This is theater, this is a type of dark story told by sound and I want to go back. There is something behind me now.
Tag: Soundscape
Burial :: Streetlands EP (Hyperdub)
Burial shows he’s unafraid of forging ahead even if it strays from his hits. This is aural cinematography created by a master storyteller working not in words but in sound itself.
Lav :: A New Landscape (Past Inside The Present)
While not exactly minimal, (as the songs sound quite large) the tracks are somewhat stripped back and given lots of breathing room within themselves, utilizing a less is more approach with great effect.
LPF12 :: Contours of Stillness (Self Released)
The energy quotient is expanding and then vaporizing, always modulating and soothing, with some wonderful creepy shadows too. Here we dive into Contours of Stillness and celebrate Sascha Lemon’s 30 years of LPF12.
Gdanian :: Induction (Cryo Chamber)
The signals swerve, trapped forever between electronic space ambient and interplanetary sci-fi. The final chapter tells the tale, but the various preceding tracks of galactic movie magic theme soundtracks also are each and all awesome.
Mr. Projectile :: Slow Motion Hailstorm (La Luna / Wex)
Matthew Arnold’s sound has changed since his Toytronic days, although not drastically. The tender melodies of the past remain, the lightness of touch, with innovations in musical design…
God Body Disconnect :: Spiral of Grief (Cryo Chamber)
This is the projects 7th effort, and it seems simple yet conceptual and more complex than it may appear. Don’t forget, especially in this genre, the devil (or angels) are in the details.
Futuregrapher :: Geirþjófsfjörður (Neotantra)
As a whole, Geirþjófsfjörður has a touch of the epic without being obtuse. It’s a fine balance and finely achieved….
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