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V/A :: Lost in the Humming Air: Music Inspired by Harold Budd (Oktaf)

Reviews 09/10/2012 by Stephen Fruitman

Lost in the Humming Air is a credit to the lasting debt these artists are due a pioneer in their field without being beholden to […]

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6APPEAL :: Time Released Sound

Reviews 08/08/2012 by Alan Lockett

Label profile? Pfft! Time Released Sound is nothing so humdrum as a label, more of an artisan’s workshop, producing lovingly crafted over-the-top artefacts housing ultra-limited […]

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Olan Mill :: Paths (Facture)

Reviews 06/12/2012 by James Knapman

Olan Mill have retained their uncanny ability to stretch time without ever laboring a theme or over-extending their work, that same step printed, slow motion […]

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Derek Piotr :: Airing (Bitsquare)

Reviews 05/10/2012 by Leigh Bartlam

Carefully processed, minimal and manipulated layers of various instruments, beats, clicks, field recordings and his own vocals are lowered down from above and slotted together […]

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Noiko :: Honey (Etalabel)

Reviews 03/09/2012 by Stephen Fruitman

Small specialist Polish imprint Etalabel is dedicated to debuting young, domestic electronic artists and packaging them with an eye on quality. Refreshigly, its owner’s philosophy is that […]

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afarOne :: Lucen (Karlrecords)

Reviews 03/05/2012 by Stephen Fruitman

Ruggeri can be very warm, when he drops big, fat pianos notes, likewise electronic beats, but his perfectionism does tend to keep the listener at […]

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Herion :: Out and About (Hypnos)

Reviews 01/19/2012 by Stephen Fruitman

While surely stringently composed, the music flows freely. The experience is sort of like wandering through a whitewashed gallery with bold abstracts hanging from its […]

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