So even though Kilometer Club is doing something new by making electronic ambience the length of something you would hear by the Minutemen or The Germs, it is still long enough at the album level to be considered long form. That’s the paradox: an epic odyssey taken in brief snapshots. There is something very earnest about this approach.
Tag: Nature
f5point6 :: A World Within Our World (See Blue Audio) — Video premiere
Almost everything about this LP is really engaging and well executed. It nails its details, there’s so much variety in the longer tracks that it’s difficult to feel bored by their repetitive atmosphere or palette, as all the variations or added textures f5point6 displays make these tracks work incredibly well.
Taavi Tulev :: Kuku! (Self-Released)
The environment teems naturally, birds chirp, a breeze gently fleets, the lake splashes and bees pan across the stereo field, humming in and out. It’s […]
Francisco López :: Presque Tout (Quiet Pieces: 1993-2013) (Line)
‘WARNING: Due to the extreme subtlety of these recordings, virtually all of the audio content is completely inaudible through laptop or equivalent small speakers. Quality […]
Advanced Dreams :: Islands of Memory (Lantern)
Crystal clear, it’s a smooth, long ride in a luxury automobile, a big, thickly-upholstered Lincoln, cruising deserted downtown skyscraper canyons at night. Islands of Memory […]
Dynarec :: Exomove EP (Solar One Music)
Raw and unrelenting, DynArec does Solar One proud with four cuts of cruel and isolated Electro. An artist, easily assumed lost, has been reclaimed. DynArec […]
The Early Sounds Collective :: Early Sounds Collective Vol. 1 (ESC) & Early Sounds (Bio Rhythm)
Labels like Nature and Minimal Rome put Italy on the modern electronic map. House has had less attention from the Mediterranean state. The Early Sound […]