Cute Heels is, in part, continuing the Industrial project which was started in the late 70s. That coarse and primitive pulse of the past is […]
Tag: Shoegaze
Cold Colors :: Dans Le Vide (Lux Rec)
The Bordeaux man has adapted the synth styles of the 80s, rinsing them with contemporary machines and modern day insecurities. I’ve never been great at […]
V/A :: Underground Wave Vol 4 (Walhalla)
Certain old friends have been revisited with unheard offerings of angst and synth. Alongside these past artists come new names, forgotten and unknown artists and […]
Crash Course in Science & Psyche :: Double review (Dark Entries)
I sadly missed Dark Entries label boss Josh Cheon on his recent visit to Madrid. We made the plans, but they fell through; the best […]
Wegrzyn :: Volksmusik (Etalabel)
Three brief piano loops, nothing more, heavily processed. Volksmusik is said to have had its genesis in tragic personal events that befell debutant Lukasz Wegrzyn, […]
E S T A R A is Born :: Teebs
News of a new album from tone-painting beat-poet, Teebs, due soon on Flying Lotus’s Brainfeeder. It was back in the mists of 2010 that LA-based […]
Aloa / Roladex :: Double review (Medical)
The new year is here. Resolutions bandied about, liked and retweeted. But some old habits can be hard to break, and others shouldn’t be. Medical […]
Featureless Ghost / Osborn :: Double review (Acoustic Division)
Acoustic Division is definitely coming of age. Featureless Ghost and Osborn are two top quality EPs, each filled with emotive and heartening electronics that works […]