North is true, a subtle combination of acoustic and electronic instruments, skeletal and essential—no more than what you need to make it through. A brief collection […]
Tag: Post-classical
Loren Dent :: Anthropology Vols. 2 & 3 (Infraction)
Anthropology Vols. 2 & 3 has about it a melancholic cast, more rainy-day Autumnal evening than sun-dappled Aestival afternoon. A review of Anthropology Vol. 1 (2009) prompted this […]
Orla Wren :: Book of the Folded Forest (Home Normal)
When label curator Ian Hawgood was sounded out by electroacoustic nomad Wren a couple of years ago about releasing his latest opus, it meant fulfillment […]
Tape Loop Orchestra :: In a Lonely Place (Facture)
Fading time-stretched tunes, recursive arcs and dives unravel in a flux of melodic micro-variations, self-cannibalizing loops succumbing happily to the hiss, run through by fraying […]
Drape :: An Idea And Its Map (Infraction)
A finely wrought working of materials drawn from the drone-ambient-postrock depository into a coherent flow that feels both of and apart from its tributaries. The […]
Kyle Bobby Dunn :: Bring Me The Head of Kyle Bobby Dunn (Low Point)
There seem to be more vertiginous twists, added dimensions, not deriving from textural or instrumental paradigm shift, more from long steeping in the same materials, […]
Spheruleus :: Voyage (Hibernate)
What makes this Voyage, indeed our (listening) voyage, resonate is not the literal of the littoral, of dock to deck to descent, but the figurative […]