The tracks on this release show such carefully constructed rhythms, with no hi-hat out of place, and each rhythm synergetically adding to the establishing layers of sound to create something much greater than the sum of its parts.
Tag: Touched Music
V/A :: Full Spectrum (Touched Music)
Full Spectrum, a perplexing assemblage put together by Richie Welch, includes beautiful and colorful artwork by Matt Hampshire (Pulse State), distinctive mastering by exm, and a start and conclusion without any fuel loss along the way.
Andrey Kiritchenko :: Maria (Touched Music)
A truly magnificent and exquisite illustration of influential electronics for the year 2024.
Karsten Pflum :: Liars EP (Central Processing Unit)
You really can’t go wrong with Karsten Pflum, and he continues in his vibrant, acid-tinged electro-nics, full stop, for Central Processing Unit.
mōshonsensu :: Even Keel (Touched Music)
The ten tracks on Even Keel, which was published in August 2023, flex and sputter with a somber electronica intensity that skillfully projects early Warp, Rednetic, Toytronic, and Neo Ouija labels’ output.
iNFO :: Evolving sounds in electronic music
iNFO has crafted a unique identity that appeals to electronic music enthusiasts by drawing inspiration from the early Intelligent Dance Music (IDM) sound, the pulsating rhythms of Detroit techno, and the rhythmic energy of electro.
Inkipak :: Signature sound
Regarding Jon Mace’s background, artistic inspiration, music-making process, and any surprising insights that his followers should be aware of, it is an honor to speak with him through a series of questions and answers on behalf of Igloo Magazine.
Yunx :: Reimagining the future with experience
Iain Law and Darren Taberner, a Manchester-based electronic duo, worked on many projects under various aliases, but their primary focus was Yunx. They released several IDM masterpieces on labels like Void, Pitchcadet, Meson Octet, Ai, and their own Yunxrecordings imprint in the late 90s and early 2000s.
Igloo Magazine :: Best of 2023
After covering several hundred releases in 2023, 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.