Making use of all sorts of found sounds with varying degrees of processing applied to build an intricate sonic backdrop for the cool beats and […]
Tag: Hip-Hop
Mad EP and Shadow Huntaz :: Nightmare Scenario EP (Acroplane)
Nightmare Scenario delivers sharp hard hitting vocal attacks coupled with some really low and dirty beats. It’s slow and dark with a fair bit of […]
LUND QUARTET :: Sense of space
ABOUT a year ago I was pointed in the direction of a band that a friend thought I would like. A young jazz outfit here […]
Suck Susan :: No Head In The Helmet (UVG212 / Daddy Tank)
Sliced into fragments of minutes, Suck Susan manages to somehow elaborate on form and function, offering a maze of definitive, decomposed fractures that yield a […]
Maduro :: Catching Bullets (Octofoil)
No matter how disparate this might sound, everything is held together through the theme of carnival-esque gypsy sounds and samples from turn-of-the-century phonographs. [Release page] […]
Chinese Man :: Remix with the Sun (Chinese Man)
Chinese Man is a French trio at its core that prioritizes dub, ragga and hip-hop, but that’s just the box out of which they burst. […]
BROKEN20 :: 3View
These three releases (10-20’s Magnet Marsh, Isodyne’s Dreams Torn From The Sky and Nanorhythm’s Beyond the Green Wall) show Broken20’s faculties very much intact in […]
Kossak :: You Forgot To Kick It (Record Label Records)
Projecting outward from the likes of Gescom and/or Shadowhuntaz (Skam), Kossak’s focus on layering percussion and tumbling bass is refined and delves into broken slabs […]
Ana Tijoux :: La Bala (Nacional)
Soulful is a word that you might use to describe it, full of lush string arrangements and easily flowing vocals, including several guest appearances. La […]
Himuro Yoshiteru :: Jyuryoku EP (Concrete Plastic)
A four track heavy beat banger infused with expressive melodies and moving, yet playful rhythms in Himuro’s signature style. For fan’s of his resent LP, […]
Kappah :: Tribal Dances (Bedroom Research)
The album is a sampling wonkfest of jerky beats, odd sounds, meaty synths and solid bass. There are influences from all over the place, Indian […]
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