Orphax crafts immersive, concept-driven electronic soundscapes where microtonal drones and sculpted frequencies converge into a hypnotic, liminal listening experience.
Tag: Microsound
HITORI TORI :: Conflated Narratives (Evel) — [concise]
HITORI TORI’s Conflated Narratives channels tranquilized glitch and elongated electroacoustic drift into a meticulous, otherworldly suite where fractured rhythms and microscopic detail reward deep, repeated listening.
Melisa Aller :: DESTRUKTION (Clara / Blattklang)
Melisa Aller’s DESTRUKTION manifests as a hostile, future-ruined sonic environment where precision sound design becomes a vessel for aftermath, endurance, and the quiet violence of consequence.
Adrian Lane :: Their Ghosts and Ours (Audiobulb)
Their Ghosts and Ours unfolds like a sonic séance, weaving field recordings of abandoned spaces with fractured noise, piano, strings, woodwinds, and electronics to summon […]
Autistici :: Familiarity Folded (Audiobulb)
This release marks the first in a three-part series honoring an ongoing online collaboration with fellow experimental musicians: Familiarity Folded, Familiarity Enfolded, and Familiarity Unfolded.
Allmanna Town :: 1911 EP (Self Released) — [concise]
These fleeting and crumpled samples may be brief, but they deliver just enough energy to capture delicate microsound textures and granular, melodic tones.
Luca Bevacqua :: Alpi Graie e Pennine EP (Detroit Underground)
Both subtle and saturated with distilled microsound layers, Alpi Graie e Pennine is simply otherworldly and comes highly recommended.
Taylor Made Trilogy Turns to Ash (Nettwerk)
Just in is news of continuation of a new chapter on Nettwerk with the release of Ash, rounding off his EP trilogy, initiated with Eev (igloo-’viewed) and Aer, with its conceptual theme of a ‘life arc’ from exciting new beginnings to the darkness of dealing with life’s challenges.
shuttle358 :: optimal.lp [reissue] (Keplar)
A quarter of a century on from optimal.lp’s release, then, its timelessness is still palpable, even enhanced, with the reissue’s addition of three tracks made while working on it, plus a new take on the closing “Tank” (digital only): in prepping the reissue, running one of the masters through a customized reverb unit, he began recording the outcome of this haptic past-inside-the-present dialog.
Joachim Stiller :: Music For Wireless Telegraphs (Mahorka)
The best course of action is to just jump in and take in the vast scenery that is offered here. Joachim Stiller offers extended synth strands and micro-sound abstractions, reminiscent of vintage Subotnick experiments.
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