Brutalist is an intriguing and varied collection of electronic tracks that reflect a smorgasbord of sub-genres, the most of which are readily identifiable by attentive listening.
Tag: SubtractiveLAD
Stephen Hummel :: Creature of Habit (Self Released)
Ten slices of blissful electronics, downtempo moods, and articulated melodies are front and center.
SubtractiveLAD :: A Tree In Winter (Self Released)
Its chilling soundscape and emotional mood is unfettered, channeling darkness and light within ten neoclassical compositions that would easily make for an impacting soundtrack we didn’t expect to exist.
Igloo Magazine :: Best of 2022
After covering several hundred releases in 2022, many notables—including links to their respective Igloo reviews or release pages—are cataloged here. As usual, there are no winners or runners-up as the lists are alphabetized by artist and selected tracks are featured on our Soundcloud playlist.
subtractiveLAD :: Wreckage (Self Released)
It’s an evocative work with broad, expansive gestures, downshifts that resonate in the bellows of a planet, and soaring updrafts. The subtractiveLAD must flow! Stop […]
Stephen Hummel :: Consumed (Self Released)
A beat-heavy array of bumpier electronic mayhem, maneuvering through glitch mechanics.
Stephen Hummel :: Component (Self Released)
Built from a smorgasbord of components, these six tracks expand and contract to form visceral electronic mayhem with very little breathing room.
In Rotation :: May 2020
In rotation for the past several days/weeks/months, this multi-view column reveals the latest sonic landscape from several talented musicians. Plenty of brittle, glitch, abstract, noisy, […]