Focused on sound morphologies and various electronic manipulations taken from natural sources and green field recordings, sometimes covered by eerily static drone vibes and granular organic textures.
Tag: Musique Concrète
Yellow Salamand’r :: The Best Of Yellow Salamand’r (Self Released)
Foraging through massive amounts of data and reconstituting them into byte-size recordings that have sporadic start and end points, The Best Of Yellow Yellow Salamand’r is a perplexing and dense assortment worth diving into head-first to unravel its mysterious trip.
Philippe Petit :: A Reassuring Elsewhere, Chapter 1 (Oscillations)
The signal feeds into the synthesizers, transforming the sounds—bubbling, oscillating, bursting; and it all clearly demonstrates those ideas from musique concrète.
Onepointwo :: Frequencies (noci miste)
Radio broadcasts, air traffic control, music from another era—get trapped and swirled in with the communications of vast and disparate alien cultures…
Valance Drakes :: A Patternless And Endless Soul (YUKU)
While listening to this work one can relate to sounds from a slow-paced edIT to Funkstörung, Matmos, Burial and Autechre, all mixed together inside a Gregorian-reverbing chamber.
Sunao Inami :: Horse Tail (electr-ohm)
Showing no particular shape, the album cascades through the mind’s ear as brisk ambient bits flutter and fade away.
Amélie Nilles :: A croqué le fruit étrange (Planisphère)
We are in the middle of a mysterious and frightening forest, surrounded by trees, lightened by a starry sky. And Amelie’s floating voice gets us lost.
Jeremy Young :: “Trafic” (feat. Tomonari Nishikawa) — video premiere
The pieces that make up Amaro are what happens when you take a bunch of citrus and herbs and ferment them together, and then distill them. “Trafic” video premiere.
Otto Von Schirach & Qebrus :: Ottobrus EP (Serendip Lab)
Their eponymous EP on Serendip Lab is a powerful mix of the Santeria via Saturn Miami bass power techno of Otto von Schirach and the IDM, mystique-concrete stylings of the mysterious Thomas Denis.
Imbued Vagary :: Hexalogy 6 CD (Floating Fish Studios)
From abstract industrial noise-scapes to modular and synthesized fluctuations, Imbued Vagary maintain focus on each of their unusually perceptive pieces.
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Dr. Nojoke :: Cliknopium I EP (CLIKNO)
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Chris Russell :: Lumen (Spotted Peccary Music)
Boards of Canada :: Geogaddi (Warp) —24 years later
V/A :: Insects (Dustopian Frequencies)
Francesco Fabris :: DISPLACES (Bedroom Community)
Spednar / eczem :: .XOR / TXX (Tarantella)
The Horn :: Troglodyte Tracks (Self Released)
