Nuclear ripples from the 90s, as toxic today as they were near twenty years ago. I first covered Forced Nostalgia back in 2011. The Belgian […]
Tag: Techno
Abdulla Rashim :: Unanimity (Northern Electronics)
More interested in ambience, texture and analog synthetic techniques than in creating DJ fodder, Rashim eschews the dancefloor imperative and its associated DJ-appeasing 12″ fetishism, […]
AU+ :: Emily (Minimal Trend)
Wildly experimental but punctuated by vibrant melodious tense phrases, this tape is a real curiosity and guarantees an original sonic sound exploration. Minimal Trend Records […]
North Atlantic Drift / Northumbria :: Split EP (Polar Seas)
A half-dozen collection teeming with calming aquatic vistas composed by two distinctive sonic entities. North Atlantic Drift / Northumbria Split by North Atlantic Drift Subtle […]
Laica :: ID Solution EP (Phatic Musk)
All momentum and structure dissolve in a hissing acid bath towards the end, beats and bass reduced to harsh static and VHS distortion stripes; the […]
V/A :: Ephemeral Nature (Sequencias)
Ephemeral Nature caps three superb years with a superb three tracker, a track to celebrate each year of this quality New York label. Maybe it’s […]
LUX REC :: Under the spotlight
Back four years ago the DJ partnership of Cosmo and Faber decided to set up the Lux Rec imprint, and the rest (as the cliché […]
Oubys :: SQM Part I (Testtoon)
An amalgamation of noise, drone, field recordings, dub techno and industrial memories. Vivid soundscapes are sculpted from subtle sounds and disheartening din. Testtoon Records has […]
S Crosbie :: Dark Arts 04 (Dark Arts)
Melodies are pushed into the shadows as the drum machine takes the lead, heavy clouds looming over a weary Techno world. Stu Crosbie is opening […]
Mono Junk :: FP-004 (Forbidden Planet)
A great, gritty EP from one of Finland’s electronic founding fathers. Kimmo Rapatti is a name synonymous with Electro and Techno. As Mono Junk, his […]
D’Marc Cantu :: 1210A (One Electronica)
1210A broaches, breaches and broils styles. Soft moments are later hardened in jagged shards, hopeful echoes disintegrate into audio rack and ruin. Political division is […]















