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Tag: Industrial
The Tear Garden :: “A Return” from the forthcoming Astral Elevator album on Artoffact Records
A new single from The Tear Garden is like a signal from beyond—dark, dreamy, and full of promise. With Astral Elevator arriving October 24th on Artoffact Records, cEvin Key and Edward Kaspel prove they haven’t lost their edge. This track’s pulsing bass, eerie synths, and vivid lyrics capture the spirit of their early work while hinting at something new—and it’s got me ready for the full trip.
8cylinder :: Snapped Bones EP (Unmapped North) — [concise]
Brief by design, Snapped Bones doesn’t linger—it strikes, drills, and exits, leaving behind scorched circuits and a lasting imprint of mechanized destruction.
Keef Baker :: GFX (Self Released)
Keef Baker returns with GFX steeped in the spirit of classic IDM, a nod to both vintage audio aesthetics and the gritty charm of early graphics eras.
Cathode Ray Tube :: Canciones en la clave de Pelea (Condition Human) — [concise]
Something jagged and instinctive pulses through Cathode Ray Tube’s latest four-track transmission—just over thirty minutes of fractured rhythms and kinetic sputter.
Onepointwo :: Rec.Collapse (Astra Solaria)
Onepointwo delivers a powerful, boundary-defying release that captures the sound of systems breaking down and new ones emerging in their place. It’s fierce, future-facing, and absolutely worth your attention.
V/A :: Solidarity [complete]: A Benefit Compilation for the ACLU (Voidstar Productions)
As the murk of modern political unrest deepens, these artists illuminate the darkness with warped frequencies and broken beauty, refusing silence. In its sprawling chaos and cathartic clamor, Solidarity [complete] doesn’t just advocate—it agitates, igniting sparks of resistance in every distorted signal.
Urschaum :: Dimensional Transient (Component)
These are soundtracks for forgotten horizons—the kind viewed distinctly on the project’s cover—where each composition unfolds in barren sequences of industrial hum, muffled turbulence, distant resonance, and vast auditory plateaus that seem to stretch without end.
Zavoloka :: ISTYNA (Prostir) — [concise]
Industrial sediment spreads across six distinct pieces by Ukrainian composer and sound sculptor (Kateryna) Zavoloka.
Contagious Orgasm :: Behind Closed Doors (Ant-Zen) — [concise]
As always, Contagious Orgasm proves vital and restless—an enduring force in experimental audio since the late ’80s, still conjuring chaos and cohesion from the unruly tide of avant-garde electronics.
WAYVES :: BOT (Mahorka) — [concise]
A rapturous convergence of glitch-laced dissonance, fractured beats, and entrancing rhythmic assaults, WAYVES reshapes downtempo cadence into a restless cascade of fragmented sonics on BOT.
















