The whole of The Phenol Tapes is a deep journey into the interior of Scanner’s creative mind as well as the lands of Captiva Island and comes highly recommended.
Tag: Robin Rimbaud
Putting the Khemia in Alchemeia :: Magic Carpathians Project & Scanner
The Magic Carpathians Project have released a number of enchanting albums and recordings since 1998, but Khemia, from 2019, is perhaps their most transformative. It pairs well when listened to back-to-back with the new 2024 release Alchemeia from the ever prolific Scanner.
V/A :: Touched By Silence (#2) (Touched Music)
Think of all of the most highly regarded compilations of this ilk, and I think you will find fewer with such a rich and diverse selection of artists, coming together to deliver a tour de force of ambient.
Scanner :: The Homeland of Electricity (DiN)
Cohesive from beginning to end, Scanner’s second release for the DiN label does not disappoint—especially if you are into moody atmospheric sound experiments that defy categorization.
Scanner :: La Fenêtre Magique (Werra Foxma)
Highly emotional, warm, granular and organic textures of lush ambiences are plunged in a vibrant tonal sounding architecture.
Scanner :: An Ascent (DiN)
The music itself is never fully drifting ambience, there is an ever present rhythmic sense either in a shuffling background rhythm, a deep bassline undercurrent, […]
Scanner :: The Great Crater (Glacial Movements)
Mostly articulated around textures, The Great Crater also contains timbral experimentations, subtly droning flux and micro modulations. Active since the early 90s, Robin Rimbaud (aka […]
Scanner :: Colofon & Compendium 1991-1994 (Sub Rosa)
Lone explorer of this terra—or rather aether incognita back then, Colofon & Compendium consists of sketches and “thinking processes” undertaken in the early nineties and have […]