After covering several hundred releases in 2021, many notables—including links to their respective Igloo reviews or release pages—are cataloged here. As usual, there are no […]
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WE FORFEIT :: Radio Relativa #18 mayo
Diggin’ into some past favorites. Gems, care of Martin Haringer of Das M and Gimmik fame alongside the cracking Toytronic, are unearthed with Gimmik now back releasing on n5MD/Hidden Reality.
Dryft :: From Stasis (n5MD)
Dryft exist in that sweet spot between classic IDM sounds and the more ambient end of the (rhythmic) noise and industrial genres.
Loess :: Totems (n5MD)
The duo’s signature chilling ambience, sharp percussion elements, and low end rumble are undeniably present—but perhaps with some surprisingly refreshing compositions that deviate from their previous output.
Ocoeur mix by Mike Cadoo (n5MD)
n5MD label operator (Mike Cadoo) chose some deep cuts, comp tracks, and soundtrack works for an hour-long mix that celebrates the aural diversity of the impressive Ocoeur discography.
Ocoeur :: Connections (n5MD) — album premiere
The whole album hints at a long, gently unwinding story featuring natural expectant essences, but often with a certain melancholy just within the sphere of feelings. Calming sequences are ever present, often interspersed with fundamental elements of sedate joy.
Reclusive experimental electronic music duo Loess announce Totems — exclusive steam of “blaen”
Totems displays Loess’ adeptness at fusing ambient, dub, garage, and “intelligent dance music” to create a unique take on electronic music.
Jason van Wyk :: Threads (n5MD) — “Partial Dawn” track premiere
Each track is intelligently arranged and flow seamlessly throughout this very thoughtful and engaging album. The overall ambience is hauntingly beautiful and the melodies shine […]
Vcam :: Cycle (n5MD)
The sonic palette is cold, abstract, noisy, and industrial—full of razor-sharp digital processing and trickery.
Vcam to release his latest album (Cycle) on MiniDisc Day 2021 — Video premiere
Cycle exchanges Arconide’s melodicism for a more varied textural aural experience akin to the modern cerebral works of Booth and Brown.
Tangent :: Evolutionary Cycles (n5MD)
Pulling at memories we’ve not recalled in years, Tangent offer bewilderingly dense atmospheres—the soundtrack to galaxies we’ve yet to explore.
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