Found sounds, field recordings, and sputtering beat patches evolve and eventually break down as loosened melodic strands bend and twist.
Tag: Modular
subtractiveLAD :: Wreckage (Self Released)
It’s an evocative work with broad, expansive gestures, downshifts that resonate in the bellows of a planet, and soaring updrafts. The subtractiveLAD must flow! Stop […]
Dragon :: From silence, impermeable space EP (Ryu)
From silence, impermeable space EP transitions, and fades away as if nothing ever happened. As if these peculiar disheveled electrical bits were perhaps a mirage; that once we’ve wiped our eyes to see better, only vanishes into thin air.
Christopher Lombardo :: Cephalgian EP (Defunkt)
The industrial onslaught and torn dark-ambient noises all seem to coalesce, as if to migrate from some arcane machinery.
Terminal 11 :: The Heaviness Of Hovering EP (Satellite Era)
The Heaviness Of Hovering is a baffling five-piece suite that smashes braindance, IDM, and glitchy electronics into one massive behemoth.
Jani Ho :: Bunjil Place EP (Detroit Underground)
Jani Ho deforms traditional experiments in electronic music; and instead, gives us challenging rhythms teetering on the edges of industrial, electro, and braindance channels.
Strangebird~Sounds :: Lavender River (Audiobulb)
Ambient microsound combines with electronics to support a complete listening experience taking in and combining elements and views.
Simon James :: Electronic Breeze (Lo Recordings)
…helping the listener to disconnect from the constant noise in modern life and take solace in the space between—especially with both tracks coming in at over 30 minutes.
Parallel Worlds :: Dark Energy (Móatún 7)
Minuscule tones and drones float effortlessly as each piece (over 10 minutes) emits an aura that transcends time; easing the listener carefully into its calming nature.
Howard Givens & Madhavi Devi :: The Celestial Expanse (Spotted Peccary)
Seamlessly morphing from live studio recording techniques to multi-instrument choreography, including modular and analog synths, digital synths, samples, and acoustic elements, Howard Givens and Madhavi Devi explore a mindful relationship with music, spiritual practice, and the self-healing arts.
















