XY0815 lays it all out on the line; a highlight album that culls from the Welmar-based musicians vast abstract electronic skillset and crunchy compositional signature.
Tag: Glitch
Keiss :: Access Denied (Pulse State)
It is evident that Keiss is able to maintain a concise aesthetic with loads of attention to detail and many layers to keep each track compelling from start to finish.
Brainwaltzera :: ITSAME (FILM)
Having grown up with RDJ on my doorstep, this is indeed striking a welcoming nerve buried within my psyche.
Defrag :: Float (Hymen)
This is music for detailed home listening, but also would be a joy to take in at a live show in a small club or larger festival stage. We miss you Maschinenfest!
0F.digital :: isometry (3OP)
These articulating beats and raw analog machines bend and transform themselves, one track at a time. A baffling, and bumpy traverse.
Valance Drakes :: A Patternless And Endless Soul (YUKU)
While listening to this work one can relate to sounds from a slow-paced edIT to Funkstörung, Matmos, Burial and Autechre, all mixed together inside a Gregorian-reverbing chamber.
Valance Drakes & Ivan Shopov :: A Picture in Motion Through Eternity (Sound In Picture)
A baffling sonic foray into expansive audiovisual snapshots and beautifully disjointed spheres.
4T Thieves & Pandacetamol :: Away Space (Kahvi Collective)
Buzzing synths evaporate as broken beats flood the senses; it’s a mesmerizing and hypnotizing collection of ambient electronic flutter for the next plateau.