Rich is one of contemporary electronic music’s wunderkinds, each successive work evoking a cinematic grandeur that’s breathtaking in its scope, narrative, and sonic execution.
Tag: Experimental
A Strangely Isolated Place :: Where it all began (for the label)
Ulrich Schnauss’ influential album is twenty years old, and A Strangely Isolated Place’s Ryan Griffin invites us to learn more about his imprints origins.
David Lee Myers :: Strange Attractors (Crónica)
The man never fails to delight the mind’s eye and ear to match, whether using his trusty feedback machines or ripping out the very innards of a whole host of modular devices, synths, and other mysterious noisemakers.
Derek Michael :: Enroute 1 (Detroit Underground)
Listening to the album on the road has been a great experience—the use of abstract electronic flutter, strange blips and bleeps, and punching bass, beats, and blistering rhythms is astounding.
Meat Beat Manifesto & DHS :: Man From Mantis EP (Love Love)
Explosive right from the start, Jack Dangers and Ben Stokes need no introduction. Their footprint in the breaks, bass, and baffling bleep techno/electro scene has inspired a whole generation of enthusiasts trying to catch up.
Legiac :: Vespertine (Riddim)
It’s not that nothing stands out—it’s that everything stands out. If this was an exam I’d have the hardest time revising and retaining all the details. Challenging […]
UCC Harlo :: Topos (Subtext)
Overall, Topos is fearless and unique, with uncompromising musical textures and forms, highly disciplined, sometimes visceral and ethereal, often raw and rapt.
J-LOWER :: Retro Futurism (EC Underground)
Within a dozen tracks, ambient, techno, electronics, and many emotional rhythms drift by the landscape and inching their way through AI-inspired vistas.