But topography, albeit figuratively, still figures as Labyrinth‘s decaying synth and faded sonorities eponymously model meandering inner zones with ‘six misty, mystic chambers of dreams, drones, […]
Tag: Kosmische
Between Interval :: Legacy (Spotted Peccary Music)
Legacy does not reinvent the genre, but certainly refreshes it in a spellbinding manner. This is space music in its finest form. Lush, liquid, and […]
The Lure of the Synth :: Forma & Steve Hauschildt enchant with new albums on Kranky
“I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a […]
x.y.r. :: Mental Journey To B.C. (Not Not Fun)
Vladimir Karpov floats fetid Formanta-mini (‘vintage Soviet keytar‘) loops and neo-vaporwave wibble over soft primitivist machine rhythms backlit with a mezzotint of remote insect drone […]
3VIEW :: Maps & Diagrams / x.y.r. (Handstitched*)
We catch up on three recent releases from Tim Martin’s Handstitched* imprint, two from the head of the house with his Maps & Diagrams hat on and one […]
ALBUM PREMIERE: Aerosol :: Leave (n5MD) + five questions with the man behind the sounds
After six years and many colorful adventures in the far-flung districts of psychedelic rock, Danish dream weaver Rasmus Rasmussen (a.k.a. Aerosol) returns to Oakland-based influential […]
Benjamin Finger :: Mood Chaser (Digitalis)
Digitalis don, Brad Rose, now offers the Norwegian sound-dabbler an outlet for further quirky collage and slippery soundscape fare with latest, Mood Chaser, which again leans toward […]
Farthest South :: Spheres & Constellations Remixes (False Industries)
Here we have substantial retools from Frank Bretschneider, The Sight Below, Maps and Diagrams, and head honcho Yair Etziony himself. Tel-Aviv’s False Industries delivers a […]