The joy of hearing Side A fade out, walking over to the turntable, flipping the record to Side B and dropping the needle again to hear the clang of a gong that starts things up again. It’s a gift to play a part in an album’s forward motion.
Tag: IDM
The Follower :: Waiting, Occurrence, Dissolve (Concrete Collage)
There are peaks and valleys on Waiting, Occurrence, Dissolve that reward the listener with left-field sound mangling from the outer edges that continue to unfold with each listen.
Gimmik :: “Sonic Poetry” (n5MD) — Video premiere
Martin Haidinger reveals the brittle, crunchy, and sentimental title track from his forthcoming Gimmik album with n5MD in July 2022.
Supercoastal :: Blue Noise (Self Released)
Where blissful rhythms blurred by technoid fissures and brightly polished melodies flourish, one can easily slip into these cool, springtime sonic branches.
Ikuko Morozumi :: Ignition Switch (Detroit Underground)
Teetering on previous industrial forays, Morozumi ascertains a flourishing evolution in style and substance that encounters fresh nuances in glitch and IDM.
iNFO :: All Possibilities And Outcomes (Self Released)
Mixing subdued rhythms, acid-tinged notes, flexible low-end, articulated electro, and synthesizer echoes with a gravitational pull, I’d easily delineate this album to the originators of the electronica path that started it all in the early 90s.
V/A :: Thirteenth Listen (People Can Listen)
As the series unfortunately comes to an end, now’s the time to catch up to the plethora of sound sculptors the imprint has opened our ears to.
TL3SS :: Debride EP (Errorgrid)
An explosive tectonic EP that ventures in the dark sans navigation—grasping at non-linear electronics from the deepest fissures of our Earth’s crust. Simply baffling.
Gloom Mountain Gospel :: Blood of Spring (Heterodox)
Various clicks and cuts, drones and tones, as well as dark-ambient details and distant acid-techno shifts manage to seamlessly blend in this strange yet satisfying sonic transmission.
4T Thieves :: Futures End (Rednetic)
4T Thieves continues to outdo himself; recombining tethered and wilted soundscapes into blissful ambient-electronic forages.
Brainquake + Sven Phalanx :: From The Oblivion Lounge (Mahorka)
Scattered and shattered rhythms echo across the landscape, sometimes fleeting with shifting time signatures that one can almost grasp at.
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