Trip EP (Intergalactic Research Institute For Sound)
A plethora of field recordings, decomposed percussion, and a mysterious sonic space that unravels with each rotation. I’ll admit up front that I (unfortunately) missed […]
V/A :: Pop Ambient 2019 (Kompakt)
Selecting artists from around the world, ranging from Germany to Mexico, Japan and beyond, Pop Ambient is an invaluable reminder that music is universal and that […]
Phoenecia :: Brownout (Schematic Music Co.) — A retrospective synopsis
“This is not cold, lifeless, machine music. It draws the listener into a vast sound chamber where certain features remain constant, but others are restlessly […]
Yard :: Dread Action EP (Yard Rec)
Spacious dub extracts broken up by subconscious streams in a brisk 33-minute jaunt through the 4th dimension. Described in the press sheet as “Dark, eerie […]
Clemens Acidus :: The Same Thing EP (Kahvi Collective)
The Same Thing is a lighthearted and blissful EP that simply doesn’t overstay its 25-minute welcome. Four pieces described perfectly on the Bandcamp release page […]
Percival :: Vizion EP (Detroit Underground)
Dark, brooding, and yet created with an ear for fractured rhythms and auditory purpose, Percival’s Vizion extended player is a welcomed distraction from the (usual) […]