The dominant emotion on display in the album is a contemplative moodiness—most tracks are led by acoustic piano melodies, which often interweave with subtly manipulated […]
Tag: IDM
Global Goon :: Plastic Orchestra (030303)
Since Rephlex, Taylor has floated across a number of labels. He has tested acid sounds with WeMe Records, released Roland swirls for Planet Mu and […]
The Ebertbrothers :: Engine Eyes EP (Mindwaves Music)
The Ebertbrothers contain a flare of times gone by, however, they add a new slant to their craft of darkened electronics, bubbling melodies and full-throttle rhythms […]
Kasket :: August Fades EP (Apollo)
A great release, full of quirky glitchy programming and originality. A real journey from start to finish. Clever, complex and thoughtful, but not dry and […]
DECIBEL FESTIVAL :: September 26th—30th, 2012
DECIBEL FESTIVAL, now in its 9th year, has become America’s premiere festival of electronic music. This year’s festival is five days long (September 26th—30th, 2012), […]
Norken + Deer :: Micro Don Juan (Hydrogen Dukebox)
Micro Don Juan might be an IDM record of the old school, but Norris was never one to follow the crowd. It might not break […]
Morphology :: Landform EP (diametric.)
The pair have served up some cold and sepulchral Electro in their time, but here Turunen and Diekmann have a much more Mediterranean disposition. The […]
Geskia! :: Muon (Dynamophone)
Geskia! not only create vast expanses of sound buried in textured atmospheric bubbles, but they carry a positive sense of overall well-being in their delicate […]
Roel Funcken :: Mercury Retrograde (Schematic Music Company)
As the experimental envelop is torn to shreds, Roel Funken offers the Schematic team a futuristic balance of primed electronics tied to leftfield dub extracts […]
Meander :: Carbon (Low Res)
Carbon should be approached with an open ear for the outer levels of electronics, fast-paced and simply all over the place, it’s a straight shot […]
Frank Riggio :: Psychexcess I – Presentism (Hymen)
Hidden in lurking shadows of analog machines, there’s a beauty that lies within these seemingly eerie soundtracks. At times delving into tribal terrain, what’s in […]
















