Experimental Electronic Music
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.
An interview with Richard Devine by Wilder Gonzales Agreda from April 2020. Reprinted with permission (Vanguardia Peruana). Complex rhythms, ultrasonic, and brainy psychedelia Richard Devineis […]
As you frame Parallel Processes alongside its inspirations, it’s a powerful kickback to the heights of IDM. Current label, Bedroom Research are inspired by the […]
Jake Mandell returns to give us a concentrated dose of techno. If you want proof that a veteran of the scene can still raise the […]
Yes, the Doctor may be back in the house, but it’s techno he’s peddling, or rather 20 years of electronic music history fused into a […]
Madares oozes into view on a bed of gritty, viscous drones and sepulchral tones as vaguely Middle Eastern scales give way to insectile wailings and […]
