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Tag: IDM
V/A :: Cottage Industries 8 (Neo Ouija)
CI8 is another fine international assortment that delves full-throttle into creative musical excavations. Rugged sound design, broken beats, blissful ambient undertones, glitched emissions, and memorable tracks […]
Air Liquide :: This Is A Mind Trip EP (Intergalactic Research Institute For Sound)
A plethora of field recordings, decomposed percussion, and a mysterious sonic space that unravels with each rotation. I’ll admit up front that I (unfortunately) missed […]
Phoenecia :: Brownout (Schematic Music Co.) — A retrospective synopsis
“This is not cold, lifeless, machine music. It draws the listener into a vast sound chamber where certain features remain constant, but others are restlessly […]
Somatic Responses :: The Decision Tree (Acroplane)
Somatic Responses nails it with their slant on groovy, noised-infused, rhythmic industrial-acid abstraction. Somatic Responses is back full-force with their long-standing electronic fury on The […]
V/A :: Covert 3 (Touched Music)
They could be big names, they could be little names, they could be big names trying to be little or little names perfectly emulating big […]
Clemens Acidus :: The Same Thing EP (Kahvi Collective)
The Same Thing is a lighthearted and blissful EP that simply doesn’t overstay its 25-minute welcome. Four pieces described perfectly on the Bandcamp release page […]
Bauri :: Vinkelvolten II (Firescope)
Vinkelvolten II is the twin of its older sibling. Understated and uncluttered, the quintet on offer is a perfect illustration of an often overlooked sound […]
Percival :: Vizion EP (Detroit Underground)
Dark, brooding, and yet created with an ear for fractured rhythms and auditory purpose, Percival’s Vizion extended player is a welcomed distraction from the (usual) […]
Room Of Wires :: White Transit (Self-Released)
Room Of Wires delivers an all-encompassing collection of rugged drums and moving electronic pieces that are balanced with cascading soundscapes. The push-pull effect of industrial […]
Styrofoam :: We Can Never Go Home (Sound In Silence / Silent Face)
The entire effort is one of sweet tranquility where electronic bubbles burst at all angles. As a return to form, Styrofoam has not lost the fragile […]

















