Glitch is counterbalanced with contorted bass, alien landscapes, layered and abstract tonal shifts as VNDL unravels obscured musical passages. Philippe Vandal (aka VNDL) hailing from […]
Tag: Hymen
Twenty Knives :: The Royal We (Hymen)
An annihilating delirium of sound and vision, The Royal We shatters preconceived notions of experimentation—with vocal contortions aplenty—and simply vanishes into a surreal dreamworld. We’re not sure how […]
Hymen & Ant-Zen :: 3View 2011.8
Ant-Zen, and its Hymen offspring, continually pound the ears one release at a time with a passion for revealing the finest in terms of visual-audio […]
Karsten Pflum :: No Noia My Love (Hymen)
The intermediate moods tucked between these warped low-end frequencies is perhaps Karsten Pflum’s most valued asset. Often a collection of therapeutic electronic debris, No Noia […]
Millipede :: Powerless (Hymen)
Millipede gravitates towards a powerless vision of electronic fog and extracts from his cohorts the finest in audio sculpting amidst a difficult time during the […]
Top releases of twenty-ten
With this article, 151 releases and 25 honorable mentions are highlighted as being titles that garnered the extra spins in 2010. These musicians (and associated […]
Kattoo :: Megrim (Hymen, CD)
Megrim is totally different from last year’s Places. Instead of a handful of tunes with assorted flavors, here you get a continuous work, made up […]
Kattoo :: Places (Hymen, CD)
Kattoo is the solo project of Volker Kahl, one half of Hymen’s resident Beefcake. I always liked the clear sound of the duo, even if […]
Orphx :: Circuitbreaking (Hymen, CD)
(04.07.04) Circuitbreaking is PhD student Rich Oddie’s – aka Orphx – way of bringing the issue of economic globalization to the attention of the listening […]
Gridlock :: Formless (Hymen)
San Francisco’s Mike Wells and Mike Cadoo (a.k.a Gridlock) have set the framework for a new direction of casual chaos on their most recent release […]

















