Brought to you by Whited Sepulchre Records and presenting sponsors CULT and Durham Studios, Talk Low is a four day music festival creating unique contexts for deep listening from artists from all over the world and a variety of musical styles ranging from ambient, experimental, avant-garde jazz and indie rock and house.
Tag: Turntablism
Philip Jeck (1952-2022) :: A Remembrance
Revisiting the idiosyncratic cycling sound eddies and steadfastly original catalog of soundsculpturist Philip Jeck, who passed into the space-time continuum’s Möbius strip on March 25, one is struck by his ability to regularly conjure a sense of tangible nonplace.
Caural :: Word Is Bond (Original Soundtrack) (Prism92)
The official soundtrack for Word Is Bond by decade plus vet and the film’s co-producer Caural, approaches the subject matter with a mixtape mindset. A welcomed […]
Glimlicht :: Expressionistic Chrome (Shimmering Moods)
An absorbing, isolationist and ghostly ambient release that will ravish fans of William Basinski, The Caretaker, and Philip Jeck’s intoxicating, mnemonic electronic melancholia. Tremendously hypnotic […]
Tlön :: Truth In The 13th (Birkhouse)
A whirred world of kinetic scree slopes with synthetic colourings. ‘Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius’ (1962) is a Jorge Luis Borges parable, in which an article about […]
Stuart Chalmers :: Crossings (Somehow)
Overall, Crossings sees Chalmers depart from a somewhat unkempt bruitism characterizing other releases towards a more finished melodically-inclined model—a balance of timbres, particulate and nebulous, […]
Philippe Petit :: Needles in Pain (Alrealon Musique)
Needles in Pain is a “symphony” for three turntables and an extra tone arm recorded in real time at the 2009 FIME festival in Portugal. Petit […]
LUND QUARTET :: Sense of space
ABOUT a year ago I was pointed in the direction of a band that a friend thought I would like. A young jazz outfit here […]